Blog post
II. Creative Approaches to Transitional Justice
This is the record of “Creative Approaches to Transitional Justice II" a past event.
Bodymaps and Women's Agency
How can artistic processes strengthen the voices of women in societies in transition?
WELCOME
Luis C Sotelo, Director, Acts of Listening Lab, Concordia Univ.
Cynthia Cohen, Brandeis University.
SPEAKERS
Angela Santamaria: Professor Centro de Paz, Conflictos y Postconflictos, Universidad del Rosario “Decolonial Sketches and Intercultural Approaches to Truth: Corporeal Experiences and Testimonies of Indigenous Women in Colombia”
Virginie Ladisch, Senior Expert, International Center for Transitional Justice
and
Christalla Yakinthou: Lecturer, University of Birmingham “Cultivated Collaboration in Transitional Justice Practice and Research: Reflections on Tunisia’s Voices of Memory Project.”
RESPONSES
Catherine Renshaw, Western Sydney University - Implications for Myanmar.
M. Brinton Lykes, Boston College and International Journal of Transnational Justice.
Q & A
Melissa Stimell, Professor of the Practice of Legal Studies, Brandeis University.
A series of presentations and conversations Convened by:
→ Acts of Listening Lab, Centre for Oral History and Digital Storytelling; Concordia University
→ Program in Peacebuilding and the Arts, International Center for Ethics, Justice and Public Life; Brandeis University
→ IMPACT: The Imagining Together Platform for Arts, Culture and Conflict Transformation
Co-conveners
→ International Journal of Transitional Justice, Oxford University Press
→ Boston College Center for Human Rights & International Justice
→ Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (South Africa)
The Acts of Listening Lab (ALLab)
is a hub for research-creation on the transformative power of listening in the context of oral history performance. It brings together artists-researchers, communities, and activists from across disciplines and cultures interested in exploring alternative and creative ways of making life stories matter in the public sphere.
Situated on Kanienʼkehá꞉ka territory,
on the 10th floor of Concordia (LB) Building,
1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W. LB-1042-03
www.concordia.ca/allab