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Dr. Arnaud Kurze is Associate Professor of Justice Studies at Montclair State University. His scholarly work on transitional justice in the post-Arab Spring world focuses particularly on youth activism, art and collective memory.
Dr. Kurze was appointed a Global Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, DC, from 2016-2022, studying youth resilience in North Africa and the Middle East. He has published widely in academic journals, contributed to edited volumes and is author of several reports on foreign affairs for government and international organizations. He is the co-editor of the book, New Critical Spaces in Transitional Justice: Gender, Art & Memory. He is currently co-writing a book on Mapping Global Justice: Perspectives, Cases and Practice forthcoming with Routledge and regularly contributes analyses and op-ed articles online for think tanks and other institutions. He has been the recipient of many awards and fellowships.
Research interests
Transitional justice in the post-Arab Spring world focuses particularly on youth activism, art and collective memory.
Scholarly Interests
Transitional Justice, Social Movements and Human Rights.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian
Kurze, A. (PI)
American Council of Learned Societies
1/01/09 → …
Project: Research
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Comparative Insights on Social Media as an Atrocity Prevention Tool: Policy Implications
Kurze, A. & Wiebelhaus-Brahm, E., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mapping climate insecurity, activism and queerness
Kim, K. H. & Kurze, A., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Gender Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biographical Reflections On Academic Freedom—Part One
Bigo, D., Kopper, A., Cluskey, E. M., Guild, E., De Genova, N., Kurze, A., Leander, A., Goetze, C., Maguire, M. & Tsoukala, A., 2024, In: Political Anthropological Research on International Social Sciences. 5, 1, p. 5-37 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Justicecraft: Imagining Justice in Times of Conflict
Balasco, L., Garnsey, E., Kurze, A. & Lamont, C. K., 1 Jan 2024, CRC Press. 107 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Mapping Queerness in Times of Uncertainty: Stories of Struggle, Invisibility and Space
Kurze, A., Sturken, S. & Thwe, S., 1 Jan 2024, Taylor and Francis. 129 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Social media can draw attention to atrocities – a key factor in reducing risk of recurrence
9/03/26
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From The Creative Industry Back To Campus: A Second Act At Montclair State University
4/02/26
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From the Creative Industry Back to Campus: A Second Act at Montclair
3/02/26
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Global Climate Justice: Addressing the Needs of Those Most Affected
21/06/24
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