Raphael Lemkin Seminar

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AY ONE

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UNDAY

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SEPTEMBER

Morning and

afternoon

Arrival to Karkow -Balice airport, transport to Oswiecim

ARRIVAL 09/19/2010

Krakow - Balice airport

TRAVEL TO OSWIECIM/AUSCHWITZ

- You will be picked up by an assistant.

Please look for the Raphael Lemkin sign.

- You will have time to exchange money.

- Assistant will lead you to the seminar bus.

- Travel by bus – 70 km – 1 hour

- Seminar bus will take you to your place

of accommodation.

OŚWIECIM HOTEL CHECK IN:

Participants:

OLECKI LIM HOTEL

ul. Stanisławy Leszczyńskiej 12 32-600 Oświęcim

Instructors and observers:

Centre for Dialogue and Prayer

1 Kolbego st.

32-602 Oświęcim

or Galicja Hotel

ul. Dąbrowskiego 119, 32-600 Oświęcim

15.30

Late lunch at Olecki Hotel

19.40

Buses from the Olecki Hotel and Dialog Center to Stara Poczta Restaurant

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7.00-7.30

Breakfast

7.30

Meeting in the lobby, walk to the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum for Sessions

7.45-8.30

Introduction to the Raphael Lemkin Seminar for Genocide Prevention

_Instructor:_{Tibi Galis}_{Executive Director of the Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation,}

Max Kelly Curriculum consultant Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation

8

.30-9.30

Introduction to the concept genocide – what is it and what are its structural

causes?

Instructor: Dr. James Waller, Cohen Chair for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Keene State College in New Hampshire; Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation Affiliated Scholar

9.30-9.40

Coffee break

9.40-11.10

Mass atrocity by Conventional Forces

11.10-12.15

Break for lunch / Olecki Hotel

12.25

Meeting in the lobby, walk to the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum

12.30-14.20

Guided study visit of the former camp Auschwitz I

(in smaller groups)

Instructor: Auschwitz – Birkenau State Museum

14.20-14.30

Coffee break

14.30-15.30

Between memory and commemoration - Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum as a

unique site for historical and civic education.

Instructor: Alicja Białecka, Educational Programs Director, International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holcaust

15.30-16.30

Case Study: Holocaust

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T

HREE

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UESDAY

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21

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S

_EPTEMBER

7.30-8.00

Breakfast

8.00-8.30

CGSC review

– participants only / Hotel Olecki, breakfast room

8.30

Meeting in the lobby, walk to the State School for Higher Education for Sessions

8.45-10.15

Social Psychology

Instructor:

Dr. James Waller

, Cohen Chair for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Keene State

College in New Hampshire; Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation Affiliated

Scholar

10.15 -10.30 Coffee break

10.30-12.00

Case study: Rwanda

Instructor:

Dr. James Waller

, Cohen Chair for Holocaust and Genocide Studies,

Keene State College in New Hampshire; Auschwitz Institute for Peace and

Reconciliation Affiliated Scholar

12.00-12.50

Break for lunch / Olecki Hotel

12.50

Meeting in the lobby, walk to the State School for Higher Education for Sessions

13.00-14.30

Mass atrocity by Unconventional/ Irregular Forces

Instructor: Max Kelly Curriculum consultant Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation

14.30 – 14.45

Coffee Break

14.45-16.15

International and National Legal issues for US Action

Instructor:

Michael Newton

, Professor of the Practice of Law Vanderbilt University

Law School

17.15

Buses to Auschwitz Jewish Center

Auschwitz Jewish Center – tour

Incitement to Genocide: How to Protect Freedom of Expression while Inhibiting

Incendiary Speech

Instructor: Susan Benesch, Project Director for WPI’s Dangerous Speech on the Road

to Genocide

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F

OUR

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EDNESDAY

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22

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S

_EPTEMBER

7.30-8.00

Breakfast

8.00-8.30

CGSC review

– participants only / Hotel Olecki breakfast room

8.30

Buses to Birkenau

8.45-11.30

Guided study visit of the former camp Birkenau

Instructor: Auschwitz – Birkenau State Museum

(in smaller groups)

