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by Denisa Kostovicova

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Thank you, Tena! Also for you insightful feedback as we worked on this piece, which we gratefully acknowledge 🙂

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To Report or Not to Report on Research Ethics in Political Science and International Relations: A New Dimension of Gender-Based Inequality

To Report or Not to Report on Research Ethics in Political Science and International Relations: A New Dimension of Gender-Based Inequality By Eleanor Knott and…
To Report or Not to Report on Research Ethics in Political Science and International Relations: A New Dimension of Gender-Based Inequality
To Report or Not to Report on Research Ethics in Political Science and International Relations: A New Dimension of Gender-Based Inequality By Eleanor Knott and Denisa Kostovicova, London School of Economics The profession has been increasing efforts to ensure ethical research in politics and international relations (IR) with robust institutional review procedures. But this ethics turn has not been evaluated systematically to date.
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If you’re at #APSA2025 and interested in Transitional Justice, Reconciliation, and/or the Balkans, I’m presenting two chapters from our book project with
@denisakost.bsky.social
and
Ivor Sokolic.
Come by!
@apsa.bsky.social
#APSA2025
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NEW ARTICLE📢 We show how redactions in war crimes judgements obstruct transparency, prevent reckoning with past violence & highlight limits of digital data for quant analysis in TJ w/ @lanabi.bsky.social T.W.Waters @erc.europa.eu @lse-ei.bsky.social @journalgenocide.bsky.social
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Enemy of Justice? Secrecy in Domestic War Crimes Trials in Serbia
Secrecy is an essential element in war crimes trials, as it protects vulnerable individuals and sensitive information, ensuring trials can proceed effectively. However, secrecy often conflicts with...
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🚨⚖️🔍 New paper in Journal of Genocide Research with @denisakost.bsky.social & Timothy Waters we studied secrecy in Serbia’s war crimes trials.
📑Corpus of 164 judgements (1999–2019). Tried OCR+quant methods, but chaotic redactions made it impossible. So we wrote a descriptive, mixed-methods paper
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by Denisa Kostovicova

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Many congratulations, Ellie! So well deserved!
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I reviewed @denisakost.bsky.social's book, and thought it was pretty good. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Denisa Kostovičova. Reconciliation by Stealth: How People Talk about War Crimes. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2023. vii, 246 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Figures. Tables. $51.85, har...
Denisa Kostovičova. Reconciliation by Stealth: How People Talk about War Crimes. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2023. vii, 246 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Figures. Tables. $51.85, har...
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My review of @denisakost.bsky.social's book Reconciliation by Stealth is now out on Southeastern Europe doi.org/10.30965/187...
Reconciliation by Stealth: How People Talk about War Crimes, written by Denisa Kostovicova
"Reconciliation by Stealth: How People Talk about War Crimes, written by Denisa Kostovicova" published on 12 Feb 2025 by Brill | Schöningh.
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Join us for an online panel discussion as protests erupt in Southeastern Europe

Street Power: Citizens' Protests and Polarization in Southeast Europe and Greece 📢

Tuesday 1 April 2025 | 5.00pm (UK time)

Find out more: tinyurl.com/2c4283y9

Reposted by: Denisa Kostovicova, Talbot Imlay, Tom Long

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Congratulations to this year's ISA #BookAward winners! Check them out and add them to your summer reading list. Stay tuned for more winner announcements throughout the summer.
ISA Book Award Winners (2024-2025). "The Oxford Handbook of History and International Relations." Mlada Bukovansky, Edward Keene, Christian Reus-Smit, and Maja Spanu. Joseph Fletcher Prize for Best Edited Book in Historical IR. "States and the Masters of Capital: Sovereign Lending, Old and New." Quentin Bruneau. Francesco Guicciardini Prize for Best Book in Historical IR. "Reconciliation by Stealth: How Poeple Talk about War Crimes." Denisa Kostovicova. HR Best Book Award. ISA logo.
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by Denisa Kostovicova

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👇 Very pleased to see my book recommended as a summer read by the International Studies Association (ISA), with hope that we can learn from evidence-based research about how to tackle and overcome divisive legacies of war crimes @lse-ei.bsky.social @cornellupress.bsky.social
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International Studies Association @isanet.bsky.social · Jul 14
Congratulations to this year's ISA #BookAward winners! Check them out and add them to your summer reading list. Stay tuned for more winner announcements throughout the summer.
ISA Book Award Winners (2024-2025). "The Oxford Handbook of History and International Relations." Mlada Bukovansky, Edward Keene, Christian Reus-Smit, and Maja Spanu. Joseph Fletcher Prize for Best Edited Book in Historical IR. "States and the Masters of Capital: Sovereign Lending, Old and New." Quentin Bruneau. Francesco Guicciardini Prize for Best Book in Historical IR. "Reconciliation by Stealth: How Poeple Talk about War Crimes." Denisa Kostovicova. HR Best Book Award. ISA logo.
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by Denisa Kostovicova

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We thank colleagues for their interest in & comments on our JUSTINT @erc.europa.eu research on online memorialisation of Srebrenica genocide w/ @lanabi.bsky.social & Ivor Sokolic
at a special 'Why Remember?' conference in Sarajevo in memory of Paul Lowe @lse-ei.bsky.social
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We are pleased to mark 20 years since our @mybisa.bsky.social working groups emerged. Thanks to @livunipol.bsky.social at @liverpooluni.bsky.social for welcoming us to Liverpool for a full-day workshop.

The workshop features two panels, a working group convenors roundtable and the exhibition.
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by Denisa Kostovicova

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👇 Join us on-line to discuss citizens' protests in #Serbia, Greece and South East Europe with this amazing line-up of experts: Prof Nebojsa Vladisavljevic, Prof Georgios Karyotis and Prof Paula Pickering
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Hellenic Observatory @ho-centre.bsky.social · Mar 19
Join us for an online panel discussion as protests erupt in Southeastern Europe

Street Power: Citizens' Protests and Polarization in Southeast Europe and Greece 📢

Tuesday 1 April 2025 | 5.00pm (UK time)

Find out more: tinyurl.com/2c4283y9

by Denisa Kostovicova

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I look forward to discussing my research on this special occasion next week at LSE (6.30pm, Wed 26th March)
@lse-ei.bsky.social @ho-centre.bsky.social
www.lse.ac.uk/Events/2025/...
War crimes talk: does it help or hinder peace?
6.30pm Weds 26 Mar | Denisa Kostovicova | Free public event at LSE
www.lse.ac.uk
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by Denisa Kostovicova

by Denisa Kostovicova

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🎉I’m delighted to share that my @cornellupress.bsky.social book Reconciliation by Stealth has received Honourable Mention for the George Blazyka Prize in East European Studies awarded by the British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies @basees.bsky.social !
@lse-ei.bsky.social
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by Denisa Kostovicova

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Thank you, Sanja!
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by Denisa Kostovicova

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I was honoured to receive the ISA Human Rights Section Book Award for my @cornellupress.bsky.social Reconciliation by Stealth. Like the book, I dedicate the award to those seeking justice after violence & those helping them in their search @lse-ei.bsky.social
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Odlicno!
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by Denisa Kostovicova

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Thank you, Adam! Much appreciated!

by Denisa Kostovicova

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Thanks! Balkans + comparing with previous research on Northern Ireland, Colombia, etc. The book is open access on the Cornell University Press website
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