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Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights The American MidEast Leadership Network (AMLN) is a non-profit organization established to address the misconceptions and stereotypes that abound between people of the Arab world and the United States. Through our people-to people programs, which include educational
lectures, leadership development programming, publicat...ions and grassroots outreach, AMLN aims to build bridges of understanding and respect among a new generation of leaders. The AMLN Youth Leadership Exchange is one of AMLN’s flagship programs: an annual
international exchange between Middle Eastern and American students to promote relationships built on trust, awareness, understanding and respect.

The Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights seeks to enhance our understanding of mass human rights violations and the principles and mechanisms meant to prevent them, protect the vulnerable and help victims recover. To this end, the CGHR promotes cutting-edge research and scholarship, educational initiatives, workshops and seminars, outreach and commemorative programs, and international collaborations related to genocide and human rights.

This event is also being supported by the Office of the Chancellor, the Division of Global Affairs, and the Department

Please join us in welcoming our Syrian student friends!
Time:5:00PM Tuesday, November 18th
Location:Ackerson Hall room 123 Rutgers Newark
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Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights The American MidEast Leadership Network (AMLN) is a non-profit organization established to address the misconceptions and stereotypes that abound between people of the Arab world and the United States. Through our people-to people programs, which include educational
lectures, leadership development programming, publicat...ions and grassroots outreach, AMLN aims to build bridges of understanding and respect among a new generation of leaders. The AMLN Youth Leadership Exchange is one of AMLN’s flagship programs: an annual
international exchange between Middle Eastern and American students to promote relationships built on trust, awareness, understanding and respect.

The Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights seeks to enhance our understanding of mass human rights violations and the principles and mechanisms meant to prevent them, protect the vulnerable and help victims recover. To this end, the CGHR promotes cutting-edge research and scholarship, educational initiatives, workshops and seminars, outreach and commemorative programs, and international collaborations related to genocide and human rights.

This event is also being supported by the Office of the Chancellor, the Division of Global Affairs, and the Department

Please join us in welcoming our Syrian student friends!
Time:5:00PM Tuesday, November 18th
Location:Ackerson Hall room 123 Rutgers Newark
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Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights Fall 2008 CGHR Speaker Series: GLOBALIZATION, REFORM, RESISTANCE, AND RIGHTS

“Gender and the Politics of Possibilities: Rethinking Globalization.”

Manisha Desai

Monday, September 22,
5:00-6:30 p.m.,
Rutgers Student Center, Room 411
College Avenue, New Brunswick

September 15, 2008 at 9:08pm · Report
Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights Youk Chaang spoke in depth about the trials of the Khmer Rouge and life during genocide.

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/time100/article/0,28804,1595326_1615754_1615879,00.html

"Documenting the Cambodian Genocide: Challenges and Mistakes,”
Youk Chhang is Director of the Documentation Center of Cambodia, which has compiled over 600,000 pages of documentation related to the Khmer rouge genocide. In 200...7, he was named as one of the “Time 100” and listed in Time Magazine’s "60 Years of Asian Heroes"

Youk Chhang, "Documenting the Cambodian Genocide"
Time:5:00PM Tuesday, April 29th
Location:Rutgers Newark Center for Law and Justice Provost Conference Room 502
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April 24, 2008 at 10:15am
Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights Please join us for Richard A. Wilson's lecture " Race, Ethnicity and Genocide at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda," tomorrow (April 15th) at 5pm in the Provost Conference Room 502 in the Center for Law and Justice.

Richard A Wilson: Gladstein Chair of Human Rights at the University of Connecticut
Time:5:00PM Tuesday, April 15th
Location:Provost's Conference Room, Center for Law and Justice room 502
April 14, 2008 at 2:07pm
Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights Marcelo Raffin is the author, most recently, of Derechos Humanos and Ciudadania (2006) and The Experience of Horror: Subjectivity and Human Rights in Dictatorships and Post-Dictatorships of the Southern Cone.

Marcelo Raffin, Genocide and Human Rights in Argentina,
Time:5:00PM Tuesday, April 1st
Location:Provost's Conference Room, Center for Law and Justice room 502
March 17, 2008 at 12:13pm
Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights Victoria Sanford, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Lehman College, and author of Buried Secrets: Truth and Human Rights in Guatemala (2003).

The Land of Pale Hands: Feminicide and Social Cleansing in Guatemala
Time:5:00PM Tuesday, March 11th
Location:Provost's Conference Room CLJ 502
March 9, 2008 at 4:48pm
Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights Manus Midlarsky, Moses and Annuta Back Professor of International Peace and Conflict Resolution, Department of Political Science, New Brunswick, and author, most recently, of The Killing Trap: Genocide in the 20th Century (2005) and The Origins of Political Extremism: Fascism, Communism, and Radical Islam (forthcoming).

“The Demographics of Genocide: Refugees and Territorial Loss in the Mass Murder of European Jewry,”
Time:5:00PM Tuesday, March 4th
Location:Provost's Conference Room CLJ 502
February 27, 2008 at 11:02am
Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights “Holocaust Memories and the Formation of the Human Rights Regime,”

Daniel Levy is an associate professor of Sociology at Stony Brook University. He is the author, most recently, of "The Holocaust and Memory in a Global Age" (2005).

Lecture by Daniel Levy
Time:5:00PM Tuesday, February 19th
Location:Provost's Conference Room, Center For Law and Justice room 571
February 13, 2008 at 10:13am
Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights Spring 2008 Lecture Series




Dr Hasia Diner : "Fitting Memorials: American Jews Confront the Holocaust, 1945-1962."

When: 11:30AM Tuesday, February 5th

Where: Dana Room 4th Floor Dana Library Rutgers Newark

January 31, 2008 at 2:29pm · Report
Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights

Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights The Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights cordially Invites you to the first lecture of our Inagural Speaker Series Spring 2008!

Please join us November 5th for Dr Hasia Diner's lecture: "Fitting Memorials: American Jews Confront the Holocaust, 1945-1962."

The lecture will be in the Dana Room 4th floor of the... Dana Library in Rutgers Newark.

Hasia Diner is the Paul and Sylvia Steinberg Professor of American Jewish History at New York University, and is the Director of the Goldstein Goren Center for American Jewish History.



CGHR is Directed by Alex Hinton, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Global Affairs at Rutgers University, Newark. He is the author of Why did They Kill? Cambodia in the Shadow of Genocide (California 2005).

Dr Hasia Diner
Time:11:30AM Tuesday, February 5th
Location:Dana Room 4th Floor Dana Library Rutgers Newark
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January 31, 2008 at 2:20pm
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