ICC Reparations, Child Soldier Reintegration, and Post-Conflict Social Reconstruction: a Ugandan Case Study in Theory and Policy

This project draws on research supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. 

SSHRC funding has supported field research in northern Uganda in July/Aug 2022 and will support further field research in northern Uganda in July/Aug 2023. 

Presentations on research conducted have been made at the following venues:

  • with Nobert Dacan. "Understanding Reparations Challenges: A Case of Northern Uganda". Canadian Association of African Studies. Zoom. May 16-19, 2022.
  • Invited talk: Washington and Lee University. "Legacies of Child Soldiering" Nov 14, 2022. 
  • APA (American Philosophical Association) Montreal, Jan 4th 2023 – “ICC Reparations and Children Born of Child Soldiers in northern Uganda”, special panel: “Society for the Philosophy of Human Rights: Human Rights and International Criminal Law”
  • with Tonny Kiabira. Children’s rights and protections workshop, McMaster University, Jan 2023.
  • International Studies Association. March 16- 17, 2023. “Child Soldiers and Reparations” 
  • Washington and Lee University, Children’s Fights conference: “Reflections on Time, Children’s Fights, and Transitional Justice : Lessons from Uganda” April 5-7, 2023.

This research contributes to a book project on reparative justice, financial reparations, and post-atrocity justice.