Jacques Sémelin
Research director at the Centre d'études et de Recherches Internationales (CERI) in Paris and political science professor. Most recent publication: Analyser le massacre. Réflexions comparatives, Paris (CERI) 2002.
Eurozine Articles
Elements of a grammar of massacre
Intention is a misleading concept when defining genocide. An alternative model is needed "at whose centre lies the imaginary, which forms and reforms the social body according to the measurements of its fears". [more]





