Publications
Selected Publications on Aspects of Mass Violence
2024
- Prade-Weiss, J., & Petrovic, V.: “Mass Violence in Pamphlets.” In: Monot, P.-H., Bebnowski, D., & Shakil Gröppmaier, S. (eds.): Activist Writing: History, Politics, Rhetoric (Zürich: intercom, 2024), 141–156.
- Prade-Weiss, J.: "Responsibility, Complicity, and the Poetics of Discomfort: Commemorating Dictatorships in Contemporary Central and Eastern European Documentary Fiction." In Mediating Historical Responsibility: Memories of ‘Difficult Pasts’ in European Cultures, ed. G. Bartolini & J. Ford (Berlin: de Gruyter, 2024), 85–104. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111013299-005
- Mannergren, J., Björkdahl, A., Buckley-Zistel, S., Kappler, S., & Williams, T.: Peace and the Politics of Memory. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2024.
2023
- Prade-Weiss, J., Markl, D. & Petrovic, V.: "Beyond Denial: Justifications of Mass Violence as an Agenda for Memory Studies." Memory Studies 16.6, special issue: Staking Stock of Memory Studies, ed. J. K. Olick, A. Sierp, & J. Wüstenberg, 1546–1562
- Prade-Weiss, J., Petrovic, V., & Markl, D.: "Mass Violence as Tragedy: Analyzing the Transmission of Discourses."
Journal of Perpetrator Research 5.1, 29–62. DOI: 10.21039/jpr.5.1.97 - Petrovic, V., Prade-Weiss, J., & Markl, D.: "The United States and the Conception of Humanitarian Intervention in the Yugoslav Crisis." In The Limits of the Responsibility to Protect, ed. V. Sancin, & M. Kovič Dine (Ljubljana: Faculty of Law, 2023), 79–97
- Prade-Weiss, J., & Petrovic, V.: "Appeals to Historical Authority Justifying Mass Violence in Pamphlets." Cache.ch, forthcoming
- Markl, D. "Does Deuteronomy Promote a Proto-Nationalist Agenda?" In Political Theologies in the Hebrew Bible (Journal of Ancient Judaism Supplement Series 35), ed. M. Brett, & R. Gilmore (Paderborn: Brill Schöningh, 2023), 130–144.
- Petrovic, V., with R. Wilson: "Transitional Justice Histories: Narrating Mass Atrocities.” In The Oxford Handbook on Transitional Justice, ed. A. Hinton, L. Douglas, & J. Meierhenrich (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023), forthcoming
- Prade-Weiss, J.: "Staging Enmity: Reading Populist Productions of Shame with Jelinek’s On the Royal Road." Open Research Europe 01/02/2023, DOI 10.12688/openreseurope.15469.1
- Prade-Weiss, J.: "Complicities, Re-presented: Literary Portrayals in Totalitarianism and Neoliberalism." In Perpetration and Complicity under Nazism and Beyond: Compromised Identities? ed. M. Fulbrook, B. Willems, S. Bird, & S. Rauch (London: Bloomsbury, 2023), 52–66
- Prade-Weiss, J.: "Complicity in Commemoration: The 'Traumatic Enfilade' in the Work of Maria Stepanova."
In The Legacies of Soviet Repression and Displacement: The Multiple and Mobile Lives of Memories, ed. S. Saramo & U. Savolainen (London: Routledge, Memory Studies: Global Constellations series, 2023), 187–204 - Prade-Weiss, J.: "Responsibility, Complicity, and the Poetics of Discomfort: Commemorating Dictatorships
in Contemporary Central and Eastern European Documentary Fiction." In Mediating Historical Responsibility:
Memories of ‘Difficult Pasts’ in European Cultures, ed. G. Bartolini & J. Ford (Berlin: de Gruyter), forthcoming - Williams, T., & Keo, D.: "Counting Tigers. Estimating the number of Khmer Rouge during Democratic Kampuchea." Journal of Genocide Studies.
2022
- Markl, D.: "Biblical Interpretations and Christian Fundamentalism and Radicalism." In Religious Radicalism: Christian and Muslim Understanding and Responses (Vatican City, 26-27 January 2021) / Radicalisme religieux: Compréhensions et réponses chrétiennes et musulmanes (Cité du Vatican, 26-27 janvier 2021) (Acta pro Dialogo 1) (Rome: Pontificium Consilium pro Dialogo Inter Religiones, 2022), 113–121
- Markl, D.: "Das babylonische Exil als Geburtstrauma des Monotheismus." In Gewaltig wie das Meer ist dein Zusammenbruch" (Klgl 2,13). Theologische, psychologische und literarische Zugänge der Traumaforschung (Hermeneutische Untersuchungen zur Theologie), ed. D. Erbele-Küster, N. Móricz & M. Oeming (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2022), 65–97
- Markl, D. "Die 'Nation' in der Bibel. Kosellecks Begriffsgeschichte und biblische Übersetzungsgeschichte". In: Kritische Schriftgelehrsamkeit in priesterlichen und prophetischen Diskursen. Festschrift für Reinhard Achenbach zum 65. Geburtstag (BZAR 27), ed. L. Maskow & J. Robker (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2022), 405–416
- Markl, D.: "Kulturelles Gedächtnis und Sakrament: Pessach und Eucharistie als Riten der Resilienz." In: Wirksame Zeichen und Werkzeuge des Heils? Aktuelle Anfragen an die traditionelle Sakramententheologie (Quaestiones disputatae 321), ed. E. Dirscherl & M. Weißer (Freiburg i.Br.: Herder, 2022), 155–172
- Markl, D.: "Triumph and Trauma: Justifications of Mass Violence in Deuteronomistic History." Open Theology 8: 412–427.
