Dr Geoff Dancy

Geoff Dancy is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. His research investigates the measurable impact of human rights-based legal interventions on political violence. He is director of the Transitional Justice Research Collaborative, a group focused on collecting data and developing theory about human rights prosecutions, truth commissions, and other mechanisms of post-conflict justice in world politics. On the Hub, Geoff is investigating the relationship between political events, Twitter traffic and attacks on human rights defenders.