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GEOFFREY ROBINSON CURRICULUM VITAE 2020 Department of History, UCLA 6265 Bunche Hall, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1473 Tel: 1-310-488-8567 Email: [email protected] EDUCATION Ph.D. Cornell University, Department of Government, 1992 M.A. University of British Columbia, Department of Political Science, 1982 B.A. (Hon.) McGill University, Political Science and History, 1978 ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH POSITIONS Professor, Department of History, UCLA 2009-present Isaac Manasseh Meyer Visiting Fellow, National University of Singapore Nov. 2018 Visiting Professor, Netherlands Institute for Human Rights, Utrecht University 2013 Associate Professor, Department of History, UCLA 2000-09 Political Affairs Officer, United Nations Mission in East Timor 1999 Assistant Professor, Department of History, UCLA 1997-2000 Visiting Researcher, Center for Pacific Asia Studies, Stockholm University 1996-97 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada 1995-96 Head, Southeast Asia Research Unit, Amnesty International, London, UK 1989-95 ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS Department of History Graduate Awards and Affairs Committee 2019-20 Academic Personnel Committee 2018-20 Faculty Advisory Committee, Luskin Center for History and Policy 2018-19 Field Coordinator, South and Southeast Asia Field 2017-18 Development Committee 2017-18 Academic Personnel Committee 2014-16 Bylaws Committee 2014-16 Speakers Committee 2014-15 Vice-Chair, Graduate Affairs 2005-12 Chair, Graduate Affairs Committee 2005-12 Chair, Graduate Awards Committee 2005-12 Field Coordinator, South and Southeast Asia Field 2002-04 Chair, Graduate Admissions Committee 2001-02 Advisory Committee 1997-98, 1999-2001 Center for Southeast Asian Studies Chair, Development Committee 2014-present

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Page 1: GEOFFREY ROBINSON CURRICULUM VITAE 2020Geoffrey Robinson – Curriculum Vitae 3 Advisory Board, Amsterdam University Press Series on War, Conflict and 2019-2022 Genocide Studies. Board

GEOFFREY ROBINSON

CURRICULUM VITAE

2020

Department of History, UCLA

6265 Bunche Hall, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1473

Tel: 1-310-488-8567 Email: [email protected]

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Cornell University, Department of Government, 1992

M.A. University of British Columbia, Department of Political Science, 1982

B.A. (Hon.) McGill University, Political Science and History, 1978

ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH POSITIONS

Professor, Department of History, UCLA 2009-present

Isaac Manasseh Meyer Visiting Fellow, National University of Singapore Nov. 2018

Visiting Professor, Netherlands Institute for Human Rights, Utrecht University 2013

Associate Professor, Department of History, UCLA 2000-09

Political Affairs Officer, United Nations Mission in East Timor 1999

Assistant Professor, Department of History, UCLA 1997-2000

Visiting Researcher, Center for Pacific Asia Studies, Stockholm University 1996-97

Killam Postdoctoral Fellow, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada 1995-96

Head, Southeast Asia Research Unit, Amnesty International, London, UK 1989-95

ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS

Department of History

Graduate Awards and Affairs Committee 2019-20

Academic Personnel Committee 2018-20

Faculty Advisory Committee, Luskin Center for History and Policy 2018-19

Field Coordinator, South and Southeast Asia Field 2017-18

Development Committee 2017-18

Academic Personnel Committee 2014-16

Bylaws Committee 2014-16

Speakers Committee 2014-15

Vice-Chair, Graduate Affairs 2005-12

Chair, Graduate Affairs Committee 2005-12 Chair, Graduate Awards Committee 2005-12

Field Coordinator, South and Southeast Asia Field 2002-04

Chair, Graduate Admissions Committee 2001-02

Advisory Committee 1997-98, 1999-2001

Center for Southeast Asian Studies

Chair, Development Committee 2014-present

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Chair, FLAS Selection Committee 2018

Indonesian Studies Program 2008-present

Faculty Advisory Committee 1997-present

Center Director 2002-05

Chair, IDP in Southeast Asian Studies 2003-04

Director, Southeast Asia Program 1997-99

University of California

Selection Committee, Antoon Van Dyck Visiting Chair 2019-2020

Departmental Representative, UCLA Legislative Assembly 2018-2022

Faculty Advisory Committee, Dutch Studies Program 2018-present

Chair, CAP Ad Hoc Review Committee 2016

Director and Visiting Professor, UC EAP Netherlands 2013-2015

Advisory Committee on International Development Studies 2000-01, 2001-02

Academic Senate Library Committee 1998-2001

HONORS AND AWARDS

Raphael Lemkin Book Award, the Institute for the Study of Genocide 2019

Isaac Manasseh Meyer Fellowship Award, National University of Singapore 2018

UC Pacific Rim Research Program, Faculty Initiative Grant 2013-15

British Library Endangered Archives Programme, Major Research Award 2005-08

ACLS/NEH/SSRC, International Area Studies Fellowship 2002-03

UCLA Senate Research Grant 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2007-08

Isaak Walton Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship 1995-96

Cornell Southeast Asia Program Fellowship 1987-88

SSHRC of Canada Doctoral Fellowship 1982-86

Cornell Southeast Asia Program Fellowship for Dutch Language Training 1984

U.S. Education Department FLAS Fellowship for Indonesian Language Training 1983

Allan Oliver Gold Medal for Economics and Political Science, McGill University1978

MacKenzie Award for Canadian History and Politics, McGill University 1977

University Scholar, McGill University 1976, 1977, 1978

LANGUAGES

Indonesian: speaking, writing and reading fluency

Dutch: reading fluency

French: reading fluency

Swedish: reading ability

EDITORIAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES

Peer reviewer of manuscripts and proposals for: Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press,

Princeton University Press, University of Hawaii Press, American Historical Review, Bijdragen tot de

Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, Citizenship Studies, Critical Asian Studies, Indonesia, Journal of Asian

Studies, Journal of Genocide Research.

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Advisory Board, Amsterdam University Press Series on War, Conflict and 2019-2022

Genocide Studies.

