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PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

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Books

Firchow, P. (2018). Reclaiming Everyday Peace: Local Voices in the Politics of Measurement and Evaluation after War. Cambridge University Press.

Firchow, P. (2020). Recuperando La Paz Cotidiana: Voces locales para la Medición y Evaluación después de la Guerra. Bogota: Editorial Universidad de Rosario. 

Firchow, P. & H. Anastasiou, eds. (2016). Practical Approaches to Peacebuilding: Putting Theory to Work. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner.

Peer Reviewed Articles

  1. Firchow, Pamina, Julianne Funk, and Roger Mac Ginty. (2025). After War Ends: Aid Paradigms and Post-Conflict Preferences. World Development 189: 106916. doi: 10.1016/i.worlddev.2024.106916
  2. Mac Ginty, Roger, and Pamina Firchow. (2024). “The Data Myth: Interrogating the Evidence Base for Evidence-Based Peacebuilding.” Data & Policy 6: e80. doi: 10.1017/dap.2024.80. 
  3. Dixon, Peter, and Pamina Firchow. (2024). “Measures of Justice: A Symposium in Honor of Sally Engle Merry (1944–2020).” Law & Social Inquiry 49(1): 1–6. doi: 10.1017/lsi.2023.33 
  4. Dixon, Peter, Pamina Firchow, and Fiorella Vera-Adrianzén. (2024). “The Paradox of Justice: From Transitional to Everyday Justice.” Law & Social Inquiry 49(1): 26–41. doi: 10.1017/lsi.2023.23 
  5. Urwin, E., Botoeva, A., Arias, R., Vargas, O. and Firchow, P. (2023), Flipping the Power Dynamics in Measurement and Evaluation: International Aid and the Potential for a Grounded Accountability Model. Negotiation Journal, 39: 401-426. https://doi.org/10.1111/nejo.12448
  6. Firchow, P. and L. Wingender. (2023), Introduction to Special Issue: Localization and the Aid Industry. Negotiation Journal, 39: 341-347. https://doi.org/10.1111/nejo.12447
  7. Fairey, T., P. Firchow & P. Dixon. (2022) Images and indicators: mixing participatory methods to build inclusive rigour. Action Research. https://doi.org/10.1177/14767503221137851
  8. Firchow, P. & Y. Selim (2022). Meaningful Engagement from the Bottom-Up? Taking Stock of Participation in Transitional Justice Processes. International Journal of Transitional Justice.https://doi.org/10.1093/ijtj/ijab031
  9. Firchow, P. & E. Urwin. (2021). Not Just at Home or in the Grave: Misunderstanding Women’s Rights in Afghanistan. Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding. https://doi.org/10.1080/17502977.2020.1812893
  10. Firchow, P. & M. Gellman, eds. (2021). Collaborative Methodologies: Why, How, and for Whom? PS Political Science & Politics. doi:10.1017/S1049096521000330
  11. Levy, N. & P. Firchow (2021). Measuring Peace from the Bottom-up with the Pasto Indigenous Group in Nariño, Colombia. PS Political Science & Politics. doi:10.1017/S1049096521000275
  12. Cole, E. & P. Firchow. (2019). Reconciliation Barometers: Tools for Post-Conflict Policy Design. International Journal of Transitional Justice.
  13. Firchow, P. and R. Mac Ginty. (2017) Including hard to access populations using mobile phone surveys and participatory indicators. Sociological Methods and Research, DOI: 0049124117729702.
  14. Firchow, P. (2017) Do Reparations Repair Relationships? Setting the Stage for Reconciliation in Colombia. International Journal of Transitional Justice. Vol. 11, Issue 2: 315-338.
  15. Firchow, P. and R. Mac Ginty (2017) Measuring Peace: Comparability, Commensurability and Complementarity using Bottom-Up Indicators. International Studies Review. Vol. 19, Issue 1: 6-27.
  16. Firchow, P. and C. Martin-Shields (2017) PeaceTech Symposium: The Liminal Spaces for Technology in Peacebuilding. International Studies Perspectives. Vol. 18, Issue 1: 4-42.
  17. Firchow, P. and R. Mac Ginty (2017) The practicalities and ethics of mobile phone surveys in conflict-affected contexts. International Studies Perspectives. Vol. 18, Issue 1: 4-42.
  18. Mac Ginty, R. and P. Firchow. (2016). Everyday Narratives in World Politics. Politics doi: 10.1177/0263395715622967
  19. Firchow, P. (2014). The Implementation of the Institutional Program of Collective Reparations in Colombia.  Journal of Human Rights Practice. Vol. 6, Issue 2: 327-355
  20. Firchow, P. (2013). Must our Communities Bleed to Receive Social Services? Development Projects and Collective Reparations Schemes in Colombia. Journal of Peacebuilding & Development, 8:3, 50-63.
  21. Firchow, P. and Mac Ginty, R. (2013). Reparations and Peacebuilding: Issues and Controversies. Human Rights Review, Vol. 14, Issue 3: 231-239.Firchow,
  22. Firchow, P. and Mac Ginty, R. eds. (2013). Special Section entitled “Reparations and Peacebuilding.” Human Rights Review, Vol. 14, Issue 3: 231-289.
  23. Firchow, P. (2013).  A Cuban Spring? The use of the Internet as a tool of democracy promotion by USAID in Cuba. Information Technology for Development. Vol. 19, Issue 4: 347-357.
  24. Firchow, P. (2015). The Role of Power, Resistance and Protest in Shaping Contemporary Argentine Domestic Policies. Latin American Perspectives, Vol. 42, No. 1: 74-83.
  25. Firchow, P. (2007). Social Protest in Argentina: Strategies, Conflicts and Forms of Interaction with the State.  Journal for the Study of Peace and Conflict. 2006-2007 Annual Edition, pgs. 37-49.
  26. Firchow, P. (2005). ‘New’ War Theory: Does the Case of Colombia Apply?  The Journal of Peace, Conflict and Development, 7, 32-58.