Lectures & Seminars

Does Counter-Terrorism Work? offers an historically grounded, systematic, and expert interrogation of the effectiveness of state responses to terrorist violence from one of the world's leading experts on terrorism. —Oxford University Press Weatherhead...

Outside Speaker Seminar Series: Yphtach Lelkes Yph Lelkes studies the structure, dynamics, and causes of political attitudes, with a particular emphasis in polarization and American politics. His work lies at the intersection of public opinion, political...

Outside Speaker Seminar Series with Max Bergholz Abstract: In and around the small town of Glina during 1941, Croatian fascists murdered more than 2,000 Serbs. Some they killed inside the town’s Serbian Orthodox Church, which they later demolished. Today...

Abstract: A deeply disturbing wave of religious majoritarianism is seeping through Pakistani society and its state structure with the blasphemy narrative at its core. As both structural and cultural violence manifest themselves, the talk seeks to address...

Outside Speaker Seminar Series with Kristen Kao (co-sponsored by the Global Scholars Network on Identity and Conflict) Abstract: In post-conflict settings, bringing perpetrators to justice is a key component of re-establishing the rule of law and...

Outside Speaker Seminar Series with Kieran McEvoy (co-sponsored by the Global Scholars Network on Identity and Conflict) Abstract: This paper emerges from an ongoing book length project supported by the Leverhulme Trust. The book draws from extensive...