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Oliver Paul Richmond

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Oliver P. Richmond is a International Research Professor in the School of Law and Government at Dublin City University, Ireland. He also a Professor of IR, Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Manchester, UK, and holds further visiting positions at Charles University, Prague, and the University of Coimbra, Portugal. Prof. Richmond’s research focuses on Critical IR and peace and conflict studies. He introduced key elements of the liberal peace critique related to peacebuilding and statebuilding. He developed the concepts of post-liberal and hybrid peace, as well as peace formation. He is current working on the international peace architecture. He has written and edited 14 books, over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and over 30 book chapters with prestigious publishers. 

Book

Year Publication
2014 Oliver Richmond (2014) Failed Statebuillding. New Haven: Yale University Press. [Link]
2014 Oliver Richmond (2014) Peace: A very short introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [Link]
2012 Oliver Richmond (2012) A Post-Liberal Peace. London: Routledge. [DOI]
2012 Oliver Richmond and Audra Mitchell (2012) Hybrid forms of peace: from everyday agency to post-liberalism. London: Palgrave Macmillan. [Link]
2009 Oliver Richmond and Jason Franks (2009) Liberal Peace Transitions: Between Statebuilding and Peacebuilding. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. [Link]

Edited Book

Year Publication
2019 Edward Newman, Roland Paris and Oliver Richmond (Ed.). (2019) New Perspectives on Liberal Peacebuilding. Tokio: UN University Press, [Link]
2010 Oliver Richmond (Ed.). (2010) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Peace and Conflict Studies. London: Palgrave Macmillan, [Link]

Peer Reviewed Journal

Year Publication
2021 Yuji Uesugi;Oliver P. Richmond (2021) 'Reconstructing the International Peace Architecture in the Asian Century'. Global Society, 35 (4):435-455. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600826.2021.1942803
2021 Oliver P. Richmond (2021) 'What is an emancipatory peace?'. JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL THEORY, 18 (2):124-147. [DOI]
2021 Oliver P Richmond (2021) 'The Evolution of the International Peace Architecture'. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, 6 (4):379-400. https://doi.org/10.1017/eis.2021.12
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Research Interests

Peace and Conflict Studies
IR theory