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EVENT: IN HER OWN VOICE: RECONCILING THE PAST

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Today's date is Tuesday, November 26, 2024
IN HER OWN VOICE: RECONCILING THE PAST : A UWA Extension Public Lecture Other events...
Dr Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela is senior consultant for reconciliation at the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in Cape Town. A clinical psychologist, she is a former member of the Human Rights Violations Committee of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). A highly acclaimed human rights activist and academic, Dr Gobodo-Madikizela's lecture will inspire and touch each one of you and help you embark on a journey of healing through reconciliation, justice and the gift of forgiveness.

As a member of the board of International Alert, Dr Gobodo-Madikizela is deeply aware of the trauma and the complexity of apology and forgiveness after mass atrocity. She is convinced that there is no other way to move forward except through forgiveness and reconciliation.

For her work, she has received fellowships and teaching awards from Brandeis University, Harvard University, the University of Michigan, the University of Southern California, and the University of California at Los Angeles, the Peace Fellowship at the Bunting Program of the Radcliffe Institute fo Advanced Studies at Harvard University, the Dr Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award at Tufts University, the Human Rights Award from the Canadian organisation Women for Women, and an honorary doctorate of law from Holy Cross College.

0550231 Wed 6-7.30pm Nov 16 $35 (Unwaged $20) Booking essential ph 6488 2433 or online www.extension.uwa.edu.au

These seminars and workshops are a respectful partnership with the Coalition of Peoples and Amnesty International Australia.

5 FOR 4 OFFER Our special 5 for 4 offer applies to this course. If you book four people on the course you get a fifth place free. Just select the 5 for 4 Offer option when enrolling. Please advise us of all names of the members of your group by fax 6488 1066 or email [email protected]
Speaker(s) Dr Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
Location Social Science Lecture Theatre
Contact UWA EXTENSION <[email protected]> : 6488 2433
URL http://www.extension.uwa.edu.au
Start Wed, 16 Nov 2005 18:00
End Wed, 16 Nov 2005 19:30
Submitted by Elisabeth Tilly <[email protected]>
Last Updated Wed, 12 Oct 2005 12:17
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