Dominik J Schaller

Biographic Data

ID4228679
NAMEDominik J Schaller
GIVEN NAMESDominik J
FAMILY NAMESchaller
SIGNATURESCHALLER D J
AFFILIATIONSHeidelberg University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS10
WORKS AS AUTHOR9
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2004
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
H-INDEX2

  • Genocide in Colonial South-West Africa

    Dominik J SchallerCHAPTERGenocide of Indigenous Peoples2017

    The fate of the Namibian Herero and Nama became a highly contested international issue after Germany’s defeat in World War I. British politicians and newspapers, in particular, denounced Germany’s unparalleled cruelties in its African colonies. The brutal suppression of indigenous resistance in South-West Africa 1904–1907, which resulted in the murder of about 60,000 Herero and 10,000 Nama, served as the prime example of the Germans’ inability to…

  • Genocide and Mass Violence in the ‘Heart of Darkness’

    Dominik J Schaller, Donald Bloxham et al.BOOKOxford handbook of genocide studies2012

    This article discusses genocide and mass violence in Africa during the colonial period. While European colonial rule lasted only several decades, it had a profound impact on Africa. The history of European colonialism in Africa is of unprecedented socio-economic, political, and cultural change, mass violence, and exploitation. Until recently, the historiography of colonialism and genocide has portrayed the Africans as passive and apathetic victim…

  • From Lemkin to Clooney

    Open AccessDominik J SchallerARTICLEGenocide Studies and Prevention2011Cited by: 1References: 3

    The study of genocide has become one of the most attractive fields of research since the end of the Cold War.A productive and vibrant scholarly community has come into existence and professional associations compete with each other and foster international exchange by regularly organizing major conferences.Several scholarly journals contribute to a multifaceted research landscape.Similarly impressive is the progressive institutionalization of gen…

  • Introduction

    Dominik J SchallerARTICLEJournal of Genocide Research2009

  • Settlers, imperialism, genocide

    Dominik J Schaller, Ju ̈rgen Zimmerer et al.ARTICLEJournal of Genocide Research2008

    Diplomats and representatives of most sovereign states witnessed a rare spectacle on June 30, 1936 at the Palais des Nations, headquarters of the League of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. The Ethio

  • Settlers, imperialism, genocide. Introduction

    Jurgen Zimmerer, Dominik J SchallerARTICLEJournal of Genocide Research2008Cited by: 2

    During a state visit in Libya at the end of August 2008, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi promised Libya financial investments of €3.4 billion over the next 25 years as compensation for Ita

  • Late Ottoman genocides

    Dominik J Schaller, Jurgen ZimmererARTICLEJournal of Genocide Research2008Cited by: 1

    From 1899 to 1922, the Swiss deacon Jakob Kunzler (1871–1949) headed a missionary hospital in Ourfa, an old city in South-Eastern Anatolia. During his time in the Eastern Provinces of the Ottoman E

  • Raphael Lemkin's view of European colonial rule in Africa

    Dominik J SchallerARTICLEJournal of Genocide Research2005Cited by: 4References: 2

  • Ich glaube, dass die nation als solche vernichtet werden muss

    Dominik J SchallerARTICLEJournal of Genocide Research2004Cited by: 2

    «Ich glaube, dass die Nation als solche vernichtet werden muss.»1 Mit diesen Worten gab der deutsche General Lothar von Trotha seiner Meinung Ausdruck, wie der Kampf gegen die in der Schlacht am Wa