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词条 Adam Roberts (scholar)
释义

  1. Background

  2. Career

  3. Recent articles and book chapters

  4. Books

  5. Lectures

  6. References

  7. External links

For other people with this name, see Adam Roberts (disambiguation).

Sir Adam Roberts {{postnominals|country=GBR|KCMG|FBA}} (born 29 August 1940[1]) is Emeritus Professor of International Relations at Oxford University, a senior research fellow in Oxford University's Department of Politics and International Relations, and an emeritus fellow of Balliol College, Oxford.

Background

Roberts was born in Penrith, Cumbria, the son of the poet and teacher Michael Roberts and the writer and editor Janet Adam Smith. He went to Westminster School, London, 1953–8. He studied Modern History at Oxford University (Magdalen College), 1959–62, winning the Stanhope Historical Essay Prize, 1961.

Career

Assistant Editor, Peace News, London, 1962–5. Noel Buxton Student in International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), 1965–8. Lecturer in International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science, 1968–81. Alastair Buchan Reader in International Relations at Oxford University, 1981–6. Montague Burton Professor of International Relations at Oxford University, 1986–2007.

With interests in civil resistance, international law, the United Nations, strategic studies, and the history (and theories) of international relations, his publications include works on the United Nations and on Hugo Grotius jointly edited with Professor Benedict Kingsbury. Roberts was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (the UK's national academy for the humanities and social sciences) in 1990, serving as its President (2009–13).[2] He served on the Council of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (2002–08); on the Council for Science and Technology (2010–13); and on the United Kingdom Defence Academy Advisory Board (2003–15).

In 2002, he was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George for services to the study and practice of international relations.[2] He is an Honorary Fellow of the London School of Economics & Political Science, of St Antony's College, Oxford, and of Cumbria University. He has a Guest Professorship at Nankai University, Tianjin, China (2012); and is Honorary Professor, Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence at St Andrew's University (2013- ). He has been awarded honorary doctorates by King's College London (2010); Aberdeen University (2012); Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo (2012), and Bath University (2014). He was elected a Foreign Honorary Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, in 2011; and a Member, American Philosophical Society, 2013. His interests include mountaineering and cycling.

He has published articles in numerous journals, including American Journal of International Law, British Year Book of International Law, International Affairs, International Security, Review of International Studies, Survival and The Times Literary Supplement. His publications include:

