Professor Alexander Bellamy
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Alexander Bellamy

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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

Political science

Qualifications

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

Search Professor Alexander Bellamy’s works on UQ eSpace

260 works between 1999 and 2024
All (260) Journal Article (153) Book Chapter (77) Conference Publication (2) Book (22) Other Outputs (5) Edited Outputs (1)

81 - 100 of 260 works

2013

Other Outputs

The responsibility to protect: towards a “Living Reality”

Bellamy, Alex J. (2013). The responsibility to protect: towards a “Living Reality”. London, United Kingdom: United Nations Association-UK.

The responsibility to protect: towards a “Living Reality”

2013

Journal Article

The Responsibility to Protect: Added Value or Hot Air?

Bellamy, Alex J (2013). The Responsibility to Protect: Added Value or Hot Air?. Cooperation and Conflict, 40 (3), 333-357. doi: 10.1177/0010836713482448

The Responsibility to Protect: Added Value or Hot Air?

2013

Book Chapter

Explaining the national politics of peacekeeping contributions

Bellamy, Alexander and Williams, Paul D. (2013). Explaining the national politics of peacekeeping contributions. Providing Peacekeepers: The politics, challenges, and future of United Nations peacekeeping contributions. (pp. 417-436) edited by Paul Williams and Alex J. Bellamy. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Explaining the national politics of peacekeeping contributions

2013

Journal Article

Reconsidering the Cases of Humanitarian Intervention

Bellamy, Alex J. and Pape, Robert A. (2013). Reconsidering the Cases of Humanitarian Intervention. International Security, 38 (2), 200-202. doi: 10.1162/ISEC_c_00141

Reconsidering the Cases of Humanitarian Intervention

2013

Journal Article

Mainstreaming the responsibility to protect in the United Nations system: dilemmas, challenges and opportunities

Bellamy, Alex J. (2013). Mainstreaming the responsibility to protect in the United Nations system: dilemmas, challenges and opportunities. Global Responsibility to Protect, 5 (2), 154-191. doi: 10.1163/1875984X-00502003

Mainstreaming the responsibility to protect in the United Nations system: dilemmas, challenges and opportunities

2013

Book Chapter

UN force generation: key lessons and future strategies

Bellamy, Alex J. and Williams, Paul D. (2013). UN force generation: key lessons and future strategies. Providing Peacekeepers: The politics, challenges, and future of United Nations peacekeeping contributions. (pp. 437-449) edited by Paul Williams and Alex J. Bellamy. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

UN force generation: key lessons and future strategies

2013

Book Chapter

The responsibility to protect: A wide or narrow conception?

Bellamy, Alex J. (2013). The responsibility to protect: A wide or narrow conception?. Die Schutzverantwortung (R2P): Ein Paradigmenwechsel in der Entwicklung des Internationalen Rechts?. (pp. 35-57) edited by Peter Hilpold. The Hague: Brill. doi: 10.1163/9789004229983_003

The responsibility to protect: A wide or narrow conception?

2013

Book Chapter

Introduction: the challenge of providing peacekeepers

Bellamy, Alex J. and Williams, Paul D. (2013). Introduction: the challenge of providing peacekeepers. Providing peacekeepers: the politics, challenges, and future of United Nations peacekeeping contributions. (pp. 1-22) edited by Paul Williams and Alex J. Bellamy. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Introduction: the challenge of providing peacekeepers

2013

Book Chapter

Local politics and international partnerships: The UN operation in côte d'ivoire (UNOCI)

Bellamy, Alex J. and Williams, Paul D. (2013). Local politics and international partnerships: The UN operation in côte d'ivoire (UNOCI). Peace Operation Success: A Comparative Analysis. (pp. 55-84) London, United Kingdom: Brill. doi: 10.1163/9789004245082_005

Local politics and international partnerships: The UN operation in côte d'ivoire (UNOCI)

2013

Journal Article

Making RtoP a living reality: reflections on the 2012 General Assembly dialogue on timely and decisive response

Bellamy, Alex J. (2013). Making RtoP a living reality: reflections on the 2012 General Assembly dialogue on timely and decisive response. Global Responsibility to Protect, 5 (1), 109-125. doi: 10.1163/1875984X-00501006

Making RtoP a living reality: reflections on the 2012 General Assembly dialogue on timely and decisive response

2013

Other Outputs

Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding

Bellamy, Alex J. (2013). Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding. Canberra, ACT, Australia: United Nations Association of Australia.

Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding

2013

Book Chapter

The Responsibility to Protect

Bellamy, Alexander J. (2013). The Responsibility to Protect. Security Studies: An Introduction. (pp. 486-502) edited by Paul D. Williams. New York, NY, United States: Routledge.

The Responsibility to Protect

2012

Journal Article

Massacres and morality: mass killing in an age of civilian immunity

Bellamy, Alex J. (2012). Massacres and morality: mass killing in an age of civilian immunity. Human Rights Quarterly, 34 (4), 927-958. doi: 10.1353/hrq.2012.0066

Massacres and morality: mass killing in an age of civilian immunity

2012

Journal Article

On the limits of moral hazard: the 'responsibility to protect', armed conflict and mass atrocities

Bellamy, Alex J. and Williams, Paul D. (2012). On the limits of moral hazard: the 'responsibility to protect', armed conflict and mass atrocities. European Journal of International Relations, 18 (3), 539-571. doi: 10.1177/1354066110393366

On the limits of moral hazard: the 'responsibility to protect', armed conflict and mass atrocities

2012

Other Outputs

Broadening the Base of United Nations Troop- and Police-Contributing Countries

Bellamy, Alex J. and Williams, Paul D. (2012). Broadening the Base of United Nations Troop- and Police-Contributing Countries. New York, NY, United States: International Peace Institute.

Broadening the Base of United Nations Troop- and Police-Contributing Countries

2012

Journal Article

Principles, politics and prudence: Libya and the new politics of humanitarian war

Williams, Paul D. and Bellamy, Alex J. (2012). Principles, politics and prudence: Libya and the new politics of humanitarian war. Global Governance, 18 (3), 273-297. doi: 10.5555/1075-2846-18.3.273

Principles, politics and prudence: Libya and the new politics of humanitarian war

2012

Journal Article

Mass killing and the politics of legitimacy: empire and the ideology of selective extermination

Bellamy, Alexander J. (2012). Mass killing and the politics of legitimacy: empire and the ideology of selective extermination. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 58 (2), 159-180. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8497.2012.01630.x

Mass killing and the politics of legitimacy: empire and the ideology of selective extermination

2012

Journal Article

Getting away with mass murder

Bellamy, Alex J. (2012). Getting away with mass murder. Journal of Genocide Research, 14 (1), 29-53. doi: 10.1080/14623528.2012.649894

Getting away with mass murder

2012

Book Chapter

Genocide

Bellamy, Alexander (2012). Genocide. Encyclopedia of War. (pp. 1-10) edited by Gordon Martel. Malden MA, United States: Wiley-Blackwell.

Genocide

2012

Journal Article

Perpetual battle

Bellamy, Alex J. (2012). Perpetual battle. Survival, 54 (3), 169-178. doi: 10.1080/00396338.2012.690991

Perpetual battle

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

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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