Peace Adzo Medie is a Ghanaian writer and academic specializing in gender and international politics. She serves as a senior lecturer at the University of Bristol and previously held a research fellowship at the University of Ghana. Her scholarly work includes the critically acclaimed book "Global Norms and Local Action: The Campaigns to End Violence Against Women in Africa," published by Oxford University Press in 2020. Medie has also published several short stories, showcasing her versatility across fiction and nonfiction.
An award-winning scholar, Medie has received multiple fellowships in recognition of her research contributions. Her academic background includes a PhD in public and international affairs from the University of Pittsburgh and a BA in geography from the University of Ghana. Born in Liberia, her work often explores themes of gender, violence, and social change, reflecting her interdisciplinary expertise and commitment to addressing pressing global issues.