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In this article I explore the failures of transitional justice in post-war Sri Lanka. For most commentators this is simply explained in terms of a lack of political will. However, I argue that beyond ... the historical, cultural and socio-political specificity not just of the locations where transitional justice is proposed but of the conceptual foundation of transitional justice itself. As a result
political support of left-leaning governments. The research for this study was conducted by a qualitative content analysis of legal documents, party manifestos and discourses and media texts to examine their ... challenge those social and political norms and power relations that often remain invisible in a society by creating spaces of aesthetic dissensus where diverse memories can be expressed and debated. The study
This paper explores the ways in which financial speculation and disruption have become common traits defining our artistic and political imagination. In this discussion a variety of notions emerge ... philosophy, literature, politics, the arts and the sciences. As varied as the usages of the term may be, the current emergence of speculation in these different fields stems from the world of finance capital
securitization of public places or the reframing of their neighbourhood as a ‘political’ site of post-terror commemoration.2 In 2012, initiating what was to become a top-down commemoration process, the government ... political consensus.8 These values provide a national narrative for using law to address the fallout from 22 July: according to the narrative of legality, the state reestablishes justice by using the law and
history of philosophy by thinkers like Immanuel Kant, Arthur Schopenhauer and Maurice Merleau-Ponty. ... conceived by Bourriaud it is a distant echo of the Ancient Greek philosophy of origin (ἀρχή). To be original means “being at the origin” (Bourriaud 2006, 13). Just like Greek philosophers, we sometimes think
realism in the philosophy of science, as a result of the growing presence of unobservable objects in scientific research, challenging the empirical foundations of the natural sciences established at the ... itself, independently from the way it presents itself to sensibility, is returning to the centre of debates in contemporary philosophy, as part of a new realist turn. The project questions art’s relation
victim-oriented search processes.12 Responding to this gap with our research questions outlined above, we bring together scholars from law, political science and psycho-social studies to explore further ... undertaken in Colombia and El Salvador in a multi-disciplinary manner, combining legal and political science insights with social psychology to investigate how ED victims make sense of their participation in
future, and as such it’s always a kind of political gesture’. Brian Massumi (2018: 25) regards this gesture as a means of reclaiming value from its reduction to the economic logic of the market, in order ... materials as central to the realisation and experience of an artwork. Andrea recently coauthored the book Practising with Deleuze: design, dance, art, writing, philosophy, is the art editor at the Deleuze and
political work. During this time i was living at my mother’s house. On 18 May 1988 my mother woke me at about 4am, explaining that our house was surrounded by armed police. I was detained under section 29 of ... /dangerous femininity that could justifiably be ridiculed, abused and destroyed. Although political prisoners may not have had power individually, collectively, within the context of national liberation and
teacher, I have been developing a constellation of ideas which both speak about (as an observer) and ‘speak nearby’ (as a participant) the imbrication of art with political and economic forces in the ... negativity in the ostensibly open-ended and disinterested activity of speculative thought, which is considered integral to the conceptual praxis of art and philosophy alike in the Western tradition before
and intangible assets, aspects that provide competitive advantages for medium and large companies; therefore, we suggest to improve the political-private strategy of business management with incentives
approaches and domestic elite political maneuvering in a semi-authoritarian regime. The interaction between the two produces two forms of political artifice: ‘isomorphic mimicry’ and ‘calculated stasis,’ which ... implications for its claimed potential to catalyze or restore civic trust in political systems in the aftermath of massive human rights violations. INTRODUCTION In June 2007, ceding to international and
accountability mainly occur among scholarly, political or civil society groups. So far, the perceptions of those directly affected by accountability measures, such as victims and their representatives, and ex-FARC ... several ex-FARC members, in line with their ideological and political aspirations, transitional justice is also an opportunity to bring forward a ‘new model of justice’ different from the retributive
differences in philosophy and perception of how work should be done, as well as conflicting personal goals. Robbins & Judge [2], the origin of most conflicts is the transmission of poor communication, this ... , union and labor problems with the workers, by the doctrines or political inclination of some leaders. That is why the daily performance of companies, conflict situations of various nature and intensity
main objective of the EU is to be climate neutral by 2050 and, in addition to having proposed a law that turns this political commitment into a legal obligation, to achieve this objective it will be ... conditions or under what philosophy or thought those goods have been produced. In addition, since Asia is responsible for a large volume of production over the world total, it would be interesting for Spain to
itself has stalled, as the ruling military council lacks the political will to propel transitional justice, rendering such discussions premature. It recommends that international practitioners take their ... political and social order. Shortly after Mubarak went on trial in August 2011, a conversation intensified within international organizations and some Egyptian rights groups on the lessons to be learnt from
an unstable policy and legal framework that ultimately, weakens a country’s political commitment towards energy policies; they downplay the investments needed to motivate research and development ... to reasonable amounts which now leads to O&G companies to be flexible and adapt their business models considering the changing regulatory environment owing to the political compliance pressures. These
born and raised in GDR I wanted to investigate the effects of the political turnaround in my home country more profoundly. I have therefore chosen the time frame from 1986 to 2016 and 21 specific events ... Biography Kai Ziegner (born 1975 in Plauen, East Germany) has studied German philology, journalism and political sciences in Leipzig, photography in Berlin and fine arts in Zurich. He holds a Master ‘s
unified political theory of transitional justice. ... ,? Australasian Journal of Philosophy 78(3) (2000): 346?359; James Tully, ?The Struggles of Indigenous Peoples for and of Freedom,? in Political Theory and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, ed. Duncan Ivison, Paul
