OUTREACH AND IMPACT Timothy Williams

 

  • Collaboration with filmmaker Milutin Jovanovic in the production of the documentary film ‘Behind the Walls’ about antiziganist discrimination and resilience in Germany
  • Collaboration with the writer Paul Liedvogel on ‘The Tiger Zone’, a play for theatre based on my research on perpetrators
  • Co-organisation of ‘Alternative Peace Conference’ in context of Munich Security Conference in cooperation with Petra-Kelly-Foundation and Evangelische Stadtakademie München (2021, 2022)

  • Trustee in the board of trustees of Beyond Violence, an international non-profit organization which develops campaigns which harness information and communication technologies to forward non-violent conflict transformation (09/2016-05/2020)

  • World Summit Awards Youth Ambassador (since 05/2020)
  • Ambassador for the European Youth Award (02/2014-04/2020)
  • Contribution to Bophana app on Khmer Rouge history (02/2017)
  • Founding member and Executive Director of Beyond Violence (05/2012-08/2016)
  • Curator of the exhibition ‘Entering the Tiger Zone’, a photographic and academic exhibition on why people joined the Khmer Rouge; exhibition shown in Siem Reap and Phnom Penh (Heinrich Böll Foundation Cambodia), various Goethe-Institutes (Frankfurt, Hamburg, Freiburg), the European Parliament in Brussels (on invitation of MEP Barbara Lochbihler), an international academic conference (Centre for Conflict Studies, Marburg), as well as with various German trusts and schools (Mörfelden-Walldorf, Frankfurt-Höchst) (03/2015-03/2016)
  • Founding member and elected Chairman of the Board of the charity MangoTree e.V. (06/2008-01/2013)

 

MEDIA COVERAGE

Digital

2022

Collaboration with Ted-Ed on the development of a short video on genocide and dealing with the past in Cambodia

06/2019

Guest curator of @realsci_DE on Twitter

 

 

Print media (also online)

2023

Publication of ‘The Killing Fields’ in Modern History Review, a magazine for A-level students in the UK

10.03.2022

After Russian Bombs Shred a Hospital, a Look at Pathways to, and Away from, Atrocity” on Sustain What? by Andrew Revkin

22.06.2018

“Die Täter in der Tötungsmaschinerie.” in Oberhessische Presse (Germany)

27.10.2016

Study examines Khmer Rouge rationale” in The Phnom Penh Post (Cambodia)

14.12.2015

“Die Täter sind auch Opfer“ in Höchster Kreisblatt (Germany)

28.10.2015

“Morden oder selbst getötet werden” in Echo Online (Germany)

27.10.2015

“Rote Khmer im Heimatmuseum. 'Wir mussten Tiger sein wie sie'” in Frankfurter Neue Presse (Germany)

27.10.2015

“Vom Bauer zum Milizionär” in Frankfurter Rundschau (Germany)

26.10.2015

“Research Project Examines ‘Mass Violence’ of the Khmer Rouge” in Voice of America Cambodia (Cambodia)

5.10.2015

“What Motivated the Khmer Rouge Cadres?” in Khmer Times (Cambodia)

26.09.2015

“Cambodia and the banality of evil” in The Phnom Penh Post (Cambodia)

03/2015

“Crowdfunding. Finanziert meine Forschung!” in Unicum, Unicum Beruf Wirtschaft and Unicum Beruf Technik (Germany)

10.06.2014

“Spenden sammeln in eigener Forschungssache” in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (Germany)

05.06.2014

“Was macht Bauern zu Massenmördern?” in Oberhessische Presse (Germany)

12.05.2014

“Forscher sammelt Geld für Projekt” in Oberhessische Presse (Germany)

 

 

Radio

04.04.2022

Radio interview on war crimes on M95.6 (Germany)

16.02.2022

Radio interview on revenge for ORF (Austria)

03.03.2016

Radio interview: ‘Morgenradio’ on radio dreyeckland (Germany)

02.08.2014

Radio interview: ‘Himmel und Erde’ of Hessische Rundfunk Info (Germany)