Creative Approaches to Transitional Justice IV

Symbolic Reparations: Ethical Considerations

— This event is part of the Creative Approaches to Transitional Justice series (ALLab)

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Despite best intentions, sometimes artistic and cultural interventions cause harm. How can an assessment of past experiences suggest ethical guidelines for future initiatives?

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION

Luis C Sotelo, Director, Acts of Listening Lab, Concordia Univ.

Cynthia Cohen, Brandeis University.

SPEAKERS

Robin Adèle Greeley, Fernando J Rosenberg, and others from the  Symbolic Reparations Research Project (www.symbolicreparations.org) “Repairing Symbolic Reparations: Assessing the Effectiveness of Memorialization in the Inter-American System of Human Rights”.  

Toni Shapiro-Phim, Associate Professor of Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation, Brandeis University. “Embodying the Pain and Cruelty of Others”.

RESPONSE

Hugo van der Merwe, Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (South Africa). Editor in Chief, International Journal of Transitional Justice.

Questions and Answers

In order to accommodate social distancing, all ALLab events will be held online.
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