Book launch: Truth Commissions. Memory, Power, and Legitimacy

Date: Tuesday 12 September Time: 8:30-09:30. Welcome to the launch of the award-winning book by Onur Bakiner (Seattle University) on the role truth commissions play in contemporary societies. Introductions by Elin Skaar (Chr. Michelsen Institute). At the launch Bakiner, currently visiting scholar at Chr. Michelsen Institute, will present his book Truth Commissions. Memory, Power, and […]

Onur Bakiner

Global Fellow

Assistant Professor of Political Science at Seattle University

Film, Reflections & Popcorn: Presumed Guilty

Time: 18:00-21:00. Are you interested in how a lack of judicial accountability and independence can deeply impact not just the lives of individuals but that of an entire country? Then join us for an evening of Film, Reflection & Popcorn at the Bergen Resource Center on September 13th! The documentary Presumed Guilty tells the compelling […]

Fiona Shen-Bayh

Global Fellow

Assistant professor of Government at the College of William & Mary