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UPCOMING EVENTS
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22-23 October 2009
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Conference: Maastricht Centre for Human Rights
‘Corruption and Human
Rights’
Maastricht University,
the Netherlands
Deadline
papers: 15
April 2009
Website:
http://www.unimaas.nl/default.asp?template=werkveld.htm&id=TE12QN4K7A0F30K64511&taal=en
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22-23 October 2009
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Conference: International interdisciplinary conference
on rehabilitation and reintegration of war-affected children (RRWAC)
Royal Flemish Academy for Science and the Arts
Brussels, Belgium
Deadline papers: 30 April 2009
Website: www.rrwac.be
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4-7 November 2009
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Conference: American Society of
Criminology
Criminology
and Criminal Justice Policy
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Website: http://www.asc41.com/annualmeeting.htm
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26-28 January 2010
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Conference and
Workshop: The Future of Holocaust Testimonies
Holocaust Studies Program
Western Galilee College
Acco (Acre), Israel
Website: http://britishjewishstudies.org/2009/06/10/cfp-the-future-of-holocaust-testimonies-an-international-conference-and-workshop-acco-israel/
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17-20 February 2010
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Conference: International
Studies Association, 51st Annual Convention
Theme: Theory vs. Policy? Connecting Scholars and
Practitioners
New Orleans, USA
Deadline: 1 June 2009
Website: http://isanet.ccit.arizona.edu/MyISA/NewOrleans2010.aspx
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25-27 August 2010
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Conference: War and Self-Defence
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Website:
http://www.shef.ac.uk/philosophy/research/conferences/warconference.html
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17-21 September 2010
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Conference: International Peace & Reconciliation Conference
Africa Youth Ministries
Kampala, Uganda
Deadline
for papers: 26
March 2010
Website: http://www.aymu.org
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PAST EVENTS
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Organized or co-organized by us
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2 Sept. 2005
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Official launch platform and website at workshop of the ESC
Conference
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2 Sept. 2005
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Workshop: criminology and international crimes at the ESC
Conference
Chair: Henk van de Bunt (Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands)
Papers: Alette Smeulers (Maastricht
University, the Netherlands): a typology of perpetrators of
international crimes.Uwe Ewald (Max Planck
Institute, Freiburg, Germany): International
Evidentiary Process and Truth Finding – The Judicial Re-Construction of War
Crimes
Discussant: Dirk van Zyl Smit
- UCT South Africa
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23 June 2006
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Research seminar ‘A criminological approach to international crimes and other gross
human rights violations’ in cooperation with the school of human rights
research. (Maastricht
University)
Including a lecture by Albie Sachs, Justice of the
Constitutional Court of South Africa: Gross Human Rights Violations in South Africa
from the perspectives of the perpetrator, victim and bystander.
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28 August 2006
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Workshop: criminology and gross human rights violations
Chair: Catrien
Bijleveld (VU University Amsterdam,
the Netherlands)
Paper presentations: Catrien Bijleveld (VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands) - Victimization of large scale
human rights abuses: two case studies from southern Sudan and Rwanda. Roland Moerland
(Maastricht University,
the Netherlands):
Crimes against humanity and genocide: a criminological approach. Alette
Smeulers (Maastricht University, the Netherlands): the banality of
evil revisited.
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28 August 2006
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Workshop: Applied Criminology in international criminal justice
Chair: Uwe Ewald (ICTY, the
Hague, the Netherlands)
Papers: Uwe Ewald (ICTY, the
Hague, the Netherlands): standards of proof
and reliability large scale victimization in international criminal justice.
Boris Mijatovic (University of Kassel, Germany):
Statistical methods in international criminal justice. Phillip Verwimp (Institute of Social studies): distinguishing
genocide from other crimes. Nancy Grosselfinger
(International League for human rights): Understanding crime the European
approach to the correctional management of the international war criminals of
the ICTY.
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12-15 April 2007
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Expert-meeting: Towards a criminology of international crimes
Expert Meeting co-sponsored by the Center of
Human Rights of Maastricht University, the Dutch Scientifc
Organisation and VU University Amsterdam. Speakers in alphabetical order: Xabier Agirre, Alexander
Alvarez, Jennifer
Balint, Gregg
Barak, Catrien
Bijleveld, Uwe Ewald, David Friedrichs,
Fred Grünfeld,
Roelof Haveman,
Martha Huggins,
Wim
Huisman, David Kauzlarich, Wayne Morrison, Stephan Parmentier,
Dawn Rothe,
Elies van Sliedregt, Alette Smeulers, Elmar Weitekamp.
The conference book will be published by Intersentia.
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14 June 2007
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Workshop NVK – Conference: International crimes (in dutch)
Chair: Alette Smeulers (VU University, Amsterdam)
Papers: Catrien
Bijleveld (VU University Amsterdam) gauging the damage;
Alette Smeulers (VU University) – perpetrators compared; Frederiek
de Vlaming (UvA):
prosecution policy ICTY; Miranda
Boone (Utrecht
University): legitimacy
and efficiency international criminal tribunals
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26-29 Sept. 2007
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Workshops ESC
Conference:
(1) Three dimensions of supranational
criminology
Chair: Wim Huisman (VU University
Amsterdam)
Papers: Nicholas
Dorn (University of Cardiff and Erasmus University)
multi-source governance and dynamics of glbal
administrative and criminal law, some general and Balkan reference points; Michael Welch (Rutgers
University) Militarizing the economy of penal power: unlawful enemy
combatants in the war on terror; Dina Siegel (VU University Amsterdam) Conflict
diamonds – the role of the NGOs and the Kimberley process; Wim Huisman (VU University Amsterdam)
Corporations and international crimes – a criminological analysis of illegal
trade in chemicals and natural resources.
(2) International crimes – perpetrators and
victims
Chair: Alette Smeulers (VU University Amsterdam)
Papers: Samuel
Tanner (University of Montreal), Joining mass crime:
experiences and trajectories of four Serbian Perpetrators in the recent
Yugoslav war; Alette Smeulers (VU University Amsterdam) and Tom van de Laar; Perpetrators in former Yugoslavia; Catrien Bijleveld
(VU University Amsterdam) Methodological issues in the study of perpetrators
and victims of international crimes.
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22 January 2008
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Guest Lecture: Philip Verwimp
Theme: economic profile of perpetrators of the Rwandan genocide
VU University Amsterdam,
Room: 5A-06, Time: 15.30-17.30
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18-21
June 2009
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Expert meeting: Collective violence and international criminal
justice- an interdisciplinary approach
Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Speakers in alphabetical order: Xabier Agirre, Kai Ambos, Morten Bergsmo, Catrien
Bijleveld, Athanasios Chouliara, Donald Foster, Larissa van den Herik,
Barbora Holá, Amelia Hoover, Morrison,
Howard QC, Salim Nakhjavani, Sarah Nouwen, Mark J. Osiel, Stephan Parmentier,
Leila Sadat,
Michael Scharf, Elies van Sliedregt, Alette Smeulers, Wouter Werner,
Martin Witteveen, Elisabeth Wood.
The conference book will be published by Intersentia.
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