A seminar format historical retracing and ethical consideration of various truth and reconciliation commissions (TRCs) or Justice, Truth, and Reconciliation Commissions (JTRC) in different countries across the world. A survey exploration of the social, political, economic, and religious context specific factors which gave birth to adopting TRCs or JTRCs in different countries, and the larger societal ethical implications they bring to notions of truth-telling, restorative and redistributive justice, social equity, and reconciliation. Emphasis on key themes, historical events, and actors. This course responds in part to Canada's TRC's calls to action # 49 & 60.
Pre-Requisites | Currently Offered | Next Scheduled | Previously Offered | Scheduling Information |
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Winter 2022 |
Start Time: 14:00 End Time: 16:00 Hours per Week: 2 Schedule: Thu |