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Equity Diversity Interdependence

Promoting a Peaceful and Fair
Society based on Reconciliation
and Mutual Trust.

One-day Symposium: Representing Memories from Conflict

08 February 2011

Date: February 25th, 2011: 9.30 - 4.15 Location: University of Ulster, York Street, Belfast, Room B82A02 Organisers: Centre for Media Research, University of Ulster Free with tea/coffee and lunch provided Optimum number 40 people

The intention is to invite up to 40 participants with each plenary session
based on the themes below, and to offer 3 or 4 short presentations, with
substantial time given over to discussion and sharing experience of working
in the relevant area.
9.30 Register
9.45 Introduction
10.00 Keynote Speaker: Brendan McAllister, Victims Commissioner
10.30 -11.30 Panel 1: Ethics of recording memories of traumatic experiences
Michelle Moloney (chair), Claire Hackett (Healing Through Remembering),
Will Glendinning (Diversity Challenges, John O'Neill (BBCNI Legacy radio series)
11.30 Tea/coffee
11.45 -12.45 Panel 2: Ownership and authorship: who owns the recorded stories?
Cahal McLaughlin (chair), Maureen Hetherington (The Junction),
Patricia Lundy (Ardoyne: The Untold Story), Laura Haydon (radio producer)
12.45 - 1.45 Lunch
1.45 - 2.45 Panel 3: Representation: how do we record and represent difficult memories?
Graham Dawson (University of Brighton), Declan Keeney (QUB),
Anne Crilly (The Kathleen Thompson Story)
2.45 - 3.45 Panel 4: Reception: how are recorded memories received and used?
Jolene Mairs (chair), Geoff Bell/Judith Garfield (Eastside Community Centre,
London), Pat McCauley (WAVE), Jim Keys (Epilogues)
3.45 - 4.15 Summing up
If you wish to attend please contact Sally Quinn by email at s.quinn@ulster.ac.uk
or by telephone on (028) 703 23361. You can also find us on Facebook via our page
Recording Memories from Conflict. Because numbers are limited, we will accept on a first-come
basis. If you have to cancel, please let Sally know, so others can take your place. Thank you.

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