Board Member, Documenting Global Voices (DGV), UCLA 2019-2020

Harry J. Benda Book Prize Committee, Southeast Asia Council (SEAC) of the 2018-2020

Association for Asian Studies (AAS)

International Advisory Board, Jurnal Sejarah [Journal of History] Indonesia 2017-present

Member, Board of Directors, American Institute for Indonesian Studies 2013-present

Humanities Expert, California Women’s Institute Learning Project, Heidi 2018-present

Duckler Dance company and Just Detention International (JDI)

President, Board of Directors, Khmer Arts Academy (KAA), a Cambodian 2005-2014

cultural organization based in Long Beach and Phnom Penh

Member, Board of Director, United States-East Timor Society (USETS) 2000-2016

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

Graduated Placement

Nhung Tuyet Tran (History)* Associate Professor, University of Toronto

Jessica Elkind (History)* Associate Professor, San Francisco State University

Christina Firpo (History)* Associate Professor, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Awet Weldemichael (History)* Associate Professor, Queen’s University, Canada

Laura Gifford (History) Scholar in Residence, George Fox University

Robert Sierakowski (History) Assistant Professor, University of the West Indies-Mona

Rajashree Mazumder (History) Assistant Professor, Union College, Schenectady, NY

Terenjit Sevea (History) Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania

Christopher Bray (History) Visiting Professor, Pitzer College

Steve Rodriguez (History) Lecturer, Pasadena City College

Melvin Lebe (History)* Ph.D awarded 2012 (retired)

Dahlia Setiyawan (History)* Teacher of History, Windward School, Los Angeles

Pearlie Baluyut (Art History) Assistant Professor, Cal State San Bernardino

Lene Pederson (Anthropology, USC) Associate Professor, Central Washington University

Jennifer Esperanza (Anthropology) Associate Professor, Beloit College

Brent Luvaas (Anthropology) Assistant Professor, Drexel University

Brian Bernards (Asian Lang. and Cultures) Assistant Professor, University of Southern California

Rebekah Park (Anthropology) Applied Anthropologist, ReD Associates, New York

Kimberly Clair (Women’s Studies) Lecturer, UCLA and UC Riverside

Marie Berry (Sociology) Assistant Professor, University of Denver

Julie Romain (Art History) Assistant Curator for South Asia, LACMA (deceased)

Gustav Brown (Sociology) Postdoctoral Fellow, National University of Singapore

Nicole Iturriaga (Sociology) Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute, Germany

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Saskia Nauenberg (Sociology) Humanities Research Program Manager, UC Santa Cruz

Amy Rothschild (Anthropology, UCSD) Assistant Professor, Ithaca College, NY

Current Progress to Degree

Caty Husbands (History)* ABD/Teaching Fellow, Noel Community Arts School

Otto Stuparitz (Ethnomusicology) ABD

*Chair or Co-chair of Doctoral Committee

HONORS THESES SUPERVISED

Lan Mai Ha, “Democracy and Dissent: The Nhân Văn – Giai Phẩm Affair of 1956-1958 in the

Democratic Republic of Vietnam.” History, 2013-04.

Maya Richardson, “Ending the Rohingyan Genocide: Accountability and Prospects for Affecting

Change.” Global Studies, 2018-19.

Thianne Le, History, 2019-2020.

CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS ORGANIZED

“The Past and Future of Human Rights: Assessing the State of Genocide Accountability,” with the

Luskin Center for History and Policy and the Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA School of

Law, April 11, 2018.

“1965 Today: Living with the Indonesian Massacres,” with the Netherlands Institute for War, Holocaust

and Genocide Studies (NIOD), Amsterdam, the Netherlands, October 1-2, 2015.

“The Antonym of Forgetting: Global Perspectives on Human Rights Archives,” with Dr. Michelle

Caswell, School of Information Sciences, UCLA, October 13, 2013.

“Indonesia in Global and Transnational Perspective” with the Indonesian Studies Program of UCLA’s

Center for Southeast Asian Studies, April 27-28, 2012.

“Indonesia and East Timor: Legacies of Violence,” with the Indonesian Studies Program of UCLA’s

Center for Southeast Asian Studies, April 15-16, 2011.

“Indonesian Subjectivities,” with Indonesian Studies Program of UCLA’s Center for Southeast Asian

Studies, May 21-22, 2010.

“Indonesian Studies Graduate Student Conference,” with Indonesian Studies Program of UCLA’s Center

for Southeast Asian Studies, April 17-18, 2009.

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PUBLICATIONS

Books, Monographs and Edited Volumes

The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University

Press, 2018. (Winner of the 2019 Raphael Lemkin Book Award from the Institute for the Study of

Genocide.)

Musim Menjagal: Sejarah Pembunuhan Massal di Indonesia, 1965-66. Jakarta: Komunitas Bambu, 2018.

1965 Today: Living with the Indonesian Massacres, eds. Martijn Eickhoff, Gerry van Klinken and

Geoffrey Robinson, Special Issue, Journal of Genocide Research, Vol 19, 3 (2017).

‘If You Leave Us Here, We Will Die’ – How Genocide Was Stopped in East Timor. Princeton, NJ:

Princeton University Press, 2010.

East Timor 1999: Crimes against Humanity. Jakarta & Dili: HAK Association & Institute for Policy

Research and Advocacy, 2006.

The Dark Side of Paradise: Political Violence in Bali. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1995.

Indonesia and East Timor: Power and Impunity - Human Rights under the New Order. London: Amnesty

International, 1994.

Philippines: The Killing Goes On. London: Amnesty International, 1992.

The Politics of Violence in Modern Bali: 1882-1966. Ph.D dissertation, Cornell University, 1992.

Islamic Resurgence and the Stability of Malay Non-Elite Support. MA thesis, University of British

Columbia, 1982.

Articles, Research Reports, and Book Reviews

“Half a Century of Genocide and Extermination: Indonesia, 1965-66, East Timor, 1975-99, and West

Papua, 1963-2020,” in Ben Kiernan, Wendy Lower, Norman Naimark, and Scott Straus, eds. The

Cambridge World History of Genocide. Volume III, Genocide in the Contemporary Era, 1914-2020.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (forthcoming, 2020).

“A Time to Kill: The Anti-Communist Violence in Indonesia, 1965-66,” in Eve Zucker and Benjamin

Kiernan, eds. Mass Violence in Southeast Asia Since 1945. New Haven: Yale University Southeast Asia

Monograph Series (forthcoming, 2020).

“Fake News: Psy-war and Propaganda in the Indonesian Genocide of 1965-66.” The Historian, No. 142,

Special Issue on Hidden Histories (Summer, 2019) pp. 18-23.

