SSSP 2024 Annual Meeting

Date: Saturday, August 10

Time: 8:30 AM - 10:10 AM

SPECIAL

Session 038: Beyond Outrage, What Do We Do Now? Peace, Reconciliation, and Global Conflict
Room: Salon 1

Sponsor: Program Committee

Organizer: Joachim Savelsberg, University of Minnesota

Presider: Mary Bernstein, University of Connecticut

Description: 

What can social science tell us about a way out of violent conflict? This panel presents data on mass violence and post-conflict situations in Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, and other contexts. Based on research on responses in the fields of law, education, and journalism, this panel draws broader lessons for a world, in which mass violence is increasingly common.

Panelists:

Jillian P. LaBranche, University of Minnesota

Chana Teeger, London School of Economics

Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira, The Ohio State University

j. Siguru Wahutu, New York University