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Hollie Nyseth Brehm The Ohio State University 238 Townshend Hall brehm.84@osu.edu 1885 Neil Ave. Mall 614-292-0851 Columbus, Ohio 43210 hollienysethbrehm.com

Employment

2020-2021 Visiting Fellow, University of Notre Dame, Institute for Advanced Study

2019-present Associate Professor of Sociology, The Ohio State University

2014-2019 Assistant Professor of Sociology, The Ohio State University

Education

2014 Ph.D., Sociology, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Human Rights Graduate Minor

2012 M.A., Sociology, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

2010 Visiting Student, Tilburg University, Netherlands

2008 B.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Double Major: Sociology and Political Science Double Minor: International Studies and Spanish (study abroad in Mexico)

Publications

Books

Hola, Barbara, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Maartje Weerdesteijn, Editors. Forthcoming in late 2020. Oxford Handbook of Atrocity Crime. Oxford University Press.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. The Onset of Genocide. Book manuscript in preparation for Oxford University Press.

Peer-Reviewed Articles and Chapters (* indicates graduate or undergraduate student)

Forth. Nyseth Brehm, Hollie, Louisa Roberts, Christopher Uggen, and Jean-Damascéne Gasanabo. “‘We Came to Realize We Are Judges’: The Moral Careers of Elected Lay Jurists in Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts.” International Journal of Transitional Justice.

Susanne Karstedt, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Laura C. Frizzell*. “ Genocide, Mass Atrocity and Theories of Crime: Unlocking Criminology’s Potential.” Annual Review of Criminology.

Taylor, Whitney and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “Sanctioning Atrocity: To What Effect?” Forthcoming at Sociological Perspectives.

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Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. Forthcoming. “Risk Assessment and Genocide.” Oxford Handbook on Genocide. Edited by Dirk Moses and Donald Bloxham.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and Laura C. Frizzell. “Victims of Atrocity Crimes.” Revitalizing Victimization Theory: Revisions, Applications, and New Directions. Edited by Travis C. Pratt and Jillian J. Turanovic.

2020 Gasanabo, Jean-Damascéne, Donatien Nikuze, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Hannah Parks. “Rwanda’s Inyangamugayo: Perspectives from Practitioners in the Gacaca Transitional Justice Mechanism.” Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal 14(2): 153-172.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and Michelle O’Brien. “Moving Beyond Perpetrators, Victims, Bystanders, and Upstanders.” Teaching About Genocide: Advice from Professors and Secondary-Level Teachers, Volume 3. Edited by Samuel Totten. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

2019 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie, Christi Smith, and Evelyn Gertz*. “Producing Expertise in a Transitional Justice Setting: Judges at Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts.” Law & Social Inquiry 44(1): 78-101.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “Moving Beyond the State: An Imperative for Genocide Prevention.” Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal 13(3): 64-78.

• Will be reprinted in an Anthology of Genocide edited by Ellen Stensrud, Joyce Aspel, and Anton Weiss-Wendt.

2018 Fox, Nicole and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “‘I Decided to Save Them: Factors that Shaped Participation in Rescue Efforts during Genocide in Rwanda.’” Social Forces 96(4): 1625-1648.

Bryant, Emily*, Emily Schimke*, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Christopher Uggen. “Techniques of Neutralization and Identity Work Among Accused Genocide Perpetrators.” Social Problems 65(4): 584-602.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and Elizabeth Heger Boyle. “The Global Adoption of National Policies Protecting Children from Violent Discipline in Schools and Homes, 1950-2011.” Law & Society Review 52(1): 206-233.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie, Christopher Uggen, and Suzy McElrath*. “A Dynamic Life-Course Approach to Genocide.” Social Currents 5(2): 107-119.

Gertz, Evelyn*, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Sara E. Brown. “Gender and Genocide: Assessing Differential Opportunity Structures of Perpetration in Rwanda.” Chapter 7 in Perpetrators and Perpetration of Mass Violence: Action, Motivations and Dynamics. Edited by Timothy Williams and Susanne Buckley-Zistel. Routledge.

2017 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “Accountability After Genocide.” Contexts 16(4): 38-45.

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Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and Shannon Golden. “Centering Survivors in Local Transitional Justice.” Annual Review of Law and Social Science 13: 102-121.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “Subnational Determinants of Killing in Rwanda.” Criminology 55(1): 5-31.

• Honorable Mention for the Outstanding Published Article Award; Peace, War, and Social Conflict Section of the American Sociological Association; 2018

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and Nicole Fox. “Narrating Genocide: Time, Memory, and Blame.” Sociological Forum 32(1): 116-137.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “Re-examining Risk Factors of Genocide.” Journal of Genocide Research 19(1): 61-87.

2016 Hola, Barbora and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “Punishing Genocide: A Comparative Empirical Analysis of Sentencing Laws and Practices at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), Rwandan Domestic Courts, and Gacaca Courts.” Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal 10(3): 59-80.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie, Christopher Uggen, and Jean-Damascéne Gasanabo. “Age, Gender, and the Crime of Crimes: Toward a Life-Course Theory of Genocide Participation.” Criminology 54(4): 713-743.

