
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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2012
Book Chapter
Genocide
Bellamy, Alexander (2012). Genocide. Encyclopedia of War. (pp. 1-10) edited by Gordon Martel. Malden MA, United States: Wiley-Blackwell.
2012
Journal Article
Perpetual battle
Bellamy, Alex J. (2012). Perpetual battle. Survival, 54 (3), 169-178. doi: 10.1080/00396338.2012.690991
2012
Journal Article
Local politics and international partners: the United Nations operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI)
Bellamy, Alex J. and Williams, Paul D. (2012). Local politics and international partners: the United Nations operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI). Journal of International Peacekeeping, 16 (3-4), 252-281. doi: 10.1163/18754112-1604004
2011
Journal Article
The responsibility to protect in Southeast Asia: between non-interference and sovereignty as responsibility
Bellamy, Alex J. and Drummond, Catherine (2011). The responsibility to protect in Southeast Asia: between non-interference and sovereignty as responsibility. Pacific Review, 24 (2) PII 937840277, 179-200. doi: 10.1080/09512748.2011.560958
2011
Journal Article
Mainstreaming the responsibility to protect in peace operations
Hunt, Charles T. and Bellamy, Alex J. (2011). Mainstreaming the responsibility to protect in peace operations. Civil Wars, 13 (1), 1-20. doi: 10.1080/13698249.2011.555688
2011
Journal Article
Libya and the Responsibility to Protect
Bellamy, Alex J. (2011). Libya and the Responsibility to Protect. Ethics and International Affairs, 25 (3), 263-269. doi: 10.1017/S0892679411000219
2011
Book Chapter
The Responsibilities of Victory: Jus Post Bellum and the Just War
Bellamy, Alexander J. (2011). The Responsibilities of Victory: Jus Post Bellum and the Just War. Foreign Policy Analysis. (pp. *-*) edited by Walter Carlsnaes and Stefano Guzzini. London, United Kingdom: Sage.
2011
Book Chapter
Humanitarian intervention in world politics
Bellamy, Alex J. and Wheeler, Nicholas J. (2011). Humanitarian intervention in world politics. The globalization of world politics: an introduction to international relations. (pp. 510-527) edited by John Baylis, Steve Smith and Patricia Owens. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
2011
Book Chapter
The responsibility to protect and international law
Bellamy, Alexander J. and Reike, Ruben (2011). The responsibility to protect and international law. The responsibility to protect and international law. (pp. *-*) Leiden, The Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.
2011
Journal Article
The New Politics of Protection: Cote d’Ivoire, Libya and the Responsibility to Protect
Bellamy, Alex J . and Williams, Paul D. (2011). The New Politics of Protection: Cote d’Ivoire, Libya and the Responsibility to Protect. International Affairs, 87 (4), 825-850. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2346.2011.01006.x
2010
Book Chapter
Protecting civilians in uncivil wars
Bellamy, Alex J. and Williams, Paul D. (2010). Protecting civilians in uncivil wars. Protecting the Displaced: Deepening the Responsibility to Protect. (pp. 126-161) Brill. doi: 10.1163/ej.9789004184039.i-210.38
2010
Book Chapter
Protecting civilians in uncivil wars
Bellamy, Alex J. and Williams, Paul D. (2010). Protecting civilians in uncivil wars. Protecting the Displaced: Deepening the Responsibility to Protect. (pp. 127-161) Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. doi: 10.1163/ej.9789004184039.i-210
2010
Book Chapter
Kosovo and the advent of sovereignty as responsibility
Bellamy, Alex J. (2010). Kosovo and the advent of sovereignty as responsibility. Kosovo Intervention and Statebuilding: The International Community and the Transition to Independence. (pp. 38-59) Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. doi: 10.4324/9780203861790
2010
Book Chapter
Protecting civilians in uncivil wars
Bellamy, Alex J. and Williams, Paul D. (2010). Protecting civilians in uncivil wars. Protecting the displaced: Deepening the responsibility to protect. (pp. 1-210) edited by Sara E. Davies and Luke Glanville. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. doi: 10.1163/ej.9789004184039.i-210
2010
Journal Article
The Responsibility to Protect in Southeast Asia: Can ASEAN Reconcile Humanitarianism and Sovereignty
Bellamy, Alex J. and Beeson, Mark (2010). The Responsibility to Protect in Southeast Asia: Can ASEAN Reconcile Humanitarianism and Sovereignty. Asian Security, 6 (3), 262-279. doi: 10.1080/14799855.2010.507414
2010
Journal Article
The responsibility to protect and Australian foreign policy
Bellamy, Alex J. (2010). The responsibility to protect and Australian foreign policy. Australian Journal of International Affairs, 64 (4), 432-448. doi: 10.1080/10357710903544106
2010
Book Chapter
Peace operations and humanitarian intervention
Bellamy, Alex J. (2010). Peace operations and humanitarian intervention. Issues in 21st Century World Politics. (pp. 149-161) edited by Mark Beeson and Nick Bisley. Basingstoke ; New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
2010
Journal Article
The Responsibility to Protect and International
Bellamy, Alex J. and Reike, Ruben (2010). The Responsibility to Protect and International. Global Responsibility to Protect, 2 (3), 267-286. doi: 10.1163/187598410X500390
2010
Journal Article
The steps to war: An empirical study
Bellamy, Alex (2010). The steps to war: An empirical study. Political Studies Review, 8 (1), 96-96. doi: 10.1111/j.1478-9302.2009.00209_2.x
2010
Journal Article
The Responsibility to Protect—Five Years On
Bellamy, Alex J. (2010). The Responsibility to Protect—Five Years On. Ethics and International Affairs, 24 (2), 143-169. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-7093.2010.00254.x
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Doctor Philosophy
The Pre-emptive Use of Force for Atrocity Prevention.
