Colloque – « Democratic Discourse in a Multicultural Society »

Calendrier
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2 avril 2005 Jour entier
2005-04-02T19:00:00-05:00
2005-04-02T19:00:00-05:00

programme

  • 8:45 a.m. Welcome
  • 9:15 a.m. Introduction to Conference – Professor Frank Chalk, Concordia University (History and Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies)
  • 9:30 a.m. Keynote address – Emeritus Professor Howard Adelman, York University (Philosophy) and Adjunct Professor at the Key Centre for Ethics, Law,

Justice and Governance at Griffith University in Brisbane, Australia

  • 10:15 a.m. Question period
  • 10:30 a.m. Break
  • 10:45 p.m. Panel Discussion – Dialogue on Campus

Panelists:
• Professor Howard Adelman, York University
• Professor Nigel Rapport, Canada Research Chair in Globalization, Citizenship and Justice, Concordia University (Sociology/Anthropology)
• David Mendelson, Trudeau Fellow, Ph.D. student, McGill University, (Islamic Studies)
• Kartick Kumar, Executive Director, Cambodian Genocide Group and undergraduate student leader, University of Toronto

  • 11:45 a.m. Question period
  • 12:05 p.m. Lunch break
  • 1:30 p.m. Panel discussion – Media Responsibility

Panelists
• Evelyne Abitbol, former journalist, Director of Public Affairs and Government Relations, Concordia University
• Laura-Julie Perreault, La Presse
• François Bugingo, Télé-Québec
• Henry Aubin, The Gazette

  • 2:30 p.m. Question period
  • 2:50 p.m. Break
  • 3:10 p.m. Panel discussion – Courage to Care

Panelists:
• Professor Lawrence Baron, Abraham Nasatir Professor of Modern Jewish History and Director of the Lipinksy Institute for Judaic Studies at San Diego State University (California)
• Major Brent Beardsley, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
• Eric Saul, Curator of the Visas for Life exhibit
• Professor Frank Chalk, Concordia University

  • 4:10 p.m. Question period
  • 4:30 p.m. Official Closing of the conference
  • 5:00 p.m. Visit of the Visas for Life exhibit in the atrium of the Richard J. RenaudScience Complex

horaire

Sunday, April 3, 2005
Concordia University
Rm. SPS-110
Richard J. Renaud Science Complex
Loyola Campus, 7141 Sherbrooke St. West

informations

Advance registration is required (at no cost) because space is limited.
RSVP by March 28, 2005 at (514) 344-3417 or by e-mail: cftau@bellnet.ca