Upcoming Presentations

The Historical Society is in the process of planning its presentations for 2023.

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War Crimes: From the 1945 San Francisco U.N. Conference to Today

February 7, 2023, 5-6:30pm

Do politics and diplomacy factor into our definition of war crimes? How are war crimes dealt with currently, compared to the past?

Join us for a panel discussion featuring Professor Laurel Fletcher (International Human Rights Law Clinic, UC Berkeley Law), Professor David Cohen (Center for Human Rights and International Justice, Stanford University), and Professor Saira Mohamed (UC Berkeley Law); moderated by Ambassador (Ret.) Jeff Bleich, with keynote by Robert James.

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Co-sponsored by the San Francisco Historical Society and the Ninth Judicial Circuit Historical Society.

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