Why do ordinary people commit mass atrocities—and why do others follow them? Professor Dr. @alettesmeulers.bsky.social joins the Unravelling podcast to explore the Milgram Experiment, mental health, and the psychology of perpetrators. Listen here: www.brattlebororetreat.org/podcast

We onderbreken onze zomerserie om stil te staan bij Gaza, waar de honger om zich heen grijpt. VN-chef Antonio Guterres spreekt van een ‘horrorshow’, maar concrete actie vanuit Europa blijft uit. Wat betekent dat voor de internationale rechtsorde? @alettesmeulers.bsky.social bit.ly/m/Bureau-Bui...

Al bekend met mijn boek? Hier een paar take aways! Tekst ook beschikbaar in Frans en Duits. politicsrights.com/who-are-war-...

Already familiar with our podcast series #Terribly_and_Terrifyingly_Normal? We discuss themes and issues with distinguished scholars to better understand the political violence in the world 🌍. We talk 🗣🎙 about #ideology; #friendship in politics; #Trump; #Putin; #Israel; #Genocide. Check us out! 👇👇👇

Waarom doden mensen? Wat drijft hen? Kan iedereen oorlogsmisdadiger worden? Zie mijn openbare publiekslezing in een uitverkocht Paradiso Amsterdam. Why do people kill? Who are they. A link to my public lecture in Paradiso, Amsterdam for Science & cocktails youtu.be/LRGD6Enftw8?...

Mijn nieuwe zojuist uitgegeven boek 📚 over daders is gebaseerd op 30 jaar onderzoek naar daders en geeft een inzicht in verschillende type daders en hoe zij tot hun daden komen. In het boek talloze verhalen van daders zoals Poetin, Osama bin Laden, Breivik, Mengele, Ans van Dijk en vele anderen.

De meeste mensen deugen is de titel van Bregman's bestseller, maar klopt dat wel of is het alleen maar wat we graag willen horen? www.amnesty.nl/wordt-vervol...

On Monday 19 February I will present the findings of my new book entitled Perpetrators of mass atrocities: terribly and terrifyingly normal? in Paradiso Amsterdam. www.scienceandcocktails.org/en/events/am... Very much looking forward to that! See link to book www.routledge.com/Perpetrators...

Who are the perpetrators of mass atrocities? Prof. Alette Smeulers (@unigroningen.bsky.social) discusses the different types of perpetrators and why they commit atrocities in the next #free SCL lecture. Register now: www.asser.nl/education-ev... #genocide #crimesagainsthumanity

Is the U.S. again at risk? #Trump promises retribution, refers to opponents as vermin, and threatens a #DeepState purge. I discuss this in relation to @stanfordpress.bsky.social #ItCanHappenHere bit.ly/3MhFDt9 on @alettesmeulers.bsky.social terrific podcast series open.spotify.com/episode/4YAY....

It can happen here is the title of the book by @alexhinton.bsky.social on genocide and the United States and what we discuss in todays podcast series 🎤🎧. It is on polarization, Trump and the need to listen to each other and find common ground. Check it out 👇👇👇 open.spotify.com/episode/4YAY...

Today's podcast episode 🎤🎧 in our series on Perpetrators of mass atrocities: Terribly and Terrifyingly normal? is with @sevslv.bsky.social on Putin, Russia and the ICC. And of course the war in Ukraine which should keep talking about. 🗣🗣🗣 open.spotify.com/episode/2gxb...

Today's podcast series 🎤🎧 is on the Israel Hamas conflict. Together with professor Marcel Brus we try to clarify the legal framework 📚⚖️ and explain why the conflict (and the debate about it) has become so polarized. open.spotify.com/episode/5tTT...

Check out our podcast series 🎙🎧 🎤on perpetrators of mass atrocities called Terribly and Terrifyingly Normal.👇👇👇 with experts in the field. We answer question such as: who are the perpetrators? and what drives them? open.spotify.com/episode/6rUK...