Concurrent Sessions

Schedule

Concurrent sessions will be presented twice on Wednesday, Sept. 12 – at 1:15 p.m. and at 2:30 p.m. Session descriptions and locations will be printed in the symposium program. No preregistration for concurrent sessions is required.

1.  "Indigenous Peoples and the Need for Restorative Justice"
     Gretchen Harvey, Tessa Wakefield, Elise Tweten and Bridget Medbery
     Ivers 386

2.   "Ecocide, Slow Violence and the Evasion of Responsibility"
      Caitlyn Schuchhardt
      Ivers 259

3.   "The Use of Propaganda in the Justification of Genocide"
      Kari Mehr
      Bishop Whipple 49

4.   "Activists or Slacktivists: Does Social Media Create Change?"
      Steph Barnhart
      Olin 124

5.   "Preventing Genocide Through Interfaith Relationships"
      Kristi Del Vecchio, Evan Marsoleck, Anastasia Young and Sarah Funkhouser
      Lab Theater

6.   "What is a Human Life Worth?"
      Megan Orcholski, Joan Kopperud and Richard Gilmore
      Jones 330

7.   "Working Ourselves Out of a Job: What's Your Role in Ending Genocide?"
      Kristi Rendahl, organization development advisor for the Center for Victims of Torture
      Knutson Campus Center, Jones Conference A/B

8.   "Post-Genocide Rwanda"
      Hanna Stevens
      Bishop Whipple 249

9.   "Debating Genocide"
      Tyler Snelling, Samuel Swanson and members of the Forensics Program
      Christiansen Recital Hall, Hvidsten Hall of Music

10. "Composing and Coping: An Exploration of Music's Role in Genocide"
      Emily Feld and Daniel Anderson
      South Choral Room, Hvidsten Hall of Music

11. "Land Mines, Chemical Warfare and the Targeted Victims"
      Siham Amedy
      Bishop Whipple 344

12. "Child Soldiers, Child Victims and Children's Rights"
      Dr. Ellen Kennedy, executive director, World Without Genocide
      FFCT - Mainstage

13. "Empowering South Sudan's Most Vulnerable Citizens"
      Deb Dawson, African Soul, American Heart
      Ivers 210

14. "Role and Effects of Genocide on Family"
       Howard Mukanda
      Jones 212

15. "Tools for Genocide: Rape, Nationalism and Women's Bodies"
      Elna Solvang, Ellen Pugleasa and Beth Osman 
      Jones 210

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