Anti-Violence Efforts and Differing Visions: Hamas, Israel, and the Utility of Track Two Diplomacy

Point of View Seminar
On International Conflict

Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution
George Mason University

Chair: Nadim N. Rouhana, Henry Hart Rice Chair of Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Helena Cobban

Ms. Cobban is a veteran writer, researcher, and program organizer on global affairs. She is a Contributing Editor of Boston Review, where her recent articles have included lengthy essays on Lebanese and Palestinian affairs, and on post-genocide justice issues in Rwanda. Ms. Cobban has published six books. The most recent, Amnesty after Atrocity?: Healing Nations after Genocide and War Crimes, published in Fall 2006, analyzes the transitional justice policies used in the 1990s by Rwanda, South Africa, and Mozambique. In 2000, Ms. Cobban published The Moral Architecture of World Peace: Nobel Laureates Discuss our Global Future. Her other books are on issues of Middle Eastern diplomacy, politics, and society.
Ms. Cobban contributed a regular column to The Christian Science Monitor from 1990 until the paper stopped having regular columnists in June 2007.  

Tuesday, March 25, 2008 4:30pm-6:00pm
Truland Building, Room 555
3330 Washington Blvd
Arlington, VA 22201

For more information and to RSVP contact: Mónica Flores, mflores1@gmu.edu
~Light Refreshments will be served~