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Goldstein Faculty Research

It Starts With a Question

At the University of Nebraska at Omaha, our curiosity often gets the best of us. When it does, we start asking questions. They are the heart and soul of research. The GCHR promotes and supports excellence in research and human rights.

Examples of recent scholarship by GCHR faculty include:

Publications

Alexander, Laura E. 2019. “Qualified Sovereignty, Law, and the Moral Floor: Jewish Thoughts about War and Political Authority.” Journal of Religion and Society 21(supplement18):186-204.

Anderson, Alecia D. and Angela M Brown. 2017. “Black Lives Matter Lecture.” Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology. Retrieved 2017 (http://trails.asanet.org/Pages/Resource.aspx?ResourceID=13422).

Celinscak, Mark. 2015. Distance from the Belsen Heap: Allied Forces and the Liberation of a Nazi Concentration Camp. Canada: University of Toronto Press.

Conces, Rory J. 2009. “Rethinking Realism (or Whatever) and the War on Terrorism in a Place Like the Balkans.” Theoria 56(120): 81-124.

Conces, Rory J. 2016. “The Hyperintellectual in the Balkans.” Global Outlook 1(1):51-110.

Dejun, Su, Jay A. Irwin, Christopher Fisher, Athena Ramos, Megan Kelley, Diana Ariss Rogel Mendoza and Jason D. Coleman. 2016. “Mental Health Disparities within the LGBT Population: A Comparison between Transgender and Non-Transgender Individuals.” Transgender Health 1(1):12-20.

Finn, V., Cristian Doña-Reveco and M. Feddersen. 2019. “Intraregional Migration Governance: The South American Conference on Migration.” in The Dynamics of Regional Migration Governance, edited by A. Geedes, M. V. Espinoza, L. Brumat and L. Hadj-Abdou. United Kingdom/Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishers.

Hutt, Curtis. 2015. “The Battle for Jerusalem: Marcel Dubois’ Challenge to Roman Catholics, Israeli Jews, and Christian Zionists.” International Dialogue 5: 4-25.

Hwang, Alexander Y. and Laura E. Alexander, eds. 2018. The Meaning of My Neighbor’s Faith: Interreligious Reflections on Immigration. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books.

Kilinc, Ramazan. 2014. “Critical Junctures as Catalysts in Democratic Consolidation: The Case of Turkey.” Political Science Quarterly 129(2):293-318.

Kilinc, Ramazan. 2014. “International Pressure, Domestic Politics and the Dynamics of Religious Freedom: Evidence from Turkey.” Comparative Politics 46(2):127-145.

Kilinc, Ramazan, Jody Neathery-Castro and Selin Akyüz. 2017.0“Political Conflict and Gender Equality in Education: The Case of Turkey.” Turkish Studies 18(3):400-421.

Kyle, Brett J. 2016. Recycling Dictators in Latin American Elections: Legacies of Military Rule. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner.

Kyle, Brett J. and Andrew G. Reiter. 2013. “Militarized Justice in New Democracies: Explaining the Process of Military Court Reform in Latin America.” Law and Society Review 47(2):375-407.

Kyle, Brett J. and Andrew G. Reiter. 2019. “A New Dawn for Latin American Militaries: Across the region, militarization is on the rise, posing a major threat to democracy and justice. What can be done?” NACLA Report on the Americas 51(1):18-28.

McCarthy, Molly A., Christopher M. Fisher, Jay A. Irwin and Jason D. Coleman. 2014. “Using the Minority Stress Model to Understand Symptoms of Depression Experienced by a Sample of Midwestern Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Individuals.” Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health 18(4):346-360.

Forthcoming

Irwin, Jay A. and Jason D. Coleman. “Coming Out, Competent Care, and Access: Health Care Experiences of Lesbians in the Deep South.” in Queering the Deep South: Research on Queer Studies and LGBTQ Lives in the U.S. Southwest, edited by K. Strunk. Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing.