Genocide

Haswell, Hill, and Berkich TR 12:30 - 1:45, CI 122 Spring 2012
ENGL 4390.001, PSYC 4390.001, PHIL 4390.001, and HONR 3390.003: Genocide

DAY OF REMEMBRANCE SCHEDULE

Schedule

Thursday, 01-12-12 Introduction: The Literature, Psychology, and Philosophy of Genocide  
Tuesday, 01-17-12 Definitions of Genocide  
Thursday, 01-19-12 The Problem of “extraordinary evil”  
Tuesday, 01-24-12 Ideology and Genocide  
Thursday, 01-26-12 The Armenian Poetry First short paper due: Definition of Genocide: A History of the Term; Community Service Project Assigned
Tuesday, 01-31-12 Armenia  
Thursday, 02-02-12 Cambodia  
Tuesday, 02-07-12 Psychopathology and Genocide Writing due: Your choice of research project and why your event can be termed “genocide.”
Thursday, 02-09-12 The Problem of Evil  
Tuesday, 02-14-12 Bosnia and Kosovo  
Thursday, 02-16-12 Demonization  
Tuesday, 02-21-12 Rwanda  
Thursday, 02-23-12 The New Problem of Evil  
Tuesday, 02-28-12 Introduction to the Holocaust Short paper #2 due: An Example of Genocide in the 20th Century
Thursday, 03-01-12 Ordinary People and Genocide  
Tuesday, 03-06-12 The Holocaust  
Thursday, 03-08-12 How is the moral responsibility for genocide properly assigned?  
Tuesday, 03-13-12 Spring Break  
Thursday, 03-15-12 Spring Break  
Tuesday, 03-20-12 The Construction of Worldview  
Thursday, 03-22-12 Construction of the Other Writing due: Annotated Bibliography for research project
Tuesday, 03-27-12 Representing the Holocaust  
Thursday, 03-29-12 Representing the Holocaust  
Tuesday, 04-03-12 Representing the Holocaust  
Thursday, 04-05-12 Representing the Holocaust  
Tuesday, 04-10-12 Moral responsibility  
Thursday, 04-12-12 Moral responsibility/Day of Remembrance Short paper #3 due: The Holocaust
Tuesday, 04-17-12 Cruelty  
Thursday, 04-19-12 Freedom  
Tuesday, 04-24-12 Moral Responsibility  
Thursday, 04-26-12 Solutions?  
Tuesday, 05-01-12 Concluding Remarks Peer Reviews: draft of research topic
Wednesday, 05-02-12 Reading Day