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Recent Publications

Books

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Fitelberg, Aaron, Nicole Fox, and Kai Lin. 2025 Crimes Across Borders, Second Edition. New York: Routledge.

                     

Fox, Nicole. After Genocide: Memory and Reconciliation in Rwanda. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, Critical Human Rights Series. 

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Refereed Articles

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Fox, Nicole, Chris Davey, Elaine (Lan Yin) Hsiao, Claudine Kuradusenge-McLeod, Samantha J. Lakin, Judith Rafferty, and Stephanie Wolfe. 2025. “Lessons from the Field: Experts Weigh in on Years of Conducting Fieldwork in Post-Atrocity Zones.” Journal of Genocide Research 27(2): 261–280.

 

Noble, Alison, Nicole Fox, Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira, and Chris Uggen. 2025. “The Third Shift: The Highs and Lows for Women Gacaca Court Judges in Rwanda.” Journal of Genocide Research 27(2): 238–260. 

 

Fox, Nicole, and Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira. 2024. “Political Invisibility: Rescue Acts by Mothers During the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda.” Social Problems. online. 

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Simko, Christina, David Cunningham, and Nicole Fox. 2022, “Contesting Commemorative Landscapes: Modes and Mechanisms in Contemporary Debates Over Confederate Monuments.” Social Problems.​

 

Fox, Nicole, and David Cunningham. 2022.“Transitional Justice in Public and Private: Truth Commission Narratives in Greensboro.” International Journal of Transitional Justice 16(2): 235–253.

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Fox, Nicole, Jamie D. Wise*, and Hollie Nyseth Brehm. 2022.“‘Following Heavenly Orders: Heroic Deviance and the Denial of Responsibility in Narratives of Rescue.” Deviant Behavior 43(11): 1385–1405. 

 

Sardina, Alexa, and Nicole Fox. 2022. “Remembering Rape: America’s First Memorial to Sexual Violence.” Journal of Interpersonal Violence 37(17–18): 14914–149137.​​​

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Book Chapters

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Fox, Nicole, and Alexa Sardina. Forthcoming. “Bearing Witness: The Survivors Memorial” Invited submission for The Palgrave Handbook of Violence Against Women and Girls, edited by J. Smith, I. Zempi, and L. Trickett. New York: Springer Publishing.

 

Fox, Nicole, and Danielle Slakoff.  Forthcoming. “Team Swelce and the “Kansas City Swifts”?:

Anger, Sexism, and Clapbacks When Two Fandoms Collide.” Essays on Taylor Swift Fandom, edited by A. Trier-Bieniek. Jefferson, NC: McFarland Press.

 

Fox, Nicole. 2023“Feminist Approaches to Studying Memory and Mass Atrocity.” In Interpreting Contentious Memory: Countermemories and Conflicts over the Past, edited by T. DeGloma and J. Jacobs. London: Bristol University Press.

 

Wise, Jamie, Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira, and Nicole Fox. 2022, “Examining Moral Decision-Making During Genocide: Rescue in the Case of 1994 Rwanda” In Handbook of the Sociology of Morality, Volume 2, edited by S. Hitlin, A. Luft, and S. Dromi. New York: Springer Publishing.

 

Fox, Nicole. 2022, “Memorialization after Atrocity Crimes.” In the Oxford Handbook of Atrocity Crimes, edited by B. Hola., H. Nyseth Nzitatira, and M. Weerdesteijn. New York: Oxford University Press.

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Public Scholarship

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Davey, Christopher, Claudine Kuradusenge-McLeod, Judith Rafferty, Nicole Fox, Samantha Lakin, and Stephanie Wolfe.  2025. “How to conduct post-atrocity research – key insights from practitioners in the field.” The Conversation. 

 

Strother, Angelaya,* Nicole Fox, Joseph Fox,* Guillaume Katembo, Jules Kafitiye, and Angélique Rwiyereka. 2025.  “The Impact of Mass Violence on Children’s Access to Healthcare: The Case of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).” International Association for Genocide Scholars Policy Brief Initiative. 

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Fox, Nicole, and Judith Rafferty. 2023. “Sexual Violence After Genocide.” International Association of Genocide Scholars Policy Brief Initiative.

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Podcast Interview titled, "After Genocide: Memory and Reconciliation in Rwanda." Conducted by New Books Network, Politics and Society Section. December 28, 2021. 

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Fox, Nicole. Moderator, Organizer and Speaker for webinar: “In remembrance there is life”: A conversation on memorialization amid a global pandemic.” May 22, 2020. Chaplaincy Innovations Lab. 

 

Fox, Nicole. May 1, 2020. “Memorializing COVID-19.” Mobilizing Ideas. 

 

Fox, Nicole. April 8, 2019. “Rwanda, genocide, and gender-based violence.” Contexts. 

 

Radio Interview titled “What Rescuers During the Rwandan Genocide Tell Us About Becoming a Hero.” Conducted on November 21, 2019 with Top of Mind with Julie Rose Boston: BYUradio.

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Fox, Nicole and Hollie Nyseth Brehm (equal authorship). April 17, 2019. “Lessons on the 25th Anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide.” Mobilizing Ideas. 

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