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    • Recent History in the Courtroom: Notes on an Experience as an Expert Witness in a Trial for Crimes Against Humanity in Argentina 

      Noiret, Serge <Istituto Universitario Europeo, Firenze>; Garaño, Santiago <National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Buenos Aires, Argentina; National University of Lanús, Buenos Aires, Argentina> (S. Garaño, Recent History in the Courtroom: Notes on an Experience as an Expert Witness in a Trial for Crimes Against Humanity in Argentina, «International Public History», vol. 3, 2020, n. 2, 2020)
      In this work I reflect on a new figure that has been gaining presence in trials for crimes against humanity since 2005: the “context witness,” a specialist – usually coming from social sciences – who is presented as a ...