Stimson held a discussion with editors of the new book, “Counting Civilian Casualties: An Introduction to Recording and Estimating Nonmilitary Deaths in Conflict” (Oxford University Press, 2013)
Speakers:
Taylor
B. Seybolt, Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Jay D.
Aronson, Associate Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
Sarah
Holewinski, Executive Director, Center for Civilians in Conflict
Larry Lewis, Principal Research Scientist, CNA Representative to JCOA
Moderator:
Alison
Giffen, Senior Associate, Stimson Center (moderator)
The
book is a resource for policymakers, military officials, journalists, human
rights activists, scholars and lawyers who want to be more informed — and
skeptical — consumers of civilian casualty numbers.
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