• James F. Short Distinguished Article Award; Crime, Law, and Deviance Section of the American Sociological Association; 2018.

Ferrales, Gabrielle, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Suzy McElrath*. “Gender-Based Violence Against Men and Boys in Darfur: The Gender-Genocide Nexus.” Gender & Society 30(4): 565-589.

• Reprinted in The Kaleidoscope of Gender: Prisms, Patterns, and Possibilities. Edited by Catherine G. Valentine, Mary Nell Trautner, and Joan G. Spade. Sage. 6th Edition, 2019.

2015 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “State Context and Exclusionary Ideologies.” American Behavioral Scientist 60(2): 131-149.

Savelsberg, Joachim J. and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “Representing Human Rights Violations in Darfur: Global Justice, National Distinctions.” American Journal of Sociology 121(2): 564-603.

Pellow, David N. and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “From the New Ecological Paradigm to Total Liberation: The Emergence of a Social Movement Frame.” The Sociological Quarterly 56(1): 185-212.

2014 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie, Christopher Uggen, and Jean-Damascéne Gasanabo. “Genocide, Justice, and Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts.” Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice 30(3): 333-352.

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Zacher, Meghan*, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Joachim J. Savelsberg. “NGOs, IOs, and the ICC: Diagnosing and Framing Darfur.” Sociological Forum 29(1): 29-51.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and David Pellow. “Environmental Inequalities.” Pp. 115-132 in Color Lines and Racial Angles. Edited by Douglas Hartmann and Christopher Uggen. New York: W.W. Norton & Company.

• Reprinted in Focus on Social Problems: A Contemporary Reader. Edited by Mindy Stombler and Amanda M. Jungels. Oxford University Press. 2020.

Pellow, David N. and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “Direct Action: Confrontation, Sabotage, and Property Destruction.” Chapter 4 in David N. Pellow’s Total Liberation: The Power and Promise of Animal Rights and the Radical Earth Movement. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

2013 Pellow, David N. and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “An Environmental Sociology for the 21st

Century.” Annual Review of Sociology 39: 229-250.

Kim, Minzee, Wesley Longhofer, Elizabeth Heger Boyle, and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “When Do Laws Matter? National Minimum‐Age‐of‐Marriage Laws, Child Rights, and Adolescent Fertility, 1989–2007.” Law & Society Review 47(3): 589-619.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “The Crime of Genocide.” Pp. 124-137 in Crime and the Punished. Edited by Douglas Hartmann and Christopher Uggen. New York: W.W. Norton & Company.

Golden, Shannon and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “International Criminal Justice.” Pp. 104-123 in Crime and the Punished. Edited by Douglas Hartmann and Christopher Uggen. New York: W.W. Norton & Company.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and David N. Pellow. “Environmental Justice: Pollution, Poverty, and Marginalized Communities.” Pp. 308-320 in the Routledge Handbook of Global Environmental Politics. Edited by Paul Harris. New York: Routledge.

2012 Savelsberg, Joachim J. and Hollie Nyseth. “Collective Representations of Atrocity and National Identity: The Case of Darfur.” Crossing Borders, Shifting Boundaries: National and Transnational Identities in Europe and Beyond. Edited by Markus Hadler and Franz Hoellinger. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

2011 Nyseth, Hollie, Sarah Shannon, Kia Heise and Suzy Maves McElrath. “Embedded Sociologists.” Contexts 10(2): 44-50.

Boyle, Elizabeth Heger and Hollie Nyseth. “Why the Underutilization of Child Rights in Global Mobilization? The Cases of Female Genital Cutting Practices and User Fees for Education.” Pp. 91-120 in Human Rights: New Possibilities/New Problems. Edited by Austin Sarat. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Publishing Limited.

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Major Reports

2020 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and Eric Schoon. “Forecasting Mass Atrocity, April 2020-March 2022.” Paper prepared for the U.S. Government.

2016 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and Amanda Robinson. “Triggers of Non-State Mass Killings.” Research Report Prepared for the Political Instability Task Force, United States Government.

2015 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “Processes of Ethnic Violence.” Briefing prepared for the Political Instability Task Force, United States Government.

Book Reviews

2020 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. Review of Sara Brown’s Gender and Genocide in Rwanda: Women as Rescuers and Perpetrators. Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal 14(1): 162-163.

2017 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. Review of Nicole Rafter’s The Crime of All Crimes: Toward a Criminology of Genocide. Contemporary Sociology 46(4): 464-465.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. Review of Bradley Campbell’s The Geometry of Genocide: A Study in Pure Sociology. Contemporary Sociology 46(2): 165-166.

Other Publications

2019 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and Laura C. Frizzell. “They Committed Genocide. Their Neighbors Welcomed Them Home.” Op-Ed Piece for the New York Times. Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/24/opinion/rwanda-genocide.html

• Profiled on The Society Pages https://thesocietypages.org/clippings/2019/04/30/reentry-and-reconciliation-in-rwanda/

2017 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “Prisoner Reentry and Reintegration: Notes from the Field.” CLD Section Newsletter Feature Article.

Berry, Marie and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “After Aleppo, Don’t Forget These Conflicts in 2017.” Denver Dialogues (on Political Violence at a Glance). Posted on January 3.

