We just published a new episode of JGR Office Hours, in which we interviewed Prof. Keith David Watenpaugh about the parallels between the Armenian Genocide and the Palestinian Nakba. Listen here or on Spotify: m.youtube.com/watch?si=vlb...

The Pomegranate & Orange: Genocide Against the Armenians and Palestinians (Keith David Watenpaugh)

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Last month, we published Marcelo Marques' new article, "Universal Jurisdiction over Genocide and the Making of Transnational Justice (1961–2025): Prosecutions and a Tiered Typology of Institutional Designs." You can find it here (open access): doi.org/10.1080/1462...

We published '"At the Dangerous Crossroads of Europe.' Fascistization of Wartime Slovakia (1939–1945) as Inward Colonialism" by Nina Paulovicova (@ninjak.bsky.social) on 15 February 2026: doi.org/10.1080/1462...

Back in December, we published Jonathan Leader Maynard's reflection piece titled "The Triadic Concept of Genocide: Reconciling Law, Science, and Politics after Ukraine and Gaza." doi.org/10.1080/1462...

We published Fedja Buric's article, "Nationalism by Indifference: A Microhistory of Prisoner Detentions at Kula during the Srebrenica Genocide, 14–16 July 1995" on 4 December 2025: doi.org/10.1080/1462...

We recently published "The Nuremberg Trial(s) as a lieu de légitimation: Law, Politics, History" by Alexa Stiller at the University of Zurich (doi.org/10.1080/1462...).

We recently published "Ontological (In)Security Encounters and the Epistemic Violence of Genocide Denial" by Maja Davidović on 1 January 2026 (doi.org/10.1080/1462...).

We published "Security Memory, Knowledge Production, and State Formation: The Armenian Question in the Ottoman Empire (1876–1908)" by İlkay Yılmaz (@ilkayyilmaz.bsky.social) on 7 December 2025. doi.org/10.1080/1462...

In our newest edition of JGR Office Hours, we spoke to Martin Shaw about the resurgence of genocidal violence in global politics, and what the case of Gaza tells us about changes in the international order. Find the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts: youtu.be/Qk1yTv7KJZw

The Genocide That Changed The World (Martin Shaw)

In this episode, we speak to Dr. Martin Shaw from IBEI (Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals) about his career as a genocide scholar and sociologist and his thoughts on what the Gaza genocide…

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We published "Understanding Bosnian Komšiluk: A Study of Neighbourhood Dynamics and Violence" by Sandra Grudić on 3 December 2025. doi.org/10.1080/1462...

We published "Algeria: The Continuous and Ever-Present Spectre of Genocide. Laghouat 1852" by Yazid Ben Hounet on 1 December 2025 doi.org/10.1080/1462...

We published "Reinventing Nuremberg. The Fight Against Impunity in Latin America and the Transformation of Criminal Law" by Daniel Stahl on 26 November 2025. doi.org/10.1080/1462...

We published the open access paper “The Meanings of a Second Nakba,” by Nadim Khoury, as part of the forum “Israel-Palestine: Atrocity Crimes and the Crisis of Holocaust and Genocide Studies,” on November 3, 2025. tinyurl.com/2rauyvct

Hear from JGR author Simon Maghakyan about his newest article on regime rationality and its role in the destruction of Armenian heritage. Find the full article at the link in our bio.

In this new essay for the JGR Substack, Martin Shaw — Emeritus Professor at the University of Sussex and Research Professor at IBEI Barcelona — writes about the experiences that shaped his life’s work on genocide and global politics. Read it here: journalgenocide.substack.com/p/personal-r...

Personal Reflections on Genocide Studies by Martin Shaw

This post is authored by Dr. Martin Shaw, Emeritus Professor at the University of Sussex and Research Professor at the Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals

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We published the paper “Permanent Security or Regime Security? The Erasure of Nakhichevan’s Armenian Past,” by Simon Maghakyan, as part of the forum “Artsakh/Nagorno Karabakh: Famine, Memory, Security, and the Question of Genocide,” on October 22, 2025. tinyurl.com/4pcjhy4a

We published the paper “Coopting Holocaust Memory and Genocide Education: The 2000 Stockholm Declaration after a Quarter-Century,” by Jeff Benvenuto, on October 22, 2025. tinyurl.com/bdes57xd

We published the paper “Toward a New Integrated History of Roma and Jews in Nazi-Controlled Europe,” by Ari Joskowicz, on July 28, 2025. tinyurl.com/439c7ae5

We published the open access paper “Civilizing the Village: Race, Progress and Genocide in Wartime Slovakia,” by Hana Kubátová, on July 9, 2025. tinyurl.com/mt8aph3r

We published the open access paper “Holocaust Memory and the Universal Sovereignty of the Liberal Democratic State,” by James Renton, on June 5, 2025. tinyurl.com/y4nyjvbe

We published the paper “Genocide: Emergence of Evil in the Absence of Justice,” by Latif Tas, as part of the book forum “Fazil Moradi, Being Human: Political Modernity and Hospitality in Kurdistan-Iraq,” on June 1, 2025. tinyurl.com/8y2ty59c

Earlier in May, we published the open access paper ‘Turning Palestine into a Terra Nullius: On Amalek and “Miracles”,’ authored by Atalia Omer, as part of the forum ‘Israel-Palestine: Atrocity Crimes and the Crisis of Holocaust and Genocide Studies.’ tinyurl.com/2feahubm

Our podcast "JGR Office Hours" is live. The first episode features Manuel Schwab, author of "Gaza, Germany, and the Post-Perpetrator Unconscious: Ozymandias at The Hague." We're on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, YT Music, Amazon Music, Audible, iHeart Radio, or Pocket Casts. tinyurl.com/3386znst

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Podcast · Journal of Genocide Research · JGR Office Hours is an initiative by the Journal of Genocide Research designed to extend our scholarship to a wider audience. In this podcast, we interview…

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Last week I spoke about Germany with Ted Knudsen in his lively podcast podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...

We published “From New York to Moscow and Kyiv: The Wartime Social Life of the Death Toll for Babyn Yar,” by Karel C. Berkhoff, on October 10, 2025. tinyurl.com/yrb5fuyn

We published the open access paper “Genocidal Surveillant Assemblage in Palestine: A Socio-Legal Analysis,” by Mais Qandeel and Özgün Erdener Topak, as part of the forum “Gaza: International Humanitarian Law and Genocide,” on October 8, 2025. tinyurl.com/mr3272ut

We added three articles on October 5, 2025: "Gazan Digital Storytellers: Popular Micronarratives Confronting Genocide" by Saleh Masharqa from our forum on Israel-Palestine. tinyurl.com/yc7td3zm

We published the open access article 'Organized Callousness: Gaza and the Sociology of War' by Siniša Malešević and Lea David in our forum on Israel-Palestine on May 11. tinyurl.com/st55f868

The journal published the open-access research article ‘“Can a Christian also be a 100 per cent National Socialist?”: The Holocaust, the Wehrmacht and Religious Faith’ by Olov Simonsson in April 2025. tinyurl.com/3e6kxktn

The journal published: "Lineages of Genocide in Sudan" by Alex de Waal in April 2025. You can access it from our official website. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....