Program :: Speakers :: Panels :: Exhibits :: Sponsors

Lawrence Baron, San Diego State University
Panel speaker: Sunday, April 29 at 3:15 p.m.
“Genres of Genocide: Depicting the Armenian and Jewish Genocides on Film”

Amy Colin, University of Potsdam; W.E.B. Du Bois Institute, Harvard University; University of Pittsburgh
Panel speaker: Sunday, April 29 at 10 a.m.
"Paul Celan and the Holocaust Poetry of Bukovina"

Jerry Fowler, Claremont McKenna College; United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Keynote speaker: Sunday, April 29, 2007 at 7:30 p.m.
"Today's Witness to Genocide: Moses or Sisyphus?"

Nicholas Kristof, New York Times
Keynote speaker: Monday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m.
"Covering the First Genocide of the 21st Century: Reporting From Darfur"

Dominck LaCapra, Cornell University
Panel speaker: Monday, April 30 at 10 a.m.
"Witnessing, Testimony, Commentary"

Berel Lang, Wesleyan University
Panel speaker: Monday, April 30 at 10 a.m.
"Philosophers Witnessing: '...And only I have survived to tell you'"

Beth Piatote, Ph.D. candidate, Stanford University
Panel speaker: Sunday, April 29 at 3:15 p.m.
"Citing the Almanac: The Challenge of Seeing in the Age of Surveillance"

Samantha Power, Harvard University
Keynote speaker: Saturday, April 28 at 7:30 p.m.
"Can Genocide Be Stopped in an Age of Terror?"

Victoria Sanford, Lehman College, CUNY
Panel speaker: Sunday, April 29 at 3:15 p.m.
"From Genocide to Femincidio—Human Rights and Impunity in 21st-Century Guatemala"

Oren Stier, Florida International University
Panel speaker: Sunday, April 29 at 3:15 p.m.
"A View from Above: The Hidden and the Revealed in Holocaust Visuality"

James E. Young, University of Massachusetts
Keynote speaker: Sunday, April 29 at 1:30 p.m.
"The Stages of Memory and the Monument: From Berlin to New York"

Barbie Zelizer, University of Pennsylvania 
Keynote speaker: Monday, April 30 at 1:30 p.m.
"What Does Genocide Look Like, and How Do We Know It When We See It?"