Home

B.Sc. (Benue State University, Makurdi-Nigeria);


M.A. (United Nations-mandated University for Peace, Costa Rica);


Ph.D. (O.P. Jindal Global University)

Dr. Rita Iorbo

Assistant Professor

Connect with me
ORCID ID 0000-0002-5995-4760
Key Expertise Peace and Conflict, Humanitarian Affairs, Human Security, Forced Displacement

B.Sc. (Benue State University, Makurdi-Nigeria);


M.A. (United Nations-mandated University for Peace, Costa Rica);


Ph.D. (O.P. Jindal Global University)


Biography

Rita Iorbo is a Sociologist with interests in peace and conflict studies, forced displacement, human security, victimology and humanitarian affairs. She holds a doctorate in Behavioural Sciences of the O.P. Jindal Global University, India; a Master of Arts in International Peace Studies of the United Nations-mandated University for Peace, Costa Rica and Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology from Benue State University, Nigeria. Her doctoral research focused on the Social Inclusion and Psychosocial issues of internally displaced persons. She is an Assistant Professor in the Jindal School of International Affairs (JSIA) of the O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, India and an Affiliate of the Refugee Law Initiative (https://rli.sas.ac.uk/people/rita-iorbo), at the University of London

Conflict and Global Humanitarian Crisis

Humanitarian Response to Conflict

Human Security: Theory and Practice

Restorative Justice and Victimological Jurisprudence

Iorbo, R., Sahni, S. P., Bhatnagar, T., & Andzenge, D. T. (2024). Social inclusion and justice for the internally displaced by the Herdsmen-Farmers conflict in Benue State, Nigeria. Journal on Migration and Human Security, 12(2), 96-109.

Iorbo, R. (2024). Lessons on protracted internal displacement from the Herdsmen-Farmers conflict in Benue State, Nigeria. Notre Dame University, USA.

Aver, T. T., & Iorbo, R. (2023). The Dynamics of Victims of Farmers-Herdsmen Violent Clashes in Benue State, Nigeria. Global Advances in Victimology and Psychological Studies, 2-11.

Andzenge, D. T., & Iorbo, R. (2022). Victimisation by Policy Exclusion: The Case of Internally Displaced Persons in Nigeria. Global Advances in Victimology and Psychological Studies, 55-60.
ORCID ID 0000-0002-5995-4760
Key Expertise Peace and Conflict, Humanitarian Affairs, Human Security, Forced Displacement
Apply Now