Memory, Forgiveness, and Emotion Workshop 2024
When: May 3rd- May 5th, 2024
Where: Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore, Maryland, uS
Organizers: Lucy Allais, Shanna Slank, and Felipe De Brigard
Friday, May 3rd: Arrival
6:30 p.m. - Dinner (location TBD)
Saturday, May 4th
8:15 a.m. - Breakfast and coffee
8:45 a.m. - AN INTERDISCIPLINARY EXPLORATION OF THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN MEMORY, EMOTION,
AND FORGIVENESS
Felipe De Brigard and Gabriela Fernández-Miranda (Duke University)
10:00 a.m. - Forgiveness as politics
Santiago Amaya (Universidad de los Andes) and Pablo Abitbol (Universidad Tecnologica de Bolivar)
11:15 a.m. - Coffee break
11:45 a.m. - TBA
Simone Gubler (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
1:00 p.m. - Lunch
2:00 p.m. - Impersonal Hate, Identity and Self-Forgiveness
Bennett Helm (Franklin and Marshall College)
3:15 p.m. - Coffee Break
3:45 p.m. - Why is forgiveness?
Michael McCullough (University of California, San Diego)
6:00 p.m. - Dinner
Sunday, May 5th
8:15 a.m. - Breakfast and coffee
8:45 a.m. - The Role of Emotion in Forgiveness
Christopher Bennett (Sheffield)
10:00 a.m. - Rhizomes of meaning-making, memory and the (im)possibilities of forgiveness:
Political violence, nostalgia and apology as three case studies from South Africa.
Garth Stevens (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
11:15 a.m. - Coffee break
11:45 a.m. - Leaving the Past Behind
Glen Pettigrove (University of Glasgow)
1:00 p.m. - Lunch
2:00 p.m. - Final Panel
Moderators: Lucy Allais (Johns Hopkins University) and Shanna Slank (UNC/Duke)
3:00 p.m. - End