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JGR Office Hours
by Journal of Genocide Research
Learn from leading genocide scholars. 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 authors who have previously published in our journal to discuss their work, its broader implications, and reflections from our editorial team.
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The Pomegranate & The Orange: Genocide Against the Armenians and Palestinians (Keith David Watenpaugh)
For this episode, our team interviewed Keith David Watenpaugh, Professor & Director of Human Rights Studies at UC Davis, about the parallels between the Armenian Genocide (Medz Yeghern) and the ongoing genocide against the Palestinians (al-Nakba). We discuss the importance of his regional, comparative approach to the study of genocide and why survivors and their descendants have a special role in calling out genocide when they see it.You can read his full piece on the JGR website here.Books recommended by Prof. Watenpaugh Justice For Some: Law and the Question of Palestine (by Noura Erakat)Remnants: Embodied Archives of the Armenian Genocide (by Elyse Semerdjian)
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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 means for the international order. You can read his whole piece, "The Genocide That Changed The World" at this link: https://doi.org/10.1080/14623528.2025.2556575 To find Martin's newest book, 'The New Age of Genocide,' you can visit his website: https://martinshaw.org/about/Books recommended by Dr. Shaw:Ordinary Men by Christopher R. BrowningThe Dark Side of Democracy by Michael Mann
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Anne Irfan - The Displacement/Immobility Nexus in Gaza since 1948
In our latest episode, the editors interview Dr. Anne Irfan from University College London about her piece, "Settler Colonialism and the Displacement/Immobility Nexus: Israeli Policy in Gaza Since 1948," which was published in our journal in August 2025.You can read her full article on the journal's webpage.Books recommended by Dr. Irfan:Exile's Return: The Making of a Palestinian-American by Fawaz TurkiA Rebel in Gaza: A Daughter of Rafah Speaks by Asmaa Alghoul and Sélim NassibCover image: Reuters
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Manuel Schwab - Germany's Post-Perpetrator Unconscious
In our first episode of JGR Office Hours, we interview Professor Manuel Schwab from The American University of Cairo about his piece, "Gaza, Germany, and the Post-Perpetrator Unconscious: Ozymandias at The Hague," which was published in our journal in August 2025. You can find his full article on the journal's Taylor and Francis webpage. This interview was recorded in late September 2025, before the most recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
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Learn from leading genocide scholars. 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 authors who have previously published in our journal to discuss their work, its broader implications, and reflections from our editorial team.
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