Recent articles and book chapters

  • ‘The Use of Force: A System of Selective Security’, in Sebastian von Einsiedel, David M. Malone and Bruno Stagno Ugarte (eds.), [https://www.rienner.com/title/The_UN_Security_Council_in_the_21st_Century The UN Security Council in the 21st Century], Lynne Rienner, Boulder, Colorado, 2016, pp. 349–71. {{ISBN|978-1-62637-258-0}} (hardback); 978-1-62637-259-7 (paperback).
  • ‘Terrorism Research: Past, Present and Future’, Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, vol. 38, no. 1, January 2015, pp. 62–74. Print edition {{ISSN|1057-610X}}. Online {{ISSN|1521-0731}}. Available at  .
  • ‘The Long Peace Getting Longer’, Survival, London, vol. 54, no. 1, February–March 2012, pp. 175–83. Print edition {{ISSN|0039-6338}}. Online {{ISSN|1468-2699}}. Available at [https://weblearn.ox.ac.uk/access/content/user/1044/Survival_Feb-Mar_2012_-_AR_review_of_Pinker_-_non-printable.pdf]. (Review essay on Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of our Nature.)
  • ‘Simon Frederick Peter Halliday, 1946–2010’, Proceedings of the British Academy, vol. 172: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows no. X, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2011, pp. 143–69. {{ISBN|978-0-19-726490-4}}. {{ISSN|0068-1202}}. Available at [https://weblearn.ox.ac.uk/access/content/user/1044/Fred_Halliday_Memoir_by_Adam_Roberts_-_Brit_Ac_Proceedings_vol_172_-_Dec_2011.pdf].
  • ‘The Civilian in Modern War’, in Hew Strachan and Sibylle Scheipers (eds.), The Changing Character of War, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2011, pp. 357–80. {{ISBN|978-0-19-959673-7}} (hardback).
  • ‘The Civilian in Modern War’, Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law, vol. 12, 2009, T.M.C. Asser Press, The Hague, 2010, pp. 13–51. {{ISBN|978-90-6704-335-9}}; {{ISSN|1389-1359}}.
  • ‘Lives and Statistics: Are 90% of War Victims Civilians?’, Survival, London, vol. 52, no. 3, June–July 2010, pp. 115–35. Print edition {{ISSN|0039-6338}}. Online {{ISSN|1468-2699}}. Available at [https://weblearn.ox.ac.uk/access/content/user/1044/Survival_Jun-Jul_2010_-_AR_on_lives___statistics_-_non-printable.pdf].
  • ‘Detainees: Misfits in Peace and War’, in Sibylle Scheipers (ed.), Prisoners in War, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2010, pp. 263–80. {{ISBN|978-0-19-957757-6}}.
  • ‘An “Incredibly Swift Transition”: Reflections on the End of the Cold War’, in Melvyn P. Leffler and Odd Arne Westad (eds.), The Cambridge History of the Cold War, vol. III, Endings, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2010, pp. 513–34. {{ISBN|978-0-521-83721-7}}.
  • ‘The Equal Application of the Laws of War: A Principle under Pressure’, International Review of the Red Cross, Cambridge, vol. 90, no. 872, December 2008, pp. 931–62. {{ISSN|1816-3831}}. E{{ISSN|1607-5889}}. Available at  .
  • ‘Doctrine and Reality in Afghanistan’, Survival, London, vol. 51, no. 1, February–March 2009, pp. 29–60. Print edition {{ISSN|0039-6338}}. Online {{ISSN|1468-2699}}.
  • ‘Torture and Incompetence in the “War on Terror”’, Survival, London, vol. 49, no. 1, Spring 2007. (Review article.) Print edition {{ISSN|0039-6338}}. Online {{ISSN|1468-2699}}. Available at [https://weblearn.ox.ac.uk/access/content/user/1044/Survival_Spring_2007_-_AR_Review_Article_on_Torture.pdf].
  • ‘Transformative Military Occupation: Applying the Laws of War and Human Rights’, American Journal of International Law, Washington DC, vol. 100, no. 3, July 2006. {{ISSN|0002-9300}}. Available at [https://weblearn.ox.ac.uk/access/content/user/1044/AJIL_-_Roberts_on_Transformative_Military_Occupation.pdf].
  • ‘The Laws of War in the War on Terror’, in Fred L. Borch and Paul S. Wilson (eds.), International Law and the War on Terror (US Naval War College, International Law Studies, vol. 79), Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, 2003. Available at [https://weblearn.ox.ac.uk/access/content/user/1044/USNWC_Blue_Book_vol_79_2003_IL___War_on_Terror_Roberts_on_LoW___Terror.pdf].

