Recent Publications
Books
2025 (September) Justice in the Balance: Democracy, Rule of Law and the European Court of Human Rights. Stanford University Press.
2014 After the Revolution: Youth, democracy, and the politics of disappointment in Serbia. Stanford University Press. (Introduction included for review)
Articles
2024 Justice Suspended: Rethinking institutions, regimentation, and channels from a human rights perspective. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology. 34(1): 45-65.
2022 Disappointment. (coauthored with Sarah Muir). Annual Review of Anthropology. 51:307–23.
2021 Counterpedagogy, Sovereignty, and Migration at the European Court of Human Rights. Law and Social Inquiry. 46(2): 518-539.
2020 Law, politics, and efficacy at the European Court of Human Rights. American Ethnologist. 47(4): 417-431.
2017 Beyond East and West: Solidarity politics and the absent/present state in the Balkans. (coauthored with Ivana Spasić) Slavic Review vol. 76 (2): 315-326.
2012 Gaming the System: Semiotic Indeterminacy and Political Circulation in the New Age of Revolution. Language & Communication, (32)4: 372–385.
2011 On the Road to Normal: Negotiating Agency and State Sovereignty in Postsocialist Serbia. American Anthropologist (113)1: 88-100.
2006 ’Goodbye Serbian Kennedy:’ Zoran Djindjic and the New Democratic Masculinity. East European Politics and Societies (20)1: 126-151. (Reprinted 2013 in Irena Grudzińska- Gross and Andrzej Tymowski, eds. Eastern Europe: Women in Transition. Frankfurt: Peter Lang: 285-306.)
2006 Nationalism, Masculinity and Multicultural Citizenship in Serbia. Nationalities Papers. (34)3: 321-341.
2006 Noć Reklamozdera: Democracy, Consumption, and the Contradictions of Representation in Post-Socialist Serbia. Political and Legal Anthropology Review:
(29)2: 181-207.
Book Chapters
2021 Pedagogies of context: Language Ideology and expression rights at the European Court of Human Rights. In Stanislaw Gozdz Roszkowski and Gianluca Pontrandolfo, eds. Law, Language and the Courtroom: Legal Linguistics and the Discourse of Judges. London: Routledge.
2018 Jurisdiction, Politics, and Truth- Making International Courts and the Formation of Translocal Legal Cultures In Alter, Karen, Laurence Helfer, Mikael Rask Madsen. International Court Authority. Oxford University Press.
2016 “Being and Doing Politics: Moral Ontologies and Ethical Ways of Knowing at the End of the Cold War.” In Othon Alexandrakis, ed. Impulse to Act. A New Anthropology of Resistance and Social Justice. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
2007 The Old World and its New Economy: Notes on the Third Age in Western Europe Today JR Greenberg, A Muehlebach Global Ages: Youth, Age, and Family in the New World Economy, 190-213.
Databases and Applications
Greenberg, Jessica, Krupp, Benjamin, and Auer, Stephanie . European Court of Human Rights Mapping Project. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2021-12-02. https://doi.org/10.3886/E155781V1 https://www.openicpsr.org/openicpsr/…;
https://auerdatascience.shinyapps.io/shiny_app/
Essays
2022 “Compromise, Complicity and the Rule of Law.” Anthropology News, https://www.anthropology-news.org/articles/compromise-complicity-and-th…
2020 “The Road from Imagination to Politics,” (commentary on the work of Maja Petrović-Šteger). Ethnološka tribina: Journal of Croatian Ethnological Society, Vol 50, No 43.
2018 “When is Justice Done?” Cultural Anthropology “Conversations” Series https://culanth.org/fieldsights/1434-when-is-justice-done
2017 “Times of Reckoning: History, Evidence and Truth-making after Yugoslavia,” Humanity Journal. http://humanityjournal.org/blog/times-of-reckoning/
2016 “Revolution” entry for the International Encyclopedia of Anthropology. Ed. Hilary Callon. New York: Wiley Blackwell.
2008 “ Reconsidering Postsocialism from the Margins of Europe: Hope, Time and Normalcy in Post-Yugoslav Societies” (Andrew Gilbert, Jessica Greenberg, Elissa Helms, Stef Jansen), Anthropology News.
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