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Interdisciplinary Consortium for the Study for War & Genocide Monthly Workshop Meetings

Feb 7, 2025

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Schaeffer Hall, 302

20 East Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240

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The CLAS Office of the Dean and the Research Development Office invite you to a monthly workshop series focused on the Interdisciplinary Consortium for the Study of War and Genocide. The second monthly workshop will be held on Friday, Feb. 7, from 10:30 a.m. to noon in 302 SH. This session will feature presentations by Stephanie DiPietro (Associate Professor; Sociology and Criminology) and Elke Heckner (Associate Professor of Instruction; German). An agenda is provided below.

  • 10:30–10:40 a.m. - Gather, greetings, coffee and pastries
  • 10:45–11:15 a.m. - First presenter (20-25 minute talk, 5-10 minutes for discussion)
    • Stephanie DiPietro (Soc/Crim): The Enduring Lessons of War: Militarism, Masculinities & Violence Across the Life Course
  • 11:15–11:45 a.m. - Second presenter (20-25 minute talk, 5-10 minutes for discussion)
    • Elke Heckner (German): Resurgence of Violent Ethnic Conflict: The Limits of Public Memorial Culture and the Ethics of Drone and AI-guided Warfare
  • 11:45 am.–noon - Wrap-up, group business, next steps

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact in advance at