Ethnonationalism and the Persistence of Genocide Denial in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Obstacles to “Existence”

Ethnonationalism and the Persistence of Genocide Denial in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Obstacles to “Existence”

Society for the Philosophic Study of
Genocide and the Holocaust

in association with
the American Philosophical Association
Central Division

Thursday, February 27, 2014
7:40 pm-10:40 pm
*Palmer House Hilton Hotel, Chicago, IL

Panel Title: Ethnonationalism and the Persistence of Genocide Denial in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Obstacles to “Existence”

Co-sponsored by the Bosnian-American Genocide Institute and Education Center, Chicago, IL.

Moderator: Erik Vogt, Philosophy, Trinity College (Hartford, CT) and University of Vienna.

Preliminary statements by genocide survivors: Mirsad Causevic, Senada Cvrk Pargan, and Ferid Sefer.

Sanja Drnovsek, Director, Bosnian-American Genocide Institute and Education Center, Chicago.
“Prohibited Memorials and Genocide Denial”

Natalie Nenadic, Philosophy, University of Kentucky.
“Genocide, Sexual Atrocities, and Denial”

David Pettigrew, Philosophy, Southern CT State University.
“The Role of Religion and Ethnonationalism in Genocide Denial: Engineering a Zone of Exclusion”

*The room number for the panel will be available at the Registration Desk.