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The following abstracts have been submitted for presentation at the 2005 IAGS conference.

• Adelman, Howard
  Reading History Backwards: Rwanda and Darfur


• Adler, RN
  Department of Medicine, UBC
  Vancouver Hospital
  To Prevent, React and Rebuild:
  Health Research and the Prevention of Genocide


• AFOUMADO, Diane
  University Paris X - Nanterre
  The reparations in France (The Matteoli Commission and the Drai Commission)


• Ak�am, Taner
  Visiting Associate Professor, University of Minnesota Department of History
  A review of "Ermeniler: SŸrgŸn ve Gš�" ["The Armenians: Expulsion and Migration"]


• Alvarez, Alex
  Northern Arizona University
  Utopianism and Genocide: Problems and Prospects for Preventing Genocide


• Alvarez, Alex, Ph.D.
  Professor, Department of Criminal Justice, Northern Arizona University
  Killing Cultures: Genocide and Human Rights in the 21st Century


• Apsel, Joyce
  New York University
  The Politics of Education: Challenges for Educating about Genocide and Human Rights


• Aroutiunian, Gagik
  Assistant Professor, DePaul University
  DISPLACED APPEARANCES


• Auron, Yair
  The Pain of Knowledge: Reflections on Holocaust and Genocide Issues in Education


• Baer, Elizabeth R.
  Professor of English, Sponberg Chair of Ethics, Gustavus Adolphus College
  Gender Crimes: Genocidal Sexual Violence and Rape


• Baldwin, Clint B.T.
  From the genocide of one to the genocide of all: Considering beginnings in order to vary endings


• Barsamiam, Robert
  The Representation of Genocide Through Art
  Is It Possible?


• Bartrop, Paul
  School of Social and International Studies, Deakin University
  Genocide as a Social Problem for the 21st Century: A Defining Characteristic of the Modern World?


• BARTROP, PAUL R.
  DEAKIN UNIVERSITY AND BIALIK COLLEGE
  MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
  DEFINITIONS MATTER: THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE, THE UNITED NATIONS GENOCIDE CONVENTION, AND THE NEED FOR CONCEPTUAL PRECISION


• Baum, Steven K., Ph.D.
  Psychologist
  Superstitions, Antisemitic Myths and the Genocidal Mind


• Bazler, Michael
  Domestic Law as a tool for perpetuating and preventing genocides.


• Beachler, Donald W.
  Ithaca College
  Genocide Denial; The Case of Bangladesh


• Beardsley, Brent
  Canadian Forces Leadership Institute at the Canadian Defence Academy
  WHAT HAPPENS WHEN PREVENTION FAILS?
  LEARNING FROM THE RWANDAN GENOCIDE OF 1994


• Berman, T and Richter, ED
  Hebrew University Hadassah School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Jerusalem
  The Role of Professional Societies and Elites in Genocide: ÊFrom Promotion to Prevention


• Blum, Morgan N.
  Deakin University, Melbourne
  "The children must go out white" Forced child removal in Western Australia: A case for genocide.


• Blum, Rony, Ph.D., Research Associate Social Studies of Medicine, McGill University
  Reconceptualizing Persecution


• Bosworth, Andrew
  The Cultural and Demographic Correlates of Modern Genocide


• BOUZANDAG, Abdellah
  University of Agadir Morocco
  Identification of endangered communities and the prevention of genocide: the case of North Africa


• Brown, Heather
  Purdue University
  "When Does 'Never Again' Really Mean Never Again?: East Timor as a Case Study of International Enforcement of the Genocide Convention"


• Byamungu, Dr Robert
  LA COMMEMORATION, LA RESTITUTION ET LA RECONCILIATION


• Carpenter, Dr. Charli
  University of Pittsburgh
  The War Babies of Bosnia-Herzegovina:
  Post-Genocide Humanitarian and Nationalist Discourses


• Casey, Conerly
  Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria
  Mediated Hostility: Media, "Affective Citizenships", and Genocide in Northern Nigeria


• Chalk, Prof. Frank
  Concordia University, Department of History
  THE FUTURE OF HATE BROADCASTING AND THE ICTR MEDIA CASE JUDGMENT


