Kristin C Doughty
Biographic Data
| ID | 128517 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kristin C Doughty |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kristin C |
| FAMILY NAME | Doughty |
| SIGNATURE | DOUGHTY K C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Rochester |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Language and International Criminal Justice in Africa: Interpretation at the ICTR
In this article, I examine the naturalized politics of language in international criminal justice in Africa, based on research conducted during three visits to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) between 2005 and 2008. Though existing research has demonstrated the role of interpretation as meaningful, not technical, in domestic bilingual courts and other non-African international criminal tribunals, it remains underexamined in c…
Sociality of Enforced Waiting in Rwanda's Postgenocide Legal Architecture
This article brings together recent anthropological scholarship on waiting as a social and political practice and on legal forums and social repair. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Rwanda between 2004 and 2008 with gacaca (grassroots genocide courts) and comite y'abunzi (mediation committees), this article asks: What practices of sociality are produced through enforced waiting in legal forums, and what does waiting reveal about legal architect…
Inside Rwanda's Gacaca Courts: Seeking Justice After Genocide
Rwanda’s unprecedented use of grassroots courts (inkiko gacaca) to try suspects of the 1994 genocide has received widespread attention over the past decade, from academics and legal practitioners t
Our Goal Is Not to Punish but to Reconcile: Mediation in Postgenocide Rwanda
In this article, I explore what is at stake in embedding mediation efforts in legal forums backed by force across a wide range of disputes in postgenocide Rwanda as well as what is at stake in participants' contestation over the terms of unity. Considering genocide courts, mediation committees, and a legal aid clinic in one analytic frame underscores continuities in both their top-down social engineering goals and people's experience of the media…
Our Goal Is Not to Punish but to Reconcile: Mediation in Postgenocide Rwanda
In this article, I explore what is at stake in embedding mediation efforts in legal forums backed by force across a wide range of disputes in postgenocide Rwanda as well as what is at stake in participants' contestation over the terms of unity. Considering genocide courts, mediation committees, and a legal aid clinic in one analytic frame underscores continuities in both their top-down social engineering goals and people's experience of the media…
Sociality of Enforced Waiting in Rwanda's Postgenocide Legal Architecture
This article brings together recent anthropological scholarship on waiting as a social and political practice and on legal forums and social repair. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Rwanda between 2004 and 2008 with gacaca (grassroots genocide courts) and comite y'abunzi (mediation committees), this article asks: What practices of sociality are produced through enforced waiting in legal forums, and what does waiting reveal about legal architect…
Our Goal Is Not to Punish but to Reconcile: Mediation in Postgenocide Rwanda
In this article, I explore what is at stake in embedding mediation efforts in legal forums backed by force across a wide range of disputes in postgenocide Rwanda as well as what is at stake in participants' contestation over the terms of unity. Considering genocide courts, mediation committees, and a legal aid clinic in one analytic frame underscores continuities in both their top-down social engineering goals and people's experience of the media…
Language and International Criminal Justice in Africa: Interpretation at the ICTR
In this article, I examine the naturalized politics of language in international criminal justice in Africa, based on research conducted during three visits to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) between 2005 and 2008. Though existing research has demonstrated the role of interpretation as meaningful, not technical, in domestic bilingual courts and other non-African international criminal tribunals, it remains underexamined in c…
Sociality of Enforced Waiting in Rwanda's Postgenocide Legal Architecture
This article brings together recent anthropological scholarship on waiting as a social and political practice and on legal forums and social repair. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Rwanda between 2004 and 2008 with gacaca (grassroots genocide courts) and comite y'abunzi (mediation committees), this article asks: What practices of sociality are produced through enforced waiting in legal forums, and what does waiting reveal about legal architect…
Inside Rwanda's Gacaca Courts: Seeking Justice After Genocide
Rwanda’s unprecedented use of grassroots courts (inkiko gacaca) to try suspects of the 1994 genocide has received widespread attention over the past decade, from academics and legal practitioners t
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Cambodian History and Society (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Economic Justice (2 works) · International Law and Human Rights (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works)