Rate My Professor Ken Rodman

His scholarship centers on international criminal justice and conflict resolution, with expertise encompassing business-government relations in foreign policy, economic sanctions, U.S. foreign policy, the United Nations, nuclear weapons proliferation, and international relations. He is the author of Sanctity versus Sovereignty: The United States and the Nationalization of Natural Resource Investments (Columbia University Press, 1988) and Sanctions Beyond Borders: Multinational Corporations and U.S. Economic Statecraft (Rowman & Littlefield, 2001). Rodman has published extensively in top-tier journals, with articles on economic sanctions including “Public and Private Sanctions against South Africa” (Political Science Quarterly, 1994) and “Sanctions at Bay? Hegemonic Decline, Multinational Corporations, and U.S. Economic Sanctions Since the Pipeline Case” (International Organization, 1995). His more recent work addresses the intersection of justice and peace processes, such as “Darfur and the Limits of Legal Deterrence” (Human Rights Quarterly, 2008), “Is Peace in the Interests of Justice: The Case for Broad Prosecutorial Discretion at the International Criminal Court” (Leiden Journal of International Law, 2009), “Justice as a Dialogue between Law and Politics: Embedding the International Criminal Court in Conflict Management and Peacebuilding” (Journal of International Criminal Justice, 2014), and “When Justice Leads, Does Politics Follow?: The Realist Limits of Prosecutorial Agency in Marginalizing War Criminals” (Journal of International Criminal Justice, 2019). He has also contributed chapters to edited volumes and encyclopedias on these topics.