• Charlesworth, Andrew
  University of Gloucestershire
  Out of time: time for the Auschwitz museum to face its own history and Poland’s


• Charny, Israel W.
  ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF OTHER VICTIMS ALONGSIDE OF ONE'S OWN PEOPLE IN THE HOLOCAUST AND THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE -- AND IN ALL OTHER EVENTS OF GENOCIDES OF MULTIPLE PEOPLES


• Charny, Israel W.
  ETHICAL PRINCIPLES FOR PROFESSIONAL GENOCIDE SCHOLARS


• Cohan, Sara
  Pedagogy and the Teaching of the Armenian Genocide in Secondary Education


• Crabtree, April
  Fulbright Fellow to Poland
  Recovering from the 'Blank Slate': Aftermath Approaches to the Cambodian Genocide


• de Londras, Fiona BCL, LL.M (NUI)
  Senior Lecturer in Law, Griffith College Dublin, Ireland
  Learning Lessons: International Law's Response to Genocidal Sexual Violence in Rwanda


• de Londras, Fiona BCL, LL.M (NUI)
  Senior Lecturer in Law, Griffith College Dublin, Ireland
  The Gendered Targeting of Women in Genocides: Using Intersectional Theory to Explain Genocidal Sexual Violence


• DesRoches, Christian
  PhD Candidate, Department of History, Concordia University
  Business as Usual? Nixon, the State Department and the 1972 Genocide in Burundi


• Dubinsky, Paul
  New York Law School
  PANEL: HOLOCAUST, GENOCIDE AND THE LAW: LEGAL RESPONSES TO THE CRIME OF CRIMES


• Dugassa, Begna F.
  PhD Student, The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at University of Toronto
  Epistemological Roots of Genocide by Attrition: The Case of Oromo People in Ethiopia


• Dwyer, Leslie
  Haverford College
  "They No Longer Speak About It": Social Remembering and Forgetting in Post-1965 Bali


• Earl, Hilary
  York University
  Witnessing Genocide: Henry Morgenthau, Sr. and the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey, 1915


• Edelman, Dr. Carol
  Associate Dean Behavioral and Social Sciences
  California State University, Chico
  Understanding the Characteristics of Genocide in the Teaching of the Shoah


• Ehrlich, Dr. Charles
  Senior Legal Advisor, Office of the Temporary Media Commissioner, Pristina, Kosovo
  paper abstract, theme 8: commemoration, restitution, and reconciliation


• Eltringham, Nigel, University of Sussex, United Kingdom
  Havila and the Hebraic Tutsi': Contemporary Discourses on the Hamitic Hypothesis in the Great Lakes Region


• Farooq, Dr. Mohammad Omar
  Genocide in Bangladesh (former East Pakistan) in 1971: Lesson from genocide forecasting and prevention research


• Ferroggiaro, William
  Independent Scholar
  Explaining U.S. Policy towards the 1994 Rwanda Genocide


• Fowler, Jerry
  Committee on Conscience United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
  Training Initiatives for Genocide Prevention


• Fujii, Lee Ann
  Department of Political Science, George Washington University
  Anatomy of a genocide: Identity and violence in Rwanda


• Fussell, Jim
  Prevent Genocide International
  Partial Genocides: when part of a group is targeted for destruction


• Garibian, SŽvane
  University of Paris X-Nanterre (France) and University of Geneva (Switzerland)
  GŽnocide armŽnien et conceptualisation du crime contre l'humanitŽÊ: l'hŽritage lŽguŽ aux travaux prŽparatoires de Nuremberg


• GENSBURGER, Sarah,
  Ph D Candidate, assistant professor in sociology of memory Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
  The universalization of the figure of "Righteous among the Nations" : from the memory of the Holocaust to the memories of other Genocides


• Girson, Matthew
  Department of Art and Art history
  DePaul University
  From the Sublime to the Scotoma


• Grajower, Fay
  Memory and symbols


• GrŸnfeld, Prof. Dr. Fred
  Utrecht University and Maastricht University in the Netherlands
  Tackling Human Rights Violations at an Early Stage: Developing a model for Early Warning and Early Action.


• GrŸnfeld, Prof. Dr. Fred, Utrecht University and Maastricht University in the Netherlands
  Prevention of genocide by taking into account the origins and legacy of gross human rights violations in Rwanda.


