Workshop on "The Economic Roots of Ethnic Conflict: The Role of Extractive Industries"

March 4, 2001
9:00am

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Peter Rosenblum, workshop Convener, addresses workshop participants

Convener:
Peter Rosenblum
Associate Director, Harvard Human Rights Program, Harvard Law School

Participants:

Salim Ali
Guest Editor, Cultural Survival Quarterly

Karen Ballentine
Research Coordinator, Project on Economic Agendas in Civil Wars, International Peace Academy; Former Officer, Preventing Deadly Conflict Project, Carnegie Endowment for Peace

Muhammed Bulama
Fulbright Fellow, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

Sunday Dare
General/Online Editor, The News and Tempo, Nigeria; Author, "Voices from the Gulag: Guerrilla Journalism in Nigeria" (forthcoming)

Christian Dietrich
Independent Diamond Expert; Co-author, "Angola's War Economy: The Role of Oil and Diamonds" (written statement)

Theodore E. Downing
Chair, International Network on Displacement and Social Development; Research Professor of Social Development, Arizona Research Laboratories, University of Arizona

Arvind Ganesan
Director, Business and Human Rights Program, Human Rights Watch, Washington, D.C.

Heeten Kalan
Founder and Director, The South African Exchange Program on Environmental Justice

Gregory Katz
European Bureau Chief, Dallas Morning News; Writer and Co-Editor, "Hidden Wars Series" (Sudan, Sri Lanka, Guatemala, Congo, Kurds)

Ian McIntosh
Executive Director, Cultural Survival; Author, Aboriginal Reconciliation and the Dreaming: Warramiri Yolngu and the Quest for Equality

Kaia Miller
Chief Marketing Officer and Director of Country Competitive Practices Group, On The FRONTIER, a Monitor Group company; Former Commercial Officer, U.S. State Department

Natan Obed
Tufts University Senior - Independent Research Project on the Labrador Inuit

Meitamei Olol-Dapash
Director, Maasai Environmental Resource Coalition (MERC), Nairobi, Kenya & Washington, D.C.

Lant Pritchett
Former Official, World Bank; Lecturer in Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Bryan Rich
Producer and Director, "Breaking the Codes: Genocide and Truth in Burundi"

Jake Sherman
EPIIC, '96; Program Officer, Economic Agendas in Civil Wars International Peace Academy

Keith Slack
OXFAM, Washington, D.C.; Former Coordinator, Amnesty International Peru

Elizabeth Umlas
Director of Research, OXFAM, Boston

Abiodun Williams
Former Special Assistant to the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary General, United Nations Mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina, (Haiti, Macedonia)

Joseba Zulaika
Director, Center for Basque Studies, University of Nevada-Reno.