


Prof. Frank Chalk, Dept. of History, Concordia University (Montreal, Canada) is co-author, with Kurt Jonassohn, of The History and Sociology of Genocide, an associate editor of the 3-volume, Macmillan Reference USA Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity (published November 2004) and is a past pres. of the International Association of Genocide Scholars and the Canadian Association for African Studies. His current research is focused on radio broadcasting in the incitement and prevention of genocide, and domestic laws of genocide. His chapters and articles have appeared in a number of books and journals, including Holocaust and Genocide Studies. He has lectured and presented papers on genocide at conferences and universities around the world and before the Prosecution Staff of the International Criminal Tribunal on the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda at The Hague. Prof. Chalk is the Co-Director of the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies at Concordia University, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on the history and sociology of genocide, the Holocaust, humanitarian intervention, and the history of United States foreign relations. During his sabbatical leave in the academic year 2000-2001, Prof. Chalk was a Fellow of the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC. Contact: drfrank@alcor.concordia.ca
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