Sarajevo Nonkilling Cultures Summit submissions accepted through February 15th
The Kolo: Women’s Cross Cultural Collaboration, in collaboration with the Center for Global Nonkilling, is organizing the “2nd International Women’s Summit: Nonkilling Cultures” to be held in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, on June 19-25, 2019. The call for abstract submissions is open through February 15, 2019 welcoming proposals around the main conference theme: “Women’s Issues: Trauma Healing Practices, Nonkilling Cultures- Motherhood, Empowerment in Feminist Narratives.” Detailed themes include: Women’s Trauma- psychology, neurobiology, neuroscience, Women’s Human Rights, Holocaust, Genocide & Gynocide Studies, Violence against Women, Women’s Social Collective, Peace and Social Justice Activism, Cultural Psychology, Anthropology, International Studies, Knowledge Management, Rule of Law.
Please submit your proposal as an email attachment to the Summit Chair, Dr. Danica Anderson, at danica@kolocollaboration.org until February 15. Acceptance notification of selected proposals will be issued by February 29th, 2019. For registration and additional information visit: http://www.kolononkillingcultures.org
The Summit continues with the legacy of the “Nonkilling Balkans Exploratory Forum” held in Sarajevo on August 28 and 29, 2014, and followed by the Sarajevo Declaration for a Nonkilling Balkans and the collective volume Nonkilling Balkans. The 2019 Summit is chaired by Dr. Danica Anderson (who can be contacted at: danica@kolocollaboration.org), together with Dr. David Pettigrew (Southern Connecticut University), Dr. Belma Sadikovic (Minnesota State University), Dr. Refik Sadikovic (Boise State University) and Dr. Sanja Garic (British Columbia Institute of Technology).
