Events and Conferences

This page provides information on forthcoming conferences and symposia relating to issues of historical dialogue, historical and transitional justice, and public and social memory. It is regularly updated. Please email any related announcements to: dialogues@columbia.edu.

 

January 2022

Memory Laws: Global and Local Perspectives in Poland and Beyond
Location: Columbia University (online)
Date: January 21, 2022

Camps, (In)Justice, and Solidarity in the Americas: Commemoration of the 29th Anniversary of the Guantánamo Bay Detention Camps
Location: University of Graz, Austria
Conference Dates: January 28-31, 2022

February 2022

Practices of Reunification: The Continuation of Refugee Life after 1945
Location: Stiftung Universität Hildesheim, Germany 
Conference Dates: February 2 – 4, 2022

Political Apologies across Cultures – Seminar Series
Location: Tilburg University (online)
Date: February 4, 2022

March 2022

Political Apologies across Cultures – Seminar Series
Location: Tilburg University (online)
Date: March 3, 2022

April 2022

CfA: Spaces and Places of the Holocaust 
HEFNU Regional Institute on the Holocaust and Jewish Civilization
Location: Arizona State University
Conference Dates: April 1-3, 2022

Reckoning and Reconciliation on the Great Plains
Location: University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Conference Dates: April 6-8, 2022

May 2022

Dwelling
Location: Cultural Literacy Everywhere, University of Lausanne (online)
Conference Dates: May 12-13, 2022

Cultural Memory of Past Dictatorships: Narratives of Implication in a Global Perspective
Location: University College Cork, Ireland (online)
Conference Date: May 20, 2022

CfP: Cultural Encounters between Israel and Germany: Literary Cross-Cultural Relations 1918-2022 
Location: University of Basel
conference dates: May 30 – 2 June 2, 2022

June 2022

Historical Dialogues, Justice and Memory network conference
Location: NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust, and Genocide Studies, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Date: June 9-11, 2022

July 2022

Memory Studies Association Annual Conference: Solidarity
Location: Sogang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Conference Dates: July 3-7, 2022

Development in times of conflict: ethical pathways towards peace and justice
Location: Medellin, Colombia
Conference dates: July 13-15, 2022

Education after Genocide: Shifting Approaches to Conflict, Prevention and Redress Conference

September 2022

CfP: Understanding the Holocaust, Genocide, and Mass Violence in the Public Imagination
Location: Metropolitan State University of Denver
Conference Dates: September 21-23, 2022

November 2022

70 Years of Holocaust Compensation and Restitution
Location: Tel Aviv University
Conference Dates:  November 14–16, 2022