Monday, July 20, 2015

Ferrándiz & Robben: Necropolitics: Mass Graves and Exhumations in the Age of Human Rights

Francisco Ferrándiz (Spanish National Research Council) & Antonius C.G.M. Robben (Univ. of Utrecht - Anthropology) have published Necropolitics: Mass Graves and Exhumations in the Age of Human Rights (Univ. of Pennsylvania Press 2015). This is another volume in the series Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Contents include:
  • Richard Ashby Wilson, Foreword
  • Francisco Ferrándiz & Antonius C. G. M. Robben, Introduction: The Ethnography of Exhumations
  • Luis Fondebrider, Forensic Anthropology and the Investigation of Political Violence: Lessons Learned from Latin America and the Balkans
  • Antonius C.G.M. Robben, Exhumations, Territoriality, and Necropolitics in Chile and Argentina
  • Heonik Kwon, Korean War Mass Graves
  • Francisco Ferrándiz, Mass Graves, Landscapes of Terror: A Spanish Tale
  • Sarah Wagner, The Quandaries of Partial and Commingled Remains: Srebrenica's Missing and Korean War Casualties Compared
  • Francesco Torres, Photo Essay: 9/11: Absence, Sediment, and Memory
  • Katerina Stefatos & Iosif Kovras, Buried Silences of the Greek Civil War
  • Isaias Rojas-Perez, Death in Transition: The Truth Commission and the Politics of Reburial in Postconflict Peru
  • Elena Lesley, Death on Display: Bones and Bodies in Cambodia and Rwanda
  • Zoë Crossland, Epilogue