Timothy Williams is a research fellow at the Centre for Conflict Studies at Marburg University, Germany. His research deals with violence, focusing on its dynamics, particularly at the micro-level, as well as its consequences for post-conflict societies. He has conducted extensive field research in Cambodia and has been awarded the Emerging Scholar Prize of the International Association of Genocide Scholars in 2017, as well as the Raphael Lemkin Fellow of the Armenian Genocide Memorial and Institute in 2015. He studied at Mannheim University (BA Political Science) and at the London School of Economics (MSc Comparative Politics). Timothy has published in Terrorism and Political Violence, International Peacekeeping, Genocide Studies and Prevention, Transitional Justice Review, among others.