PANELS & SUPPORTING EVENTS FOLLOWING PERFORMANCES OF
Lemkin’s House by Catherine Filloux
September 13 - October 8, 2006
McGinn Cazale Theater
2162 Broadway
New York City
Performances are at 8PM on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
and at 7PM on Sunday.
The play runs approximately 80 minutes without an intermission,
and the panels begin after the performances and last an hour, including Q & A.
Fri. Sept. 22 |
Sat. Sept. 23 |
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Thurs. Oct. 5 |
Fri. Oct. 6 |
Sun. Oct. 8 |
Wednesday, Sept. 13 – Panel on Darfur, Sudan
President and Executive Director, American Jewish World Service, www.ajws.org
John Prendergast,
Senior Advisor, International Crisis Group, www.crisisgroup.org
Jayne E. Fleming,
California Lawyer of the Year for Pro Bono Representation of Women Victimized through Violence, Reed Smith http://www.reedsmith.com
Thursday, September 14 – A Peaceful Tomorrows Panel: Genocide and Reconciliation
H.E. Widhya Chem,
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the United Nations, www.un.int/cambodia/
Jean Baptiste Ntakirutimana,
Country Director of Orphans of Rwanda, Inc., www.peacefultomorrows.org
Father Michael Lapsley
Institute for Healing of Memories, South Africa, www.peacefultomorrows.org
Moderated by Adele Welty,
Steering Committee, Peaceful Tomorrows, www.peacefultomorrows.org
Friday, September 15 –Panel in conjunction with Save Darfur Rally
Jim Fussell
Executive Director of Prevent Genocide International, www.preventgenocide.org
Mohamed Adam Yahya
Chairman, Damanga: Coalition for Freedom and Democracy, www.damanga.org http://www.savedarfur.org/nycresources
Saturday, September 16- Women’s Commission on Refugees and Children: Darfur
Megan McKenna
Senior Coordinator, Media and Communications (Education in Emergencies)
Sarah Chynoweth
Program Manager in the Reproductive Health Program.
Moderated by Carolyn Makinson
Executive Director, www.womenscommission.org Sunday
Sunday, September 17- 5PM Lecture at Makor with Ruti Teitel and Catherine Filloux “From Genocide to the Just Society: A Conversation in Homage to Raphael Lemkin”
Ruti G. Teitel
Ernst C. Stiefel Professor of Comparative Law, New York Law School, http://www.nyls.edu
Catherine Filloux
Playwright, Lemkin’s House, www.bodypolitictheater.org /writers
Makor, 35 West 67th Street (Telephone: 212 601-1000) www.makor.org
Wednesday, September 20- Understanding the Perpetrator: Genocidal Mania - The Psychology of Mass Hatred & Treating the Victims
Gerald MartoneDirector of Humanitarian Affairs at the International Rescue Committee, http://www.theIRC.org
Ruth Rogers
Easing the Impact of Trauma through Integrative Medicine, http://www.ruthrogers.com
Thursday, September 21- What Have We Learned?
David Scheffer
Former US Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues, www.law.northwestern.edu
Juan E. Méndez
President, ICTJ. Special Advisor to the Secretary General (UN) on the Prevention of Genocide. http://www.ictj.org
Justice Richard Goldstone
Chancellor, University of the Witwatersrand; Former Justice, Constitutional Court of South Africa, http://www.ictj.org
Dr. William A. Korey
Human Rights scholar and activist Roger S. Clark Board of Governors Professor, Rutgers School of Law, http://www.camlaw.rutgers.edu
Moderated by Dr. Yael Danieli,
Co-President, International Network of Holocaust & Genocide Survivors & Their Friends, www.istss.org/publications/TS/Winter03/Danieli.htm
Sunday, September 24- Deterring Future Genocides: The Importance of the International Criminal Court to Raphael Lemkin's Legacy
Dr. Roy S. Lee
Special Senior Fellow, the United States Institute for Training and Research, and former Executive Secretary to the International Criminal Court Conference
Richard Nsanzabaganwa
Outreach Liasion for Africa, Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC)
Wednesday, September 27- Professor Sheri Rosenberg & Dr. Jack Saul
Professor Sheri Rosenberg,
Director, Human Rights and Genocide Clinic & Program in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies, Cardozo School of Law, http://www.cardozo.yu.edu
Dr. Jack Saul, Director,
International Trauma Studies Program, Columbia University, http://www.itspnyc.org/saul-bio.htm
Moderated by Kenneth Jacobson,
Senior Associate National Director, Anti-Defamation League, www.adl.org
Thursday, September 28- Religious Perspectives on Genocide
Rabbi Daniel S. Brenner
Director, Center for Multifaith Education, Auburn Theological Seminary, www.auburnsem.org
Adem Carroll
Community Organizer and Board Chair of the Muslim Consultative Network
The Rev. Chloe Breyer
Episcopal Priest and Associate Rector of Saint Mary's Episcopal Church, Manhattanville
Friday, September 29- For the Prevention of Genocide and Crimes against Humanity: A United Nations Emergency Peace Service
Panelists: TBA
Moderated by Waverly de Bruijn,
Coordinator, Global Action to Prevent War, http://www.globalactionpw.org/uneps/index.htm
Sponsoring Organizations: Global Action to Prevent War, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, World Federalist Movement. Saturday
Saturday, September 30- Audience Conversation with Dr. Yael Danieli & Lemkin’s House artists
Dr. Yael Danieli, Co-President, International Network of Holocaust & Genocide Survivors & Their Friends, www.istss.org/publications/TS/Winter03/Danieli.htm
Various Artists from Lemkin’s House, www.bodypolitictheater.org
Sunday, October 1- Hidden Genocide in Uganda
Daniella Boston Co-founder and executive director of uNight: for the Children of Uganda, Unight www.uNight.org
Panelists: TBA
Wednesday, October 4- Violence or Empowerment
Arn Chorn-Pond & John Burt, Cambodian Living Arts, http://www.cambodianmasters.org
Kavery Kaul,
Director and Producer, “ Long Way From Home”, www.longwayfromhomemovie.com
Michele Tayler,
Women Against Violence Everywhere, www.thewaveproject.org Saturday
Saturday, October 7- The Armenian Genocide
Professor Henry Theriault, Professor of Philosophy at Worcester State College, www.worcester.edu Armenian National Committee, www.anca.org