“Debate – The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.” Bijdragen tot de Taal-,

Land- en Volkenkunde, Vol. 175 (2019), pp. 341-356.

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“Derailing Justice: The Logic of Serial Human Rights Investigations in East Timor.” In Jens

Meierhenrich, ed. Intervention by Other Means: The Law and Practices of International Commissions of

Inquiry. Oxford: Oxford University Press, (forthcoming, 2019).

“‘Down to the Very Roots’ – The Indonesian Army’s Role in the Mass Killings of 1965-66.” In 1965

Today: Living with the Indonesian Massacres, eds. Martijn Eickhoff, Gerry van Klinken and Geoffrey

Robinson, eds. Special Issue, Journal of Genocide Research, Vol 19, 3 (2017).

“Introduction,” 1965 Today: Living with the Indonesian Massacres, eds. Martijn Eickhoff, Gerry van

Klinken and Geoffrey Robinson, eds. Special Issue, Journal of Genocide Research, Vol 19, 3 (2017).

“East Timor: Legacies of Violence.” In David Webster, ed., Flowers in the Wall: Truth & Reconciliation

in Timor-Leste, Indonesia and Melanesia, Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2017.

Review of Anja Jetschke. Human Rights and State Security: Indonesia and the Philippines

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. In South East Asia Research, 23, 3 (Fall 2015).

“Break the Rules, Save the Records: Human Rights Archives and the Search for Justice in East Timor.”

Archival Science, Special Issue, The Antonym of Forgetting, Vol. 14, No. 2 (August 2014) pp. 323-343.

“Human Rights History from the Ground Up: The Case of East Timor.” In Steve J. Stern and Scott Straus,

eds. The Human Rights Paradox: Universality and Its Discontents. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin

Press, 2014, pp. 31-60.

“East Timor Ten Years On: Legacies of Violence.” Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 70, No.4 (November

2011), pp. 1-15.

“East Timor: Legacies of Occupation and Violence.” Canadian Council on Southeast Asian Studies’

Newsletter, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Fall 2010), pp. 11-14.

“Mass Violence in Southeast Asia.” In Itty Abraham, Meredith Weiss, and Edward Newman, eds.

Political Violence in South and Southeast Asia. Tokyo and New York: United Nations University Press &

International Peace Academy, 2010, pp. 69-90.

“State-Sponsored Violence and Secessionist Rebellions in Asia.” In Donald Bloxham and A. Dirk Moses

eds. The Oxford Handbook of Genocide Studies. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010,

pp. 466-88.

“People Power: A Comparative History of Forced Displacement in East Timor,” in Eva Lotta Hedman,

ed. Conflict, Violence and Displacement in Indonesia: Dynamics, Patterns, and Experience. Ithaca:

Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications, 2008, pp. 87-118.

“Colonial Militias in East Timor,” in Karl Hack and Rettig Tobias, eds. Colonial Armies in Southeast

Asia: The Armed Leviathan. London: Routledge, 2006, pp. 269-301.

“Timor.” World Book Encyclopedia, 2005.

Review of Charles Tilly, The Politics of Collective Violence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,

2003. In The American Historical Review, Vol. 109, No. 2 (April 2004), pp. 474-75.

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“Dili.” World Book Encyclopedia, 2004.

“East Timor.” World Book Encyclopedia, 2003.

“If You Leave Us Here, We Will Die,” (revised and updated) in Mills and Brunner, eds. The New Killing

Fields: Massacre and the Politics of Intervention. New York: Perseus Books, 2002, pp. 159-184.

“The Fruitless Search for a Smoking Gun: Tracing the Origins of Violence in East Timor.” In Freek

Colombijn and Thomas Lindblad, eds. Roots of Violence in Indonesia: Contemporary Violence in

Historical Perspective. Leiden: KITLV Press, 2002, pp. 243-276.

“If You Leave Us, We Will Die.” Dissent (Winter 2002), pp. 35-47.

“People’s War: Militias in East Timor and Indonesia.” South East Asia Research, School of Oriental and

African Studies, Vol. 9, No. 3 (November 2001), pp. 271-318.

“Rawan is as Rawan Does: The Origins of Disorder in New Order Aceh.” In Benedict Anderson, ed.

Violence and the State in Suharto’s Indonesia. Ithaca, NY: Cornell Southeast Asia Program Publications,

2001, pp. 213-242.

“Indonesia – On a New Course?” In Muthiah Alagappa, ed. Coercion and Governance: The Declining

Political Role of the Military in Asia. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001, pp. 226-256.

“With UNAMET in East Timor” (Revised and with a Postscript). Chapter in Mark Selden and Richard

Tanter, eds. Bitter Flowers, Sweet Flowers: East Timor, Indonesia and the World Community. New York:

Rowman & Littlefield, 2001, pp. 55-72.

“Violence in an Era of Reform: For Jafar Siddiq Hamzah,” Indonesia 70 (October 2000), pp. 167-170.

“With UNAMET in East Timor – An Historian’s Personal View.” Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars,

Special Issue on “East Timor, Indonesia and the World Community,” Vol.32, Nos. 1-2 (Jan-June 2000),

pp. 23-26.

“Timor Witness.” UCLA Magazine, Winter 1999, pp. 36-39.

“East Timor.” World Book Encyclopedia, 2000.

“Learning the Art of Dying: The Origins and Limits of Non-Violence in Burma and East Timor.” In

Katrin Goldstein Kyaga, ed. Non-Violence in Asia: the Art of Dying or A Road to Change. Stockholm:

Center for Pacific Asia Studies, 1999, pp. 35-54.

“Rawan is as Rawan Does: The Origins of Disorder in New Order Aceh.” In Indonesia, 66, October 1998,

pp. 127-156.

“East Timor: A Short History of Cynicism and Hope.” In ISOP Intercom, Newsletter of the UCLA

International Studies and Overseas Programs, Vol. 20 No. 2 (March 1998): 1-3, 14-15.

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Review of Henk Schulte Nordholt, The Spell of Power: A History of Balinese Politics, 1650-1940.

Leiden: KITLV Press, 1996. In Pacific Affairs, Vol. 71, No. 1 (Spring 1998): 132-133.

“Swedish Policy Toward Southeast Asia: An Outsider’s View.” Newsletter of the Center for Pacific Asia

Studies at Stockholm University, No. 11, 1996.

