(Double) Book Launch: Genocide Studies: Pathways Ahead
and A Modern History of Forgotten Genocides and Mass Atrocities
Tuesday, October 22 | 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Abramson Family Founders Room
SIS Peace, Human Rights and Cultural Relations professor Jeff Bachman will launch his two new books: Genocide Studies: Pathways Ahead and A Modern History of Forgotten Genocides and Mass Atrocities. The first explores current manifestations of genocide and those likely to emerge in the future, and the second highlights cases of genocide and other mass atrocities across five continents over the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries that have largely been pushed to the periphery. He will discuss the topics with SIS PhD student Esther Brito Ruiz followed by an audience Q&A. There will be refreshments and books available for purchase.
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Learning With and From Grassroots Rights Defenders
Monday, November 11 | 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Abramson Family Founders Room
The Accountability Research Center (ARC) bridges research and grassroots perspectives to advance strategies to improve public and corporate accountability. Five members of the ARC team will share insights on their work with grassroots rights defenders in Colombia, Guatemala, and the Philippines. A reception will follow the discussion.
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Ambassadors Up-Close: Spotlight on Portugal
Tuesday, October 22 | Abramson Family Founders Room
The next country highlighted in our ongoing Ambassadors Up-Close series is Portugal! The series features intimate discussions with diplomats who offer personal insights into international affairs and diplomacy.
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Book Launch: After the Floods: The Search for Resilience in Ellicott City
Wednesday, October 30 | 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Abramson Family Founders Room
Join us for a book talk with SIS Environment, Development & Health professor Ken Conca on his new book, After the Floods: The Search for Resilience in Ellicott City, which explores the Maryland town's struggle to find a pathway to watershed resilience in the wake of two fatal floods in 2016 and 2018.
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Ally-Shoring and South Korea’s High-Tech Industry
Friday, November 15 | 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Abramson Family Founders Room
The SIS Korea in Global Affairs Initiative is sponsoring a half day conference that will explore the impact of industrial policy, and recent disruptions to global supply chains, on US alliances in the Indo-Pacific. Panels will feature thought leaders, policymakers, and experts.
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