The Paradox of Punishing for a Democratic Future
(with Rachel Lopez). University of Illinois Law Review 2026 (3): 887-946 (2026).
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June 22, 2026
Los guatemaltecos, Google, y los derechos humanos
Puentes Volume 1: 15-22 (2026).
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February 1, 2026
Introducing the Transitional Justice Evaluation Tools (TJET) Database
(with Phuong Pham, Oskar Timo Thoms, Kathryn Sikkink, and Patrick Vinck). Journal of Peace Research 62(7): 2481-2491 (2025).
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August 15, 2025
In Syria, Moving Forward Means Looking Back
(with Patrick Vinck, Salam Alsaadi, Oskar Timo Thoms, and Phuong Pham). Foreign Affairs. March 4, 2025.
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March 4, 2025
Transitional Justice and the Problem of Democratic Decline
(with Timo Thoms). International Journal of Transitional Justice. 19(1): 36-59 (2025).
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January 17, 2025
International Punishment, Expression, and Atrocity Prevention
in Research Handbook on the Punishment of Atrocity Crimes. Edited by Róisín Mulgrew and Mikkel Jarle Christensen. Elgar Publishing, 2024.
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October 17, 2024
Can Justice Bring Peace to Ethiopia?
with Patrick Vinck, Tadesse Simie Metekia, Kathryn Sikkink, and Phuong N. Pham, Foreign Affairs, November 15, 2023.
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November 15, 2023
Russia’s Willing Collaborators
Ukraine Needs a Measured Lustration Policy to Strengthen Security and Rebuild Democracy (with Kathryn Sikkink, Mykhailo Soldatenko, and Patrick Vinck) Foreign Affairs. June 8, 2023. [link] Translated and reprinted as…
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June 30, 2023
The Global Resonance of Human Rights: What Google Trends Can Tell Us
(with Christopher J. Fariss) American Political Science Review, online first, April 19, 2023
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May 5, 2023
Retributive or reparative justice? Explaining post-conflict preferences in Kenya
(with Eamon Aloyo and Yvonne Dutton). Journal of Peace Research, online first, May 2022. [Link to Article][Link to Replication Data]
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August 11, 2021
Do Truth Commissions Really Improve Democracy?
(with Oskar Timo Thoms) Comparative Political Studies 55(4): 555-587 (2022) [Link to Article][Replication Materials, coming soon]
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February 11, 2021
The Hidden Impacts of the ICC: An Innovative Assessment Using Google Data
Leiden Journal of International Law 34(3): 729-747 (2021) [Link to Article][Replication Materials]
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February 10, 2021
The Origins of Gun Policy in U.S. States
(with Mirya Holman and Kayden Mackenzie), Washington University Journal of Law and Policy. 60(1): 171-201 (2019). [Link to Article]
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November 7, 2019
What Determines Perceptions of Bias Toward the International Criminal Court? Evidence From Kenya
with and Eamon Aloyo, Yvonne Dutton, and Tessa Alleblas. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 64: 7-8, 1443-1469 (2020) [Link to Article][Replication Materials]
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October 21, 2019
The Data of Transitional Justice
(with Kathryn Sikkink) Forthcoming in The Oxford Handbook of Transitional Justice.
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September 4, 2019
Achieving an Unpopular Balance: Colombian Post-Conflict Justice and Amnesty in Comparative Perspective
In Challenges for Peace and Transitional Justice in Colombia. eds. Jacqueline DeMerrit and James Meernik. New York: Cambridge University Press (2019). [Replication Materials]
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August 20, 2019
Data on Accountability in Post-Conflict Societies: Implications for Sri Lanka
(with Eric Wiebelhaus-Brahm). In Sri Lanka's Time to Try: Prosecuting Conflict-Related Abuses, ed. Isabelle Lasee. Colombo: South Asian Center for Legal Studies (2019)
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May 20, 2019
Behind Bars and Bargains: New Findings on Transitional Justice in Emerging Democracies
(with Bridget Marchesi, Tricia Olsen, Leigh A. Payne, Andrew Reiter, and Kathryn Sikkink). International Studies Quarterly 63(1): 99-110 (2019). [Link to Article] [Replication Materials]
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March 23, 2019
The Heavens Are Always Fallen: A Neo-Constitutive Approach to International Human Rights Law
(with Christopher J. Fariss). Law & Contemporary Problems 81(4): 73-100 (2018). [Link to Paper]
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December 23, 2018
Deals with the Devil? Conflict Amnesties, Civil War, and Sustainable Peace
International Organization 72(2): 387-421 (2018). [Link to Article][Appendix][Replication Material]
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August 21, 2018
The Impact of Criminal Prosecutions During Intrastate Conflict
(with Eric Wiebelhaus-Brahm) Journal of Peace Research 55(1): 47-61 (2018). [Link to Paper] [Replication Materials]
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January 11, 2018
Measuring the Impact of Human Rights: Conceptual and Methodological Debates
(with Christopher J Fariss), Annual Review of Law & Social Sciences 13:273–94 (2017). [Link to Article]
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December 15, 2017
Searching for Deterrence at the International Criminal Court
International Criminal Law Review 17(4): 625-655 (2017). *Reprinted in Strengthening the Validity of International Criminal Tribunals, ed. Joanna Nicholson. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill Publishers (2018). [Link to Article] [Replication Material]
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December 1, 2017
Unintended Positive Complementarity: How ICC Investigations Increase Domestic Human Rights Prosecutions
(with Florencia Montal), American Journal of International Law 111(3): 689-723 (2017). [Link to Article] [Replication Materials]
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November 1, 2017
The Difference Law Makes: Domestic Criminal Laws Against Atrocity and Transitional Human Rights Prosecutions
(with Mark Berlin) Law & Society Review 51(3): 533-566 (2017). [Link to Article] [Replication Materials]
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October 31, 2017
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