Conflict Resolution Practice in Light of Collective Trauma and Power Asymmetries - PON - Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School
Pam Steiner will draw on learnings from her recently-released book, Collective Trauma and the Armenian Genocide: Armenian, Turkish and Azerbaijani Relations since 1839. The relations of these peoples have often been violent and existentially threatening, and hence comprised of major traumatic events. Steiner will offer analysis and proposals for change in such situations. The talk will also touch on some of the still potentially inspiring commonalities among these three peoples that were unsuccessfully promoted by historical actors aiming to improve intergroup relations. Steiner will adv...