- Petrovic, V.: "Go East! A Transnational Turn in Studying Postwar Justice Rendering." Contemporary European History 31.2 (2022), forthcoming
- Petrovic, V.: "Transitional Justice Incubator: Bridging European Fault Lines." Contemporary European History, 30 May 2022, https://www.doi.org/10.1017/S0960777322000297
- Petrovic, V., with K. Nikolic: "Organized Crime in Serbian Politics during the Yugoslav Wars." Journal of Political Power 15: 101–102
- Prade-Weiss, J.: "Antiphonie, Ritual und Moderne. Über eine Form von Disput und Verhandlung." In Gewaltig wie das Meer ist dein Zusammenbruch" (Klgl 2,13). Theologische, psychologische und literarische Zugänge der Traumaforschung (Hermeneutische Untersuchungen zur Theologie), ed. D. Erbele-Küster, N. Móricz, & M. Oeming (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2022), 247–266
- Prade-Weiss, J.: "Complicity at a distance: commemorating problematic involvement in perpetration in contemporary Central and Eastern European literatures." Open Research Europe 25/05/2022, DOI 0.12688/openreseurope.14631.1
- Prade-Weiss, J.: "Scham und Spaltung Überwinden. Zur Transgenerationalen Übertragung der Folgen von May Massengewalt." [Book essay on P. Gobodo-Madikizela, ed.: History, Trauma and Shame: Engaging the Past Through Second Generation Dialogue, New York: Routledge, 2021]. Psyche: Zeitschrift für Psychoanalyse und ihre Anwendungen 76.3: 265–275. DOI 10.21706/ps-76-3-265
- Prade-Weiss, J.: "Transfer - sprachlich, literarisch, ideologisch. Überlieferung von Rechtfertigungen von Massengewalt." Stifter Jahrbuch 36 (2022), 153–166
- Williams, T. 2022. "Dictators’ Drinks at the Pub. A Role Play on the Strategic Use of Power and Violence." Journal of Political Science Education.
- Williams, T. 2022. "Remembering and silencing complexity in post-genocide memorialisation: Cambodia’s Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum." Memory Studies 15.1: 3-19.
2021
- Markl, D.: "The Decalogue: An Icon of Ethical Discourse." In Cambridge Companion to the Hebrew Bible and Ethics, ed. Carly Crouch (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021), 9–22
- Markl, D.: "Divine Law and the Emergence of Monotheism in Deuteronomy." In Israel and the Cosmological Empires of the Ancient Orient: Symbols of Order in Eric Voegelin's Order and History, Vol. 1 (Eric Voegelin Studies. Supplements 1), ed. I. Carbajosa and N. Scotti Muth (Leiden: Brill / München: Fink, 2021), 193–222
- Markl, D.: "The Efficacy of Moses's Prophecies and the Scope of Deuteronomistic Historiography." In Collective Memory and Collective Identity: Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomistic History in their Context (BZAW 534), ed. J. Unsok Ro and D. Edelman (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021), 121–147
- Markl, D.: "Media, Migration, and the Emergence of Scriptural Authority." Zeitschrift für Theologie und Philosophie 143 (2021), 261–283
- Prade-Weiss, J., with B. Lewis Johnson (ed.): The Germanic Review 96.2 (2021) special issue: Schuld im Anthropozän - Guilt & Debt in the Anthropocene
- Williams, T.: The Complexity of Evil: Perpetration and Genocide (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press).
- Williams, T. 2021. "Resilience in Post-Khmer Rouge Cambodia: Systemic Dimensions and the Limited Contributions of Transitional Justice.” In Resilience, Adaptive Peacebuilding and Transitional Justice: How Societies Recover after Collective Violence, ed. J. N. Clark, & M. T. Ungar (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), 164-186.
- Krause, U., & Williams, T.: "Flexible Ethikgremien. Impulse für die Institutionalisierung ethisch verantwortlicher Feldforschung in der Konflikt- und Fluchtforschung." Soziale Probleme 32.1: 97-113.
