
Richard Price, PhD
Professor
Faculty of Arts
Dept. of Political Science
Vancouver Campus
Fields
Ethics, International Affairs / Geopolitics, Political Science
Contact Information
Chosen name and pronouns:
He/Him/His
phone: 604-822-3021
https://politics.ubc.ca/persons/richard-price/
Media Contact
Erik Rolfsen
Media Relations Specialist
Tel: 604.822.2644
Cell: 604.209.3048
Email: erik.rolfsen@ubc.ca
Expertise
international relations, role of norms and ethics in world politics, norms limiting warfare, chemical weapons taboo, ban against landmines
In the Media
- “Why do chemical weapons carry a special moral stigma?” – The American Legion, January 1, 2014
- “The Chemical Weapon Taboo” – CBC, September 15, 2013
- “Chemical weapons: How we build a taboo” – The Boston Globe, September 8, 2013
- “No Strike, No Problem: The right way to nurture a norm” – Foreign Affairs, September 5, 2013
- “Why do chemical weapons evoke such a strong reaction?” – National Public Radio, September 4, 2013
- “They must be really bad if even Hitler wouldn’t use them” The Washington Post, September 3, 2013
- “The history of chemical weapons: The shadow of Ypres” – The Economist, August 31, 2013
- “Why are chemical weapons the ‘red line’ for Syria?” – CBS News, August 27, 2013
- “How Chemical Weapons Became a Taboo: And Why Syria Won’t Overturn the Aversion” – Foreign Affairs, January 22, 2013
- “Taboo or Not Taboo” – Duck of Minerva (blog), October 7, 2013