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Professor Alexander Bellamy
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Alexander Bellamy

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Overview

Background

Alex Bellamy is Director of the Asia Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect and Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at The University of Queensland, Australia. His recent books include "Syria Betrayed: War, Atrocities and the Failure of International Diplomacy" (Columbia 2022) and "World Peace (And How We Can Achieve It)" (Oxford 2020)

Availability

Professor Alexander Bellamy is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Arts, University of Hull
  • Masters (Coursework), Staffordshire University
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wales

Works

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260 works between 1999 and 2024

61 - 80 of 260 works

2015

Journal Article

Twenty-first century UN peace operations: protection, force and the changing security environment

Bellamy, Alex J. and Hunt, Charles T. (2015). Twenty-first century UN peace operations: protection, force and the changing security environment. International Affairs, 91 (6), 1277-1298. doi: 10.1111/1468-2346.12456

Twenty-first century UN peace operations: protection, force and the changing security environment

2015

Journal Article

When states go bad: The termination of state perpetrated mass killing

Bellamy, Alex J. (2015). When states go bad: The termination of state perpetrated mass killing. Journal of Peace Research, 52 (5), 565-576. doi: 10.1177/0022343315569333

When states go bad: The termination of state perpetrated mass killing

2015

Journal Article

The responsibility to protect turns ten

Bellamy, Alex J. (2015). The responsibility to protect turns ten. Ethics and International Affairs, 29 (2), 161-185. doi: 10.1017/S0892679415000052

The responsibility to protect turns ten

2015

Journal Article

A death foretold? Human rights, responsibility to protect and the persistent politics of power

Bellamy, Alex J. (2015). A death foretold? Human rights, responsibility to protect and the persistent politics of power. Cooperation and Conflict, 50 (2), 286-293. doi: 10.1177/0010836714545693

A death foretold? Human rights, responsibility to protect and the persistent politics of power

2015

Journal Article

A chronic protection problem: The DPRK and the responsibility to protect

Bellamy, Alex J (2015). A chronic protection problem: The DPRK and the responsibility to protect. International Affairs, 91 (2), 225-244. doi: 10.1111/1468-2346.12232

A chronic protection problem: The DPRK and the responsibility to protect

2015

Book Chapter

Trends in Peace Operations, 1947-2013

Bellamy, Alex J. and Williams, Paul D. (2015). Trends in Peace Operations, 1947-2013. The Oxford Handbook of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations. (pp. 13-42) edited by Joachim A. Koops, Norrie MacQueen, Thierry Tardy and Paul D. Williams. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Trends in Peace Operations, 1947-2013

2015

Book Chapter

Humanitarian Intervention

Bellamy, Alexander (2015). Humanitarian Intervention. The Routledge handbook of global ethics. (pp. 127-140) edited by Darrel Moellendorf and Heather Widdows. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315744520-17

Humanitarian Intervention

2015

Book Chapter

The responsibility to protect

Bellamy, Alex J (2015). The responsibility to protect. The Routledge Companion to Humanitarian Action. (pp. 153-163) Taylor and Francis. doi: 10.4324/9780203753422-23

The responsibility to protect

2015

Book Chapter

Libya

Bellamy, Alexander and Williams, Paul D. (2015). Libya. The UN Security Council: From the Cold War to the 21st Century. (pp. 699-716) edited by Sebastian von Einsiedel, David M. Malone and Bruno Stagno Ugarte. Boulder, Colorado, United States: Lynne Rienner.

Libya

2015

Book Chapter

Operationalizing the “atrocity prevention lens”: making prevention a living reality

Bellamy, Alex J. (2015). Operationalizing the “atrocity prevention lens”: making prevention a living reality. Reconstructing Atrocity Prevention. (pp. 61-80) edited by Sheri P. Rosenberg, Tibi Galis and Alex Zucker. New York, NY United States: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/CBO9781316154632.005

Operationalizing the “atrocity prevention lens”: making prevention a living reality

2015

Book Chapter

The responsibility to protect and the just war tradition

Bellamy, Alex J. (2015). The responsibility to protect and the just war tradition. Theorising the responsibility to protect. (pp. 181-199) edited by Ramesh Thakur and William Maley. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/CBO9781139644518.010

The responsibility to protect and the just war tradition

2014

Journal Article

From Tripoli to Damascus: lesson learning and the implementation of the responsibility to protect

Bellamy, Alexander J. (2014). From Tripoli to Damascus: lesson learning and the implementation of the responsibility to protect. International Politics, 51 (1), 23-44. doi: 10.1057/ip.2013.42

From Tripoli to Damascus: lesson learning and the implementation of the responsibility to protect

2014

Journal Article

Introduction: the responsibility to protect and humanitarian action

Bellamy, Alex J. and Slim, Hugo (2014). Introduction: the responsibility to protect and humanitarian action. Global Responsibility to Protect, 6 (2), 117-125. doi: 10.1163/1875984X-00602002

Introduction: the responsibility to protect and humanitarian action

2014

Book Chapter

The responsibility to protect: A wide or narrow conception?

Bellamy, Alex J. (2014). The responsibility to protect: A wide or narrow conception?. The Responsibility to Protect (R2P): A new Paradigm of International Law?. (pp. 38-59) London, United Kingdom: Brill. doi: 10.1163/9789004230002_003

The responsibility to protect: A wide or narrow conception?

