First, do animals get depression, eating disorders, alcoholism, or diabetes? What can we learn from animals about healing? We explore the surprising common grounds between animals and us with the authors of ZOOBIQUITY: The Astonishing Connection Between Human and Animal Health. [ dur: 28 mins. ]
- Dr. Barbara Netttern-Herowitz, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA;
- Kathryn Bowers, journalist.
Then, on the Scholars’ Circle panel,as violent conflict and human rights abuses continue throughout so many parts of the world, we’ll look at the politics and ethics of humanitarian intervention. [ dur: 28 mins. ]
- Frank Chalk, Professor of History and Director of Montreal Institute for Genocide and human rights Studies (Will to intervene project website) at Concordia University. Author of The History and Sociology of Genocide: Analyses and Case Studies. Co-author of Mobilizing the will to intervene. Associate editor of 3 volume encyclopedia of Genocide and crimes against humanity.
- Jeff Holzgrefe, adjunct Professor of Law at Emory University School of Law; Co-editor of Humanitarian intervention, legal, ethical and political dilemmas.
- Fernando Teson, Tobias Simon Eminent Scholar, Florida State University; College of Law. Author of Humanitarian intervention and inquiry into law and morality and philosophy of international law.
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