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Norway has based its security on aid from great military powers, and is therefore a useful site for examining the idea of complicit masculinities: a position that benefits from the current social order, and thus complying with dominant... more
This historical research report presents and analyzes 2 recently identified narratives of women who underwent sterilization experiments at the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II. A description of the historical and... more
This paper addresses the thorny issue of complicity with wrongdoing under conditions of systemic political violence, such as authoritarianism, totalitarianism or military occupation. The challenge of dealing with collaborators – those who... more
In 2009, a full three years before Tinder would popularize the "swipe," Grindr debuted as the world's first geosocial dating app for men. Since then, mobile dating has become immensely popular, particularly for so-called "thin markets"... more
Shortly before and during the Second World War, Japanese doctors and medical researchers conducted large-scale human experiments in occupied China that were at least as gruesome as those conducted by Nazi doctors. Japan never officially... more
Purpose-The purpose of this paper is to explore the question of why sex harassment persists in organizations for prolonged periods-often as an open secret. Design/methodology/approach-In-depth interviews were conducted with 28 people in... more
Over the last few decades, both the European Union and European States have been implementing various strategies to externalize border controls with the declared intent of saving human lives and countering smuggling but with the actual... more
In The Second Sex, Simone de Beauvoir argues that women are often complicit in reinforcing their own unfreedom. But why women become complicit remains an open question. The aim of this article is to offer a systematic analysis of... more
In debates regarding what sort of policy and legal responses are most appropriate in addressing the problem of sex trafficking, it is possible to identify two sides: abolitionists and non-abolitionists. One point that sharply divides... more
Análisis de las relaciones de complicidad intragenéricas de hombres que han participado en procesos de formación sobre nuevas masculinidades impulsados por la REDMAS y su influencia en la violencia contra las mujeres.
Teaching students to think about white settlers' and racialized non-black people's complicity in settler colonial violence can still be an instance of settler-centric pedagogy underlined by the trope of the 'dying Indian'. Through... more
This book is the beginning of "How to Remove Crime from England" and then from the world. Please read and critique me.
Übungsfall zu Fragen der Abgrenzung von Raub und räuberischer Erpressung, Täterschaft und Teilnahme sowie zum sog. "Tankbetrug".
Learning from policy playbooks of the past
Eliciting complicity and managing consent
Appreciating the value of critical thinking in time of crisis
Case study: Australia's vaccination policy
Eliciting complicity and managing consent
Appreciating the value of critical thinking in time of crisis
Case study: Australia's vaccination policy
In the modern era, as the cooperation between States in military and counter-terrorism efforts increases, so does the risk that a State will facilitate the grave crimes of another State through its political, military, or economic... more
The gruesome biblical narrative of the gang rape of the Levite's concubine in Judges 19-21 is interpreted through the death bed confession/ diary of the Jewish ghetto police man Calel Perechodnik who guarded the assembly and transport of... more
The moment in which we live proposes a staggering new challenge to past, present, and future understanding of our existence: climate change in general, and the Anthropocene in particular, requires a recalibration of all temporal... more
States Party to the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) regularly provide third States with key aid or assistance in performing extraterritorial targeted killings through armed drones: by doing so, they can be said to engage in... more
El presente ensayo se incorpora como un capítulo del presente libro que conmemora el 70o Aniversario de la adopción de la Convención para la Prevención y Sanción del Delito de Genocidio de 1948. El tema central es la evolución del crimen... more
For more than thirty years the English law established that whenever two defendants had a common intention to commit a particular crime, but one of them committed another crime, the other party was criminally liable for the acts by the... more
Short essay about about the most substantial problems in regulation juvenile group crimes in Lithuania.
This historical research report presents and analyzes 2 recently identified narratives of women who underwent sterilization experiments at the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II. A description of the historical and... more
I draw out from Kierkegaard's work a critical perspective on evaluative frameworks that rely on a sharp distinction between agents and patients. In this perspective, human lives are shaped by complex entanglements of actions and... more
Historically, violence is framed by heritage, culture, gender, class and other distinctions. Our complex modes of involvement and participation are explored through literary and linguistic representations and discourses of such violence.
Implication, one might attempt to paraphrase Michael Rothberg's concept, renders subjects guilty of wrongdoing of various kinds. Rothberg, however, avoids the charged terms guilt and morality in order to attain a fresh perspective onto... more
I began this article, and focused quite a bit, on Palestine. I began with asking a question about the ethics of talking about Palestine in academia. But Palestine is an important archetype, an important site for my critiques and... more
Anfängerhausarbeit im Strafrecht.
Occupy, Commons and other social experiments show: New collectivities are invented and tested. Gesa Ziemer enriches this debate through the insight that in the process, the reinterpretation of old forms of joint action can play an... more
This article builds upon critiques of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, asserting that the Commission “recalled” apartheid violence in the dichotomous terms of perpetrator and victim that have served to obscure the... more
This chapter explores the politics of white complicity in contemporary debates about framing and commemorating white activism against apartheid, specifically war resistance in 1980s South Africa. As such, the chapter analyses the politics... more
Medical complicity in torture is prohibited by international law and codes of professional ethics. But in the many countries in which torture is common, doctors are frequently expected to assist unethical acts that they are unable to... more
Thank you for your critical and thought-provoking journal. I would like to address Kate Milley's article, " Where is John Wayne when you need him? Anti-native organizing and the Caledonia Crisis " (UTA 9). I learned a lot about... more