The AIIA congratulates Renée Jeffery of Griffith University for winning the 2015 Boyer Prize.

Her paper, ‘The forgiveness dilemma: emotions and justice at the Khmer Rouge tribunal’, published in Volume 69, Issue 1, 2015, was judged to be original and innovative and likely to have a lasting impact.

The Boyer Prize was launched by the Australian Institute of International Affairs in 2012 to recognise the best article published each year in the Australian Journal of International Affairs (AJIA). The AJIA is edited by Professor Nick Bisley, Professor of International Relations at La Trobe University. The journal publishes high quality scholarly research on international relations of the Asia-Pacific, globalisation and the diplomacy of great powers. The journal is published five times a year by Routledge Taylor and Francis.

The full journal article can be found here.