Review of George J. Aditjondro, In the Shadow of Mount Ramelau: The Impact of the Occupation of

East Timor, and Tim Kell, The Roots of Acehnese Rebellion 1989-1992. In Pacific Affairs, Vol. 68, No. 4

(Winter 1995-1996): 618-620.

“Human Rights in Southeast Asia: Rhetoric and Reality.” In David Wurfel and Bruce Burton, eds.,

Southeast Asia in the New World Order. London: St. Martin’s Press, 1996: 74-99.

“The Post-Coup Massacre in Bali.” In Daniel S. Lev and Ruth McVey, eds., Making Indonesia: Essays on

Modern Indonesia. Ithaca: Cornell Southeast Asia Program, 1996: 118-143.

“Indonesia & East Timor: Political Prisoners and the Rule of Law.” London: Amnesty International,

1994.

“Indonesia & East Timor: Update on the 12 November Protests.” London: Amnesty International, 1994.

“Indonesia & East Timor: The 12 November Protests.” London: Amnesty International, 1994.

“Indonesia & East Timor: Fact and Fiction - Implementing the Recommendations of the UN Commission

on Human Rights.” London: Amnesty International, 1994.

“East Timor: Who Is To Blame? Statement Before the UN Special Committee on Decolonization.”

London: Amnesty International, 1994.

“Indonesia: ‘Operation Cleansing’ - Human Rights and APEC.” London: Amnesty International, 1994.

“Indonesia: ‘Shock Therapy’ - Restoring Order in Aceh, 1989-1993.” London: Amnesty International,

1993.

“Indonesia & East Timor: Seven East Timorese Still in Danger.” London: Amnesty International, 1993.

“Indonesia & East Timor: Seven East Timorese Seek Asylum.” London: Amnesty International, 1993.

“Indonesia & East Timor: A New Order? Human Rights in 1992.” London: Amnesty International, 1993.

“The Economic Foundations of Political Conflict in Bali, 1950-1965.” Indonesia, 54 (Nov 1992): 59-93.

“Indonesia & East Timor. Santa Cruz: The Government Response.” London: Amnesty International,

1992.

“East Timor: After the Massacre.” London: Amnesty International, 1991.

“East Timor: The Santa Cruz Massacre.” London: Amnesty International, 1991.

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“East Timor: Amnesty International Statement to the UN Special Committee on Decolonization.”

London: Amnesty International, 1991.

“Philippines: Human Rights Violations and the Labour Movement.” London: Amnesty International,

1991.

“Indonesia: Continuing Human Rights Violations in Irian Jaya.” London: Amnesty International, 1991.

“Philippines: ‘Disappearances’ in the Context of Counterinsurgency.” London: Amnesty International,

1991.

“East Timor: Amnesty International Statement to the UN Special Committee on Decolonization.”

London: Amnesty International, 1990.

“Indonesia: Four Political Prisoners Executed.” London: Amnesty International, 1990.

“East Timor: Short-term Detention and Ill-treatment.” London: Amnesty International, 1990.

“Papua New Guinea: Human Rights Violations on Bougainville, 1989-1990.” London: Amnesty

International, 1990.

“Indonesia: Political Developments.” Collier's Encyclopedia Year Book, 1988.

“State, Society and Political Conflict in Bali, 1945-1946.” Indonesia, No. 48 (April 1988): 1-45.

“Rural Change in China: A Micro Perspective.” In R. Barker and B. Rose, ed., Agricultural and Rural

Development in China Today. Ithaca: Cornell University Program in International Agriculture, 1981, pp.

15-31.

CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PUBLIC LECTURES

Panelist, “One Leg at a Time” exhibition and panel about the Heidi Duckler Dance company educational

residency at the California Institution for Women (CIW), Track 16 Gallery, Los Angeles, February 2,

2020.

Book Award Lecture. “The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.” Rafael

Lemkin Book Award ceremony, Cardozo School of Law, New York. October 24, 2019.

University Lecture. “The Mass Killings of 1965-66 in Indonesia: Questions of Responsibility,” University

of Wisconsin, Madison, September 20, 2019.

Invited Lecture. “The Mass Killings of 1965-66 in Indonesia: Problems of History and Responsibility,”

Ronald and Janette Gatty Lecture Series, Cornell University, March 28, 2019.

Chair and Discussant. Panel on “Responses to the Violence of 1965-66 in Central and East Java,

Indonesia: Flight, Resistance, Survival, and Advocacy.” Association for Asian Studies Annual Meeting,

Denver, Colorado, March 21-24, 2019.

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Invited Lecture. “Do You Want to Make a Difference in the World?” National University of Singapore,

November 15, 2018.

Invited Lecture. “The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.” National

University of Singapore, November 14, 2018.

Keynote Address. “The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.” Yale

University conference on “Political Violence in Southeast Asian Since 1945,” November 8, 2018.

Public Lecture. “National and International Responsibility for the Mass Killings of 1965-66”

Columbia University, New York, November 7, 2018.

Keynote Lecture. “The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.” 5th

International Conference on Genocide, California State University Sacramento, November 1-4, 2018.

Public Lecture. “The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.” Center for

Advanced Genocide Research, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, October 4, 2018.

Public Lecture. “The Kililng Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.” L’institut

national des langue et civilisations orientales (INALCO), Paris, June 28, 2018.

Public Lecture/Book Launch. “The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.”

KITLV and Amnesty International, Amsterdam, June 26, 2018.

Chair/Moderator, “Rohingya Genocide Awareness Event.” Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Center for

India and South Asia, and Burkle Center, UCLA, May 2, 2018.

Public Lecture/Book Talk. “The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.”

Center for Southeast Asian Studies and Department of History, UCLA, Los Angeles, April 25 2018.

Workshop Paper. “Accountability for Genocide: The Indonesia Case.” The Past and Future of Human

Rights: Assessing the State of Genocide Accountability, UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy and

the Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA School of Law, April 11, 2018.

Public Lecture/Book Talk. “The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.”

Centre for International Policy Studies (CIPS) and the Human Rights Research and Education Centre,

University of Ottawa, March 29, 2018.

Public Lecture/Book Talk. “The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.” Munk

School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto, March 26, 2018.

Public Lecture/Book Talk. “The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965-66.”

Center for Southeast Asian Studies, UC Berkeley, March 2, 2018.

Public Lecture/Book Talk. “A Time to Kill: Indonesia’s Anti-Leftist Purge in Comparative Perspective.”

