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Ben Schiff
Professor of Politics
 
• International politics and organizations
• International Atomic Energy Agency
• U.N. aid to Palestinian refugees
• Nonproliferation
• Middle East politics
• International humanitarian law
• South African politics
• War crimes and truth commissions
• Nuclear and conventional arms control
 
"Do Truth Commissions Promote Accountability or Impunity? The Case of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission," in Post Conflict Justice. M. Cherif Bassiouni, ed. Transnational Publishers, 2002.
"Development of UNRWA’s Bureaucracy, 1950-1991," in UNRWA: A History within History, the non-circulating proceedings of the Third Annual Conference of the European Center for Contemporary Middle East Research (CERMOC). (1999): 63-72.
"Who Killed Steve Biko?" Coauthored with June Goodwin. The Nation (November 13, 1995): 565-568.
Heart of Whiteness: Afrikaners Face Black Rule in the New South Africa. Coauthored with June Goodwin. Scribner, 1995.
Refugees unto the Third Generation: UN Aid to Palestinians. Syracuse University Press, 1995.
 
BA, Michigan State University, 1973
• MA, University of California, Berkeley, 1975
• PhD, University of California, Berkeley, 1982
 
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