Gender and Transitional Justice

Date and time: 
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 08:45
Type: 
Location: 
Ontario, Canada

The Department of Women's Studies and Feminist Research and the Center for Transitional Justice and Post-Conflict Reconstruction at the University of Western Ontario present:

Gender and Transitional Justice

A conference about gender issues in international and post-conflict justice, reconciliation, reparations, and public apologies

Wednesday, April 25, 2012
8:45am - 5:00pm
UC224 (Conron Hall), University of Western Ontario

Keynote Speaker:

Debra Bergoffen, Emerita Professor of Philosophy, George Mason University and Bishop Hamilton Lecturer in Philosophy, American University

Panels

  • Gender and International Criminal Courts and Tribunals
  • Gender and Canada's Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission
  • Gender, Reparations, and Public Apologies

Confirmed Speakers:

Doris Buss, Carleton University Law
Brandon Hamber, International Conflict Research Institute, University of Ulster
Neha Jain, Georgetown Law
Jennifer Llewellyn, Dalhousie Law
Alice MacLachlan, Philosophy, York University
Dyan Mazurana, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
Valerie Oosterveld, Law, University of Western Ontario
Kim Stanton, Stanton Legal
Cheryl Suzack, University of Toronto

For registration, program, and accessibility information, visit www.uwo.ca/womens or email amcint4@uwo.ca or call 519-661-3759