Christopher LAMONT
Visiting Senior Research Fellow of RCAST/Assistant Dean of E-Track Programs and Professor, Institute for International Strategy, Tokyo International University
Assistant Dean of E-Track Programs and Professor, Institute for International Strategy, Tokyo International University
Christopher Lamont is Assistant Dean of E-Track Programs and Professor of International Relations. Previously, he held a tenured position at the University of Groningen, and was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Ulster. He was also previously a Fulbright scholar at the University of Zagreb in Croatia. He holds a PhD from the University of Glasgow and has published widely on human rights and transitional justice. His recent publications have appeared in the Journal of Democracy, the International Journal of Human Rights, Global Policy, Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, and Human Rights Review. He also co-edited, New Crifical Spaces in Transitional Justice (with Arnaud Kurze, Indiana University Press, 2019) and is the author of two research methods textbooks, Research Methods in International Relations (Sage 2015, second edition 2021), and Research Methods in Politics and International Relations (with Mieczyslaw Boduszyński, Sage 2020). In addition to his scholarly work, his writings have also appeared in Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs, and the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage.
Activities
Working Group
Single Author
Single Author
Research Methods in International Relations (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2015).
International Criminal Justice and the Politics of Compliance (Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010).
Coauthor
Mapping Global Justice: Perspectives, Cases and Practice (co-authored with Arnaud Kurze, New York: Routledge, 2022).
Research Methods in Politics and International Relations (Co-authored with Mieczysław P. Boduszyński, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, March 2020).
Critical Spaces in Transitional Justice (Co-edited with Arnuad Kurze, Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2019).
Non-Western Visions of Democratization: Imagining Democracy after the Arab Spring (Co-edited with Jan van der Harst, and Frank Gaensmantel, New York, Routledge/Ashgate, 2015).
Humanitarian Action: Global, Regional and Domestic Legal Responses to Local Challenges (co-edited with Andrej Zwitter, Hans-Joachim Heintze, and Joost Herman, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015).
Partial Contribution
“The Scope and Boundaries of Transitional Justice in the Arab Spring” in Transitional Justice in the Middle East and North Africa (ed. Chandra Lekha Sriram, New York: Hurst & Company, 2017) 83-100.
Papers
An Alliance Renewed? Future Proofing US-Japan Security Relations (co-edited with Jeffrey Ordaniel) Issues & Insights, vol. 22 (Honolulu, HI: Pacific Forum International, 2022).
“Introducing Justicecraft: Political Change Across Space and Time,” Political Anthropological Research on International Social Sciences (PARISS), (co-authored with Lauren Balasco, Bea Ciordia, Eliza Garnsey, Sarine Karajerjian, Arnaud Kurze, Nomzamo Ntombela, and Mariam Salehi), vol. 3, issue 1, (2022): 51-108.
“The Great Unraveling: Emerging Technologies and the Future of International Civil Aviation” ROLES Review, vol. 2 (2022): 39-50.
“Breaking the Transitional Justice Machine: Exploring Spatiality, Space Travel, and Inbetween Spaces in Research Practice,” Political Anthropological Research on International Social Sciences (PARISS), (co-authored with Arnaud Kurze) vol. 2, issue 1 (2021): 155-178.
“Japan-MENA Relations: Understanding Japan’s Strategic Priorities,” Med Dialogue, no. 37, (2021): 1-8.
“The Ministerialization of Transitional Justice” Human Rights Review, (co-authored with Joanna Quinn, Eric Wiebelhaus-Brahm) Vol. 20, No. 1, (2019): 103-122.
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