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Damien Rogers is a Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations within the School for People, Environment and Planning at Massey University's Albany Campus.
He holds a PhD in Political Science and International Relations from the Australian National University and a PhD in Law from the University of Waikato. He also holds Masters degrees from the University of Canterbury and Victoria University of Wellington. Rogers is author of Postinternationalism and Small Arms Control: Theory, Politics, Security (Franham, Surrey: Ashgate, 2009) and Law, Politics and the Limits of Prosecuting Mass Atrocity (New York: Palgrave McMillan, 2017). He is keen to supervise students using critical approaches to security as a means of better understanding the international community’s various responses to political violence, including armed conflict and mass atrocity. Other areas of interest include: surveillance, intelligence, policing, arms control, and foreign policy.
Before entering the academy, Rogers spent nearly a decade working within New Zealand’s intelligence community, including at the Government Communications Security Bureau, Ministry of Defence, New Zealand Defence Force, and the Border Security Group of Immigration New Zealand.
Rogers holds a PhD in Political Science and International Relations from the Australian National University and a PhD in Law from the University of Waikato. He is author of two books and teaches courses on politics, international relations and law, and security studies.
International armed conflict and civil war;
War crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide;
The International Criminal Tribunals for Yugoslavia and for Rwanda, and the International Criminal Court at The Hague;
International arms control and disarmament;
United Nations peacekeeping operations, sanctions regimes, and arms embargoes; and the
United Nations Secretaries-General.
21st Century Citizenship
Field of research codes
Human Rights Law (180114):
International Law (excl. International Trade Law) (180116):
International Relations (160607):
Law (180100):
Law And Legal Studies (180000):
Legal Institutions (incl. Courts and Justice Systems) (180120):
New Zealand Government and Politics (160608):
Political Science (160600):
Studies In Human Society (160000)
International armed conflict and civil war;
War crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide;
The International Criminal Tribunals for Yugoslavia and for Rwanda, and the International Criminal Court at The Hague;
International arms control and disarmament;
United Nations peacekeeping operations, sanctions regimes, and arms embargoes; and the
United Nations Secretaries-General.
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