News and Events

A Close Look at Refugee Life

Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Gamble Auditorium 7 pm - 8.45 pm
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Post Conflict Reconciliation in Bosnia and Rwanda:
Beyond National Recovery

Friday, Nov 21, 2008
Gamble Auditorium 7 pm

Robert Mugisha
Former Legal Officer in ICTR & the Rwanda Justice Ministry
Survivor Corps - Africa Program Manager

Elimina Kulasic
Executive Director of the Bosniak American
Advisory Council

Followed by an exhibition of the Srebrenica Memorial Quilt woven by Women Survivors

Past Events

Critical Social Thought Tea and Pizza for Prospective Majors

Thursday, November 6, 2008
Cassani Lounge (102 Shattuck Hall) 5:45 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the Department

Lucas Wilson looks at economic and noneconomic conditions that restrict opportunities and inhibit social progress for African Americans.

Kenneth Tucker asks, "What is the nature of the modern western world?" and "What social processes characterize our modern life?"

Nationalism, Marxism, feminism, post-colonial theory, and questions of landscape, place, and the meaning of modern development are central concerns for Joan Cocks.

Harold Garrett-Goodyear's research focuses on notions of justice in history.

Siraj Dean Ahmed investigates how literature, film, and philosophy--European, colonial, and postcolonial--respond to the long history of globalization.