2016 Yotebieng, Kelly*, Eleanor Paynter*, and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “Mr. President-Elect, You Are Mistaken: We Welcome Refugees at The Ohio State University.” Daily Kos. Posted on December 8.

Traboulsi, Abd Al-Rahman* and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. “What Ohio State Can Do about the Refugee Crisis.” Buckeye Voices. The Ohio State University. Posted on June 1.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “What You Can Do About Genocide.” BahaiTeaching.org. A three-part article series posted between May 28 and June 1.

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Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “ISIL and Genocide: On the Power of a Label.” Policy Trajectories. Posted on April 4.

2015 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie with Keith Chhe. “Contextualizing Cambodia.” Contexts 14(1): 8-10.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “Toward a Criminology of Genocide and Transitional Justice.” CLD Section Newsletter Feature Article.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “Rwanda: How to Deal with a Million Genocide Suspects.” The Conversation. Posted on April 7.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “Never Again.” Buckeye Voices. The Ohio State University. Posted on April 6.

2014 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and Christopher Uggen. “Lessons from Rwanda’s Quest for a Just Response to Genocide.” Scholars Strategy Network Key Findings. Also featured on The Society Pages.

Uggen, Christopher, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Suzy McElrath. “A Dynamic Life-Course Approach to Genocide.” Available on the American Society of Criminology Website.

2013 Nyseth Brehm, Hollie. “TSP Tie-Ins” and “Discussion Guide and Group Activities” in The Social Side of Politics. Edited by Douglas Hartmann and Christopher Uggen. New York: W.W. Norton & Company.

Citings & Sightings and Teaching TSP (over 75 Citings & Sightings posts and over 130 posts on Teaching TSP). 2009-2013. The Society Pages. www.thesocietypages.org

“Discoveries” and “Reflected Appraisals.” 2009-2011. Contexts, various issues.

Articles Under Review

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie, Laura C. Frizzell, Christopher Uggen, and Evelyn Gertz. “Consequences of Judging in Transitional Justice Courts.” Revise & Resubmit at the British Journal of Criminology.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie, Michelle O’Brien, and J. Wahutu Siguru. “Beyond the Binary: Reexamining Binary Categories in Fieldwork.” Revise & Resubmit at the Sociology of Development.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie, Nicole Fox, and Courtney DeRoche*. “Unintended Consequences: The Social and Economic Aftermath of Rescue During Genocide.” Revise & Resubmit at the Journal of Genocide Research.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie, Amanda Robinson, and Mini Saraswati*. “Triggers of Killings by Non-State Actors.”

Gertz, Evelyn*, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Christopher Uggen. “Judging Genocide: Emotional Labor During Transitional Justice.”

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Nyseth Brehm, Hollie, Jared Edgerton*, and Laura Frizzell*.“Revisiting Estimates of Participation in the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi.”

Fox, Nicole, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and John Gasana Gasasira. “‘I Knew I Would Go to Heaven’: The Impact of Cognitive Safety Nets, Social Buffers, and Religious Social Networks on Rescue During Genocide.”

Articles in Preparation (Drafts Available for All)

O’Brien, Michelle L., Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Steven J. Pfaff. “Thirsty for Heaven”: The Consequences of Genocide for Religious Institutions in Rwanda.”

Fox, Nicole, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Jamie Wise*. “Following Heavenly Orders: Positive Deviance and the Denial of Responsibility in Narratives of Rescue.”

Paola Echave, Kammi K. Schmeer, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Laura Frizzell. “Genocide and the Risk of HIV in Rwanda: Assessing Differences Across Birth Cohorts.” Ferrales, Gabrielle, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, Brandon Moore*, and Kait Smeraldo Schell*. “‘We Will Kill the Men and Take all the Women as Wives’: Gender-Based Violence in Darfur.”

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and Mariah Warner*. “Disaggregating Civilian and Combatant Deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina.”

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie and Thomas V. Maher. “Paths to Genocide: A Comparative Analysis of Conflict Episodes in 68 Countries.”

Gertz, Evelyn*, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Dmitry Tumin. “Is Genocide Learned? Assessing How Siblings’ Behavior Contributed to Perpetrators’ Violence.”

DeRoche, Courtney*, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and John Hagan. “Searching for Peace in Darfur: Punitive Attitudes and Exposure to Violence.”

Nobles, Allison*, Lesley Schneider, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Christopher Uggen. “Gender and the Elected Lay Judges of Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts: Women’s Reflections on Their Service.”

Savelsberg, Joachim, Hollie Nyseth Brehm, and Scott Duxbury. “Who Informs About Genocide—And How? World Actors, Darfur, and Mediation Through News Reporting.”

Grants

External Grants

2020 FAST Fund Grant. Believe in Students. With Kara Young. $5,000.

2019 “Resisting Genocidal Violence.” Constant H. Jacquet Research Award, Religious Research Association. Co-PI with Nicole Fox. $4,000.

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2018 “Resisting Genocidal Violence.” Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation. PI with Nicole Fox. $40,000.

2017 “Reentry and Reintegration of Convicted Genocide Perpetrators.” National Science Foundation. $396,055.

