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Laurence, M., Paddon Rhoads, E. and von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2025) The scope for agency and the role of individuals in UN peace operations. International Peacekeeping. ISSN 1743-906X doi: 10.1080/13533312.2025.2477146

von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944, Coleman, K. P., Eckhard, S. and Zyla, B. (2024) Local knowledges in international peacebuilding: acquisition, filtering, and systematic bias. International Studies Review, 26 (4). viae047. ISSN 1468-2486 doi: 10.1093/isr/viae047

Oksamytna, K. and von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2024) Race and international organizations. International Studies Quarterly, 68 (2). sqae010. ISSN 1468-2478 doi: 10.1093/isq/sqae010

Oksamytna, K., Tansey, O., von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 and Gippert, B. J. (2023) Theorizing decision-making in international bureaucracies: UN peacekeeping operations and responses to norm violations. International Studies Quarterly, 67 (4). sqad099. ISSN 1468-2478 doi: 10.1093/isq/sqad099

von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2023) Organizational narratives and self-legitimation in international organizations. International Affairs, 99 (3). pp. 963-981. ISSN 1468-2346 doi: 10.1093/ia/iiac263

von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2022) Talk from the top: leadership and self-legitimation in international organizations. International Studies Review, 24 (3). ISSN 1468-2486 doi: 10.1093/isr/viac022

von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2020) No action without talk? UN peacekeeping, discourse, and institutional self-legitimation. Review of International Studies, 46 (4). pp. 477-494. ISSN 0260-2105 doi: 10.1017/S026021052000011X

von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2019) "Mirror, mirror, on the wall": self-legitimation by international organizations. International Studies Quarterly, 64 (1). pp. 207-219. ISSN 1468-2478 doi: 10.1093/isq/sqz089

von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 and Tansey, O. (2019) Enabling autocracy? Peacebuilding and post-conflict authoritarianism in the Democratic Republic of Congo. European Journal of International Relations, 25 (3). pp. 698-722. ISSN 1460-3713 doi: 10.1177/1354066118819724

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von Billerbeck, S. B. K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2017) UN Peace operations and conflicting legitimacies. Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 11 (3). pp. 286-305. ISSN 1750-2985 doi: 10.1080/17502977.2017.1353751

von Billerbeck, S. B. K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2015) Local ownership and UN peacebuilding: discourse versus operationalization. Global Governance, 21 (2). pp. 299-315. ISSN 1075-2846 doi: 10.1163/19426720-02102007

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Book or Report Section

von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2020) Sociological institutionalism. In: Oksamytna, K. and Karlsrud, J. (eds.) United Nations Peace Operations and International Relations Theory. Manchester University Press. ISBN 9781526148865

von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2011) Aiding the State or aiding corruption? Aid and corruption in post-conflict countries. In: Cheng, C. and Zaum, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3148-555X (eds.) Corruption and post-conflict peacebuilding: selling the peace? Cass Series on Peacekeeping. Routledge, Abingdon UK, pp. 80-96. ISBN 9780415620482

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Heaven, C., Rocha Menocal, A., von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 and Zaum, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3148-555X, (2022) From Elite Bargains to (More) Open and (More) Inclusive Politics. Report. University of Reading, Reading. pp78.

Day, A., von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944, Tansey, O. and Al Maleh, A., (2021) Peacebuilding and authoritarianism: the unintended consequences of UN engagement in post-conflict settings. Report. United Nations University pp64. ISBN 9789280865356

Hoeffler, A., Ijaz, S. S. and von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944, (2011) Post-conflict recovery and peacebuilding. World Development Report 2011 Working Paper. Working Paper. World Bank, Washington, DC. pp84.

Conference or Workshop Item

von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2011) Whose peace? Local ownership and UN peacebuilding. In: The Future of Statebuilding: Ethics, Power and Responsibility in International Relations, 9-11 October 2009, London, UK.

Book

von Billerbeck, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944, Gippert, B. J., Oksamytna, K. and Tansey, O. (2025) United Nations peacekeeping and the politics of authoritarianism. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780192898999

von Billerbeck, S. B. K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0154-1944 (2016) Whose peace? Local ownership and UN peacekeeping. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp240. ISBN 9780198755708