The Asian Studies Center and the Peace and Justice Studies Program Colloquium on Genocide and

Politicide in Asia, Michigan State University, February 9, 2018.

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Lecture. “Why History Matters: The Case of Timor Leste.” Pepperdine University, Malibu, California,

October 18, 2017.

Conference Paper. “Accountability for Genocide and Other Mass Atrocities,” UCLA School of Law

Conference on Contemporary Challenges in Human Rights, UCLA, April 17, 2017.

Commentator. Screening of The Look of Silence, a film by Joshua Oppenheimer, Claremont College,

November 6, 2015.

Conference Paper. “Indonesia’s Anti-leftist Violence in Comparative Perspective.” KITLV, NIOD,

UCLA International Conference, “1965 Today: Living With the Indonesian Massacres,” Amsterdam,

October 1-2, 2015.

Public Lecture. “The September 30th Movement Fifty Years On.” The School of Oriental and African

Studies (SOAS), London, September 30, 2015.

Chair and Discussant, “New Research Findings and Approaches to Understanding the 1965 Anti-

Communist Violence in Indonesia.” Association for Asian Studies Annual Meeting, Chicago, March 28,

2015.

Chair and Discussant. “The Dynamics of Oral History of War and Genocide: The Case of Indonesia.”

USC Shoah Foundation, Institute for Visual History and Education International Conference, “Memory,

Media, and Technology: Exploring the Trajectory of Schindler’s List,” November 17, 2014.

Public Lecture. “Historical Perspectives on Timor Leste.” In conjunction with “Textiles of Timor: Island

in the Woven Sea” Exhibition, Fowler Museum at UCLA, October 25, 2014.

Public Lecture. “Indonesia’s Anti-Leftist Purges, 1965-67: History and Contemporary Relevance.”

Canadian International Council, Asia Pacific Study Group, Ottawa, February 27, 2014.

Public Lecture. “Why Governments Kill Their Citizens and How They Get Away with It: Insights from

Indonesia’s Anti-Leftist Purges, 1965-67.” Netherlands Institute for Human Rights, Utrecht University

School of Law, Utrecht, December 17, 2013.

Conference Paper. “The History and Politics of Human Rights Archives.” Presented at UCLA Human

Rights Archives Symposium, “The Antonym of Forgetting: Global Perspectives on Human Rights

Archives.” UCLA, October 18, 2013.

Chair. “Women in the Frontline in the Middle East and Africa.” Seminar hosted by the Netherlands

Institute of Human Rights, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, September 20, 2013.

Conference Paper. “The Role of History in the Formation of Nation-States in Southeast Asia.” Presented

at conference on “National Identity and Citizenship in 21st Century Myanmar,” Rangoon, Myanmar,

September 16, 2012.

Moderator. Panel on “History and Conflict Resolution,” in UCLA Department of History Series, “Why

History Matters,” April 28, 2011.

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Commentator. Screening of 40 Years of Silence: An Indonesian Tragedy, a film by Robert Lemelson,

Bridges Theater, UCLA, April 16, 2011

Conference Paper. “Legacies of Violence: East Timor Ten Years On.” Presented at Conference on

“Legacies of Violence in Indonesia and East Timor,” UCLA, April 15, 2011.

Moderator. Conference on “Legacies of Violence in Indonesia and East Timor,” UCLA, April 15-16,

2011.

Conference Paper. “Global Human Rights History from the Ground Up.” Presented at the Mellon-Sawyer

Seminar on Human Rights, University of Wisconsin-Madison, November 13, 2010.

Commentator. Screening of Enemies of the People, a film by Robert Lemkin, Bridges Theater, UCLA,

October, 2010.

Conference Paper. “Human Rights and ‘Asian Values’ – Lessons from East Timor.” Presented at

workshop for K-12 teachers, “Integrating Human Rights into Your Curriculum: Case Studies from Asia,”

USC US-China Institute, May 1, 2010.

Public Lecture. Panel on “Rising against Oppression,” Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, April 24,

2010.

Participant. Roundtable on “Violence and the State,” at “Frames of Violence Symposium,” University of

Minnesota, April 16, 2010.

Conference Paper. “Legacies of Violence in Indonesia and East Timor.” Presented at “Roundtable on

Democratic Developments in Indonesia,” McGill University, Montreal, March 18, 2010.

Public Lecture. “If You Leave Us Here, We Will Die: How Genocide Was Stopped in East Timor.” Asia

Research Centre, London School of Economics, London, UK, February 25, 2010.

Public Lecture. “If You Leave Us Here, We Will Die: How Genocide Was Stopped in East Timor.”

Buffett Center for International and Comparative Studies, Northwestern University, February 10, 2010.

Conference Paper. “Independence or Death! Invasion, Violence, and Political Possibility in East Timor.”

Presented at panel on “The Politics of Violence: Silence and Voice,” American Historical Association

(AHA) Annual Meeting, January 4, 2009.

Public Lecture. “If You Leave Us Here, We Will Die: Mass Violence and Intervention in East Timor.”

Human Rights and Crimes against Humanity Colloquium Series, Princeton University, November 12,

2008.

Conference Paper. “Human Rights and ‘Asian Values’ – Lessons from East Timor.” Presented at

workshop for K-12 teachers, “Integrating Human Rights into the Curriculum: Case Studies from Asia,”

USC US-China Institute, May 3, 2008.

Public Lecture. “If You Leave Us Here, We Will Die: Mass Violence and Intervention in East Timor.”

University of California Riverside, March 14, 2008.

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Public Lecture. “If You Leave Us Here, We Will Die: A History of Mass Violence and Intervention in

East Timor.” Dr. David Chu Chair in Asia-Pacific Studies Lecture, University of Toronto, January 24,

2008.

Conference Paper. “Teaching About Human Rights.” Presented at “Fifth Annual Symposium on Asia in

the Curriculum.” UCLA, October 13, 2006.

Discussant. “The Production – and Corruption? – of Knowledge on Southeast Asia.” Association for

Asian Studies (AAS) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, April 2006.

Public Lecture. “The Muslim Presence in Southeast Asia.” UCLA Friends of History, Los Angeles, May

18, 2005.

Introductory Remarks. Samantha Power Lecture, “Dying in Darfur: The Genocide Intervention Fund and

Student Activism.” UCLA, April 21, 2005.

Speaker on Keynote Panel. “Implications of the Tsunami Disaster in the Aceh Region on Indonesian

Children and Families” at Conference on “Four Dimensions of Childhood,” UCLA, February 11, 2005.

