Garrett FitzGerald

Garrett FitzGerald

Assistant Professor
Dyson College of Arts and Sciences
Peace and Justice Studies Program

Garrett FitzGerald

Biography

Faculty Bio

Dr. Garrett FitzGerald is an Assistant Professor of Peace & Justice Studies at Pace's NYC campus. His background includes anti-nuclear advocacy and community-based nonviolence education.

Education

PhD, University of Notre Dame, 2020
Peace Studies/Political Science

MA, Harvard Divinity School, 2010
Religion, Ethics, and Politics

BA, Guilford College, 2008
Peace & Conflict Studies/Religious Studies

Research and Creative Works

Research Interest

Critical approaches to peace and conflict studies; abolition; Black feminist theory; Indigenous political theory; religion, conflict, and peacebuilding

Courses Taught

Past Courses

PJS 101: Intro to Peace & Justice Study
PJS 101: Intro to Peace and Justice Study
PJS 296: Topic: Racial Justice
PJS 300: Intrsctnlty, Conflict, & Peace
PJS 499: Capstone in Pce & Jstce Stds

Publications and Presentations

Publications

Unsettling Peace: The Settler-Colonial Challenge to the Local Turn
FitzGerald, G. R. (2023). Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding. , pages 1--18.

Pluriversal Peacebuilding: Peace Beyond Epistemic and Ontological Violence
FitzGerald, G. R. (2021). E-International Relations.

Populism, Post-Politics, and the Prospects for Democracy After Trump
FitzGerald, G. R. (2021). Laura Finley; Matthew Johnson (Eds.), Cambridge Scholars Publishing. , pages 191-215.

COVID-19, democracies, and (de) colonialities
Scauso, M. S., FitzGerald, G. R., Tickner, A. B., Behera, N. C., Pan, C., Shih, C. & Shimizu, K. (2020). Democratic Theory. Vol 7 (Issue 2) , pages 82--93.

Professional Contributions and Service

Professional Memberships

  • Peace & Justice Studies Association
  • International Studies Association