Name:
Brandon Hamber

Title:
Dr

Organisation:
Fellow, INCORE, University of Ulster

Email:
mailbrandonhamber.com

Web address:
http://www.brandonhamber.com

Phone:
+447810182954

Other contact details: Skype: brandonhamber

Areas of Professional Interest:

• reconciliation theory and practice
• Northern Ireland
• South Africa
• trauma studies
• psychosocial practice and theory
• truth commissions
• community psychological support
• victims and survivors of political violence
• reintegration of ex-combatants
• sustainable peace
• reparations
• compensation

Publications: Some recent publications

• Hamber, B., & Wilson, R. A. (2003a). Symbolic Closure through memory, reparation and revenge in post-conflict societies. In E. Cairns & M. Roe (Eds.), The Role of Memory in Ethnic Conflict (pp. 144-168). New York: Palgrave/Macmillan.
• Hamber, B., & Kelly, G. (2005). The Challenge of Reconciliation in Post-conflict Societies: Definitions, problems and proposals. In I. O'Flynn & D. Russell (Eds.), Power Sharing: New Challenges for Divided Societies (pp. 188-203). London: Pluto Press.
• Hamber, B. (2006). Flying flags of fear: The role of fear in the process of political transition. Journal of Human Rights, 5, 127-142.
• Hamber, B. (2006). "Nunca Más" and the Politics of Person: Can truth telling prevent the recurrence of violence? In T. A. Borer (Ed.), Telling the Truths: Truth Telling and Peace Building in Post-Conflict Societies (pp. 207-230). Indiana: Notre Dame Press.
• Hamber, B. (2006). Narrowing the Micro and Macro: A Psychological Perspective on Reparations in Societies in Transition. In P. De Greiff (Ed.), The Handbook of Reparations (pp. 560-588). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Hamber, B. (2006). The dilemma's of reparations: In search of a process-driven approach. In K. De Feyter, S. Parmnetier, M. Bossuyt & P. Lemmens (Eds.), Out of the Ashes: Reparation for Victims of Gross and Systematic Human Rights Violations. Antwerpen, Oxford: Intersentia.

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