• Habimana, Abi
  LA COMMEMORATION, LA RESTITUTION ET LA RECONCILIATION


• HABIMNA, Prof Abi
  National University of Rwanda
  THE DENIAL OF GENOCIDE: The Rwandan case


• Halo, Thea
  The Exclusivity of Suffering: Psychological and Spiritual Perspectives of Genocide


• Hamblet, Wendy C.
  Philosophy Department, Adelphi University
  On Sovereignty and Trespass


• Haroutunian, Dionne
  The Personal is Political: Creative Expression and Social Engagement


• Hiebert, Maureen S.
  PhD Candidate, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
  Constructing Victims: Reconceptualizing Identity and the Genocidal Process


• Hinton, Alex
  Rutgers
  Genocide, Truth, Memory, and Representation


• Hirsch, Herb
  Virginia Commonwealth University
  Genocide, Terrorism and the Struggle for Human Rights in the 21st Century


• Hirsch, Herbert
  The State of Genocide Studies and Research: Problems and Directions


• Hollander, Ethan J.
  University of California, San Diego
  Presentation proposal for Section G (Commemoration, restitution and reconciliation)


• HOVHANNISYAN, NIKOLAY
  Doctor of History, Professor
  Director. Institute of Oriental Studies, National Academy of Sciences, Armenia
  FORMATION OF GENOCIDOLOGY AND NEW APPROACH IN THE STUDY OF THE GENOCIDAL PHENOMENON


• Jacobs, Alan
  H-Genocide, Editor
  Virtual Museums: A slide presentation of of Auschwitz and Birkenau, as they are in recent years


• Jacobs, Alan
  H-Genocide, Editor
  Some of the work of Jan Komski, Polish political prisoner at Auschwitz


• Jones, Adam, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
  Scholar - Writer - Activist, Executive Director, Gendercide Watch
  Why Gendercide? Why Root-and-Branch? A Comparison of the VendŽe Uprising of 1793-94 and the Bosnian War of the 1990s


• Jones, Adam , B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
  Scholar - Writer - Activist, Executive Director, Gendercide Watch
  Communicating Genocide: Destructive and Constructive Uses of Communication in Modern Mass Killing


• Kalayjian, Dr. Anie
  Adjunct Professor of Psychology, Fordham University
  Forgiveness


• Kamber, Richard
  The Origins of the Holocaust in Comparative Perspective


• Kamber, Rick
  The College of New Jersey
  RETHINKING THE CONCEPT OF GENOCIDE


• Karnell, Aaron P., Ph.D.
  THE ROLE OF RADIO IN THE GENOCIDE OF RWANDA


• Kenar, Dr. Nesrin
  Kocaeli University, School of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of International Relations
  Izmit, KOCAELI, TURKEY
  The Genocide in Bosnia&Herzegovina and Responsibility and Politics of International Public : What Should be Done and What is to be Done?


• King, Lorrie L.
  THE HIV LEGACY OF RWANDA'S GENOCIDE: WHY "NEVER AGAIN" IS NOT ENOUGH


• Knuth, Rebecca
  The Destruction of Berlin's Institute for Sexual Science: A Prelude to Genocide


• Kornberg, Jacques
  Department of History at the University of Toronto
  Pope Pius XII's Defenders: A Historical and Theological Perspective


• Kyriakides, Yvonne
  'Art after Auschwitz is barbaric': cultural ideology of silence through the politics of representation.


• Leacy, Dr. Mary Rose
  External Financing of Genocidal Regimes


• Lemarchand, RenŽ
  Department of Political Science, University of Florida
  U.S. Responses to Genocide in Central Africa


• Lentz, Jeremy Nathan
  Riverdale, New York
  Narrative as a Means to Combat Injustice


• Lindert, Jutta
  University of Mainz, faculty of Medicine
  The Long-Term Health Impact of Genocide Evidence from Research


• Linke, Uli
  Rochester Institute of Technology
  Emotional Anesthesia and the Devolution of Feeling in Post-Holocaust Germany


• Linn, Ruth
  University of Haifa, Israel
  Escaping Auschwitz: A Culture of Forgetting


• Loewy, Dr. Erich H.
  University of California, Davis (U.S.A.)
  Forgiveness, the Holocaust and Evil:
  Can Forgiveness be a Viable Concept?


