Aaron Boesenecker

Title

Assistant Professor

Department

School of International Service

Institution

American University

boesenec@american.edu

Education

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Research Interests

Transitional Justice and Postconflict Resolution Dr. Boesenecker's Research Interests Include European Politics and European Integration And the Intersection of Culture

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Biography

Dr. Aaron P. Boesenecker joined the SIS faculty in the fall of 2009. He teaches across various SIS programs, including the Undergraduate Program, Global Governance, Politics & Security, Comparative & Regional Studies, and the SIS Ph.D. Program. His research interests include European politics, comparative political economy, religion and politics, and qualitative methods. His current research focuses on social policy development and reform in Europe and the United States. He is also engaged in an ongoing collaborative research project concerning the role of religion in post-conflict societies. Dr. Boesenecker has received funding for his research from the American Consortium for European Union Studies, the Max-Planck Society (Germany), and Georgetown University. Prior to coming to AU, Dr. Boesenecker taught at Georgetown University. Prior to returning to academic life, he worked in the field of community planning and development for a mid-sized Midwestern town.His latest publication is: Aaron P. Boesenecker and Leslie Vinjamuri, "Charting the Path of Justice in Peacebuilding," in Restorative Justice, Reconciliation, and Peacebuilding, ed. Jennifer J. Llewellyn and Daniel Philpott, 37-76, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Book Currently Reading: "The Courage to Teach" by Parker J. Palmer Languages Spoken: German

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Contact Information

(202) 885-6326

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List of Publications (7)

In 2011

- Lost in Translation? Civil Society, Faith-Based Organizations and the Negotiation of International Norms," (with Leslie Vinjamuri) International Journal of Transitional Justice5 (2011).
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In 2008

- "Religious Actors in Transitional Justice," (with Leslie Vinjamuri), in The New Religious Pluralism, ed. Tom Banchoff, Oxford University Press, 2008.
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In 2007

- Review of Social Enterprise: At the Crossroads of Market, Public Policy, and Civil Society, ed. by Marthe Nyssens, London: Routledge, 2006, in Democracy & Society4, no. 2 (Spring 2007).
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- "Peace Agreements and Accountability Since 1980," (with Leslie Vinjamuri) Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, Geneva, Switzerland, 2007.
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- "The Power of Defining Work," Mortara Center for International Studies, Georgetown University, Working Paper C-02-0708, 2007.
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In 2006

- Review of Solidarity in Europe: The History of an Idea, Steinar Stjern, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006, in German Politics and Society24, no. 2 (Summer 2006).
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- "Learning to Work Together: The Impact of the European Employment Strategy on European Integration," Council for European Studies Working Paper, 2006.
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Bonnie Auslander

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