RES 217 - Eyewitnesses to Genocide: Ethical Dilemmas and Religious Challenges

(DEIB) Primary source materials (survivor testimony, art, poetry, theater, propaganda posters, and music) trace the lived-experiences of survivors, perpetrators, bystanders, rescuers, and resisters. Special attention is given to the origin and development of genocide as a term; religion’s role in promoting and preventing genocide; the intersection of race and ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, age and ability, nationalism and violence; and genocide prevention strategies. Course Codes: BR. Prereg: PEQ in Religious Studies. DEIB designated course.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course codes: BR. Prereqs: PEQ in Religious Studies. DEIB designated course. Term cycle: variable. Yearly cycle: variable offering.

Credits: 3