• MACIC, Dr. Becir
  Academic councilor, UNIVERSITY OF SARAJEVO
  The Institute for Research of Crimes Against Humanity and International Law
  CONDITIONS FOR PREVENTION OF GENOCIDE IN THE POSTGENOCIDAL PERIOD IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA


• Magilow, Daniel H.
  Assistant Professor of German, U. of North Texas, Dept. of Foreign Languages
  Yizkor Books, Photography, and the Rhetoric of Redemption


• Maitles, Henry
  Head of Department Curricular Studies
  University of Strathclyde Faculty of Education
  Surviving the Holocaust: the anger and guilt of Primo Levi


• Markusen, Eric
  Minnesota State University-Marshall and Danish Centre for Holcaust and Genocide Studies
  Documenting Genocide in Darfur


• McDoom, Omar
  Research Fellow, Intra-State Conflict & International Security Program
  Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
  This paper examines the question of the nature and scale of participation of rural Hutu farmers in the Rwandan genocide in 1994.


• Mennecke, Martin and Moltke, Elisabeth
  Danish Institute for International Studies
  First Rwanda, then Darfur: How the 'g-word' Undermines Genocide Prevention?


• Midlarsky, Manus I.
  Department of Political Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
  Emotions in the Origins and Consequences of Genocide


• Midlarsky, Manus I.
  Rutgers University, New Brunswick
  The Demographics of Genocide: Refugees and Territorial Loss in the Mass Murder of European Jewry


• Miles, William
  Professor of Political Science, Northeastern University
  A CONSTRUCTIONIST ANALYSIS OF GENOCIDE IN SUDAN


• Moltke, Elisabeth
  Research assistant at the Danish Institute for International Studies, Department for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Copenhagen.
  Presentation proposition for the Biannual Conference of the IAGS


• MUHIRWA, Patrice
  L'origine du genocide de Tutsi du Rwanda


• Name of author not on abstract
  Ph.D Subject: The Concept of Crime Against Humanity


• NZAMUKWEREKA, Albert
  Secretary General, Never Again International-Rwanda Chapter
  THE PROBLEM OF TEACHING HISTORY IN RWANDA


• Palchak, Jo Ann
  JD Candidate, Stetson University College of Law
  The Jurisprudence of Gender Crime


• Paulino, Edward R.
  John Jay College of Criminal Justice
  Abstract for 6th Biennial Association of Genocide Scholars Conference


• Pearlman, Laurie Anne, Ph.D.
  Trauma Research, Education, and Training Institute, Inc.
  A Public Education Approach to Trauma Healing and Violence Prevention after Genocide in Rwanda


• Peroomian, Rubina
  UCLA
  Historical Memory and the Contemporary Literature of Armenia


• Platt, Kristin
  Institut fŸr Diaspora- und Genozidforschung an der Ruhr-UniversitŠt Bochum Germany
  Witnessing the catastrophe: The experiences of Armenian child survivors and patterns of biographical integration


• Pomakoy, Keith
  Hudson Valley Community College, History, Philosophy, and Social Science
  The Legacy of Genocide: Philanthropy


• Porter, Jack Nusan
  Toward a Sociology and History of Peace


• Porter, Jack Nusan
  Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust: Obstacles and Achievements


• Richter, ED and Berman, T
  Hebrew University Hadassah School of Public Health and Community Medicine Jerusalem
  Genocide and Genocidal Terror: From post disaster emergency response to prediction and prevention: the Need for a Public Health Approach


• Richter, ED and Berman, T
  Hebrew University Hadassah School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Jerusalem
  The Role of Professional Societies and Elites in Genocide: ÊFrom Promotion to Prevention


• ROSENBERG, SHERI P.
  DIRECTOR, HUMAN RIGHTS AND GENOCIDE CLINIC; DEPUTY DIRECTOR, PROGRAM IN HOLOCAUST AND HUMAN RIGHTS STUDIES
  BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW
  "PROMOTING EQUALITY AFTER GENOCIDE: BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA"


• Sachleben, Mark
  Miami University
  Developing Empathy, Critical Analyses, and Understanding in the Classroom:
  Using Mass Media and Popular Culture to Teach Genocide in the Political Science Classroom.


