Please join the Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence on Monday, March 3rd from Noon to 1:00 PM EST for the second in their series of free Zoom webinars on topics related to the theme for 2025: “Resisting Oppression, Pursuing Justice.” The speakers will be Ms. Francesca Albanese and Dr. Gabor Maté. The title of their presentation is:
 
 

“We Must Not Look Away: Confronting the Atrocities Against Palestinian Lives”

In this webinar, Ms. Albanese and Dr. Maté will illuminate the devastation of Gaza and the Palestinian people over the past 16 months. They will direct particular attention to the destruction of Gaza’s healthcare and education systems, the assault on health professionals and educators, and the traumatic effects of collective dehumanization and loss.

Ms. Francesca Albanese

Francesca Albanese is the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967. She holds a Law Degree with honors from the University of Pisa and a Master of Laws degree in Human Rights from the University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies.

Dr. Gabor Maté

Gabor Maté is a Canadian physician and author. He is widely recognized for his compassionate approach to healing and his work exploring the mind-body connection, with a special focus on childhood development, trauma, and its potential lifelong impacts on physical and mental health.

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