Painful traumas of the past: historical truth and imperatives of conscience

XVI Annual All-Ukrainian conference: “Painful traumas of the past: historical truth and imperatives of conscience”

Date: April 12-13, 2013
Site: Lviv, Ukraine
Organiser: The Institute of Religion and Society, Ukrainian Catholic University

Topics: The theme of the conference is dedicated to the questions of history of conflicts and their overcoming. What historical examples can serve as the standard of overcoming of international, interreligious and intergovernmental contradictions? How does Church use historical experience in its constructing? What methods and models of positive existence in the future can offer representatives of humanities? It is important to hear opinions of young researchers and students, to exchange experience and to create a joint vision of these problems. At the conference do the organisers plan to discuss such issues at the sectional sessions: The role and experience of Church in reconciliation and overcoming of traumas of the past; Modern Ukraine: conflicts, traumas of the past and ways of reconciliation; Conflicts of the pas and problem of their overcoming from the prospect of history; Models of warning and overcoming of conflicts, methods of healing traumas of the past.

Language: Ukrainian, Russian, Polish, English
Deadline: March 20, 2013
Tel.: +38 032 240 99 40
E-mail: irs@ucu.edu.ua
Internet: http://paara.am/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Conference-in-Lvov-07.02.2013.pdf