2017 “Resisting Genocidal Violence.” American Sociological Association Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline. Co-PI with Nicole Fox. $8,000.

2016 “Enhancing Public Access: Archiving Court Cases to Study Genocide and Transitional Justice.” National Science Foundation. PI with Christopher Uggen (co-PI). $169,095 to Ohio State.

2016 “Triggers of Non-State Mass Killings.” United States Government. With Amanda Robinson.

2015 “Rwanda’s Inyangamugayo.” Aegis Trust Rwanda Program on Research, Policy, and Higher Education. With Jean-Damascéne Gasanabo and Donatien Nikuze. $3,780.

2014 “Genocide, Justice, and Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts.” American Sociological Association Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline. PI with Christopher Uggen (co-PI). $6,960.

2013 “Conditions and Courses of Genocide.” National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant. $12,000.

2010 “Never Again: Assessing Preconditions of Genocide.” National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. $123,000.

Internal Grants at Ohio State

2020 Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Undergraduate Experience Grant. Approximately $26,000.

2019 Ohio State Migration, Mobility, and Immobility Undergraduate Research and Mentorship Grant. $1000 (with $3000 awarded to undergraduate mentee Jamie Wise).

“The Long-Term Social and Demographic Effects of Mass Violence: Rwanda, Tajikistan, and Nicaragua.” Sociology Department Seed Grant. With Kammi Schmeer and Michelle O’Brien. $25,000.

Ohio State Social and Behavior Sciences International Travel Grant. $2,000.

2018 “Class Community Collaboration with a Refugee Resettlement Agency.” Ohio State Migration, Mobility, and Immobility Initiative. $1,650.

Ohio State Social and Behavior Sciences International Travel Grant. $2,000.

2017 “Reentry and Reintegration of Convicted Genocide Perpetrators.” Ohio State Social and Behavioral Sciences Small Grant. $4,000.

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“Reentry and Reintegration of Convicted Genocide Perpetrators.” Ohio State Office of International Affairs. $5,000.

Ohio State Social and Behavior Sciences International Travel Grant. $2,000.

“Triggers of Non-State Mass Killings.” Ohio State Mershon Center for International Security Studies Grant. With Amanda Robinson. $12,000.

2016 “Triggers of Non-State Mass Killings.” Ohio State Criminal Justice Research Center. with Amanda Robinson. $8,900.

“Understanding Women Perpetrators of Genocide.” Ohio State Coca Cola Critical Difference for Women Grant.” $4,000.

“Transitional Justice in Rwanda.” Ohio State Sociology Department Seed Grant. $19,009.

Ohio State Social and Behavior Sciences International Travel Grant. $2,000.

2015 Ohio State Social and Behavior Sciences International Travel Grant. $1,892.

2014 “Genocide, Justice, and Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts.” Ohio State Mershon Center for International Security Studies Grant. $10,000.

Awards

Research Awards and Recognition

2020 Visiting Writing Fellowship, Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study

2018 American Society of Criminology Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award

2017 International Association of Genocide Scholars Emerging Scholar Award

2016 United States Institute of Peace, Peace Dissertation Award Finalist

2015 Best Dissertation Award, University of Minnesota, Social & Behavioral Sciences

2014 30 Top Thinkers Under 30, chosen by Pacific Standard’s Inaugural List

Don Martindale Award for Scholarly Achievement throughout the Graduate Career, University of Minnesota Sociology Department

2012 Outstanding Graduate Research Paper Award, University of Minnesota Sociology Department

Teaching and Mentoring Awards and Recognition

2020 Ohio State Office of Undergraduate Research and Creativity Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award

2018 Ohio State College of Arts and Sciences Honors Faculty Service Award

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2016 Ohio State Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching

• Highest teaching honor at Ohio State; awarded to 10 faculty across all campuses.

Ohio State College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award

• Given to one of the college’s 700 faculty each year.

2015 Ohio State Sociology Department Most Supportive Faculty Member Award

Ohio State Alpha Chi Omega Spring 2015 Professor of the Semester

2014 Sage Teaching Innovations and Professional Development Award

Service Awards and Recognition

2019 Ohio State Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award

2017 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Rada Distinguished Alumni Award

2016 Ohio State President’s Convocation Faculty Speaker

• One Ohio State faculty member is chosen to welcome the freshman class.

2014 University of Minnesota President’s Student Leadership and Service Award

2011 University of Minnesota Sociology Department Public Sociology Award

University of Minnesota Sociology Department Engaged Sociology Award

Invited Talks

2020 *Rescheduled talks in Northern Ireland, Abu Dhabi, and South Africa due to COVID-19.

“Lessons from Reentry in Rwanda.” United States Institute for Peace, Peace Conference, Shape the World Lightning Talks.

“Reentry and Reintegration of People Convicted of Genocide in Rwanda.” University of Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study. November.

“Reentry and Reintegration of People Convicted of Genocide in Rwanda.” University of Maryland Bahá’í Chair for World Peace Virtual Event. October.

“Genocide in Rwanda and Its Aftermath.” Virtual presentation for Toronto Zoryan International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies. August.

