Udział w konferencji w Cleveland, Ohio
Katyń: Justice Delayed or Justice Denied?
February 4-5, 2011, CWRU School of Law, Cleveland, Ohio,
Program
8:30 – 9:00 Welcome – Michael Scharf, Director
F. Cox International Law Center, CWRU School of Law
Introductory remarks by Rep. Dennis Kucinich, and TBD
9:00 –10:30 Presentation of Facts
Chair: Prof. Jerzy Krzyżanowski, Ohio State University
Dr Krzysztof Persak, Institute of National Remembrance, Poland
Dr Mark Kramer, Harvard University
Dr Teresa Kaczorowska, Journalist and Writer, Poland
Wesley Adamczyk, Son of the Polish Officer Murdered at Kharkov
10:30 – 10:40 Break
10:40 – 12:10 What constitutes the Katyń crime?
Chair: Prof. Milena Sterio, Cleveland State University
Prof. Kenneth Ledford, Department of History CWRU Mass Murderers discover Mass Murder: The Germans and Katyń, 1943;
Prof. John Q. Barrett, Justice Jackson in the Katyn Forest: A Nuremberg Criminal Charge and Its Trajectory, 1945-1954;
Stefan Wiśniowski, Kresy-Siberia Foundation, Geographical and Generational Impact of the Katyń Crime;
Maria Szonert, Esq., Libra Institute, Inc. The Scope of the Katyń crime.
12:10-1:30 Luncheon Speaker
Hon. Stephen Rapp, Ambassador-at-large for War Crimes Issues
1:30 – 3:00 Attempts to Litigate the Katyn Crime;
Chair: Prof. Michael Scharf, CWRU
Prof. William Schabas, Ireland, Katyń at Nuremberg
Prof. Milena Sterio, CSU, US Congressional Investigation on Katyń
Prof. Alexander Guryanov – Russian investigation
Prof. Janusz Cisek, Esq. – Polish investigation
3:00-3:10 Break
3:10-5:10 Was Katyń a Genocide?
Chair: Maria Szonert, Esq., Libra Institute, Inc.
David Crane, former Prosecutor; Special Court for Sierra Leone
Hon. Stephen Rapp, Ambassador-at-large for War Crimes Issues
Prof. William A. Schabas, Irish Center for Human Rights
Timothy Snyder, Yale University, Poles and Stalinist Terror;
Saturday, February 5, 2011
9:00 -9:40 Katyń authors speak: Prof. Jerzy Krzyżanowski and Dr Teresa Kaczorowska
9:40-12:30 Roundtable Discussion
Moderator: Prof. Michael Scharf
11:00-11:15 Break
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