Dear friends of Facing History and Ourselves,

I hope you will consider joining the Denver office of Facing History and Ourselves for this special simulcast in Denver, from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. It promises to be a thought provoking time together.

Warm regards,

Kathryn White

Live simulcast in Denver from Harvard University, Cambridge MA

April 11, 2014

9:30am – 2:45pm MDT

Denver, CO

Regis University, Peter Claver Hall – Room 307

Join the Denver/Rocky Mountain States office of Facing History and Ourselves and Regis University for a live simulcast of selected sessions from the Day of Learning: Confronting Evil in Individuals and Societies*

9:30-10am Introductions, light breakfast

 

10:00-11:15am Understanding Evil through the Law and Religion

Luis Moreno Ocampo, Former Prosecutor, International Criminal Court

Elaine Pagels, Princeton University

Discussion

 

11:45am-1pm Contesting Evil with Journalism and Art

Jill Medvedow, Institute of Contemporary Art

Jon Sawyer, Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting

Discussion

 

1:15-2:15pm Mapping Evil Behavior for Creating a Purposeful Education

Margot Stern Strom, Facing History and Ourselves

Discussion

 

2:45pm End of Day

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Boxed lunches available. RSVP to Katie Terrazas Hoover by Friday, April 4, 2014.

katie_hoover@facing.org | 303-316-4848 ext 221

* “Confronting Evil in Individuals and Societies” is a seminal part of the revision of Facing History and Ourselves: Holocaust and Human Behavior. The Day’s presentations will feature scholars on the forefront of new research in the sciences and the humanities to share insights into the nature of evil in individuals and societies. The Day of Learning is being presented in collaboration with Project Zero at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.