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November 2018
Restored and Forgiven: The Power of Restorative Justice
Conrad Grebel University College and Mennonite Central Committee Ontario are excited to be hosting Ray & Vi Donovan from the United Kingdom as guest speakers for Restorative Justice Week in November. As parents of an 18-year-old boy murdered in the street 16 years ago, they work passionately to give voice to a restorative justice approach, through education and creating system change in areas such as policing and probation. In addition to this talk, they will be leading a three-day skills training workshop…
Find out more »The End of the ICC? Recent Developments in International Criminal Law
The Centre for Transitional Justice and Post-Conflict Reconstruction, based at Western University, is pleased to present the next event in its TJ and the Law Speaker Series: The End of the ICC? Recent Developments in International Criminal Law. The talk will take place from 12:30-2:00 pm on Nov. 21, 2018, in the Moot Court Room at the Faculty of Law. Open to all, no registration required.
Find out more »Justice and Reconciliation in World Politics
Justice and Reconciliation in World Politics is a study in normative and critical theory of how to conceptualize practices of justice and reconciliation that aim to respond to colonial injustices in international and transnational contexts. Examining cases of colonial war, genocide, forced sexual labour, forcible incorporation, and dispossession, this book highlights the structural injustices involved in colonialism, based on race, class, and gender, and shows that interactional practices of justice and reconciliation have been inadequate in redressing these structural injustices.…
Find out more »The Power of Restorative Justice: Philosophy & Practice
This three-day workshop is a rare opportunity to learn about the positive impact and benefits of a restorative justice approach, from the experience of victims of a serious crime. Vi and Ray have spent the past twelve years using their devastating experience to educate communities, and help create system change in regional policing, and probation. Ray & Vi Donovan: Visiting for Restorative Justice Week (November 18 - 25, 2018) from the United Kingdom, recipients of multiple recognition awards for their work in Restorative…
Find out more »December 2018
Human Trafficking in Northeastern Ontario
The Centre for Transitional Justice and Post-Conflict Reconstruction, based at Western University, is pleased to host Rosemary Nagy (Nipissing University) who will present on Human Trafficking in Northeastern Ontario. The talk will take place from 2:30-3:30 pm on Dec. 6, 2018, in room 6210 of the Social Science Centre. Open to all, no registration required.
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