The Dunwoody Symposium

The Dunwoody Symposium takes place on January 23-25, 2007 in C 1100 on the Dunwoody Campus of GPC.

Guest speakers include Dr.
Deborah Lipstadt from Emory University, author of Beyond Belief: The American Press and the Coming of the Holocaust (speaking on Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at 12:30) and Mr. Mark Bixler of the Atlanta Journal Constitution, author of The Lost Boys of Sudan (speaking on Thursday, January 25, 2007 at 12:30).

Films include showings of Judgment at Nuremburg, The Killing Fields, and Sometimes in April.

Panel discussions include "Obedience to Authority: Justifying the Unjustifiable," "Post World War II Tribunals:
Nuremburg, Tokyo, and Manila," "Other Holocausts," and "Genocide as seen in Art and Music."

A schedule of events and times is included below.

We invite you and your students to participate with us in this informative symposium to begin our spring semester 2007.
Tom Graham
Eugenia Abbey
Randy Finley
Co-Chairs

2007 Dunwoody Symposium Schedule
All scheduled events are in C 1100
Tuesday, January 23
TimeActivity
2:30 PMJudgment at Nuremburg
178 Minutes
Moderators: Paul Gaustad and Don Smith

Wednesday, January 24
TimeActivity
9:30 AM"Obedience to Authority: Justifying the Unjustifiable"
Moderator: Dr. Barbara Brown
Dr. Mark Griffin: "Milgram Study"
Dr. Tina Stern: "Prison Guard Study"
Mr. Larry Peck: "Justifying the Unjustifiable"
11:00 AM"Post World War II Tribunals: Nuremburg, Tokyo, and Manila"
Moderator: Mr. John Farris
Dr. Glenn Nomura: "The Science of Death"
Mr. Fred Bounds: "The Economics of Death"
Dr. Randy Finley: "Nuremburg Trials"
Ms. Beverly Lee: "International Law and Genocide"
Dr. Thomas Graham: "Tokyo: The Forgotten Trials"
12:30 PM


Dr. Deborah Lipstadt
1:30Reception for Dr. Lipstadt
2:30The Killing Fields
142 minutes
Moderators: Mr. Mario Bennekin and Mr. Paul Gaustad


Thursday, January 25
9:30 AMOther Holocausts
Moderator: Dr. Jim Engstrom
Dr. Tim Furnish: "Slaughter in Armenia During World War I"
Mr. Mario Bennekin: "Killing Fields in Cambodia, 1975-1979"
Mr. Adam Stone: "Ethnic Cleansing in Bosnia: 1990s"
Dr. Margaret Keiley-Listermann: "Tribal Warfare in Rwanda: 1990s"
11:00Reception and talks with Genocide survivors 12:30Mark Bixler 1:30Reception for Mark Bixler 2:30Sometimes in April 140 minutes
Moderators: Dr. Margaret Keiley-Listermann and Mr. Paul Gaustad 5:30Art and Music and Genocide
Moderator: Dr. Steve Koplan
Professor Greg McLean and Professor Charles Phillips