SELECT INTERVIEWS
"Study finds biases in media coverage between European and Middle Eastern Wars"
Interview by KCBS San Francisco |
The Politics of Genocide: From the Genocide Convention to the Responsibility to Protect
Interview by Susan Thomson |
Cultural Genocide: Law, Politics, and Global Manifestations
Interview by Kelly McFall |
SELECT ARTICLES
“Headlines and front lines: How US news coverage of wars in Yemen and Ukraine reveals a bias in recording civilian harm,”
The Conversation, August 3, 2023 |
"Senate vote could end US complicity in the Saudi-led genocide in Yemen”
The Conversation, February 15, 2019 |
“US complicity in the Saudi-led genocide in Yemen spans Obama, Trump administrations”
The Conversation, November 26, 2018 |
INVITED TALKS
1. “The Politics of Genocide and P-5 Impunity.” Yale University Genocide Studies Program. April 17, 2023.
2. “The Politics of Genocide: From the Genocide Convention to the Responsibility to Protect.” Stockton University Holocaust and Genocide Studies Program. January 26, 2023. 3. “The Politics of Genocide: From the Genocide Convention to the Responsibility to Protect.” Rutgers University Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights. December 7, 2022. 4. “Geopolitics and the Future of Human Rights.” Global Insights. Balsillie School of International Affairs. November 11, 2021. 5. “Ending External State Support for Genocidal Governments.” Seventh Annual International Symposium on Women and Genocide in the 21st Century: The Case of Darfur at Georgetown University Law Center. Washington, DC, October 2018. |
6. Redefining Genocide and U.S. Responsibility.” University of California, Irvine, Global Peace and Conflict Studies Colloquium. Irvine, CA, January 2018.
7. “Redefining Genocide and U.S. Responsibility.” University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law. Los Angeles, CA, January 2018. 8. “The Nexus Between Aggressive War and Politicide.” Yale University Genocide Studies Program Seminar Series. New Haven, CT, October 2015. 9. “Human Rights and the United Arab Emirates.” UAE Diplomats and Diplomats-in-Training. Washington, DC, March 2013. 10. "Genocide and the Politics of International Law.” University of Rhode Island Dana Shugar Colloquium. Kingston, RI, November 2012. |
PODCASTS
1. Interview with Leonard Grob and John K. Roth about their book Warnings The Holocaust, Ukraine, and Endangered American Democracy. https://newbooksnetwork.com/warnings
2. Interview with Norman Solomon about their book War Made Invisible How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine https://newbooksnetwork.com/war-made-invisible 3. Interview with Giulia Pecorella about their book The United States of America and the Crime of Aggression. https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-united-states-of-america-and-the-crime-of-aggression 4. Interview with Elena Pedigo Clark about their book Trauma and Truth Teaching Russian Literature on the Chechen Wars. https://newbooksnetwork.com/trauma-and-truth 5. Interview with Antonius C. G. M. Robben and Alex Hinton about their book Perpetrators Encountering Humanity's Dark Side. https://newbooksnetwork.com/perpetrators 6. Interview with Randle C. DeFalco about their book Invisible Atrocities The Aesthetic Biases of International Criminal Justice. https://newbooksnetwork.com/invisible-atrocities 10. Interview with Alexander Laban Hinton about their book Anthropological Witness Lessons from the Khmer Rouge Tribunal. https://newbooksnetwork.com/anthropological-witness 11. Interview with Andrea Graziosi and Frank E. Sysyn about their book Genocide The Power and Problems of a Concept. https://newbooksnetwork.com/genocide-2 12. Interview with Eve Darian-Smith about his book Global Burning Rising Anti Democracy and the Climate Crisis. https://newbooksnetwork.com/global-burning 13. Interview with Noah Weisbord about his book The Crime of Aggression: The Quest for Justice in an Age of Drones, Cyberattacks, Insurgents, and Autocrats. https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-crime-of-aggression 14. Interview with Luke Glanville about his book Sharing Responsibility: The History and Future of Protection from Atrocities. https://newbooksnetwork.com/sharing-responsibility |
15. Interview with John Cox and Sarah Minslow about their edited volume Denial: The Final Stage of Genocide? https://newbooksnetwork.com/denial.