Public Lecture. “Aceh Before the Wave,” Global Consciousness Week, UCLA, February 7, 2005.

Public Lecture. “The Tsunami in Historical Context,” Asia Institute Symposium on the Tsunami. UCLA,

January 13, 2005.

Public Lecture. “Crimes against Humanity in East Timor: Can There Be Reconciliation Without Justice?”

UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies Colloquium Series, May 24, 2004.

Guest Lecture. “Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention: Reflections from the Field.” International

Development Studies course, “Human Rights and Development,” UCLA, May 14, 2004.

Participant. Meeting on “Indonesia in Transition: Dynamics and Trends,” organized by the Social

Sciences Research Council, Conflict Prevention and Peace Forum, New York, May 6, 2004.

Guest Lecture. “Cultural Relativism.” International Development Studies course, “Human Rights and

Development,” UCLA, April 15, 2004.

Conference Paper. “Human Rights and International Justice: The Case of East Timor.” UCLA workshop

for K-12 teachers, “Integrating Human Rights into the Curriculum: Case Studies from Asia,” Asia

Institute, UCLA, February 7-8, 2004.

Conference Paper. “Defining Human Rights.” UCLA workshop for K-12 teachers, “Integrating Human

Rights into the Curriculum: Case Studies from Asia,” Asia Institute, UCLA, February 7-8, 2004.

Conference Paper. “The Dynamics of Violence in East Timor, 1999.” Workshop on “Origins and Patterns

of Political Violence in Civil Wars,” Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, January 16-18, 2004.

Public Lecture (in Indonesian). “Pengadilan Internasional Untuk Kejahatan Terhadap Kemanusiaan di

Timor Lorosae,” [International Criminal Tribunal for Crimes against Humanity in East Timor.] Dili

University, East Timor, November 26, 2003.

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Conference Paper. “State Terror in East Timor: History, Logic and Responsibility.” Presented at

conference on “State Terrorism and Crimes against Humanity in Contemporary Society.” University of

British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, May 3-4, 2002.

Keynote Lecture. “Violence in East Timor: Problems of Responsibility and Justice.” Conference on “East

Timor in Transition,” Northern Illinois University, April 12-13, 2002.

Conference Paper. “Militias and Political Violence: An Indonesian Tradition?” Presented at conference

on “Indonesia: The Common Ground,” UCLA, November 10, 2001.

Public Lecture. “Peoples War: Militias, Mobs and Mafias in the Making (and Un-Making?) of Modern

Indonesia.” Graduate Colloquium Speakers Series, Northern Illinois University, October 26, 2001.

Public Lecture. “Legacies of Violence: Problems of Responsibility, Truth and Justice in East Timor.”

Graduate Colloquium Speakers Series, Northern Illinois University, October 25, 2001.

Moderator. Open Forum on “September 11th in Historical Perspective.” University of California Los

Angeles, October 8, 2001.

Conference Paper. “Peoples War: Militias in Indonesia and East Timor.” Presented at conference of the

European Association of Southeast Asian Studies (Euroseas), London, UK, September 8, 2001.

Public Lecture. “The United Nations in East Timor.” The Optimist Club. Los Angeles, August 21, 2001.

Guest Lecture. “Culture as Evil: The Case of Indonesia and East Timor.” For course on “Culture: An

Introduction,” Department of Anthropology, UCLA, May 23, 2001.

Discussant. Panel on “Memory in Transition.” Conference on “History and Memory in Contemporary

Indonesia,” UCLA, April 6-7, 2001.

Guest Lecture. “Human Rights: History and Practice.” Honors Seminar on “Women’s Rights and Human

Rights,” Department of History, UCLA, March 9, 2001.

Public Lecture. “Ten Days in September: A First-Hand Account of East Timor’s Bloody Transition to

Independence.” Center for Southeast Asian Studies Friday Forum Series, University of Wisconsin,

Madison, March 2, 2001.

Conference Paper. “Patterns of Responsibility for Mass Violence in East Timor: An Assessment of the

Evidence.” Presented at conference on “Mass Political Violence in Southeast Asia: Causes,

Consequences, Representations,” UC Berkeley, February 16-17, 2001.

Conference Paper. “The Fruitless Search for a Smoking Gun: Tracing the Origins of Violence in East

Timor.” Prepared for International Workshop on “Violence in Indonesia: Its Historical Roots and Its

Contemporary Manifestations,” University of Leiden, The Netherlands, December 13-15, 2000.

Conference Paper. “The Roots of Violence and Resistance in Aceh.” Symposium on “Aceh, National

Identity, and Democracy,” at the New School University, New York, October 25, 2000

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Commencement Address. “All Progress Depends on the Unreasonable Man.” Commencement Ceremony

for International Development Studies Program, UCLA, June 17, 2000.

Guest Lecture. “Is Political Violence a Cultural Problem? The Evidence from East Timor.” Course on

“Introduction to the Peoples and Cultures of Indonesia,” Department of Anthropology, UCLA, June 1,

2000.

Public Lecture. “Ten Days in September: A First-Hand Account of East Timor’s Bloody Transition to

Independence.” UCLA History Bruins, April 28, 2000

Conference Paper. “Human Rights in a Changing World: Lessons from East Timor.” Presented at

conference on “Asian Human Rights: Critical Issues,” University of Colorado at Boulder, April 7-8,

2000.

Discussant. Panel on “Death Squads in Global Perspective: Murder with Deniability.” International

Studies Association (ISA) annual convention, Los Angeles, March 14-18, 2000.

Chair and Discussant. Panel on “Guiding Transitions: Daniel Lev’s Influence on Southeast Asian

Studies.” Association for Asian Studies (AAS) annual meeting, San Diego, March 9-12, 2000.

Conference Paper. “The Independence Vote and its Aftermath in East Timor.” Presented at Association

for Asian Studies (AAS) annual meeting, San Diego, March 9-12, 2000.

Guest Lecture. “The Indonesian Army in Historical Perspective.” Course on “War, Political Violence, and

Development in the Third World,” UCLA, February 24, 2000.

Public Lecture. “What Happened in East Timor? An Eyewitness Report.” The Workmen’s Circle, Los

Angeles, February 11, 2000.

Public Lecture. “The UN’s Role in East Timor.” UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies Lecture

Series, Los Angeles, October 7, 1999.

