Gulkhanim Mammadova is a researcher with a focus on peacebuilding and conflict transformation in South Caucasus in a Baku-based think-tank, Topchubashov Center. She has a BA in Political Sciences from the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (2015 – 2019) and an MA in Peace and Conflict Studies from the Social Sciences University of Ankara (2019 – 2021). For her studies, she received Azerbaijan Government and Turkey Scholarships respectively. She has participated in several training courses and conferences dedicated to peacebuilding and dialogue, such as “Youth-led Community Peacebuilding” Erasmus + project, “Baku Conflict School” organized by the Eurasia Partnership Foundation, “Advancing Young Scholars, and Peacebuilders Careers” organized by the Open Corridors, “Change Makers Forum” organized by EU4Dialogue.