UN Roundtable on Remembrance and Education in the Aftermath of Genocide

On December 9, 2019, Johanna Ray Vollhardt participated in a roundtable discussion organized by the Permanent Mission of Armenia to the United Nations at the UN Headquarters in New York, entitled “Remembrance and Education as Powerful Tools for Prevention: Drawing Lessons to Address Challenges.” Her comments focused on the importance of acknowledgment in the aftermath of genocide, and the role of education in acknowledgment versus denial. This event was dedicated to the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime. For more information see here.