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Memory, Forgiveness, and Emotion Workshop 2024

When: May 3rd- May 5th, 2024
Where: Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore, Maryland, uS
Organizers: Lucy Allais, Shanna Slank, and Felipe De Brigard 

Friday, May 3rd: Arrival

6:30 p.m. -  Dinner (location TBD)

 

Saturday, May 4th

 

8:15 a.m. - Breakfast and coffee 

8:45 a.m. -  AN INTERDISCIPLINARY EXPLORATION OF THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN MEMORY, EMOTION,

AND FORGIVENESS

Felipe De Brigard and Gabriela Fernández-Miranda (Duke University)

10:00 a.m. - Forgiveness as politics

Santiago Amaya (Universidad de los Andes) and Pablo Abitbol (Universidad Tecnologica de Bolivar) 

11:15 a.m. - Coffee break

11:45 a.m. - TBA

Simone Gubler (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

1:00 p.m. - Lunch

2:00 p.m. - Impersonal Hate, Identity and Self-Forgiveness

Bennett Helm (Franklin and Marshall College)

3:15 p.m. - Coffee Break

3:45 p.m. - Why is forgiveness?

Michael McCullough (University of California, San Diego)

6:00 p.m. - Dinner

 

Sunday, May 5th

8:15 a.m. - Breakfast and coffee

8:45 a.m. - The Role of Emotion in Forgiveness

Christopher Bennett (Sheffield) 

10:00 a.m. - Rhizomes of meaning-making, memory and the (im)possibilities of forgiveness:

 Political violence, nostalgia and apology as three case studies from South  Africa.

Garth Stevens (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)

11:15 a.m. - Coffee break

11:45 a.m. - Leaving the Past Behind

Glen Pettigrove (University of Glasgow) 

1:00 p.m. - Lunch

2:00 p.m. - Final Panel

Moderators: Lucy Allais (Johns Hopkins University) and Shanna Slank (UNC/Duke)

3:00 p.m. - End

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