“Reentry and Reintegration in Rwanda.” Virtual presentation for the Global After Violence Working Group. May.

“Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts.” Virtual presentation for Mass Atrocities in Global Politics, Yale University. April.

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“Transitional Justice and Genocide.” Virtual presentation for the Human Rights in the United Nations, University of Michigan. March.

“Reentry and Reintegration in Rwanda: Lessons Learned.” Department of Defense Senior Leaders’ Seminar. Nouakchott, Mauritania. February.

2019 “Reentry and Reintegration in Rwanda.” University of Sacramento. Sacramento, CA. November.

“Reentry and Reintegration in Rwanda.” United States Institute of Peace. Washington, D.C. August. Broadcast live on C-SPAN.

“Actors and Actions During Genocide.” School for International Training Uganda/Rwanda Study Abroad. Kigali, Rwanda. June.

“Reentry and Reintegration in Rwanda.” Virtual presentation for Comparative Criminal Justice Systems; California State University Sacramento. April.

“Genocide in Rwanda.” Virtual presentation for the Human Rights in the United Nations, University of Michigan. February.

2018 “Beyond the State.” Critical Genocide Studies Workshop. University of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Canada. October.

“Causes and Processes of Genocide.” Center for Studies of Holocaust and Religious Minorities. Oslo, Norway. September.

“Toward a Criminology of Genocide.” Northwestern University. April.

“Examining Transitional Justice Outcomes in Rwanda.” University of Michigan. April.

“Subnational Determinants of Genocide.” City University of New York. March.

“Understanding Genocide.” Ohio State Sociology Salon. March.

2017 “Research and Atrocity Prevention.” University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. September.

“Quantitative Approaches to Comparative Genocide Studies.” International Symposium on Comparative Genocide and the Holocaust. University of Minnesota. April.

“Genocide, Justice, and Peace: Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts.” University of New Hampshire. March.

“Triggers of Non-State Mass Killings,” with Amanda Robinson. Briefing given at the Political Instability Task Force meeting. Washington, D.C. January.

2016 “Genocide, Justice, and Peace: Causes and Consequences of Genocide.” Keynote address at the Nebraska Undergraduate Sociology Symposium. November.

“Studying Genocide and Mass Violence.” Oberlin University. October.

“Understanding Genocide.” Ohio State Parent Weekend Lecture. October.

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“Genocide and Justice in Rwanda.” Hebrew University. Jerusalem, Israel. July.

“Gender-Based Violence Against Men in Darfur.” Josef Korbel School of International Studies. April.

“Predicting Genocide.” Georgetown University Virtual Lecture. April.

“U.S. Foundations and the Revitalization of Professions During Transitional Justice Processes, 1990-2012,” with Christi Smith. Sociology of Professions Mini-Conference. Brown University. April

“Eradicating Genocide is Our Responsibility.” TEDx Ohio State University. March.

“Leadership and Justice.” Guest leader at LeaderShape. UW-La Crosse. March.

“Genocide and Justice in Rwanda: Lessons and Perspectives.” Ohio University. February.

2015 “Triggers of Violence.” Briefing given at the Political Instability Task Force meeting. Washington, D.C. July.

“Processes of Genocide.” Nonviolent Strategies in Violent Settings. Josef Korbel School of International Studies. April.

2014 “Foundations of Research Methodology,” with Christopher Uggen. Rwandan National Commission for the Fight Against Genocide. Kigali, Rwanda. March.

Academic Conference Presentations (Last Five Years; Presenter unless noted)

2020 “In the Aftermath: The Lasting Economic and Social Impacts of Collective Rescue During Genocide,” with Nicole Fox (presenter) and Courtney DeRoche. Virtual Presentation for the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association.

2019 “Sentencing Following the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda,” with Laura Frizzell (presenter). American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting. San Francisco. November.

“Transitional Justice Meets Procedural Justice,” with Christopher Kleps (presenter). American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting. San Francisco. November.

“Building Peace: A Conversation Between Academics, Policymakers, and Practitioners.” Keynote at Ohio State Conference on Exploring Obstacles to Social Cohesion in the Aftermath of Violence. November.

“Lessons Learned from Rwanda’s Gacaca.” Ohio State Conference on Exploring Obstacles to Social Cohesion in the Aftermath of Violence. November.

“Reentry and Reintegration of People Convicted of Genocide in Rwanda.” International Association of Genocide Scholars Conference. Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

2018 “Paths to Genocide.” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. Atlanta, GA. November.

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“Factors Associated with Gacaca Court Sentencing.” Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology. Sarajevo, Bosnia. September.

“Searching for Justice in Darfur: Assessing Punitive Attitudes During Genocide,” with Courtney DeRoche (presenter). Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology. Sarajevo, Bosnia. September.

“Consequences of Rescue During Genocide,” with Courtney DeRoche (presenter) and Nicole Fox. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. Philadelphia, PA. August.

“Disaggregating Civilian and Combatant Deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina.” Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. Philadelphia, PA. August.

“The ICC and Discursive Communities: Challengers and Supporters of Genocide Intervention and the ICC,” with Scott Duxbury (presenter) and Joachim Savelsberg. Society for the Study of Social Problems. Philadelphia, PA. August.