2020
- Markl, D.: "The Babylonian Exile as the Birth Trauma of Monotheism." Biblica 101 (2020), 1–25
- Markl, D.: "Cultural Trauma and the Song of Moses (Deut 32)." Old Testament Essays 33 (2020), 674–689.
- Markl, D.: "Reception History of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament." In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Religion (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020)
- Markl, D.: "Die Soziologie des babylonischen Exils und die göttliche Vergeltung 'bis zur dritten und vierten Generation'." [The Sociology of the Babylonian Exile and Divine Retribution ‘to the third and fourth generation’]. Theologie und Philosophie 95 (2020), 481–507
- Markl, D.: "The Ambivalence of Authority in Deuteronomy: Reaction, Revision, Rewriting, Reception." Cristianesimo nella storia 41 (2020), 427–461
- Prade-Weiss, J.: "Guilt-tripping the 'Implicated Subject': Widening Rothberg’s Concept of Implication in Reading Müller’s The Hunger Angel. Response to: Michael Rothberg, The Implicated Subject: Beyond Victims and Perpetrators." Journal of Perpetrator Research 3.1 (2020), 42–66. DOI: 10.21039/jpr.3.1.64
- Prade-Weiss, J.: Language of Ruin and Consumption: On Lamenting and Complaining (New York: Bloomsbury, 2020)
- Buckley-Zistel, S., & Williams, T.: "A 5* destination. The Creation of New Transnational Moral Spaces of Remembrance on TripAdvisor." International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society 35: 221-238.
- Reinermann, J. & Williams, T. 2020. "Motivational Change of Low-level Perpetrators in Genocide." Violence. An International Journal 1.1: 144-165.
2019
- Markl, D.: "Polemics against Child Sacrifice in Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomistic History." In Intolerance, Polemics, and Debate in Antiquity: Politico-Cultural, Philosophical, and Religious Forms of Critical Conversation, ed. G. van Kooten and J. van Ruiten (Themes in Biblical Narrative 25, Leiden: Brill, 2019), 57–91
- Petrovic, V.: Etničko čišćenje. Geneza koncepta [Ethnic Cleansing: Origins of the Concept] (Belgrade: Arhipelag/Institut za savremenu istoriju, 2019)
- Petrovic, V.: "Ethnopolitical Temptations Reach Southeastern Europe: Wartime Policy Papers of Vasa Čubrilović and Sabin Manuilă." In Ideological Storms: Intellectuals, Dictators, and the Totalitarian Temptation, ed. V. Tismaneanu and C. I. Bogdan (Budapest: CEU Press, 2019), 319–343
- Prade-Weiss, J., with J. Klenner (ed.): Monatshefte 111.3 (2019), special issue: Sprache und Rache: Über Antwort und Erwiderung [Language and Revenge: On Response and Repayment] (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press)
- Williams, T.: "Ideological and Behavioural Radicalisation into Terrorism – an Alternative Sequencing." Journal for Deradicalisation 19: 50-85.
- Williams, T.: "NGO interventions in the post-conflict memoryscape. The effect of competing 'mnemonic role attributions' on reconciliation in Cambodia." Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding 13.2: 158-179.
- Williams, T., & Neilsen, R.: "'They will rot the society, rot the Party, and rot the army.’ Toxification as an ideology and motivation for perpetrating violence in the Khmer Rouge genocide?" Terrorism and Political Violence 31.3: 494-515.
2018
- Markl, D.: "Women in War in the Ancient Near East and the War Captive Wife in Deuteronomy." In Sexualität und Sklaverei (AOAT 456), ed. I. Fischer and D. Feichtinger (Münster: Ugarit, 2018), 203–223.
- Petrovic, V.: "The ICTY Library: War Criminals as Authors, Their Works as Sources." International Criminal Justice Review 28.4 (2018), 333–348. https://doi.org/10.1177/1057567718766221
2017
- Petrovic, V.: with K. Ristić and A. Geis: "Caught between The Hague and Brussels: Millennials in Serbia on ICTY war crime trials." Zeitgeschichte 44.1 (2017), 49–65.
- Prade-Weiss, J.: "Reading Violence, Lamenting Language: On Benjamin and Hamacher." Philosophy Today 61.4 (2017), 1023–1030. DOI: 10.5840/philtoday201819192
2016
- Petrovic, V.: The Emergence of Historical Forensic Expertise: Clio Takes the Stand (New York: Routledge, 216).
2015
- Petrovic, V.: "Power(lessness) of Atrocity Images: Visual Evidence of War Crimes in the former Yugoslavia." International Journal for Transitional Justice 9.3 (2015), 367–385. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijtj/ijv010
- Prade-Weiss, J.: "Translating Terror: On Exile and Mimesis." In Terror(ism) and Aesthetics, hg. Györgi Fogarasi et al., 2015.