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May 17, Tuesday -- ΢Ƶ Human Rights Initiative Spring Symposium will feature presentations by experts in the subject of transferring children during conflict. The event will take place from 3:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Andrews Conference Room, 2203 Social Sciences and Humanities. In the first of two sessions, Melanie Tanielian, UC Berkeley History Department, "Protecting the Innocent: Humanitarian Child Transfer after the Adana Massacre, 1909"; Diane Wolf, Sociology professor, ΢Ƶ, will present: "My War began After the War: Hidden Jewish Children and Family Reunification in the Nederlands.” For the second session, Keith David Watenpaugh, ΢Ƶ religious studies professor, will present "The Social Death of Children in the Armenian Genocide"; and Tara Zahra, history professor at the University of Chicago, "Saving the Children? Ethnic Cleansing, Children and Humanitarianism in Twentieth Century Europe." For more information about attending, e-mail Keith David Watenpaugh, kwatenpaugh@ucdavis.edu

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Karen Nikos-Rose, Research news (emphasis: arts, humanities and social sciences), 530-219-5472, kmnikos@ucdavis.edu

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