Dr. Iva Vukušić is a historian who specializes in mass violence and criminal accountability, especially international courts in The Hague. Currently, she is an Assistant Professor in International History at Utrecht University, and a Visiting Research Fellow at the Department of War Studies, King's College London.
Previously, Vukušić worked as a researcher and analyst at the Special War Crimes Department of the Prosecutor’s Office in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague.
Vukušić's first book, “Serbian Paramilitaries and the Breakup of Yugoslavia: State Connections and Patterns of Violence,” was published in 2022. She has appeared on CNN and the BBC; in the New York Times, the Guardian, Le Monde, Liberation, Der Spiegel, de Volkskrant, NRC, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, etc. She is also a commissioner of the Netherlands Helsinki Committee.