Program 15 Thursday 15 Nov 2007

8.45 tea/coffee

Session four

Facilitator: Professor Paul Martin

9.10 Topic:

Re-conceptualising Justice and Reconciliation: what is on offer and what is really needed for sustainable peace and development?

Panel:

Jack Beetson: Reconciliation as a tool of disempowerment
Dr Rebecca Spence: The myth of reconciliation
Antero Benedito da Silva: Peace without justice
Bronwen Jackman: Transitional restorative justice experiences

10.00 Participant dialogue

11.00 Rapporteur Dr Bert Jenkins

Session five

Facilitator: Deborah Durnan

11.15 General Plenary

Topic: Do No Harm: building peace or exacerbating conflict?

This session is open to participants to make comments /ask questions on topics/themes raised or related issues but begins with a short presentation.

Presentation: Indigenous (dis)empowerment through community capacity building

Jonathon Makuwira School of Global Studies, Social Science, and Planning, RMIT University, Melbourne

PowerPoint presentation

12.15 Critical Reflection

Donna Ah Chee Deputy Director Central Australia Aboriginal Congress, Alice Springs NT Australia

12.30 Mapping the conversation: Mick O'Loughlin and Glenda Kupczyk-Romanczuk

Mick's Maps ISynopsis) PDF (77KB)

12.45 Closing Remarks

Prof Peter Flood, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Research UNE

1.00 Farewells and Close