Bert Ingelaere is postdoctoral research fellow in the Program on Order, Conflict and Violence (OCV), Yale University, and at the University of Antwerp (IOB) and the KU Leuven (CRDP), Belgium. He studied philosophy as well as social and cultural anthropology, and holds a PhD in Development Studies. Since 2004, he has conducted over 35 months of fieldwork in Africa’s Great Lakes region. Previously, he was a researcher for the World Bank in Rwanda and China. His latest research focuses on the experience of social transformation in post-genocide context. He is co-editor of Genocide, Risk and Resilience and is finalising a book on Rwanda’s gacaca courts. More information and publications are available at www.bertingelaere.net.