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Fall 2013 seminar series

Narratives in the Study of Genocide:
Perpetrators, Victims, Survivors, Rescuers, and Witnesses

Unless otherwise noted, events are held on Thursdays from 1:30-3.20 p.m., 
in room B012, 77 Prospect St., New Haven

October 4-5

“The Act of Killing” (October 4 at 6:30 pm, Loria 250), Q&A with director Joshua Oppenheimer to follow.

Panel Discussion on the film (October 5, 9:30 am 11:30, Loria 351)

Both events are co-sponsored with the Film Studies Program, the Photographic Memory Workshop at Yale, the Global Health Justice Partnership, The Southeast Asia Studies Council, the Program on Order, Conflict, and Violence, and the Alliance for Southeast Asian Students.

October 9 

(1:00-2:30 in ISPS A002, 77 Prospect St.)

David Pettigrew, Southern Connecticut State University
“The Responsibility to Protect Those Vulnerable to Persecution in Post-Genocide Societies: The Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina.”

October 30

(1:00-2:30 in ISPS A001, 77 Prospect St.)

Tristan Taylor, University of New England (New South Wales, Australia), Visiting GSP Fellow.
“Defining Genocide in Roman Times.”