Social Sciences Conference
Dates - 3 days
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Opens
Monday, March 2, 2026
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Venue
Northeastern Illinois University
5500 North St. Louis Avenue
Hosted by
Center for Genocide and Human Rights Research in Africa and the Diaspora, Northeastern Illinois University
The conference focuses on the link between the memory of past genocides and the prevention of future atrocities, addressing how the pain of the past can inhibit political engagement or fuel conflict. Keynote by Dr. Mamphela Ramphele. Open to the public, with full program available.