Public Lecture. “Subversion: A User’s Guide to US Foreign Policy in Indonesia.” Friends of History

Series, Los Angeles, May 19, 1999.

Conference Paper. “So Hard to Say Goodbye: The History and Future of Civil-Military Relations in

Indonesia.” Presented at Second Research Protocol Meeting of project on “The Soldier and the State in

Asia,” Bangkok, Thailand, April 13-17, 1999.

Public Lecture. “Vigilantes in the Philippines: An American Legacy?” For “Evidence and Encounter:

Films and Lectures on the Philippines and the United States, 1898-1998,” UCLA Fowler Museum of

Cultural History, Los Angeles, December 3, 1998.

Conference Paper. “The Indonesian Military in Historical Perspective.” Presented at First Research

Protocol Meeting of project on “The Soldier and the State in Asia,” East-West Center, University of

Hawaii, October 26-30, 1998.

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Conference Paper. “Historical Patterns of Ethnic Warfare and Conflict in Indonesia and East Timor.”

Presented at conference on “Ethno-Political Warfare: Causes and Consequences,” University of Ulster,

Derry, Northern Ireland, July 2, 1998.

Public Lecture. “Torture and Opposition in Indonesia: a Historical Overview.” On the occasion of the

visit to UCLA of Indonesian pro-democracy activist and torture victim, Mr. Pius Lustrilanang, May 21,

1998.

Moderator. Roundtable discussion on “Southeast Asia in Crisis: Political Violence and Human Rights,” at

Conference on “Labor Rights and Labor Organizing in the Pacific Rim.” University of California, Los

Angeles, May 23, 1998.

Public Lecture. “Indonesia After Suharto: Lessons From 1965.” University of California Berkeley,

Southeast Asia Center, Distinguished Lecturer Series, April 17, 1998.

Moderator. Roundtable discussion, “Conversations with Vietnamese Film-makers,” University of

California, Los Angeles, March 9, 1998.

Public Lecture (in Indonesian). “Era Kehancuran Orde Baru.” Indonesian Democracy Institute, Loma

Linda California, February 28, 1998.

Keynote Speaker. Public debate on “The Social and Political Crisis in Indonesia: Prospects for

Democracy and Self-Determination in East Timor.” Faculty of Psychology, University of Lisbon, January

31, 1998.

Public Lecture. “East Timor: Opportunities and Dangers in a Time of Change.” University of Porto,

Symposium on “Rethinking East Timor in 1998.” Lisbon, Portugal, January 29, 1998.

Conference Paper. “Learning the Art of Dying: The Origins and Limits of Non-Violence in Burma and

East Timor.” Presented at Symposium on “Non-violence in Asia.” Stockholm University, December 15,

1997.

Conference Paper. “Indonesia’s Cold War Elections.” Presented at the 49th Annual Meeting of the

Association for Asian Studies, Chicago, March 13-16, 1997.

Conference Paper. “Political Violence and Political Change in Indonesia.” Paper presented at the 49th

Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies (AAS), Chicago, 13-16 March 1997.

Conference Paper. “The Myth of Asian Values.” Presented at the Symposium on Human Rights and

Democratic Development: The Case of Indonesia and East Timor, Vancouver, March 6-8, 1997.

Introductory Remarks. “East Timor and the United States.” On the occasion of the visit to UCLA of

the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Mr. Jose Ramos Horta, March 5, 1997.

Conference Paper. “East Timor After Suharto: Lessons from the 1965 Coup.” Presented at the Conference

on East Timor: Its Future in the Asia Pacific, Sydney, Australia, June 21-24, 1996.

Public Lecture. “Business and Politics in Southeast Asia.” Department of Business Studies, Uppsala

University, Uppsala, Sweden, April 26, 1996.

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Public Lecture. “Human Rights in Southeast Asia: Rhetoric and Reality.” Nordic Institute for Asian

Studies (NIAS), Copenhagen, Denmark, 19 March 1996.

Public Lecture. “Political Violence in 20th Century Bali.” University of California Los Angeles (UCLA),

Department of History, January 12, 1996.

Public Lecture. “Human Rights in Indonesia: 30 Years of Repressive Rule.” Public Lecture in University

of British Columbia Lecture Series on “The International Scene,” Hotel Georgia, Vancouver, November

2, 1995.

Public Lecture. “The Dark Side of Paradise: Political Violence in Bali.” Asian Studies Seminar Series,

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 27 September 1995.

Conference Paper. “Asian Values and Human Rights: The Case of Indonesia.” Presented at Conference

on “Asian Perspectives on Human Rights” at Center Georges Pompidou, Paris, November 25, 1994.

Conference Paper. “Some Thoughts on Political Violence in Indonesia and East Timor.” Presented at the

Annual Meeting of the Association of Asian Studies, Los Angeles, March 1993.

Public Lecture. “The November 1991 Massacre in East Timor.” Department of Southeast Asian Studies,

University of California at Berkeley, January 1992.

Conference Paper. “Civil War in Bali: Local States and the Character of Political Conflict in Indonesia.”

Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association of Asian Studies, San Francisco, March 1988.

Public Lecture. “The Revolution in Bali and the Origins of Political Conflict, 1945-1949.” Presented in

the Lecture Series of the KITLV Working Group for the History of European Expansion, at University of

Leiden, Netherlands, May 1987.

Public Lecture. “Some Arguments Concerning U.S. Influence and Complicity in the Indonesian Coup of

October 1, 1965.” Presented to Seminar on U.S. Covert Intervention in Asia, Cornell University, 1983.

EXPERT TESTIMONY

Expert Testimony. “Mandatory Minimum Sentences.” Question submitted to and debated in the Senate of

Canada, Ottawa, April 1, 2014.

Expert Testimony. “Massacres in East Timor, 1975-1999.” Presented to the Public Hearing on Massacres

of the East Timor Commission on Return, Truth and Reconciliation (CAVR), Dili, East Timor, November

21, 2003.

Expert Testimony. “Statement in Support of Sri Yenni Lai’s Application for Asylum.” U.S. Department

of Justice, Immigration Court, Case #79-562-032/033, hearing date March 11, 2002.

Expert Testimony. Indonesian history and politics, for political asylum case, U.S. Department of Justice,

Judge Walsh, Los Angeles, CA, June 14, 2001.

