• Faith and Forced Migration: Muslim Humanitarianism in the Age of ISIS

    Emory University - White Hall 205 201 Dowman Drive, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join LAMP for a lecture by Dr. Abbas Barzegar, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Co-Director of the Civic Approaches to Conflict Resolution initiative at Georgia State University. Prolonged conflict in the Middle East stemming from political instability and the rise of extremist violence has positioned Muslim aid and development organizations at the nexus of a […]

  • The “Comfort Women” Debate: Views From Korea, China, and Japan

    Emory University - White Hall 205 201 Dowman Drive, Atlanta, GA, United States

    While the plight of the so-called “comfort women” has long been seen as a Korean issue, it is simultaneously a broader matter concerning historical justice, human rights, and peace in East Asia. Three experts share information on how the "comfort women’s" long struggle for justice has been received by the public in Korea, China, and […]