Publications

Books

Accountability after Economic Crisis.Retribution, Truth, or Acknowledgment? (2025, Oxford University Press)

Grassroots Activism and the Evolution of Transitional Justice: The Families of the Disappeared. (2017, Cambridge University Press)

Truth Recovery and Transitional Justice. Deferring Human Rights, (2014, Routlege)

Journal Articles

 ‘Justice on Hold: Explaining the Reluctance of Victims to Seek Accountability’, International Journal of Transitional Justice, (accepted for publication, 2026), with Elpida Vasileiou and Nikandros Ioannidis.

‘Digging Up Crimes: Forensic Perspectives on Perpetrator-Led Exhumations‘, Cooperation & Conflict, (2025) with Nikandros Ioannidis, Maria Mikellide, and Marisol Leiva.

‘Explaining strategic disinterment: Forensics and the reconstruction of the missing in Cyprus’, Political Geography, (2025), with Maria Mikellide, Nikandros Ioannidis, Romanos Lyritsas.

‘Technologies of Justice: Forensics and the Evolution of Transitional Justice‘, European Journal of International Relations, (2023).
Best article published in the European Journal of International Relations, awarded by European International Studies Association (EISA), September 2024

‘Role Of Honor, Dignity, And Face Values In Transitional Justice In Post-Conflict Cyprus’, Peace & Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, Vol.29(3), pp.294-305, with Psaltis C,. Kirchner-Haustler A, Uskul A., Eleftheriou A.

The EU’s Truth by Omission: Learning and Accountability after the Eurozone Crisis’,  British Journal of Politics & International Relations, (2021), with Mustafa Kutlay.

‘Crisis and Punishment? Explaining Politicians’ Appetite for Retribution in Post-Crisis Europe’, Comparative Politics (2021), with Stefano Pagliari

‘The Perils Of Accountability After Crisis: Ambiguity, Policy Legacies, And Value Trade-Offs’, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 34:1, 85-104, (2020), with Nadia Hilliard and Neophytos Loizides

‘‘Explaining Disappearances as a Tool of Political Terror’, International Political Science Review, 40, no. 3 (2019): pp.437-452. (with Paloma Aguilar)

‘Truth Commissions after Economic Crises: Political Learning or Blame Game?’, Political Studies,  66(1), pp.173-191 (2018), (with Shaun McDaid & Ragnar Hjalmarsson)

‘Exposure to Violence and Attitudes Towards Transitional Justice‘, Political Psychology, 39(2), pp.345-363 (2017), (with Jonathan Hall, Djordje Stefanovic & Neophytos Loizides)

‘Death as the Border. Managing Missing Migrants and Unidentified Bodies at the EU’s Mediterranean Frontier‘, Political Geography, (2016),Vol.55, pp 40-49, (with Simon Robins)

‘The Greek Debt Crisis and Southern Europe. Majoritarian Pitfalls?’, Comparative Politics, (2014), Vol.47(1), pp.1-20 (with Neophytos Loizides)

‘Explaining Prolonged Silences in Transitional Justice. The Disappeared in Cyprus and Spain’, Comparative Political Studies, (2013) Vol.46, pp. 730-756

‘Cultures of Rioting and Anti-Systemic Movements in Southern Europe’, West European Politics, (2012), vol.35(4), pp. 707-725 (with Katia Andronikidou)

‘Delinkage Processes and Grassroots Movements in Transitional Justice’, Cooperation and Conflict, (2012), Vol. 47(1), pp.88-105

‘Protracted Peace processes. Policy Unlearning and the Cyprus Debacle’, Ethnopolitics, (2012), Vol. 11, No. 4, 406–423 (with Neophytos Loizides)

‘Non-Apologies and Prolonged Silences in Post Conflict Settings’, Time and Society, (2012), Vol.21(1), pp.71-88 (with Kathleen Ireton)

‘Delaying truth recovery for missing persons’, Nations and Nationalism, (2011), Vol. 17(3), pp.520-540 (with Neophytos Loizides)

‘The UN’s Moral Responsibility in the ‘Spill-Over’ of Genocide from Rwanda to the Democratic Republic of Congo’, The African Journal of International and Comparative Law, (2011), Vol.19(1), pp.145-163

‘Federalism, Reconciliation and Power Sharing, Federal Governance’ Federal Governance, (2010), 8 (2). pp. 1-14 (guest editor with Neophytos Loizides and Kathleen Ireton)

‘The Parliamentary Election in Greece, October 2009’, Electoral Studies, (2010), Vol.29(2), pp.293-296

‘Unearthing the Truth The Politics of Exhumations in Cyprus and Spain’, History and Anthropology, (2008), Vol.19(4), pp.371-390