Books

  • (with Michael J. Willis, Rory McCarthy and Timothy Garton Ash) (eds.). Civil Resistance in the Arab Spring: Triumphs and Disasters, Oxford University Press, Oxford, January 2016. {{ISBN|978-0-19-874902-8}}. [https://global.oup.com/academic/product/civil-resistance-in-the-arab-spring-9780198749028?cc=gb&lang=en&q=# US edition]. Article arising from the book in [https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/jan/15/arab-spring-badly-wrong-five-years-on-people-power The Guardian, London, 15 January 2016.] Discussion of the book with Professor Rashid Khalidi at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, New York, 10 February 2016, on Ustream.TV.
  • {{cite book |title=Democracy, Sovereignty and Terror: Lakshman Kadirgamar on the Foundations of International Order, I.B. Tauris, London, 2012|url=https://books.google.com/?id=KwNkXmQHjQ4C&vq=Enter+text...|isbn=9781848853072|last1=Kadirgamar|first1=Lakshman|date=2012-09-15}} {{ISBN|978 1 84885 307 2}} (hardback). [https://books.google.com/books/ibtauris?id=KwNkXmQHjQ4C&vq=Enter+text...&source=gbs_navlinks_s On Google].
  • (with Benedict Kingsbury) (eds.) 全球治理：分列世界中的联合国 (Global Governance: United Nations in a Divided World), trans. Zhicheng Wu and colleagues at Nankai University, Central Compilation & Translation Press, Beijing, 2010. {{ISBN|978-7-5117-0220-3}}. (A specially adapted version of United Nations, Divided World: The UN's Roles in International Relations, Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, 1993, and incorporating a new introduction by the editors, revised/new appendices, and Foreword by Professor Wang Jisi of Peking University.)
  • {{cite book |editor=(with Timothy Garton Ash) |title=Civil Resistance and Power Politics: The Experience of Non-violent Action from Gandhi to the Present, Oxford University Press, 2009 |url=http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780199552016 |archive-url=http://web.archive.bibalex.org/web/20111208132001/http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199552016.do |dead-url=yes |archive-date=8 December 2011 |access-date=14 November 2010 |df=dmy-all }} {{ISBN|978-0-19-955201-6}} (hardback); {{ISBN|978-0-19-969145-6}} (paperback, 2011, with new Foreword on the Arab Spring). US edition. [https://books.google.com/books?id=BxOQKrCe7UUC&dq=Civil+resistance+and+power+politics&source=gbs_navlinks_s On Google].
  • {{cite book |editor= (with Vaughan Lowe, Jennifer Welsh and Dominik Zaum)|title=The United Nations Security Council and War: The Evolution of Thought and Practice since 1945, Oxford University Press, 2008|url=http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199583300.do|isbn=9780199583300|publisher=Oxford University Press|date=2010-06-06}} {{ISBN|978-0-19-953343-5}} (hardback); {{ISBN|978-0-19-958330-0}} (paperback). US edition. [https://books.google.com/books?id=LBW7AAAAIAAJ&q=United+Nations+Security+Council+and+War&dq=United+Nations+Security+Council+and+War&hl=en&src=bmrr&ei=0DiKTZHyLsaChQepm62kDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA On Google].
  • {{cite book |editor= (with Richard Guelff)|title=Documents on the Laws of War, 3rd edn., Oxford University Press, 2000|url=http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780198763901}} {{ISBN|0-19-876389-1}} (hardback); {{ISBN|0-19-876390-5}} (paperback). US edition.
  • {{cite book |editor= (with Benedict Kingsbury)|title=United Nations, Divided World: The UN's Roles in International Relations, 2nd edn., Oxford University Press, 1993|url=http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780198279266}} {{ISBN|978-0-19-827926-6}} (paperback). US edition.
  • Civil Resistance in the East European and Soviet Revolutions, Cambridge, Mass.: Albert Einstein Institution, 1991. {{ISBN|1-880813-04-1}}. Available at [https://web.archive.org/web/20131213004447/http://www.aeinstein.org/downloads/]
  • {{cite book |editor=(with Hedley Bull and Benedict Kingsbury)|title=Hugo Grotius and International Relations, Oxford University Press, 1990|url=http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780198277712}} {{ISBN|0-19-825569-1}} (hardback); {{ISBN|0-19-827771-7}} (paperback). US edition. Oxford Scholarship Online. [https://books.google.com/books?id=Um7O_u-W4EcC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Hugo+Grotius+and+International+Relations&hl=en&src=bmrr&ei=_DyKTZSqDM-EhQeUwLWkDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false On Google].
  • {{cite book |author=(with Lawrence Freedman|title=Terrorism and International Order, Routledge & Kegan Paul for Royal Institute of International Affairs, London, 1986|display-authors=etal}} {{ISBN|0-7102-1141-4}}.
  • {{cite book |title=Nations in Arms: The Theory and Practice of Territorial Defence, 2nd edn., Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1986}}{{ISBN|0-333-39306-6}} (hardback); {{ISBN|0-333-37307-3}} (paperback). [https://books.google.com/books?id=YvQ9AQAAIAAJ&q=Nations+in+Arms:+The+Theory&dq=Nations+in+Arms:+The+Theory&hl=en&ei=sVGKTbGGJ4K6hAey_YWnDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA On Google].
  • {{cite book |author=(with Philip Windsor)|title=Czechoslovakia 1968: Reform, Repression and Resistance, Chatto & Windus for Institute for Strategic Studies, London, 1969}} {{ISBN|0-7011-1498-3}} (paperback).
  • {{cite book |title= (ed.) The Strategy of Civilian Defence: Non-violent Resistance to Aggression, Faber, London, 1967}} (Also published as Civilian Resistance as a National Defense, Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, US, 1968; and, with a new Introduction on 'Czechoslovakia and Civilian Defence', as Civilian Resistance as a National Defence, Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, UK, and Baltimore, US, 1969. {{ISBN|0-14-021080-6}}.)

Lectures

  • The Equal Application of the Laws of War: A Principle Under Pressure in the Lecture Series of the United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law
  • Reinventing the Wheel: The cost of neglecting international history the 2010 Gresham Special Lecture delivered in the Guildhall, City of London.

References

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External links

  • {{commons category inline|Adam Roberts (scholar)}}
  • Oxford University Department of Politics & International Relations: http://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/associates/adam-roberts.html.
  • Oxford University Programme on Civil Resistance and Power Politics: http://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/cis/cis-research-civil-resistance-and-power-politics-domestic-and-international-dimensions.html?cenid=47
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