Economic aspects of genocides and other mass atrocities and their prevention

About this webinar

As we commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and all genocides since, the Division of Peace Studies and International Development (PSID) within the Faculty of Management, Law and Social Sciences would like to invite you to this webinar.

Prof PB Anand will welcome the participants and invite the guests, and current as well as newly arrived students of January start including Rotary Peace Fellows. Prof Udy Archibong, Pro Vice Chancellor for Inclusion, Equality and Diversity will open the webinar with a few remarks on the University's approach to inclusion.

The main speaker is Prof Charles Anderton, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts on 'The economic aspects of genocides and mass atrocities and their prevention'.

Biography

Prof Charles Anderton is Distinguished Professor of Ethics and Society and Professor of Economics at the College of Holy Cross. He is the editor of the book (with Jurgen Brauer) Economic Aspects of Genocides, Other Mass Atrocities and Their Prevention (Oxford University Press); co-author of the book (with Shikha Silwal, Jurgen Brauer, Christopher Coyne and J. Paul Dunne) Economics of Conflict and Peace: An Overview of History and Applications, Past, Present and Future (Cambridge University Press); and co-author of the book (with John Carter) Principles of Conflict Economics 2nd edition and the author of many journal papers. He is Associate Editor of the Economics of Peace and Security Journal.

Please note we will send the link to join the webinar on the morning of the event.