Alex Alvarez: Genocide in the Americas: Complexities, Contradictions, and Contested Narratives

Clark University

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Alex Alvarez, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Northern Arizona University

Moderator: Henry Theriault, Professor of Philosophy, Worcester State University

Alvarez studies collective and interpersonal violence, including homicide and genocide. His books include Governments, Citizens, and Genocide (2001), Murder American Style (2002), Violence: the Enduring Problem (2008), Genocidal Crimes (2009), and, most recently, Native America and the Question of Genocide (2014).