Principal Advisor
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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
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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
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Doctor Philosophy
Dialogue as nonviolent resistance in Hong Kong
Associate Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Vietnam's engagement with international human rights institutions
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Sarah Teitt
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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
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Doctor Philosophy
Vietnam's engagement with international human rights institutions
Associate Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Factors impacting the efficacy of local civilian community networks in operational atrocity prevention
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Sebastian Kaempf
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
The localisation of the right to asylum norm in ASEAN: Assessing ASEAN Response during the Refugee Crisis
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Melissa Curley
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Deciding to Protect: The Role of United Nations Peacekeepers as Street-level Bureaucrats to Protect Civilians in South Sudan
Principal Advisor
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
The Quality of Governance Peace: A mixed methods study at the subnational level
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Suzanna Fay
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Cyber Peace: The risks of information technologies deployed into United Nations peacekeeping missions
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Sebastian Kaempf
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Peacekeeping as Habit: Examining Indonesia's Maintenance of Personnel Contribution in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Sarah Teitt
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
International mediation and the prevention of mass atrocities: Evaluating African Union mediation in atrocity crime settings
Principal Advisor
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
The Responsibility to Protect and Responsible Power: Explaining China's Acquiescence to International Intervention to Protect Libyan Populations in 2011
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Melissa Curley
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Development within conflict affected contexts: an examination of conflict assessment frameworks
Principal Advisor
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Civil-Military 'Legal' Relations: Where to from Here?
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Anthony Cassimatis
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Inside the UN Security Council: The Influence of the Social Environment on Decision Making
Principal Advisor
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Responding to Mass Atrocities: The Responsibility to Protect and The Responsibility to Punish
Principal Advisor
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Policing Transformation, Transforming Police: Monitoring and Evaluating the Impact of Police in UN Peace Operations
Principal Advisor
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Beyond Root Causes: Understanding Risk and Resilience in the Prevention of Mass Atrocities
Principal Advisor
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
Banning Ethnicity, Rewriting History: Rwanda's Prevention of Violent Ethnic Conflict After Genocide
Principal Advisor
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
Sovereignty and responsibility
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Richard Devetak
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2008
Doctor Philosophy
The Paradox of Identity Security and Recourse to Violence in Liberal Democracy
Principal Advisor
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2008
Doctor Philosophy
Saving Soldiers: The Evolution of International Military Medical Norms, 1815 to 1914
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
A CERTAIN INDIA: AN ENQUIRY INTO A CLAIM TO NATIONAL TERRITORY
Principal Advisor
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Chinese peacebuilding practice in Myanmar
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Shahar Hameiri, Dr Sarah Teitt
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
The Powers of the UN General Assembly to Prevent and Respond to Atrocity Crimes
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Anthony Cassimatis
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
The Prevention of Atrocity Crimes: Legal Obligations and State Responsibility
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Eve Massingham, Professor Anthony Cassimatis
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Normative Contestation and the Responsibility to Protect
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Andrew Phillips
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
Disarmament Diplomacy: the Role of Non-Governmental Organisations in International Arms Control
Associate Advisor
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2005
Master Philosophy
TAIWAN'S CLAIMS FOR NATIONHOOD: FROM DR SUN YAT-SEN TO PRESIDENT CHEN SHUI-BIAN - A THEORETICAL TREATISE
Associate Advisor
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