Fall 2003 Genocide Studies Program seminar series

Genocide and Terrorism: Probing the Mind of the Perpetrator

Unless otherwise noted, seminars are held Thursdays, 2:30 - 4:20 PM,
ISPS conference room,
77 Prospect St., cnr. Trumbull St., New Haven
NOTE NOVEMBER 20 SEMINAR IS SCHEDULED 2:30 TO 4:20

September 18	Philip Pomper, History, Wesleyan University From Russian Revolutionary Terrorism to Soviet State Terror
September 25	Omer Bartov, History, Brown University Nazi State Terror and Contemporary Global Terrorism: Continuity and Differences
October 2	Rona Fields, Psychologist, Washington D.C. Terrorismand Martyrdom: The Psychology of Commitment
October 9	Ruth Stein, Psychoanalyst IPTAR, New York City Evil as Love and Liberation: The Mind of a Religious Terrorist
October 16	Sue Grand, NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychoanalysis, New York City Genocide and the Bestial Gesture of Survival
October 23	Wendy Lower, Director, Scholar’s Program, U.S. Holocaust Memorial, Washington D.C. German Colonialism and Genocide in Africa and Ukraine: A Comparative View From Below
October 30	Afaf Mahfouz, The Washington Psychoanalytic Society Terrorism Under Anwar Al-Sadat: A Case Study
November 6	Henry Munson, Anthropology, Main University The Rage of Osama Bin Laden
November 13	Catherinine McNicol Stock, History and American Studies, Connecticut College Run, Rudolph, Run! – The Rural Roots of Domestic Terrorism in the U.S.
November 20	Carol Gluck, History Columbia University and (Time-2:30-4:20) Joachim Bergstrom, History, Tokyo University The Nanking Massacre: Japanese Perpetrators in WWII
December 6	Jan Gross, Politics New York University Blinded by Social Distance–the inability to produce a record of killings between Neighbors

THE YALE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL AND AREA STUDIES
A Genocide Studies Program Seminar Series funded by the
The Edward J. and Dorothy Clarke Kempf Fund