Srebrenica Genocide – 30 Years of Neglect

Call for Papers

Srebrenica Genocide – 30 Years of Neglect

Journal: Peace Review
Publisher: Routledge – Taylor & Francis Group
Manuscript Submission Deadline: 05 September 2026

Peace Review invites submissions for its Special Issue titled "Srebrenica Genocide – 30 Years of Neglect."

About the Special Issue

Thirty years after the 1995 Srebrenica Genocide, this Special Issue seeks to examine its enduring legacies through interdisciplinary perspectives that contribute to peacebuilding scholarship and practice. It aims to deepen understanding of remembrance, justice, reconciliation, trauma, and the politics of memory while addressing contemporary challenges such as genocide denial, politicization of memory, and rising militarism.

The issue welcomes contributions from academics, practitioners, survivors, writers, artists, community organizations, and peace activists. It encourages critical reviews, theoretical analyses, empirical research, and reflective essays that explore how societies remember mass violence and foster pathways toward lasting peace.

Scope and Topics of Interest

Submissions may address, but are not limited to:

• Remembering and forgetting the Srebrenica Genocide 30 years later

• Collective memory, silencing, and politics of remembrance

• Trauma, resilience, and intergenerational transmission

• Genocide denial in politics, education, and society

• Gendered memory and survival

• Reconciliation, resistance, and everyday peacebuilding

• Interethnic solidarity and post-war peace initiatives

• Diaspora perspectives and comparative genocide remembrance

• Education, ethics, and responsibility

• Artistic testimony, poetry, photography, theatre, music, and visual arts

• Growing up in the shadow of genocide

• Sites of memory, political geography, and resisting historical erasure

Submission Guidelines

• Abstract Submission Deadline: 15 February 2026

• Manuscript Submission Deadline: 05 September 2026

• Submit a 300-word abstract along with a 150-word author biography via email to the Guest Editor.

• Abstracts should clearly indicate the article type, proposed topic, and contribution to the Special Issue.

• Accepted formats include essays, reviews, interviews, collections, and oration submissions.

• Manuscripts should follow Taylor & Francis author and citation guidelines and be submitted through the journal's online submission system by selecting the appropriate Special Issue.

Special Issue Editors

• Alma Jeftic — Swiss Centre for Affective Sciences, University of Geneva, Switzerland; Peace Research Institute, International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan

• Serdar M. Değirmencioğlu — IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca

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