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Dialogues on Memory: Strategies for reconstructing memories in conflict and post-conflict zones
Pilar Riaño-Alcalá
This project is supported by grants from the Swiss Government and UBC Faculty of Arts and is a collaboration between the Historical Memory Commission of Colombia and the Transitional Justice Network of the Liu Institute for Global Issues at the University of British Columbia.
Human Security and Cities
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From a 2008 partnership between the Liu Institute and DFAIT, this set of articles examine the nature and scale of organized urban violence, and suggest approaches to mitigate its consequences.
Invisible Chains: Canada's Underground World of Human Trafficking
Benjamin Perrin
Liu Faculty Fellow Prof. Benjamin Perrin's first book "Invisible Chains: Canada's Underground World of Human Trafficking" is being published this fall by Penguin Group (Canada). Hardcover copies are now available online for pre-order.
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Publications
Review Conference of the International Criminal Court: A Brief Report on Outcomes
Adam Bower
As part of his doctoral dissertation research, Adam Bower recently attended (as an accredited observer), the first Review Conference of the International Criminal Court, held in Kampala, Uganda, between May 31 and June 11, 2010. Bower’s research trip was funded, in part, through a small grant from UBC’s SDF Program. What follows is a brief review of the outcomes of the Conference. Of particular interest to those in Canada’s security and defence communities is the incorporation of a definition of aggression into the Rome Statute.
July 14, 2010
The Slave Trade is Back: Confronting Human Trafficking in Canada and Beyond
Benjamin Perrin
Liu Institute Fellow Benjamin Perrin's newest article in C2C Journal.
June 22, 2010
Trafficking in Persons & Transit Countries: A Canada-U.S. Case Study in Global Perspective
Benjamin Perrin
Liu Institute Faculty Fellow Benjamin Perrin has just completed a new study on trafficking in persons and transit countries, with a specific look at Canada and the United States.
June 07, 2010
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Events
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New Dimensions of Human Security in Asia Pacific
July 30, 2012
A University of British Columbia and University of Tokyo Roundtable Discussion
Jan
13
2012
Overlooking Everyday Injustice with Global Justice
January 13, 2012
Presented by Professor Brooke Ackerly, Vanderbilt University
Oct
22
2010
Commerce and complicity: Corporate responsibility for human rights abuses as a legacy of Nuremberg
October 22, 2010
We to pleased to host Elizabeth Borgwardt (Washington University, St. Louis) as she discusses a recent paper on the topic of corporate responsibility for human rights abuses as a legacy of Nuremburg.
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