Terribly and Terrifyingly Normal?
BookmarkNicola Quaedvlieg and Alette Smeulers
Terribly and Terrifyingly Normal? is a science podcast hosted by Nicola Quaedvlieg and Alette Smeulers. It has 30 episodes, with the latest published December 2024.
The attacks on 9/11, the invasion in Ukraine, the rise of the Islamic State, the genocides in Srebrenica, Rwanda, Cambodia and Nazi Germany are all incredible acts of human cruelty. They make us wonder: who are the perpetrators of these crimes and what drives them? These questions will be discussed with professor Alette Smeulers and other well known scholars within the field.
science ·en ·30 episodes
Nuremberg: the Movie, the Book, and its Author
Mama Lambert: Surviving the Genocide in Rwanda
Masculinity and Femininity in Wartime
Friendships Between World Leaders
The art of Teaching About Violence
Trump's inner circle
How Perpetrators Perceive their Crimes
The United Nations on a Mission
But what if the war ends?
The leaders we deserve
Biljana Plavšić: A Beloved War Criminal
Perpetrator Trauma
The crime of crimes
Ervin Staub: 50 Years of Research
Good women and evil men
Populism
Paramilitary Groups
Alette Smeulers on her new book
The Threat of Genocide in the US
Jessica Stern on Interviewing Perpetrators
Putin, Russia, and the ICC
The rules of the Israel-Hamas war
The morals of a psychopath
Trailer: Terribly and Terrifyingly Normal?
Victims as perpetrators
A Booming Business
Adolf Eichmann and the devoted warrior
Obedience, Conformity, and Groups
Violent ideologies
The men pulling the strings
Perpetrators of evil
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