Kelman Seminar: The Destruction of Syria and the Crisis of Universal Values

Event Date: Monday March 7, 2016
Time: 4:30 - 6:00 PM
Location: Austin Hall, Classroom 111 West Harvard Law School Campus

A video recording of this event is available for viewing on our YouTube channel.

The Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution is pleased to present:

The Destruction of Syria and the
Crisis of Universal Values

Michael Ignatieff

Edward R. Murrow Professor of Practice, Harvard Kennedy School

 

Monday, March 7, 2016
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Austin Hall, Classroom 111 West
Harvard Law School Campus
Cambridge, MA

 

About the speaker:

Michael Ignatieff is Edward R. Murrow Professor of Practice at Harvard Kennedy School. He is a Canadian writer, teacher and former politician. He holds a doctorate in history from Harvard University and has held academic posts at Kings College, Cambridge, the University of Toronto and the University of British Columbia. He served in the Parliament of Canada and was Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. His books include The Needs of Strangers, (1984), Scar Tissue (1992), Blood and Belonging, (1993) The Warriors Honour, (1997) Isaiah Berlin (1998) The Rights Revolution (2000) Human Rights as Politics and Idolatry (2001), The Lesser Evil: Political Ethics in an Age of Terror (2004); Fire and Ashes: Success and Failure in Politics (2013)

 

About the Herbert C. Kelman Seminar Series: 

The 2015-2016 Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis and Resolution series is sponsored by the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School, the Nieman Foundation for Journalism, the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics, and Public PolicyThe Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, and Boston area members of the Alliance for Peacebuilding. The theme for this year’s Kelman Seminar is “Negotiation, Conflict and the News Media”.

For more information, contact Donna Hicks at dhicks@wcfia.harvard.edu.

A video recording of this event is available for viewing on our YouTube channel.
Comments

Comments are closed.