Neighbourly Denunciation

Event type: 
Conference
Date: 
26 March 2010

Neighbourly Denunciation 

Fratricide and Fraternité: Understanding and Repairing Neighbourly Atrocity Mellon Sawyer Seminar Series


2:00pm Session 1


Spiritual Insecurity and Neighbourly Violence: Resisting Satanic Bloodsuckers in Malawi
Adam Ashforth, Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies, University of Michigan


Neighbourly Denunciation and State Violence in Germany, 1933-1939
Paul Moore, Sawyer Seminars Graduate Fellow, Birkbeck College


Chair: Par Engstrom, Lecturer in Human Rights, Human Rights Consortium, School of Advanced Study


3:30pm Session 2


Neighbours Denouncing Witches in Early Modern Europe
Julian Goodare, Reader in Scottish History, University of Edinburgh


Carl Theodor Dreyer's "Day of Wrath" (1943)
Claire Thomson, Lecturer in Scandinavian Film & Head of Scandinavian Studies, University College London


Chair: Lars Waldorf, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Applied Human Rights, University of York


This Mellon Sawyer seminar series organized by the Human Rights Consortium, School of Advanced Study, University of London explores the causes and consequences of neighbourly atrocities across history, cultures, and continents.



URL: 
http://www.sas.ac.uk/710.htm
Event poster
Organiser(s): 
Human Rights Consortium, School of Advanced Study
Venue: 
Room G22/26, Senate House, University of London
Location: 
London, UK
Contact details
Kirrily Pells
kirrily.pells@sas.ac.uk