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Expert Testimony. “The Military and Political Change in Indonesia.” For US Department of Defense and

the Woodrow Wilson Center, as part of the project on “The Soldier and the State in Asia,” Washington,

DC, February 2-3, 2000.

Expert Testimony. “Human Rights in Indonesia and East Timor.” U.S. Senate Foreign Relations

Committee Hearings on United States Relations with Indonesia, February 27, 1992.

Expert Testimony. UN Special Committee on Decolonization, on behalf of Amnesty International,

concerning human rights in East Timor, 1989, 1990, and 1991.

FILM AND MEDIA INTERVIEWS

Radio Interview. “Talking History” on News Talk Radio, Dublin, Ireland. September 23, 2018. https://www.newstalk.com/Best-of-September-Books--Part-2

Podcast interview. “New Books Network,” (New Books in History, New Books in Genocide Studies,

New Books in Southeast Asian Studies) May 25, 2018 (1 hour, 20 min).

http://newbooksnetwork.com/geoffrey-robinson-the-killing-season-a-history-of-the-indonesian-massacres-

1965-1966-princeton-up-2018/

Media Feature. “Disrupting the Conspiracy of Silence on Indonesia’s Mass Killings.” UCLA International

Institute, May 23, 2018.

http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article/192654

Media Feature. “Rohingya Crisis – Genocide in Real Time Demands a Response.” UCLA International

Institute, May 17, 2018.

http://www.international.ucla.edu/cseas/article/192419

Podcast interview. Centre for International Policy Studies, University of Ottawa, March 29, 2018. (50 min.)

http://www.cips-cepi.ca/podcast/the-killing-season-a-history-of-the-indonesian-massacres/

Radio interview. “Late Night Live,” Australian Broadcasting Corporation, March 7, 2018 (c. 20 min.).

http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/the-killing-season/9517042

Documentary Film Interview. “What History Can Teach Us About Mass Killings.” Mini-doc series, Retro

Report. December 10, 2017.

https://www.retroreport.org/video/mini-doc/what-history-can-teach-us-about-mass-killings-1/

Media Interview. Clyde Haberman, “From 200 Years Ago, a Lesson about Mass Killings.” New York

Times, December 10, 2017.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/10/us/retro-killers.html

Media Interview. “Waarheidscommissie Indie is Nodig.” NRC Weekend, October 10, 2015.

http://www.nrc.nl/handelsblad/2015/10/10/waarheidscommissie-indie-is-nodig-1543191

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Media Interview. “US Urged to Help Indonesia Probe Anti-Communist Purge.” Voice of America,

October 2, 2015.

http://m.voanews.com/a/us-urged-to-help-indonesia-probe-anti-communist-purge-50-years-

on/2988504.html

Media Interview. “Bloedbaden Op Bali.” Vrij Nederland, November 13, 2013.

http://www.vn.nl/bloedbaden-op-bali-2/

Media interview. “Film series builds human rights community at UCLA.” UCLA Today, February 7, 2013.

http://today.ucla.edu/portal/ut/film-series-builds-human-rights-243331.aspx

Documentary film interview. Dance in the Diaspora. A film by Shweta Saraswat. Los Angeles: University of

Southern California, 2013 (20 min.).

http://impact.uscannenberg.org/segments/2013/03/khmer-dance

Media interview. “Veil of Silence Lifted in Indonesia.” New York Times, January 18, 2012.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/19/world/asia/veil-of-silence-lifted-in-indonesia.html?_r=0

Documentary film interview. Alias Ruby Blade. A film by Alex Meillier. New York: Ager Meillier Films,

November 2012 (c. 60 min.).

http://www.aliasrubyblade.com/

Radio Interview. “In Perspective: Obama's Historic Trip to Myanmar Raises Questions about Human

Rights and U.S. Foreign Policy,” UCLA Bruin Radio. November 30, 2012. http://dailybruin.com/2012/11/30/52464-myanmar_story2_1/

Media interview. “Lessons from East Timor for South Sudan,” Time, July 8, 2011.

http://globalspin.blogs.time.com/2011/07/08/lessons-from-east-timor-for-south-sudan-three-things-nation-193-

can-learn-from-191/

Radio interview. Radio Dr. Gluss, April 30, 2010.

http://drgluss.podhoster.com/index.php?pid=17948

Television broadcast. LA Times Festival of Books Panel “Rising Against Oppression.” Broadcast on Books

TV C-SPAN2, April 24, 2010 (c. 60 min.).

http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293144-4

Video interview. UCLA Spotlight, posted April 12, 2010 (c. 4 min.).

http://www.spotlight.ucla.edu/faculty/geoff-robinson-book/

Media interview. UCLA Today, April 12, 2010.

http://www.today.ucla.edu/portal/ut/heaadline-156838.aspx

Radio interview. “Kresta in the Afternoon,” Ave Maria Radio, April 6, 2010 (c. 30 min.).

http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/6006754

Radio interview. “Late Night Live,” Australian Broadcasting Corporation, February 18, 2010 (c. 60 min.).

http://www.abc.net.au/rn/latenightlive/stories/2010/2822783.htm

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Media interview. “Desenvolvimento de Timor Leste em una década é inacreditável, diz historiador,” in

Globo.com (São Paulo), August 29, 2009.

http://g1.globo.com/Noticias/Mundo/0,,MUL1284298-5602,00.html

Documentary film interview. Forty Years of Silence: An Indonesian Tragedy. A film by Robert Lemelson.

Los Angeles: Elemental Productions, 2009 (c. 60 min.).

http://www.40yearsofsilence.com/

Media feature. “Records of East Timor 1999,” UCLA International Institute, September 21, 2006.

http://www.international.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=53444

Media feature. “Forgiveness in East Timor, But Where is the Justice?” UCLA Int. Inst., May 28, 2004.

http://www.international.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=11589

Documentary film interview. Bitter Paradise: The Sell-Out of East Timor. A film by Elaine Brière. Vancouver:

Snapshot Productions, 1996 (56 min.).

http://www.elainebriere.ca/film/02_film.html

Documentary film interview. Roving Report: East Timor - Oppression. (RR9420/B) London: Worldwide

Television News, May, 16, 1994. (c. 6 min.).

http://www.aparchive.com/Search.aspx?remem=x&st=k&kw=roving+report+east+timor

Documentary film interview. Indonesia: Behind the Screen London: Amnesty International, 1994. (c. 35 min.).

http://bufvc.ac.uk/dvdfind/index.php/title/10514

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