American Association of Geographers American Association of Geographers
2007 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California Online Program
Paper Session:

1467 Geography of Genocide

is scheduled on Tuesday, 4/17/07, from 2:00 PM - 3:40 PM in Nikko 1 - Hotel Nikko 3rd Floor

Sponsorship(s):
Political Geography Specialty Group
Ethics, Justice, and Human Rights Specialty Group

Organizer(s):
Shannon O'Lear - University Of Kansas- Geography Department
Stephen L. Egbert - University of Kansas

Chair(s):
Shannon O'Lear - University Of Kansas- Geography Department

Abstract(s):
 
2:00 PM   Author(s): *James A. Tyner, PhD - Kent State University

 Abstract Title: Anti-Geographies and the Erasure of Space in Democratic Kampuchea

2:20 PM   Author(s): *Christine M. Drennon - Trinity University

 Abstract Title: Redefining Political Community on the Balkan Peninsula

2:40 PM   Author(s): *Patricia M. Martin - Université De Montréal

 Abstract Title: Making visible the sites of gendered violence: towards a geography of femicide in Latin America

3:00 PM   Author(s): *Ipsita Chatterjee - Clark University

 Abstract Title: Title: Social Injustice and the Fascist City

3:20 PM   Author(s): *Steve Randal Butcher - Kent State University

 Abstract Title: Interpreting the Epistemological Stance of the United Nations Regarding Genocide: Nations, Races, Religions, Ethnicities, and the 'Tribe'

3:40 PM   Discussant: Lee R. Schwartz - U.S. Department of State

 

Discussant(s):
Lee R. Schwartz - U.S. Department of State


Session Description: The papers in this series consider unique perspectives that geographers have to offer in the analysis, alleviation and prevention of genocide.  The papers consider theoretical and methodological aspects of assessing and addressing genocide and apply these considerations to particular case studies where claims and denial of genocide have occurred.
  

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