Results of new research by University College London on the role of Britain
Monday, 25 February 2013
Saturday, 16 February 2013
Three lectures and colloquium on genocide and war crimes 26 February – 1 March 2013
Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe will be giving the following three lectures in
Lecture 1 –
Topic: Genocide, the state in Africa , and the world
Date: Tuesday 26 February 2013
Time: 2.20pm-3.30pm
Venue: Parmer 108
Lecture 2 –
Topic: Chinua Achebe’s There was a Country and contemporary Africa
Date: Tuesday 26 February 2013
Time: 7pm-9pm
Venue: Parmer 108
(contact information for above lectures: Prof Nkuzi Nnam, office room: Fine Arts 321; phone [708]
5246952)
Lecture 3 –Chicago State University , Chicago
(contact information for above lectures: Prof Nkuzi Nnam, office room: Fine Arts 321; phone [708]
5246952)
Lecture 3 –
Topic: Chinua Achebe’s There was a Country and contemporary Africa
Date: Wednesday 27 February 2013
Time: 5.30pm
Venue: College of Education Building Room 108
Colloquium on Genocide and War Crimes, O’Neill Institute,
Date: Friday 1 March 2013
Time: 9am-4pm
Venue: Georgetown 600 New Jersey Avenue NW Washington DC
3. Explore avenues to ameliorate the adverse impact (psychological, physiological, developmental and otherwise) of war crimes and crimes against humanity on the victims and perpetrators alike
Speakers:
Objectives:
1. Establish a platform where peoples who have been and or victims of or perpetrators of acts of genocide or war crimes and crimes against humanity (particularly genocide) can share experiences and ideas of preventing such dastardly acts
2. Identify early warning signals and locations where similar crimes are likely to be committed across the world with a view to focusing global attention at such areas and preventing the commission of such crimes
2. Identify early warning signals and locations where similar crimes are likely to be committed across the world with a view to focusing global attention at such areas and preventing the commission of such crimes
3. Explore avenues to ameliorate the adverse impact (psychological, physiological, developmental and otherwise) of war crimes and crimes against humanity on the victims and perpetrators alike
Speakers:
James Kimono, Rwanda
Gregory Stanton, president, Genocide Watch
Niemat Ahmadi, director of global partnerships, United to End Genocide
Jacqueline Birn, Jewish Holocaust survivor
Gregg Bloche, professor of law,
Kanayo K Odeluga, MD, Chicago, Biafran genocide survivor
John Bradshaw, director, Enough
Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe, visiting professor in graduate programme of constitutional law, Universidade de
Fortaleza , Brazil
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