• Sallach, David
  Argonne National Laboratory
  Social Intent and the Threat of Genocide: Toward a General Theory of Violence


• Sarukhanyan, Dr. Tigran N.
  The War Diplomacy of Great Britain and the Genocide of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, 1915-1916


• Scherrer, Dr. Christian P.
  Professor at Hiroshima Peace Institute (HPI) of Hiroshima City University, Japan
  Genocide by Sanctions. Review of the Evidence


• Schoenfeld, Eugen
  Anomie, Fear, and Genocide


• SEFERIAN, Perouz
  Counteracting Genocide Denial and Erasure: The Art of Family Memoir


• Shapiro, Dr. Carla Rose
  SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of History, University of Toronto
  Exhibiting Genocide: Curatorial Reflections on Representing the Experiences of Survivors of the Holocaust and the Rwandan and Cambodian Genocides


• Shirinian, Lorne
  Genocide, Diaspora and the Armenian Writer


• Shyam Kapadia and Kersi Shroff
  National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, India
  Genocides in the Name of God: An Indian Perspective


• Silove, Nina
  Currently Enrolled: Masters of Economics (Social Science) in Political Economy, University of Sydney
  The Forced Removal of Children as Genocide: An examination of the Stolen Generations in light of the jurisprudence of the ICTY and ICTR.


• Silove, Nina
  Currently Enrolled: Masters of Economics (Social Science) in Political Economy, University of Sydney
  The Rwandan Genocide: A Product of "Deep-Rooted Ethnic Hatreds"?


• Sinnreich, Helene J.
  University of Mississippi
  Rape of Jewish Women During the Holocaust as an Act of Violence


• Stanton, Dr. Gregory H.
  Seeking Justice in Cambodia


• Stanton, Dr. Gregory H.
  Tactics of Denial: Sudanese Denials of Genocide in Darfur


• Staub, Ervin
  University of Massachusetts at Amherst
  Psychological concepts and processes in an interdisciplinary understanding of Genocide: origins, prevention and reconciliation.


• Staub, Ervin, Ph.D.
  University of Massachusetts at Amherst
  A Public Education Approach to Trauma Healing and Violence Prevention after Genocide in Rwanda


• TANAY, Emanuel, M.D.
  Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Wayne State University
  I AM BECAUSE I REMEMBER


• Theriault, Henry
  Associate Professor of Philosophy, Worcester State College
  RECONCILIATION AND THE RESILIENCE OF RACISM


• Theriault, Henry
  Associate Professor of Philosophy, Worcester State College
  THE HUMAN STATUS OF GENOCIDE VICTIMS


• Torosyan, Apo
  HOPE NOT HATE: PROPOSED PRESENTATION AT THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GENOCIDE SCHOLARS CONFERENCE


• Totten, Samuel B.
  University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
  Documenting Genocide in Darfur


• Trachtenberg, Barry, Ph.D.
  Assistant Professor, SUNY Albany
  Post-Holocaust Reconstruction of Hasidic Life in the United States


• Trueman,Dr Trevor
  Oromia Support Group
  Resettlement in Ethiopia, 1984/5 and 2003/4: drying out the ocean to catch the fish


• Van Assche, Kristof
  Doctoral Fellow with the Fund of Scientific Research - Flanders (Belgium)
  Sixth Biennial Conference of The International Association of Genocide Scholars - Abstract


• Verdeja, Ernesto
  Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Wesleyan University
  Between Justice and Reconciliation: The Uses and Limits of Trials and Truth Commissions in Post-genocide Societies


• Verwimp, Dr. Philip
  University of Sussex
  proposal for a panel at the 6th Biennal Conference of the Association of Genocide Scholars, 4-7 June, 2005


• Winston, Morton Emanuel
  Professor of Philosophy, The College of New Jersey
  RETHINKING THE CONCEPT OF GENOCIDE


• Yamshon, Ellen
  Attorney at Law, CPCU
  COMICS IN THE CONTEXT OF NATIONAL UNITY AND RECONCILIATION IN POST-GENOCIDE RWANDA