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Past Events
In Recognition of Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month & In Remembrance of 20 years since the Beginning of the Siege of Sarajevo
In remembrance of 20 years since the beginning of the siege of Sarajevo, we invite you to the opening of the BAGI exhibition: “Traveling Memorials: Crimes Against Children During Aggression Against B&H and Genocide Against Bosniaks 1992-1995”
More information attached below.
More information attached below.
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Relevance of the Defense of Sarajevo
Scientific Conference
"Political & Military Relevance of the Defense of Sarajevo 1992-1995"
Sarajevo, February 29 – March 1, 2012
Abstract for a paper presentation
“Genocide and International Intervention: The Problematic Legacy of the Dayton Peace Accords 1995-2012.”
David Pettigrew, PhD
Professor of Philosophy
Southern CT State University
"Political & Military Relevance of the Defense of Sarajevo 1992-1995"
Sarajevo, February 29 – March 1, 2012
Abstract for a paper presentation
“Genocide and International Intervention: The Problematic Legacy of the Dayton Peace Accords 1995-2012.”
David Pettigrew, PhD
Professor of Philosophy
Southern CT State University
- "Genocide and International Intervention: The Problematic Legacy of the Dayton Peace Accords 1995-2012," click here
- "Political and Military Relevance of the Defense of Sarajevo 1992-1995," click here
In Recognition of the International Day of Holocaust Remembrance: Memorialization and Memory
Thursday, January 27, 6:30 pm
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, Illinois 60077
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, Illinois 60077
In partnership with the Illinois Holocaust & Genocide Commission, the Museum presents two leaders in the field of memorialization, James Young and Cliff Chanin. Young, Professor of English and Judaic Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, served as a World Trade Center Site Memorial jury member. Chanin, the curator of IHMEC’s Legacy of Absence Gallery, is 9/11 Memorial Museum Education Director.Reservations required: 847-967-4889.
http://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/pages/community_programs/42.php
On January 27 each year, the United Nations (UN) remembers the Holocaust that affected many people of Jewish origin during World War II. We commemorate the millions of victims of Nazi persecution. The day also commemorates when the Soviet troops liberated the Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland on January 27, 1945. It is hoped that through remembering these events, people will remember the Holocaust and prevent genocide.
http://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/pages/community_programs/42.php
On January 27 each year, the United Nations (UN) remembers the Holocaust that affected many people of Jewish origin during World War II. We commemorate the millions of victims of Nazi persecution. The day also commemorates when the Soviet troops liberated the Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland on January 27, 1945. It is hoped that through remembering these events, people will remember the Holocaust and prevent genocide.
The celebration of the 25th November - Day of Bosnia and Herzegovina Statehood
Friday, November 25, 2011
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Bosnian-American Institute and Education
6219 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60626
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Bosnian-American Institute and Education
6219 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60626
(For event invite, please download attachment)
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Bosnia and Herzegovina - Historic Facts
This paper is intended to give contribution to the celebration of the 25th November – Day of Bosnia and Herzegovina statehood and, in this regard, it represents the objective scientific findings related to the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which confirms that Bosnia and Herzegovina is a permanent political, social, and historic category. Within the framework of the selected topic and the space, we shall present four major issues – social and scientific findings, such as: ZAVNOBiH (Anti-fascistic Council of the National Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina) and its historic relevance, Communists and the issue of Bosniac ethnicity, Restoration and the escalation of the Great Serbian movement, and Planning of crimes and defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
(To read more, please download attachment)
(To read more, please download attachment)
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