Terry Phelps
The Far Side of Revenge: Quilts, Plays, Museums, and Truth Reports
 
 
 

l0:20-12:00 am Sunday, January l6, 2005 - Congregation Beth Israel
Narratives of Retributive and Non-Retributive Justice and Genocide

Professor William Schabas - "Challenges to Reconciliation: The Truth Commission of Sierra Leone"
Professor Terry Phelps - "The Far Side of Revenge: Quilts, Plays, Museums, and Truth Reports"
Wanda M. Akin, Esq. - "Literary Realism and Is Justice 'On the Cheap' Really Just?: A Report from the Defense on the Special Court for Sierra Leone"
Raymond M. Brown, Esq. - "You have 48 hours to Turn Yourself In! A Meditation on Choice, 'Otherness' and Atrocities"
Allan Gerson, Esq. - "Accountability: From Nazis to Facilitators of 9/11. The Banality of Evil Writ Large"

 
     
 


Teresa Godwin Phelps is Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame Law School where she has taught since 1980. She holds a Ph.D. from Notre Dame and an M.S.L. from Yale Law School. She is the author of over thirty articles, chapters, and reviews, and three books, including "Shattered Voices: Language, Violence, and the Work of Truth Commissions" (2004). She has lectured nationally and internationally on legal discourse, women and the law, and truth reports.