11.30

Buses to Dialog Centre

11.45

Word form Fred Schwartz AIPR President and Founder

12.15-13.00

Break for lunch

13:00-14:30

Intergovernmental Organizations involved in prevention/response

Instructor :

Alison Giffen

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Research Fellow and Deputy Director of the Future of Peace Operations Program, Stimson

14:30 -14.40

Tea break

14:40- 16.10

UN Peace Keeping Operations for prevention and response

16:10- 17.30

Case study Darfur

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AY

FIVE,

THURSDAY–

23

RD

S

_EPTEMBER

7.30-8.00

Breakfast

8.00-8.30

CGSC review

– participants only / Hotel Olecki breakfast room

8.30

Meeting in the lobby, walk to Dialogue Centre

8.45 – 10.15

Early warning at the operational and tactical levels

Instructor: Tibi Galis Executive Director of the Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation

10.15-10.30

Coffee Break

10.30-12.00

US Preventive action in Phase 0 and Phase 1

Instructor: Michael Newton,Professor of the Practice of Law Vanderbilt University Law School

12.00-13.00

Break for lunch

13:00-14:30

Grass Roots conflict prevention

Instructor: John Langlois, USAID Kenya

14:30 -14.45

Tea break

14.45-16.15

Media and info operationss in prevention and response

Instructor: John Langlois, USAID Kenya

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D

AY SIX

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FRIDAY

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24

TH

S

_EPTEMBER

7.30-8.00

Breakfast

8.00-8.30

CGSC review

– participants only/ Hotel Olecki breakfast room

8.30

Meeting in the lobby, walk to Dialogue Centre

8.45 -10.15

Working with humanitarian actors.

Instructor:

Ms. Erin Weir

, Refugees International

10.15 - 10.30

Coffee break

10.30-12.00

Working with Local Actors in Stability Operations: Civilians, Civil Society, and the

Host Nation

Instructor:

Ms. Alison Giffen

, Research Fellow and Deputy Director of the Future of

Peace Operations Program, Stimson

12.00-13.00

Break for Lunch

13.00- 14.30

Military action to prevent/halt Mass Atrocities : challenges and principles

14.30 - 14.40

Coffee break

14.40-16.10

Case study Sierra Leone

Instructor:

Max Kelly

Curriculum consultant Auschwitz Institute for Peace and

Reconciliation

18.00 Bus to High Way Pub

18.15 Informal Dinner

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D

AY SEVEN

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ATURDAY

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25

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S

_EPTEMBER

7.00-7.30

Breakfast

7.45 Travel to Krakow

10.00-10.30

CGSC review

– participants only participants only – Radissonblu conference

room

10.30-12.00

Planning exercise

Radissonblu conference room

12.00-13.00

Break for Lunch

13.00-16.00

Planning exercise

Radissonblu conference room

17.50

Meeting in the lobby of Radissonblu hotel, walk to Collegiums Maius

18.00

Keynote by Lieutenant-General Jonathon Riley – Collegium Maius

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D

AY EIGHT

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SUNDAY

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26

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_EPTEMBER

7.30-8.00

Breakfast

8.00 -8. 30

CGSC review

– participants only participants only

8.30

Meeting in the lobby of Radissonblu hotel, walk to Collegiums Maius

8.40-9.40

Re-establishing governance

Instructor:

John Langlois,

USAID Kenya

9.40-10.40

Security sector reform

Instructor:

Mr. Alexander Mayer-Rieckh

, International Security Sector Advisory Team

(ISSAT), Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of the Armed Forces (DCAF)

10.40-11.00

Coffee break

11.00-12.30

Transitional justice in the wake of mass atrocities

Instructor:

Mr. Alexander Mayer-Rieckh

, International Security Sector Advisory Team

(ISSAT), Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of the Armed Forces (DCAF)

Instructor: Michael Newton,Professor of the Practice of Law Vanderbilt University Law School