Indigenous People’s Protest for Transitional Justice, Taipei, 2017
(Wikimedia Commons)
Black Lives Matter Protest, 2020 (Penn Today)

The Turmoils of Compromise: Navigating Mass Crimes and Transitional Justice

17 February 2023, Institute for Philosophical Research, UNAM, Mexico City, 3-6pm local time (Hybrid: In-person & Zoom). Click for archive of talk texts.

Juan Espíndola, Institute for Philosophical Research, UNAM (Local host): “Transitional Justice in the Age of Social Media”

Diana Isabel Güiza-Gómez, Violence and Transitional Justice Lab, Univ of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana: “Making Peace and Justice in Political and Criminal Violence Contexts: The Colombian Case”

Pablo Kalmanovitz, International Studies, Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico (ITAM), Mexico City: “On doing transitional justice in contexts of organized criminal violence”

Colleen Murphy, College of Law, Univ of Illinois at Urbana Champaign: “Contempt, Political Divisions, and Principled Compromise”

Paulina Ochoa Espejo, Political Science, Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania: “The Place Left Behind: Infrastructure and the Harms of Internal Displacement by Mass Violence”

Ashwini Vasanthakumar, Queen’s Law School, Kingston, Ontario: “Transitional Justice as Transnational Justice: Why Exile Communities Should Have a Voice in Transformative Processes in the Homeland”

Chair: Tom Donahue-Ochoa, Political Science and Center for Peace and Global Citizenship, Haverford College