The Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide regularly convenes diverse scholars, practitioners, and policy professionals to discuss the relationship between mass atrocities, atrocity prevention, and current or developing issues.
2024
Increasing the Policy-Relevance of Research on Atrocity Prevention Strategies and Tools: Toward a 10-year Collaborative Research Program - June 2024 workshop
Mass Atrocity Crimes Against Women and Girls in Afghanistan - June 2024 roundtable discussion
Mass Atrocities beyond Mass Killing - May 2024 roundtable in partnership with Bridging the Gap
Conflict scenarios in Burma/Myanmar - March 2024 roundtable discussion
2023
Climate Change, Response, and Mass Atrocities - October 2023 Sudikoff Interdisciplinary Seminar on Genocide Prevention
Atrocity Prevention: Tools and Strategies - September 2023 workshop in partnership with Bridging the Gap
Policy Options for Preventing Mass Atrocities in Afghanistan, August 2023 workshop
Living Under Threat: Civilians Across Burma, June 2023 expert panel
Social Media Platforms, the Risks of Mass Atrocities, and Opportunities for Atrocity Prevention - January 2023 Sudikoff Interdisciplinary Seminar on Genocide Prevention
2022
Mass Atrocities in Ukraine: Assessing Risks of Significant Escalation - October 2022 roundtable discussion
Preventing Mass Atrocities in Afghanistan - June 2022 expert discussion
Starvation of Civilians in Tigray, Ethiopia: Justice Options - June 2022 private roundtable discussion
2021
Human Rights Investigations in Ethiopia and Paths Forward for Justice: Rapporteur's Report, November 2021 roundtable discussion
Bridging the Regional-functional Divide in the US Atrocity Prevention Policy - September 2021 roundtable discussion
Taking Stock of Early Warning for Atrocity Prevention - June 2021 Sudikoff Interdisciplinary Seminar on Genocide Prevention
Expert Meeting on Assessing Atrocity Risk in Northwest and Southwest Cameroon - March 2021 roundtable discussion
2020
Future Trends in Mass Atrocities and Atrocity Prevention, June - October 2020 Sudikoff Interdisciplinary Seminar on Genocide Prevention (view additional report)
2019
The Role of Civilians in Preventing and Mitigating Mass Atrocities - June 2019 workshop
The Role of Justice in Preventing Mass Atrocities - May 2019 Sudikoff Interdisciplinary Seminar on Genocide Prevention
Lessons Learned in Preventing and Responding to Atrocities: Organizing, Expanding, and Encouraging the Use of Policy-relevant Knowledge - November 2019 roundtable discussion
2018
Advancing Knowledge on the Role of Civilians in Preventing and Mitigating Mass Atrocities - March 2018 roundtable discussion
2016
Advancing Research on Mass Atrocities Perpetrated by Non-state Actors - June 2016 Sudikoff Interdisciplinary Seminar on Genocide Prevention
2015
International Decision-Making in the Age of Genocide: Srebrenica 1993-1995 - June / July 2015 conference
2014
International Decision-Making in the Age of Genocide: Rwanda 1990-1994 - June 2014 conference
Countering Dangerous Speech, Protecting Free Speech: Practical Strategies to Prevent Genocide - February 2014 Sudikoff Interdisciplinary Seminar on Genocide Prevention