A one day symposium to identify and elaborate the ethical issues presented by recent international humanitarian intervention, such as that undertaken in Somalia, Rwanda, the former Yugoslavia, and East Timor. The symposium is intended for both a popular and academic audience.

For more information, contact Ms. Kateri Carmola, (510) 642-4691;
kcarmola@socrates.berkeley.edu

9:30 am - 10:30 am	Keynote Address: Stanley Hoffmann, Buttenwieser University Professor, Harvard University Stanley Hoffmann has written extensively on issues of ethics and international affairs. His books include Living with Nuclear Weapons (1983), The European Sisyphus: Essays on Europe (1995), and After the Cold War (1993). His 1995 lectures at Notre Dame on humanitarian intervention were published as The Ethics and Politics of Humanitarian Intervention (1996).
10:45 am-noon	Panel I: Just and Unjust Intervention : Can the defense of human rights serve as a legitimate basis for undertaking a war or international intervention? Michael Smith, Dept. of Government & Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia Terry Nardin , Dept. of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Tom Farer, Dean, Graduate School of International Studies, University of Denver Claire Finkelstein, Boalt School of Law, UC Berkeley, Chair
Noon-12:30 PM	Complimentary Lunch
12:30 pm- 2 pm	Panel II: The Authority to Intervene : What are the ethical issues at stake in the investiture of the authority to intervene in actors and institutions. Joelle Tanguy, Executive Director- Medecins sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders Peter Rosenblum, Associate Director- Harvard Human Rights Program Claude Bruderlein, Special Consultant, Office of the U.N. Secretary-General John C. Yoo, UC Berkeley Boalt School of Law, Chair
2:15 pm- 3:45 pm	Panel III: "Clean and Gentle" Warfare: What are the ethical dimensions of using new advanced military techniques (e.g., smart bombs), sanctions and embargoes? Albert C. Pierce, Director -Center for the Study of Professional Military Ethics, U.S. Naval Academy Claude Bruderlein, Special Consultant, Office of the U.N. Secretary-General Joy Gordon, Dept. of Philosophy, Fairfield University Steve Weber, Dept. of Political Science, UC Berkeley, Chair
4 pm- 5:30 pm	Panel IV: After Intervention: What are the ethical issues of post-intervention adjudication (restorative justice vs. retributive justice)? Naomi Roht-Arriaza, UC Hastings Law School Alice Karikezi, Research Fellow- UC Berkeley Center for Human Rights Wendy Brown, Dept. of Political Science, UC Berkeley, Chair