Justice and Economic Violence in Transition

Dustin Sharp is an Assistant Professor at the Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego. He teaches courses on transitional justice and international human rights law and advocacy. Professor Sharp’s research focuses on the role of law in post-conflict reconstruction, transitional justice, and the intersection of economic development and human rights. He has over seven years experience working on issues of human rights, transitional justice, and educational development in Sub-Saharan Africa. He has been a regular media commentator on Radio France International, the BBC and Voice of America regarding conflict dynamics in the region.

• ​​​Addressing Economic Violence Through Transitional Justice as Transition to Positive Peace.- Economic Violence and Liberal Peacebuilding.- “It’s the Economy, Stupid;” Economic Violence and Violent Conflict.- Economic Violence in the Practice of Truth Commissions.- Reparationsand Economic and Social Rights after Violent Conflict.- Corruption and Transitional Justice.- Where does “Transitional Justice” End and “Development” Begin?- Transitional Justice andNatural Resources.- Foreign Investment and Economic Governance in Transitions.- Transitional Justice and Land Tenure Reform.- Conclusion: From Periphery to Foreground;Where Does Policy Go From Here.​