CONFERENCE SPEAKERS:
SATURDAY, APRIL 2
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| 8 p.m. |
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Myers Auditorium, McComsey Hall |
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Film-"The Last Just Man" |
Introduced by Gloria Chuku |
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Department of History |
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Millersville University |
SUNDAY, APRIL 3 |
All sessions will be held in Bolger Conference Center, Gordinier Hall
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| 1 - 2 p.m. |
Information and Contacts |
Second Floor, Gordinier Hall |
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| 2 - 3:30 p.m. |
Opening of the Conference |
Lehr Room, Gordinier Hall |
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Jack R. Fischel |
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Department of History |
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Millersville University |
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Welcoming Remarks |
Francine G. McNairy |
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President |
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Millersville University |
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Invocation |
Rabbi Jack Paskoff, |
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Congregation Shaarai Shomayim |
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Lancaster |
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Introduction to the |
Saulius Suziedelis |
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Aristides De Sousa Mendes Lecture |
Department of History |
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Millersville University |
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ARISTIDES DE SOUSA MENDES LECTURE |
Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Roméo Dallaire |
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Former Commander |
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of the United Nations Assistance |
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Mission in Rwanda and Uganda |
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Fellow at the Carr Center |
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for Human Rights Policy, |
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Kennedy School of Government, |
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Harvard University |
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"The New Leadership - A Humanistic Approach" |
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| 3:30-4:15 p.m. |
Reception |
Lehr Room, Gordinier Hall |
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Hosted by the Offices of the |
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President and Provost |
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| 4:15-5:30 p.m. |
Introduction to |
Lehr Room, Gordinier Hall |
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The Reynold Koppel Lecture |
Joseph Huffman |
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Dean of Social Sciences |
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Messiah College |
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The Reynold Koppel Lecture |
Eric Weitz |
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"Why was the Twentieth Century |
Director, Center for |
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The Century of Genocide'?" |
German & European Studies |
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University of Minnesota |
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| 6-7:30 p.m. |
Introduction to the Jack R. Fischel Lecture |
Lehr Room, Gordinier Hall |
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Suzanne Brown-Fleming |
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Program Officer, University Programs |
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum |
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THE JACK R. FISCHEL LECTURE |
Jerry Fowler |
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"Creating a Constituency of Conscience: |
Director, Committe on |
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The Role of Holocaust Remembrance |
Conscience, United States |
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in Combating Genocide" |
Holocaust Memorial Museum |
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MONDAY, APRIL 4
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| 9 -10:30 a.m. |
PLENUM SESSION |
Lehr Room, Gordinier Hall |
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Introduction to The Miriam Fischel Lecture |
Tanya Kevorkian |
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Department of History |
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Millersville University |
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THE MIRIAM FISCHEL LECTURE |
Ronald Grigor Suny |
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"When Genocide: Interpretations |
Department of Political Science |
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of the Causes and Timing of the |
University of Chicago |
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Armenian Deportations and Massacres" |
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| 10:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m |
PANEL SESSION 1 |
Lehr Room, Gordinier Hall |
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Genocide in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Century |
Moderator: Robert M. Ehrenreich |
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Director of University Programs Division |
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Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies |
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum |
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"New Research on the Armenian Genocide" |
Taner Akcam |
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Department of History |
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University of Minnesota |
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"After Genocide: Australian Peacekeepers |
John Connor |
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in Somalia and Rwanda" |
Senior Historian |
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Australian War Memorial |
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"Why I Killed and How I feel about It: |
Athenese Hagengimana |
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The Experience of being a Perpetrator |
John Kluge Center |
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before and after the Genocide" |
Library of Congress |
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"When Does Genocide Stop? Assessing |
Philip C. Aka |
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the Nigerian Government's Policy |
Department of Political Science |
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toward Igbos since 1970" |
Chicago State University |
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PANEL SESSION 2 |
University Room, Gordinier Hall |
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Genocide in |
Moderator: Saulius Suziedelis |
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Nazi-Occupied Europe |
Department of History |
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Millersville University |
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"German Perpetrators of Genocide in the |
Professor Wendy Lower |
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Kaiser's Reich and in Hitler's Reich: |
Department of History |
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A Comparative View from Below in |
Towson University |
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Southwest Africa and Ukraine" |
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"Beyond the Name: On the Ethics and |
Bridget Conley |
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Politics of 'Genocide'" |
Assistant Director |
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Committee on Conscience |
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum |
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“Archbishop Alojzije Stepinac |
Stu Burns |
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Croatian Nationalism, Genocide, and |
University of Illinois |
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a Battle over Memory” |
at Urbana-Champaign |
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“The Manipulation of National Myth and the |
Christine Colin-Burns |
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Creation of Genocide: The Role of National
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Department of History |
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Propaganda Machines” |
Mercyhurst College |
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| 12:30-1:30 p.m. |
Lunch |
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| 1:45-2:45 p.m. |
PLENUM SESSION |
Lehr Room, Gordinier Hall |
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“The Warring Logics of Genocide: |
Edith Wyschogrod |
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The One and the Many” |
Emeritus Professor of Religious Studies |
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Rice University |
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Moderator: Robert Bookmiller |
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Department of Government and Political Affairs |
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Millersville University |
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| 3-5 p.m. |
PANEL SESSION |
Lehr Room, Gordinier Hall |
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Surviving Genocide |
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Diana Bisengo - Rwanda |
Moderator: Phil Rosen |
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Agaba Bisengo - Rwanda |
Temple University |
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Stella Yollin - Auschwitz |
Response: Megan Bremer |
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Michael Zal - Mauthausen |
Northeastern University Law School |
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| 7 p.m. |
ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION |
Lehr Room, Gordinier Hall |
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Genocide: Past and Future |
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John Connor |
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Senior Historian, Australian War Memorial |
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Gloria Chuku |
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Department of History, Millersville University |
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Jack R. Fischel |
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Department of History, Millersville University |
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Tanya Kevorkian |
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Department of History, Millersville University |
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Osman Suliman |
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Department of
Economics
, Millersville University |
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Saulius Suziedelis |
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Department of History, Millersville University |
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