October 19, 2018
9am-5pm
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, University of Manitoba,
Winnipeg, Manitoba
(please note: this is a preliminary schedule. It may be revised prior to the workshop)
Procedure
- All workshop participants will have read the long version of the workshop papers (15-20 pages) beforehand.
- Presentations and student-led research discussions will be no longer than 15 minutes; this will allow for 45 minutes of discussion at the end of each session.Friday, October 19, 2018
8:00am taxi from Fort Garry Hotel to National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
8:30am: Coffee (for presenters)
9:00am: Panel 1: Genocide Representation and Prevention
- Andrew Woolford, Adam Muller and Struan Sinclair (University of Manitoba): Risky Times and Spaces: Settler Colonialism and the Everyday Ethics of Genocide Prevention through a Virtual Indian Residential School
- Kerry Whigham (Columbia University): Scenarios of Intractability: Reframing Intractable Conflict and Its Transformation
- Jobb Arnold (University of Winnipeg): Envisioning a Village Model for Genocide Prevention
10:30am: Coffee break
10:50am: Panel 2: Local and Institutional Approaches to Genocide/Atrocity Prevention
- Jim Waller (Keene State University): ‘Genocide Is Worth It:’ Challenges to Broadening the Logic of Atrocity Prevention
- Hollie Nyseth Brehm (Ohio State University): Moving Beyond the State: An Imperative for Genocide Prevention
- Julia Zulver (University of Oxford) Learning from High Risk Feminism: Emergent Lessons about Women’s Agency in Conflict Contexts
12:20pm: Lunch break (lunch served for presenters)
1:20pm: Panel 3: Student/Emerging Scholar Research Discussion
- Wanda Hounslow (University of Manitoba)
- Willa-Rae Culpepper (Rutgers)
- Laura Cohen (Rutgers)
3:10pm: Coffee break
3:30pm: Panel 4: Genocide/Atrocity Prevention and Critique
- Ernesto Verdeja (University of Notre Dame): Critical Genocide Studies and Mass Atrocity Prevention
- Daniel Feierstein (UNTREF): Human Rights? What a good idea! From Universal Jurisdiction to Preventive Criminology
- Alex Hinton (Rutgers University): Rethinking Genocide and Atrocity Crime Prevention
5:00pm: Closing Discussion of Key Themes and Workshop Publication
7:30pm: Dinner (for presenters)