2017 “Searching for a Just Peace in Darfur: Reconciliation, Punitive Attitudes, and Exposure to Violence,” with Courtney DeRoche (presenter). Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. Montreal, Canada. August.

“Opportunity, Vulnerability, and Duty: Women’s Experiences as Elected Lay Judges on Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts,” with Allison Nobles and Christopher Uggen. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. Montreal, Canada. August.

“Judging Genocide: Emotional Labor in Transitional Justice,” with Evelyn Gertz (presenter) and Christopher Uggen. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. Montreal, Canada. August.

“Who Informs About Genocide—And How? World Actors, Darfur, and Mediation Through News Reporting,” with Joachim Savelsberg (presenter). Society for the Study of Social Problems. Montreal, Canada. August.

“‘We are Judges Now’: The Elected Lay Jurists of Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts.” International Association of Genocide Scholars Conference. Brisbane, Australia. July.

2016 “‘Kill the Men, Baby Boys, and Mothers; Rape the Beautiful Girls’: Gender-Based Violence in Darfur,” with Gabrielle Ferrales, Michael Englehart, and Allison Nobles. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. New Orleans, LA. November.

Critic on Author Meets Critics Panel: The Crime of All Crimes: Toward a Criminology of Genocide. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. New Orleans, LA. November.

Critic on Author Meets Critics Panel: The Geometry of Genocide: A Study in Pure Sociology. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. New Orleans, LA. November.

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“Elite Control, Threat, and Ideology: A Comparative Analysis of Paths to Genocide,” with Tom Maher. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. Seattle, WA. August.

“Subnational Determinants of Genocidal Violence in Rwanda.” International Network of Genocide Scholars Conference. Jerusalem, Israel. July.

2015 “Connecting Punitive and Restorative Response to Genocide with Long-Term Crime Patterns,” with Christopher Uggen and Lindsay Blahnik. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. Washington, D.C. November.

“Gender-Based Violence in Darfur,” with Gabrielle Ferrales, Michael Englehart, and Allison Nobles. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. Washington, D.C. November.

“Rethinking Risk Factors of Genocide.” Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. Chicago, IL. August.

“Gender-Based Violence Against Men and Boys in Darfur,” with Gabrielle Ferrales and Suzy McElrath. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association. Chicago, IL. August.

“Subnational Dynamics of Genocide.” International Association of Genocide Scholars Conference. Yerevan, Armenia. July.

“Appealing Genocide in Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts,” with Christopher Uggen. Law and Society Association Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA. May.

“Gender-Based Violence in Darfur,” with Gabrielle Ferrales and Suzy McElrath. Law and Society Association Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA. May.

Courses Taught

Graduate

Teaching Sociology, The Ohio State University Spring 2018: Average student evaluation was 5.0/5.0. Sociology of Conflict and Violence, The Ohio State University. Fall 2016: Average student evaluation was 4.9/5.0.

Undergraduate

Global Criminology, The Ohio State University Spring 2020: Average student evaluation was 5.0/5.0.

Spring 2019: Average student evaluation was 4.9/5.0. Fall 2016: Average student evaluation was 5.0/5.0.

Spring 2015: Average student evaluation was 4.9/5.0. Fall 2015: Average student evaluation was 4.9/5.0.

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Sociology of Terrorism, The Ohio State University Spring 2017: Average student evaluation was 4.9/5.0. Spring 2016: Average student evaluation was 5.0/5.0. Fall 2015: Average student evaluation was 4.9/5.0. Spring 2015: Average student evaluation was 4.9/5.0. Fall 2014: Average student evaluation was 4.9/5.0.

Sociology of International Law, University of Minnesota Summer 2013: Average student evaluation was 6.0/6.0.

Human Rights Internship, University of Minnesota Spring 2012: Average student evaluation was 5.9/6.0. Study Abroad

Genocide and Its Aftermath in Rwanda, The Ohio State University, based in Kigali, Rwanda.

Summer 2019: Average student evaluation was 5.0/5.0. Summer 2018: Average student evaluation was 5.0/5.0. Summer 2017: Average student evaluation was 5.0/5.0. Editorial Boards and Editing

2018-present Coordinator and Global Editor, Global Policy Brief Initiative, International Association of Genocide Scholars

2015-20 Editorial Board, Law and Society Review

2016-19 Editorial Board, Contexts

2014-15 Advisory Board, The Society Pages

2011-14 Student Editorial Board, The Society Pages (Graduate Editor 2012-2013)

2012-13 Hired by W.W. Norton and Co. to write pre-test questions for You May Ask

Yourself: An Introduction to Thinking Like a Sociologist and to create media-

rich assessment activities for The Real World

2012 Student Editor, The Social Side of Politics. Edited by Douglas Hartmann and

Christopher Uggen. New York: W.W. Norton & Company.

