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Dorothy Q. Thomas - 'Daughters of the American Revolution: Progressivism, Feminism and Human Rights in the U.S.'

Dorothy Q. Thomas speaks about recovering a legacy of progressive Americanism for contemporary women’s rights activists, drawing on her on-going research for a book that chronicles the lives of some of her female ancestors, including descendants of former presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams and mother of the American Revolution Dorothy Quincy Hancock.

Published 2 years ago

By FHI Lectures - 2010-2011

Ariel Dorfman Delivers Mandela Lecture

From the Nelson Mandela Foundation website: Acclaimed author and human rights activist Ariel Dorfman delivered a thought-provoking lecture, the eighth in the Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture series, at the Linder Auditorium in Johannesburg. His talk, entitled, “Whose Memory? Whose Justice? A Meditation on How and When and If to Reconcile”, drew on his own experiences during times of unrest, oppression and reconciliation in Chile, drawing parallels with those of Nelson Mandela, and of South Africa as a whole, during and after apartheid. Dorfman's speech starts about 8 minutes into the video.

Posted 2 years ago

Clip -Weaving a Net of Accountability: Roundtable

The roundtable session from the Weaving a Net of Accountability conference, hosted at Duke University on April 9th, 2010. The session panelist include Robin Kirk, Sarah Shields, Eric Muller, Jennifer Rudinger and Allyson Caison.

Published 3 years ago

By FranklinCenterAtDuke

The Legal Context of Extraordinary Rendition

Panel 2 from the Weaving a Net of Accountability conference held at Duke University on April 9th, 2010. Panelist included Paula Kweskin, Taiyabba Qureshi, Marianne Twu, Margaret Satterthwaite, Steven Watt, and Steven Edelstein.

Published 3 years ago

By FranklinCenterAtDuke

Moral Dimension of Extraordinary Rendition

Panel 3 in the Weaving a Net of Accountability conference held at Duke University on April 9th, 2010. Panel speakers include, Bisher al-Rawi and Stephen Soldz.

Published 3 years ago

By FranklinCenterAtDuke

Lessons in Accountability

Panel 4 of the Weaving a Net of Accountability conference held at Duke University on April 9th 2010. Speakers on the panel include, Julia Hall, Cynthia Brown and Lisa Magarrell.

Published 3 years ago

By FranklinCenterAtDuke

Edward Horgan: Weaving a Net of Accountability

Edward Horgan, cofounder of ShannonWatch: Holding the Irish government accountable for aiding and abetting torture.

Published 3 years ago

By FranklinCenterAtDuke

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