Oliver Kaplan
@oliverkaplan
Prof @JosefKorbel @UofDenver | Books: RESISTING WAR + SPEAKING SCIENCE TO POWER | Nonviolence | Colombia | Research-Policy Ethics | @KorbelAsylum | p/t skier
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🆕🎉NEW: January issue OUT NOW! Featuring Steven Levitsky Daniel Ziblatt Rob Person 🇺🇸🇺🇦 Javier Corrales Azul Aguiar Rodrigo Castro Cornejo Alejandro Monsivais-Carrillo Richard Wike Oliver Kaplan Michael Albertus Diana Senior-Angulo Gustavo Flores-MacĂas Elene Panchulidze Richard Youngs Nomi Claire Lazar Jeremy Wallace Thea Riofrancos and more!
"How Covid Changed Latin America" Covid devastated Latin America, but it also exposed inequities that pushed citizens to oust corrupt politicians. Oliver Kaplan Michael Albertus Diana Senior-Angulo Gustavo Flores-MacĂas Melissa Martinez muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/…
.Oliver Kaplan, Michael Albertus, Diana Senior-Angulo, Gustavo Flores-MacĂas, Melissa Martinez et. al explore cases like “Covid-ravaged Peru, afflicted by the world’s worst covid death rate," which "offers perhaps the clearest example of the swing from corruption to populism." muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/…
I was glad to contribute some comments for this important article on Indigenous group efforts to protect their communities & environment by Mie Hoejris Dahl
Very excited to announce the release of my new book today, Land Power! Based on 15 years of work, it tells the story of how land shapes societies, from racial hierarchy to inequality, development, gender & the environment. In hardcover/eBook/audiobook. More in 🧵 Basic Books 🥳
It was a blast to lead this week-long field course in #Colombia for MA students Josef Korbel School University of Denver We learned SO much meeting w/ some great speakers! And even managed to conduct some research on coffee & climate resilience! The DU Clarion Liam Piper duclarion.com/2025/01/korbel…
“Covid-ravaged Peru, afflicted by the world’s worst covid death rate, offers perhaps the clearest example of the swing from corruption to populism," write Oliver Kaplan, Michael Albertus, Diana Senior-Angulo, and Gustavo Flores-MacĂas et. al. muse.jhu.edu/article/947887
Excited to announce that my book with Jacquelyn Schneider is now out! We will be holding events in NZ and the US, including an official launch in DC on March 26.
Timely talk at ISA today: Rachel Epstein and Oliver Kaplan discussed their new book Speaking Science to Power: Responsible Researchers and Policymaking from Oxford University Press, which explores policy-engaged research. global.oup.com/academic/produ…
Alex Hinton Elena Lesley, PhD Mohamed Sesay erin baines Ketty's Consults Merve Erdilmen LERRN McGill Poli Sci Luna KC Dima M Toukan Oliver Kaplan and Emily Paddon Rhoads discuss “insider-led” localization and show information and communication technologies for civilian protection have facilitated rebalancing of relationships between global humanitarians and local actors. 16/ doi.org/10.1093/isagsq…
Happy to share my new article in International Affairs on how civilians use TECHNOLOGY to protect themselves/ counter disinfo in conflict settings We found these uses of tech amplify #nonviolent strategies & are WAY more common and diverse than we first expected! academic.oup.com/ia/advance-art…
How can information communication techonologies be used for protection? Oliver Kaplan (@JosefKorbel, University of Denver) and Emily Paddon Rhoads compare protective capabilities of the Colombian Indigenous Guard and the Syrian White Helmets: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
My new Journal Peace & Dev article on #PDET development programs in #Colombia--Can they boost trust in (post)conflict conditions? Original 2021 survey data on 2 towns ->More positive attitudes when project priorities match community needs (eg. roads, health) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/15…
How can civilians use technology to protect themselves? Technology "is transforming armed conflict, from Sudan and Ukraine to Iraq and Colombia", write Oliver Kaplan (@JosefKorbel, University of Denver) and Emily Paddon Rhoads in their article: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
"Information plays a critical role in supporting civilian agency and shaping conflict dynamics", write Oliver Kaplan (@JosefKorbel, University of Denver) and Emily Paddon Rhoads. Read their analysis: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
Civilian protection organizations like consider information technology vital for reputation protection, persuasion and avoiding stigmatization. Read Oliver Kaplan (@JosefKorbel, University of Denver) and Emily Paddon Rhoads's analysis here: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