2009-11 Student Editorial Board, Contexts

Select Community Engagement

Domestic Engagement

2020-present Consultant, Illinois Holocaust Museum

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2019-present Consultant, The Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities

2015-present Research and Metrics Coordinator for Refuge, a refugee mentorship nonprofit

2014-present Consultant for the United States Political Instability Task Force

2013-present Core Member, I-Activism

2012-16 Quantitative Mentor for the Center for Victims of Torture, Minneapolis, MN

2013-14 Board Member, Global Solutions Minnesota

2011-14 Chairperson of Board of Directors, Heritage Academy of Science and Technology

(6-12 school for English Language Learners and refugees), Minneapolis, MN

2011 Human Rights Research. Bahá’í International Community, United Nations, New York

2008-11 Secretary of Board of Directors, Heritage Academy of Science and Technology, Minneapolis, MN

2010 Research and Grant Consultant, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

2008 Research Associate, Research Center for Cultural Diversity and Community Renewal (CDCR), La Crosse, WI

Select International Engagement

2020-present Global After Violence Working Group Co-Coordinator

2017-present Research Associate with the Institute of Research and Dialogue for Peace, Kigali

2014-present Research Collaborator with the Rwandan National Commission for the Fight Against Genocide, Kigali (intern in 2012)

2009-11 Minnesota-México Connection Advisory Committee, Minneapolis, MN

2009 Research Intern, México City Human Rights Commission, México City, México

2009 Research Intern, Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project, Florence, AZ

2008 Study Abroad Advisor and Current Events Instructor, Puebla, México

2007 English Instructor, CE.RE.SO (Women’s Prison) Puebla, México

2007 Instructor, Center for the Development of Women, Cuetzalan, México

Extended fieldwork trips in Rwanda, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Uganda, and México

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Media Coverage and Research Profiles

Interviewed for Free Radio Europe’s Special Program on the 25th Anniversary of the Genocide at Srebrenica. June 2020.

Research covered on BYU Radio Interview, “Forgiveness in Rwanda.” May 2019.

Quoted in “Myanmar Government Erases Evidence of Rohingya Genocide in Rakine State.” The National. November 2018.

Research covered on BYU Radio Interview, “Rwanda Genocide Heroes.” November 2018.

“Techniques of Neutralization and Identity Work Among Accused Genocide Perpetrators” covered in/on: International Business Times, La Repubblica (Italy), ScienceNewsLine.com, phys.org, and numerous blogs

• Most highly viewed news article on news.osu.edu in 2017

• Trending on Reddit; up-voted 22,500 times

• Interview on NPR: http://radio.wosu.org/post/ohio-state-reseacher-finds-perpetrators-genocide-believe-theyre-good-people#stream/0

Research profiled in The Art and Science of Social Research, by Deborah Carr, Elizabeth Boyle, Benjamin Cornwell, Shelley Correll, Robert Crosnoe, Jeremy Freese, and Mary Waters. W.W. Norton & Co. August 2017.

Research profiled in The Development of Criminological Thought, by Chad Posick. Routledge. 2017.

Research profiled in “Duty Bound Killings: Rwandan Data Offer a Glimpse of What Drives People to Take Part in Genocide.” Science News. August 2017.

Quoted in “Cruz Wants to Patrol Muslim Neighborhoods: What Happened When New York Tried It?” Christian Science Monitor. March 2016.

Research profiled in “The Demographics of Genocide: Who Commits Mass Murder?” Pacific Standard. August 2014.

“The Top 30 Thinkers Under 30.” Pacific Standard. Interview with Avital Andrews. April 2014.

Quoted in “To Prevent Genocide, Researchers Look to the Past.” Minnesota Daily. April 2014.

Research profiled in Minaffet (Rwandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs). “Study on the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi presented at the 10th Biennial Conference of International Association of Genocide.” July 2013.

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Formal Advising

Graduate Students

Dissertation Committees Bashir Tofangsazi (chair, in progress) Mary McKay (chair, defended in 2020) Nicole Weiss (co-chair, defended in 2020) Robert Vandenberg (member, defended in 2020) Charlie LoFaso (member, defended in 2020) Alex Fraga (member, defended in 2020) Jon Muir (member, in progress) Brooke Chambers (member, in progress) Eric LaPlante (member, in progress) Evelyn Gertz (chair, defended in 2018) Louisa Roberts (member, defended in 2017) Ryan Scarrow (member, defended in 2016)

Master’s Thesis Committees Mariah Warner (chair, in progress) Brandon Moore (member, defended in 2019) Kait Smeraldo (member, defended in 2019) Courtney DeRoche (chair, defended in 2018) Robert Fernandez Morales (member, defended in 2017) Evelyn Gertz (chair, defended in 2016) Michael Englehart (chair, defended in 2016)

Exam Committees Brandon Moore (adviser, ongoing) Nikki Weiss (adviser, completed in 2019) Lesley Schneider (member, completed in 2019) Charlie LoFaso (member, completed in 2019) Evelyn Gertz (chair, completed in 2017) Bashir Tofangsazi (member, completed in 2017) Ryan Vandenberg (member, completed in 2016) Aimee Yoon (member, completed in 2015)

Undergraduate Student Theses and Research

Thesis Committees Jess Kavinsky (adviser, in progress) Sam Roscigno (adviser, in progress) Kaitlyn Toth (adviser, defended in 2020) Jamie Wise (adviser, defended in 2020) Liv Randall (adviser, defended in 2020) Jacob Caponi (adviser, defended in 2020) Cella Masso-Rivetti (member, defended in 2020) Kerry Stevens (adviser, defended in 2019)

