GEORGE MASON UNIVERISTY Ph.D.: Conflict Analysis and Resolution Presidential Scholar
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PARIS M.A.: International Affairs
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA B.A., Intellectual History summa cum laude
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE Masters-level French Immersion
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL Key Executive Education Program
AWARDS/GRANTS
Amtrak Residency
Kathryn Davis Fellows for Peace
Carey Institute for Global Good Nonfiction In-Residence Writing Fellowship
Shoah Foundation Grant
Presidential Scholarship: George Mason University
Institute for Humane Studies
TEACHING
University of Baltimore: Negotiation Theory and Practice, Approaches to Conflict, Ethnic and Cultural Factors
Grinnell College: The Role of Market Actors in Mass Atrocity
Paris Institute of Political Studies (SciencesPo): Conflict Resolution in a Globalized World
University of Malta: Facilitation, Mediation, & Reflective Practice
George Mason University: Introduction to Conflict Resolution
SELECT PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
Federman, Sarah (2018) “The Ideal Perpetrator. Considering the social-construction of accountability: a study of the French National Railways (SNCF)” Security Dialogue Volume 49, Issue 5: 327-344 (2018) (for an article summary click here)
Federman, Sarah. (Book) One Way Ticket: Corporate Accountability for Mass Atrocity— The French National Railways during the Holocaust and the Struggle for Amend-Making (under review)
Cobb, Sara, Sarah Federman, Alison Castel. Editors. (Book) Introduction to Conflict Resolution: Discourses and Dynamics. London: Rowman and Littlefield, 2019 (IN PRESS)
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Federman, Sarah. “Before Negotiating, Know What You Have and What You Really Want.” Negotiation Society. (IN PRESS)
Federman, Sarah. “Never Eating Alone is Easy on Amtrak.” Table Talk Blog Series. Smithsonian Center for Folklife & Cultural Heritage. December 4, 2017.
Federman, Sarah. “Table Talk: How Sharing a Meal Can Make a Difference.” Table Talk Blog Series. Smithsonian Center for Folklife & Cultural Heritage. May 26, 2017.
SELECT RECENT PRESENTATIONS
Harvard University (2018)
Johns Hopkins University (2018)
International Studies Association (2018)
American Anthropology Association (2017)
American Society of Criminology (2017)
Law and Society Association (2014, 2016, 2017)
Clark University: Holding Accountability Accountable (2017)
Columbia University: Historical Dialogues and Memory (2012, 2013, 2015, 2017)
Project Common Bond: Survivors of Terrorism (2016, 2018, 2019)
CERAPS (Centre d’études et de recherches administratives politiques et sociales) (2016)