Books

 Human Rights and Justice for All: Demanding Dignity in the United States and Around the World, (Routledge, 2022).

 All Necessary Measures: The United Nations and Humanitarian Intervention, Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013).

 Journal Articles and Book Chapters

“Responses to Genocide,” in Deborah Mayersen (ed.), A Cultural History of Genocide (Bloomsbury Press, September 2021).

“The United Nations Security Council and Human Rights,” Global Governance, 26:2 (2020).  

“Methods Focus: Insights on Victim Testimony and Transitional Justice,” Journal of Human Rights 17:3 (2018), 384-391.

“Syria and the Responsibility to Prosecute: Norm Promotion in the UN Security Council” in Kurt Mills and Melissa Labonte (eds.), Accessing and Implementing Human Rights and Justice (Routledge, November 2018).

“Contentious Politics in the United States: What Role for Political Scientists?” PS: Political Science and Politics, 50:4 (2017), 985-989. (“Introduction,” co-authored with Maryam Zarneger Deloffre). Served as guest editor for a profession symposium on contentious politics (with Maryam Zarneger Deloffre), 50:4 (2017), 985-1014.

 “Human Rights Norms, State Sovereignty and Humanitarian Intervention,” Human Rights Quarterly, 37 (2015), 383-413.

 “The UN Security Council and the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights,” in Joel Pruce (ed.), The Social Practice of Human Rights (Palgrave-Macmillon, 2015), 143-165.

 “Putting the Pieces Together: Human Rights Advocacy and the History of International Human Rights Standards Website,” (co-authored with Susan Waltz) Human Rights Quarterly, 36 (2014), 906-915.

 “Decision-makers in the Dock: How International Law, Trials and Human Rights Activism are Shaping the Justice Norm,” New Global Studies, 63: 3 (2012).

 “The Impact of Human Rights Trials in Latin America” Journal of Peace Research, 44:4, (July 2007) pp. 427-445 (co-authored with Kathryn Sikkink). Translated into Spanish as: “La Cascada de Justicia y el Impacto de los Juicios de Derechos Humanos en América Latina,” Cuadernos del CLAEH: Revista Uruguaya de Ciencias Sociales, 2 serie, Año 31, No. 96-97 (2008): 15-40.  Translated into Portuguese as “O Impacto dos Processos Judiciais de Direitos Humanos na América Latina,” in Rossana Rocha Reis (Organizadora).  Política de Direitos Humanos (São Paulo: Editora Hucitec, 2010), 94-124.

 “Global Trends in Transitional Justice, and Transitional Justice in Argentina,” in Naomi Roht-Arriaza and Javier Mariezcurrena (eds.) Transitional Justice in the 21st Century: Beyond Truth and Justice (Cambridge University Press, September 2006) with Kathryn Sikkink.

 “Ethnic Cleansing,” in Ken Booth (ed.), The Kosovo Tragedy: Human Rights Dimensions (Essex: Frank Cass Publishers, 2001), pp.47-66. 

 “The History and Politics of Ethnic Cleansing,” International Journal of Human Rights, 4:3/4 (Autumn/Winter 2000) pp. 47-66. 

“Intervention, Emancipation and Kosovo,” Civil Wars, 2:3 (Autumn 1999), pp.65-88. 

Other Scholarly Publications

“Human Rights Advocacy and the History of International Human Rights Standards,” website co-created with Susan Waltz, University of Michigan, www.humanrightshistory.umich.edu, launched August 2013.

 Human Rights: From Practice to Policy, (conference proceedings and analysis) co-edited with Susan Waltz, the Scholarly Publishing Service, University of Michigan, 2011.

Scholarship Under Review / In Process

Baker, V. L., & Walling, C. “Purpose-driven Community Engaged Learning Initiatives: Developing Civic Leaders and Strengthening Democratic Norms.” Status: Submitted, eJournal of Public Affairs. (May 2022)

 Measuring the Justice Norm: The Entanglement of Power and Principle at the United Nations

Original database tracking Security Council resolutions and presidential statements that codify the justice norm.