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Hannah Tomaszewski (adviser, defended in 2018) David Weinraub (member, defended in 2018) Jessica Shakesprere (member, defended in 2018) Chanan Brown (adviser, defended in 2017) Arielle Cronig (adviser, defended in 2016) Courtney DeRoche (adviser, defended in 2016) Amber Hamilton (adviser, defended in 2016) Will Holtkamp (member, defended in 2016)

Supervisor of Undergraduate Research Experience Fardowsa Dahir (2020) Josh Goetz (2020) Elle McLeod (2020) Patrick Seroogy (2020) Ethan Weiland (2020) Elizabeth Bateman (2020) Kaleb Baldwin (2020) Hailey Fortson (2019-2020) Lucy Hennon (2019-2020) Cella Masso-Rivetti (2018-2020) Natalie DeLeon (2018-2019) Deborah Makari (2018-2019) Abigail Dorey (2018-present) Maddy Fixler (2017-present) Timothy Brandes (2016-present) Genna Danial (2016-2017) Gabby Masters (2016-2017) Kendall Thompson (2016-2017) Meral Aboghaba (2016) Andrea Hofer (2015-2016) Kristin Schweisthal (2014-2015) Derron O’Leary (2014-2015) Brooke Chambers (2014-2015)

University Service at The Ohio State University

Sociology Department Service

2020-21 Development Committee Member 2020-21 Diversity and Inclusion Committee Member 2019-20 Development Committee Chair 2019-20 Undergraduate Studies Committee Member 2018-19 Graduate Student Placement Committee Member 2018-19 Development Committee Member 2017-18 Chair of the Awards Luncheon Committee 2015-17 Chair of the Graduate Student Placement Committee 2017-18 Graduate Placement Committee Member

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2016-18 Development Committee Member 2014-15 Search Committee Member 2014-15 Graduate Student Placement Committee Member

University Service

2015-present Criminal Justice Research Center Oversight Committee 2016-present Faculty Adviser of Refuge Student Group 2017-present Faculty Adviser of GlobeMed Student Group 2017-present Advisory Committee, University Institute for Teaching and Learning 2017-present Eminence Faculty Network, Social and Behavioral Sciences Facilitator 2019-present Recovering from Violence Cluster Leader, Mershon Center 2018-2019 Mershon Center’s Interdisciplinary Speakers Series Committee 2018-2019 Mershon Center search committee 2019, 2020 Honors Faculty Service Award Committee 2018 Participant in UITL’s Teaching Video Series 2017-2020 Eminence Fellow Interview Committee 2017 Meet the Professor Arts and Sciences Speaker 2016-17 Freshmen Orientation Faculty Speaker 2016-17 Faculty Adviser of Ohio State Hult Competition Team 2016 Faculty Orientation Speaker 2016 Ohio State Parent Weekend Faculty Speaker 2016 Criminal Justice Research Center Speakers’ Series Coordinator

Disciplinary Service

Service to Professional Organizations

2020-2021 American Society of Criminology Conference Program Committee 2020-2021 ASA Human Rights Section Graduate Research Paper Award Chair 2020-2021 ASA Sociology of Law Undergraduate Research Paper Award Committee 2019-present Responsible Engagement Board, Josef Korbel School of International Studies 2018-2021 ASA Human Rights Council Member 2017-2020 International Association of Genocide Scholars Advisory Board 2017-2019 ASA Human Rights Section Newsletter Editor 2019 International Association of Genocide Scholars Engaged Scholar Award Committee 2017-2018 ASA Human Rights Section Membership Committee 2015-2016 American Society of Criminology Local Arrangements Committee

• Organized justice-related activities for conference attendees (including a book drive) and created conference website

• Organized the panel, “Toward a Criminology of Atrocity” 2015-2016 ASA Human Rights Section Graduate Student Paper Award Committee 2015-2016 ASA Human Rights Section Membership Committee 2014-2015 ASA Sociology of Law Graduate Student Paper Award Committee 2014-2015 ASA Roundtable Organizer, Crime, Law, and Deviance Section

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Journal Reviewing

American Journal of Sociology; American Sociological Review; Civil Wars; Contexts; Criminology; Development and Change; Gender & Society; Global Crime; International Journal of Transitional Justice; Journal of Genocide Research; Journal of Global Security Studies; Journal of Marriage and Family; Journal of Peace Research, Journal of Women, Politics, and Policy; Law & Social Inquiry; Law & Society Review; Oxford Bibliographies; Polish Political Science Yearbook; Political Research Quarterly; Punishment & Society; Qualitative Sociology; Social Currents; Social Forces; Social Movement Studies; Social Problems; Sociological Perspectives; Sociological Forum; Sociological Inquiry; Sociology of Development

Grant Reviewing

National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant Panel; Social Science Research Council; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada; US-Israel National Science Foundation

Professional Memberships

American Sociological Association Scholars Strategy Network Law and Society Association American Society of Criminology European Society of Criminology International Association of Genocide Scholars International Network of Genocide Scholars