Spring Festival of Conflict Transformation 2017
Spring Festival of
Conflict Transformation
26 April - 11 May 2017
The SPRING FESTIVAL OF CONFLICT TRANSFORMATION
Welcome to the Senator George J. Mitchell Institute’s Spring Festival of events in Conflict Transformation which is now in its fifth year and is continuing to grow.
This year’s programme includes a combination of politics, art, literature, film and documentary in formats ranging from debate and panel discussion to public lecture, conversation and workshop.
Whether you are a returning regular or attending the Festival for the first time, we greatly look forward to welcoming you.
Professor Hastings Donnan, Institute Director
Event listings
Radicalisation and Freedom of Religion on campus and in the Community
Debate
Date: 26/04/2017
Time: 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Location: Old Staff Common Room, Lanyon Building, QUB
Inside Trump's White House
Lecture
Date: 27/04/2017
Time: 6:30PM - 8:00PM
Location: Peter Froggatt Centre, PFC/0G/007, QUB
The Past in the Present: Examining the role of personal testimony from conflict
Debate
Date: 2/05/2017
Time: 1:30PM - 4:00PM
Location: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, Titanic Quarter
The Border Through Time
Lecture
Date: 3/05/2017
Time: 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Location: Council Chamber and Canada Room, Lanyon Building, QUB
Becoming Evil: How Ordinary People Commit Genocide and Mass Killing
Lecture
Date: 4/05/2017
Time: 12:00PM - 2:00PM
Location: Senate Room, Lanyon Building, QUB
Art, Populism, Racism and the Migrant Crisis
Lecture
Date: 5/05/2017
Time: 1:00PM - 2:00PM
Location: Senate Room, Lanyon Building, QUB
World War 1 and Muslim and Loyalist Identity
Workshop
Date: 5/05/2017
Time: 1:30PM - 5:00PM
Location: Old Staff Common Room, Lanyon Building, QUB
Does Terrorism Work?
Workshop
Date: 8/05/2017
Time: 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Location: Canada Room and Council Chamber, Lanyon Building, QUB
The Harri Holkeri Lecture by President Tarja Halonen
Lecture
Date: 9/05/2017
Time: 5:30PM - 6:45PM
Location: Council Chamber and Canada Room
Will you say hi to me on the bus? Documentary Film by Nansen Dialogue Centre
Film
Date: 10/05/2017
Time: 3:00PM - 4:30PM
Location: David Keir Building (Stranmillis Road entrance), OG.012
ART, PEACE AND RECONCILIATION: IN CONVERSATION WITH RITA DUFFY
Debate
Date: 11/05/2017
Time: 5:00PM - 6:30PM
Location: Canada Room/Council Chamber. Refreshments from 5.00 pm, conversation begins 5.15 pm
