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    Mar 28, 2024  
American University Catalog 2016-2017 
    
American University Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDU-674 Education and Transitional Justice (3)


This course examines the role of formal and nonformal education in justice processes (referred to as transitional justice) in post-conflict societies. The course explores topics including what is justice; what is truth; whether education furthers or hinders transitional justice; and the role of teaching history and citizenship in transitional justice. Attention is paid to social memory, human rights, and reconciliation issues related to education. Usually offered alternate springs. Grading: A-F only.