Paper/Proposal Title
New Pathways in Transitional Justice
Location
Meyer Room, Curran Place
Start Date
12-2-2021 11:30 AM
End Date
12-2-2021 1:00 PM
Abstract
Transitional justice mechanisms are increasingly considered in the context of long-term historical injustices, including in relation to racial injustice in the U.S. This roundtable explores past experiences along with new approaches and the current challenges in the pursuit of accountability and coming to terms with systemic human rights violations.
Author/Speaker Biographical Statement(s)
Matt Joseph, City Commissioner on the post war peace process in Bosnia Gerald Gahima, author of Transitional Justice in Rwanda: Accountability for Atrocities Alexander Laban Hinton, author of Global Mechanisms and Local Realities after Genocide and Mass Violence Luisa Gómez Betancur & Isabella Ariza Buitrago, Transitional justice and corporate accountability Tatiana Devia & Avery Kelly, Corporate Accountability Lab Kaushik Sunder Rajan, University of Chicago
New Pathways in Transitional Justice
Meyer Room, Curran Place
Transitional justice mechanisms are increasingly considered in the context of long-term historical injustices, including in relation to racial injustice in the U.S. This roundtable explores past experiences along with new approaches and the current challenges in the pursuit of accountability and coming to terms with systemic human rights violations.