16. Interview with Barrett Holmes Pitner about his book The Crime Without a Name: Ethnocide and the Erasure of Culture in America. https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-crime-without-a-name. 17. Interview with Alexander Hinton about his book It Can Happen Here: White Power and the Rising Threat of Genocide in the US. https://newbooksnetwork.com/it-can-happen-here. 18. Interview with Timothy Williams about his book The Complexity of Evil: Perpetration and Genocide. https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-complexity-of-evil 19. Interview with A. Dirk Moses about his book The Problems of Genocide: Permanent Security and the Language of Transgression. https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-problems-of-genocide 20. Interview with Kjell Anderson and Erin Jessee about their edited volume Researching Perpetrators of Genocide. https://newbooksnetwork.com/researching-perpetrators-of-genocide 21. Interview with Natasha Zaretsky about her book Acts of Repair: Justice, Truth, and the Politics of Memory in Argentina. https://newbooksnetwork.com/acts-of-repair 22. Interview with Ali Abdullatif Ahmida about his book Genocide in Libya: Shar, a Hidden Colonial History. https://newbooksnetwork.com/genocide-in-libya 23. Interview with Alex Alvarez about his book Unstable Ground: Climate Change, Conflict, and Genocide. https://newbooksnetwork.com/unstable-ground 24, Interview with John K. Roth about his book The Failures of Ethics: Confronting the Holocaust, Genocide, and Other Mass Atrocities. https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-failures-of-ethics |
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
1. “The Geopolitics of Human Suffering: A Case Study of Media Coverage of the Conflicts in Yemen and Ukraine.” With Esther Brito. International Studies Association Annual Conference, March 2023.
2. “Roundtable: Genocide: The Path Ahead.” International Studies Association Annual Conference, March 2023. 3. “Permanent Security: Unsettling Genocide Studies.” International Network of Genocide Scholars, June 2022. 4. “Mass Atrocity Denial in Silence and Omission.” International Studies Association Annual Convention, March 2022. 5. “Partisan Politics in U.S. Foreign Policy: A Case Study of Yemen from Obama to Trump.” International Studies Association Joint Human Rights Conference on Human Rights and Foreign Policy, June 2021. 6. “The P-5 and Discretionary Non-Application of the Genocide Convention.” International Studies Association Annual Convention, April 2021. 7. “Situating Contributions from Underrepresented Groups and Geographies within the Field of Genocide Studies.” International Studies Association Annual Convention, April 2021. 8. “Partisan Politics in U.S. Foreign Policy: A Case Study of Yemen.” Northeast Political Science Association. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 2019. 9. “The Nexus Between Aggressive War and Genocide: The Case of the U.S. War on Vietnam.” International Studies Association Peace Studies and the Peace History Society Conference at Kent State University. Kent, Ohio, October 2019. 10. “Diversifying Contributions to the Field of Genocide Studies.” International Studies Association West. Pasadena, California, September 2019 |
11. “Emerging Trends in Genocide Studies: Problem or Possibility?” International Studies Association Annual Convention. Toronto, Canada, March 2019.
12. “Implicit Denial? Revealing Hidden Cases in Genocide Studies.” 5th International Conference on Genocide at Sacramento State University. Sacramento, CA, November 2018. 13. “The Discursive Construction of Legality: Bush’s War on Terror and/as the Justification for Obama’s Drone Policy.” International Security Studies Section of ISA and the International Security and Arms Control Section of APSA Annual Conference. Washington, DC, October 2017. 12. “The New York Times and Washington Post: Misleading the Public about U.S. Drone Strikes.” Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Annual Conference. San Francisco, CA, August 2015. 13. “The Lawfulness of Targeted Killing Operations Outside Afghanistan.” Indiana University Drone Symposium on Reconfiguring Global Space: The Geography, Politics, and Ethics of Drone War. Bloomington, IN, July 2015. 14. “Targeted Drone Strikes and International Humanitarian Law.” International Studies Association Northeast Conference. Baltimore, MD, November 2014. 15. “Indigenous Populations, the Omission of Cultural Genocide, and the Inclusion of the Opt-in Clause in the Genocide Convention.” Eleventh Conference of the International Association of Genocide Scholars. Winnipeg, Canada, July 2014. 16. “The Intentional Weakening of the Genocide Convention’s Preventive Efficacy.” Human Rights, Literature, the Arts, and Social Sciences International Conference. Mount Pleasant, MI, November 2013. |