Activities of the Dealing with the Past project: Project activities in 2001

Lectures

1. Dealing with the past. Chile: A case study of human rights and human wrongs.
   For MA Students at Bradford University, Peace Studies.
   Thursday 8th of February, 2.30-5 PM
2. Human rights or human wrongs?
   For certificate students, at University of Cambridge, Centre of Latin American Studies.
   Wednesday 21st of February, 1-3 PM
3. Dealing with the past. The Pinochet dictatorship.
   For students of Oxford Amnesty Group.
   Monday 26th of February, 7.30-9.30 PM
4. Obstáculos en la transformación de los conflictos
   For the opening of the academic year at the Catholic University of Temuco, Chile.
   Friday 16th of March, 11-13 hrs.
5. Encarando el pasado.
   For the opening of Universidad de Tarapacá, Arica, Chile.
   Wednesday 21st of March, 7-9 PM
6. Truth and Justice: The acknowledgemnt of violations
   For MA Students, Course MA CRJ 402, Current Issues in Human Rights.
   Centre for Studies in Crime & Social Justice, Edge Hill College, Ormskirk, UK
   Thursday 26th of April 2001, 6-8 PM
7. Keynote speech for Conscientious Objectors' Day
   For general public
   Tuesday 15th of May, Tavistock Square
8. Highpoints and weaknesses of the Chilean Truth Commission as seen by most relatives of the victims investigated.
   For MA students at Centre for the Study of Forgiveness and Reconciliation
   Coventry University
   Tuesday, 5th of June 2001
9. Message from WRI at the 21st anniversary of Milton Keynes Peace Pagoda
   Sunday June 17th 2001, 12-13 hrs
10. Human Rights' Violations in Chile during dictatorship.
    Bernwode Amnesty Group, Brill/Oxford
    Sunday June 17th, 7-9.30 PM
11. Truth Commission in Chile.
    Public presentation at a round table before the starting of such an initiative for Croatia.
    Saturday 23rd of June, Zagreb/Croatia, 10-13 hrs.
12. The work of Truth Commissions
    For people from the Churches' East -West European Relations Network.
    London, Wednesday 4th of July, 12-14-30 hrs.
13. Human Rights and Human Wrongs which influence 3rd World development
    For certificate Students in development
    Thursday 12th of July, 7-8.30
    Thursday 26th of July, 7-8.30
    Open University at Sussex University, Brighton
14. War Crimes, prosecution and /or reconciliation?
    For Specialisation Course in International Civilian Peace-Keeping And Peace-Building Training Program
    Friday 21st of September, 9-10.30
    Stadschlaining, Austria
15. Truth and reconciliation Commissions
    For Specialisation Course in International Civilian Peace-Keeping and Peace-Building Training Program
    Friday 21st of September,3-4.30
    Stadschlaining, Austria
16. Wahrheit und Gerechtigkeit, with music from Contraviento and photo exhibition
    Friday 19th of October, 7-10 PM
    Hamburg, Germany
    Organised by Archiv-Aktiv and PBI
17. Truth and its implication in social healing, law and political stability
    Wednesday 31st of October, 9.30-13.30
    For Certificate and MA students at European University Centre for Peace Studies. Stadschlaining, Austria
18. Truth Commissions with special reference to the Chilean one
    Thursday 1st of November, 9.30-13.30
    For Certificate and MA students at European University Centre for Peace Studies. Stadschlaining, Austria
19. Are forgiveness and Reconciliation possible after political violence?
    Friday 2nd of November, 9.30-13.30
    For Certificate and MA students at European University Centre for Peace Studies. Stadschlaining, Austria

Articles

1. Zwischen der Poesie, dem Schmerz, den Erinnerungen, dem Zauber und der Wut.
   Solidard, Berichte und Analysen aus Chile
   Nr. 213, May-April 2001-11-12
   Germany
   Translated as "Amidst poetry, pain, memories, magic and rage: a re-encounter with the Villa Grimaldi" in Strange Ways, Britain
2. Wahrheitssuche und Versöhnung
   Friedens Dienst, Nr 2/01, July 2001
   Austria
3. Justice and Reconciliation, by Andrew Rigby, review
   Peace News, September-November 2001, Nr. 2444
   London, UK
4. Torture: its complexity moral dilemmas and its introduction into our lives
   Peace News, December 2001-February 2002, Nr 2445
   London, UK

Workshops

1. Dealing with the past
   For WRI Executive members and some invited people,
   Saturday 26th of May, 14-17 hrs.
   London, UK, at WRI office
2. Dealing with the past human 'wrongs'
   For Media, professional and general public
   Saturday 23rd of June, 14.30-19 hrs.
   Zagreb, Croatia
3. Dealing with the past in Chile.
   Workshop organised by INNATE and Healing through Remembrance
   Saturday 11th of November, 10-5 PM,
   Belfast, UK

Selected bibliography