2014

Book Chapter

The UN Security Council and Peace Operations

Williams, Paul D. and Bellamy, Alex J. (2014). The UN Security Council and Peace Operations. International organization and global governance. (pp. 415-428) edited by Thomas G. Weiss and Rorden Wilkinson. London: Routledge.

The UN Security Council and Peace Operations

2014

Journal Article

The other Asian miracle? The decline of mass atrocities in East Asia

Bellamy, Alex J. (2014). The other Asian miracle? The decline of mass atrocities in East Asia. Global Change, Peace and Security, 26 (1), 1-19. doi: 10.1080/14781158.2014.865600

The other Asian miracle? The decline of mass atrocities in East Asia

2014

Book Chapter

The Responsibility to Protect and Regime Change’

Bellamy, Alexander (2014). The Responsibility to Protect and Regime Change’. The ethics of armed humanitarian intervention. (pp. 166-186) edited by Don E. Scheid. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/CBO9781139567589.014

The Responsibility to Protect and Regime Change’

2014

Book Chapter

Responsibility to protect: opening humanitarian spaces

Bellamy, Alexander (2014). Responsibility to protect: opening humanitarian spaces. Negotiating relief: the politics of humanitarian space. (pp. 147-155) edited by Michele Acuto. London, United Kingdom: C Hurst & Co..

Responsibility to protect: opening humanitarian spaces

2014

Book Chapter

Australia and international peacekeeping: policies, institutions, and doctrines

Bellamy, Alex J. (2014). Australia and international peacekeeping: policies, institutions, and doctrines. Asia-Pacific nations in international peace support and stability operations. (pp. 31-58) edited by Chiyuki Aoi and Yee-Kuang Heng. New York, NY, United States: Palgrave Macmillan.

Australia and international peacekeeping: policies, institutions, and doctrines

2014

Journal Article

Respostas internacionais às crises de proteção de pessoas: a responsabilidade de proteger e o surgimento de um novo regime de proteção

Bellamy, Alex J. (2014). Respostas internacionais às crises de proteção de pessoas: a responsabilidade de proteger e o surgimento de um novo regime de proteção. Revista Critica de Ciencias Sociais, 104 (104), 45-66. doi: 10.4000/rccs.5680

Respostas internacionais às crises de proteção de pessoas: a responsabilidade de proteger e o surgimento de um novo regime de proteção

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2028
    R2P Stage 7: Implementing the Responsibility to Protect in the Asia Pacific
    Commonwealth Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2020 - 2024
    R2P Stage 6: Implementing the Responsibility to Protect in the Asia Pacific
    Commonwealth Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    R2P stage 5: Implementing the Responsibility to Protect in the Asia Pacific
    Commonwealth Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2019
    Strengthening Atrocity Prevention in the Asia Pacific
    Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    Implementing the Responsibility to Protect in the Asia Pacific
    Commonwealth Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2021
    Civilian Protection and the Use of Force in UN Peacekeeping Operations
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2017
    Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect - Implementing the responsibility to protect in the Asia Pacific (Phase 3)
    Commonwealth Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2015
    Core Funding to the Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, 2012-13 to 2015-16
    AusAID-Australian Agency for International Development
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2011
    An Early Warning Framework for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities (ARC Discovery Project administered by Griffith University)
    Griffith University
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2012
    Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect (Core Business)
    AusAID-Australian Agency for International Development
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2010
    An Early Warning Framework for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2009
    UQ Travel Award Category 1, Rita Abrahamsen
    UQ Travel Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2009
    UQ Travel Awards Category 1, Michael Williams
    UQ Travel Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Ethics of Terrorism
    UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards - DVC(R) Funding
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    The Regionalisation of Peace Operations: Legitimacy, Effectiveness and Stable Peace
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2006
    Impediments to Security Sector Reform in Southeast Asia
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2004
    The Just War Tradition In An Age Of Terror
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant
  • 2002
    Understanding Peacekeeping
    UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Professor Alexander Bellamy is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Preserving Human Dignity: Surveying the Role of Civilian Agency in the Moral Justification of Irregular Warfare

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Sebastian Kaempf

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The localization of the right to asylum norm in ASEAN: Assessing ASEAN Response during the Refugee Crisis

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Melissa Curley

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The Pre-emptive Use of Force for Atrocity Prevention.

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    State Formation and Self-Determination in post-Colonial Africa: The Case of Secessionists Movements in Sudan and Nigeria

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Melissa Curley

  • Doctor Philosophy

    State Formation and Self-Determination in post-Colonial Africa: The Case of Secessionists Movements in Sudan and Nigeria

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Melissa Curley

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Factors impacting the efficacy of local civilian community networks in operational atrocity prevention

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Sebastian Kaempf

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Dialogue and Nonviolent Discipline in Nonviolent Resistance Movements: The Case of Hong Kong¿s 2019 Anti-ELAB Movement

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Sarah Teitt

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Dialogue as nonviolent resistance in Hong Kong

    Associate Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Vietnam's engagement with international human rights institutions

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Sarah Teitt

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The drivers of protracted armed conflicts: Why they cause protraction and how they develop throughout conflicts

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Suzanna Fay, Associate Professor Sarah Percy

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Vietnam's engagement with international human rights institutions

    Associate Advisor

Completed supervision

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