Program on Refugees, Forced Displacement, and Humanitarian Responses: ""Genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Its Aftermath: Bosnian Muslims’ Perceptions, Interpretations, and Explanations"

Event time:

Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 2:30pm

Location:

Henry R. Luce Hall, Room 203 See map

34 Hillhouse Avenue

New Haven, CT 06520

Event description:

The Program on Refugees, Forced Displacement, and Humanitarian Responses presents

Jasmina Besirevic Regan, Associate Dean for Graduate Education, Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and a faculty member in the Departments of Sociology and Ethnicity, Race, and Migration:

“Genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Its Aftermath: Bosnian Muslims’ Perceptions, Interpretations, and Explanations.”

The presentation will provide a brief overview of the history of former Yugoslavia and focus on its violent break-up, especially on the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It will discuss the refugee experience and importance of family relationships, ethnic and religious identities, as well as the issues around returning home and rebuilding their community in Banja Luka.

Admission:

Free but register in advance

Open to:

General Public

Department of Political Science

Program on Refugees, Forced Displacement, and Humanitarian Responses: “”Genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Its Aftermath: Bosnian Muslims’ Perceptions, Interpretations, and Explanations”

Program on Refugees, Forced Displacement, and Humanitarian Responses: “”Genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Its Aftermath: Bosnian Muslims’ Perceptions, Interpretations, and Explanations”

Program on Refugees, Forced Displacement, and Humanitarian Responses: “”Genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Its Aftermath: Bosnian Muslims’ Perceptions, Interpretations, and Explanations”