Genocide scholar specialising in Rwanda
Joined June 2013
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Today marks the 32nd Commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. We honour the sacred memory of the victims and stand in solidarity with survivors. #Kwibuka32
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31 years ago, on us, darkness fell. But from the ashes, we rose and chose light. We remember the Genocide against the Tutsi. We honor the resilience. We stand together. Kwibuka means to remember, but it also means to Learn. To Heal. To Rebuild. #Kwibuka31
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In Issue 16, @MissParsisson examined the history and memory of the Rwandan genocide through the lens of the schoolhouse.
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Thank you @MissParsisson! This article is a great addition to this edition of EPOCH - readers can check it out here: epoch-magazine.com/post/the-…
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📣Join us next week on 29 April to commemorate: '30 years after: A memorial event for the Genocide Against the Tutsi', in collab with Heritage Hub @LeicesterCSSAH and @CRLHLeicester, @uniofleicester, Att 101, 4-6 pm BST, co-org by SBC's @MissParsisson @HyPIRUoL reg and details👇
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📣 Join us on 29 April to commemorate: '30 years after: A memorial event for the Genocide Against the Tutsi', in collab with Heritage Hub @LeicesterCSSAH and @CRLHLeicester, taking place @uniofleicester, Att 101, 4-6 pm BST, co-org by SBC's @MissParsisson @HyPIRUoL reg+details👇
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Your memories live on forever in our hearts 🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯#kwibuka30
Tuzahora tubibuka muba mutima yacu
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Today's Meet an SBC PGR: @MissParsisson! Georgia's research is a social history of child perpetrators of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda through an analysis of how the children became introduced to violence, the violence they committed and the aftermath and punishment.
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Our PhD students @MissParsisson and @Jim_Hulbert presented on their projects this week at the HyPIR PGR Conference. Here Georgia discusses the influence of schools on child perpetrators of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda. @HyPIRUoL @LeicesterCSSAH
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📢 Next Seminar 📢
The brilliant Noreen Nasim will be giving a talk about the Ugandan expulsion this Thursday (27th April). Don't miss out!
ONLINE ONLY. See poster for all details.
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📢New seminar incoming!📢
Come and join us on 25th Feb in the George Porter building, room 2.05 for a brilliant talk on Leicester's architecture. Send us a message if you'd like to join virtually.
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Today marks 78 years since the liberation of Auschwitz, the concetration camp where the Nazis mudered an estimated 1.1 million Jews. It is also Holocaust Memorial Day, a commemoration not only of the 6 million Nazis victims but also those of other genocides including...
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It is Holocaust Memorial Day.
We must never let it happen again.
We must never forget.
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Festival of Oral History 2022 | A free event.
Speakers announced and tickets available now:
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Join us for a feast of #OralHistory
Spread the word! Please RT.
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✨#GIVEAWAY✨ We are giving away five @burgaofficial gift cards! Each will be worth $150! 🙌🎉 All you need to do to win is:
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For those who think that Kabuga is innocent because he did not participate in the roadblock during the genocide, they should note the following:
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To the good people of the world, please help us spread the word about this incredibly concerning issue of hate speech and incitement against Congolese and Rwandan Tutsi in DRC. The warning signs are there and immediate intervention is required before another #YetAgain situation.
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Still burying the dead in #Srebrenica 27 years after genocide. #SrebrenicaMemorialDay
