Helen Fein

Helen Fein (born 1934) is a historical sociologist and professor who specializes on genocide, human rights, collective violence and other issues.[1] She is an author and editor of four books and monographs, a former associate of the International Security Program (Harvard University),[2] and a founder and first president of the International Association of Genocide Scholars. She is the executive director of the Institute for the Study of Genocide (City University of New York).[3]

Publications

  • Genocide Watch, 1992.
  • Genocide: A Sociological Perspective, 1993
  • Accounting for Genocide, 1979
  • Human Rights and Wrongs, 2007

References

  1. Deidre Butler, "Holocaust Studies in the United States", Jewish Women's Archive
  2. Biography at Harvard University site
  3. Crimes of War project, magazine, 2003 Archived 2010-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
    - Helen Fein, Holocaust Memorial Museum
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