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JEFF BACHMAN

COHEN ENDOWED CHAIR IN HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE STUDIES
​KEENE STATE COLLEGE
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ABOUT


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Jeff Bachman is Cohen Endowed Chair in Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Keene State College, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, and Founder of Public Accountability for U.S. Atrocities (PAUSA).

Jeff is the author of Harry Potter and Genocide: An Introduction to Genocide Studies Through the World of Harry Potter ​(Palgrave, 2026), The Politics of Genocide: From the Genocide Convention to the Responsibility to Protect (Rutgers University Press, 2022), and The United States and Genocide: (Re)Defining the Relationship (Routledge, 2017). He is also the editor of Genocide Studies: Pathways Ahead (Rutgers University Press, 2024) and Cultural Genocide: Law, Politics, and Global Manifestations (Routledge, 2019), lead editor of The Routledge Handbook of Genocide Studies (Routledge, 2026), and co-editor of A Modern History of Forgotten Genocides and Mass Atrocities (Routledge, 2024). His research has also been published in Third World Quarterly, Genocide Studies and Prevention, Journal of Genocide Research, Critical Studies on Security, and International Studies Perspectives, among others.

Prior to joining the Department of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Keene State College, Jeff was Associate Professor in the Department of Peace, Human Rights, and Cultural Relations at American University’s School of International Service, where he also co-founded the Mass Atrocity Research Initiative and founded the Project for American Foreign Policy Accountability. He was also the faculty director of the American University International Relations Society during the AU Model United Nations team's historic run of finishing first in North America for an unprecedented four consecutive years. 
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AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS


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Advisor of the Year
Nominated by students and selected by the Center for Student Involvement, 2025

Outstanding Scholarship, Research, Creative Activity & Other Professional Contributions
Nominated by colleagues and selected as winner by Awards Committee, 2023

PhD Program Mentor Award
Nominated by doctoral student and selected as winner by Awards Committee, 2023

Scholar-Teacher of the Year
​Nominated by colleagues and selected as winner by Awards Committee, 2020
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Outstanding MA Program Director
​Nominated by colleagues and selected as winner by Awards Committee, 2019
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