Who Can Erase the Traces? - The Role of Archives in the Promotion of Human Rights
Date:
July 5, 2012 - 17:30 - July 7, 2012 - 19:00
Building:
Nador u. 9, Monument Building
Room:
#102, Popper Room
Event type:
Panel Discussion
Event audience:
Open to the Public
External presenter(s):
Gabrijela Gavran, War Crimes Database Manager, Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, Zagreb
External presenter(s):
Gabriella Ivacs, Chief Archivist, Open Society Archives, Budapest
External presenter(s):
Nikola Mokrović, Archivist, Documenta, Zagreb
External presenter(s):
Alice Nemcova, Senior Documentation and Information Assistant, OSCE, Prague
External presenter(s):
Stana Tadić Pantić, Chief Archivist, Humanitarian Law Center, Belgrade
External presenter(s):
Csaba Szilágyi (Moderator), Head of the Human Rights Program, Open Society Archives, Budapest
CEU host unit(s):
Summer University (SUN)
CEU host unit(s):
Open Society Archives This panel discussion brings together archivists and other practitioners to consider the role and responsibilities of human rights archives in preserving historical memory, pursuing justice and facilitating reconciliation and historical dialogue in post-conflict societies. Speakers will share personal experiences and best practices drawn from their work with human rights documents and with archives.
The panel is organised by the "Policies and Practices in Access to Digital Archives: Towards a New Research and Policy Agenda" SUN course.