Prof. Dr. Susanne Buckley-Zistel

I am on research leave until the end of March 2022.

Transitional Justice and Dealing with the Past
Memory studies
Refugee studies
Peacebuilding
Civil wars, development assistance
Gender, post-positivist theories
Regional focus: Africa

Ascribing Individual Responsibility in the Aftermath of Collective Violence and Repression: Interpretations of Criminal Proceedings in Post-Communist Romania (with Kristine Avram, Fritz-Thyssen-Stiftung 2017-2022)

Cultural Heritage of Conflict (with Johanna Mannergren Selimovic (Stockholm), Annika Björkdahl (Lund) and Stefanie Kappler (Durham), Swedish Research Council 2017-2022)

Peace and the Politics of Memory (with Johanna Mannergren Selimovic (Stockholm), Annika Björkdahl (Lund) and Stefanie Kappler (Durham), Swedish Foundation for Humanities and Social Science 2017-2022)

Redressing Sexual Violence in Truth Commissions: The Labelling of Women as Victims and its Social Repercussions (DFG, 2016-2022)

Tracing the Politics of Aesthetics: From Imposing, via Counter to Affirmative Memorials to Violence, Memory Studies, June 2021 (online first, open access: https://doi.org/10.1177/17506980211024320).

Raum in den Internationalen Beziehungen, Springer essential, 2021.

Spatializing Memory and Justice in Transformation Processes, in: Rachid Ouaissa/Friederike Pannewick/Alena Strohmaier (eds.): Re-Configurations. Contextualising Transformation Processes and Lasting Crises in the Middle East and North Africa, Springer, 2020, pp. 25-35. [whole volume open access https://link.springer.com/ book/10.1007/978-3-658-31160-5 ]

(with Timothy Williams): A 5* Destination: The Creation of New Transnational Moral Spaces of Remembrance on TripAdvisor, International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society, 2020 (open access: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10767-020-09363-7).

Gerechtigkeit für Syrien aus der Distanz? Das Weltrechtsprinzip und die strafrechtliche Aufarbeitung von Völkerrechtsverbrechen in Deutschland. Zeitschrift für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, 2020, 9 (1), p. 179-87. https://rdcu.be/b437V

Memorials and Transitional Justice, in: Oliver Richmond/Gëzim Visoka (eds.): The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Peace and Conflict Studies, Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2020 (online first: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11795-5).