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SUMMARY:Crises in the Nuba Mountains, Sudan: Genocide by Attrition and War Between Nuba and Sudan Goverment
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 Presenter: Dr. Samuel Totten, Professor Emeritus 
 at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville\n
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 Samuel 
 Totten, who has traveled four times 
 throughout the Nuba Mountains during the current 
 war, will discuss the genocide by attrition 
 carried out against the Nuba Mountains 
 people by the Government of Sudan in the late 
 1980s and early to mid-1990s and the current 
 war between the Sudanese Peoples Liberation 
 Army-North and the Government of Sudan (June 
 2011-today).  \n
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 Speaker Bio: Samuel Totten 
 is professor emeritus at the University of Arkansas, 
 Fayetteville, and a long-time human rights 
 activist and genocide studies scholar. 
 He is also co-founder of the Post Genocide Education 
 Foundation (PGEF), which provides scholarships 
 to genocide survivors across the globe 
 to enable them to earn a university education. 
 During the summer of 2004, Totten served 
 as one of 24 investigators with the U.S. State 
 Department's Atrocities Documentation Project 
 (ADP), whose express purpose was to collect 
 data in order to ascertain whether the Government 
 of Sudan had perpetrated genocide in 
 Darfur. \n
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 Jointly sponsored by African Studies 
 Center, the College of Communication Arts, 
 the Department of Teacher Education, the Honors 
 College, James Madison College, Jewish 
 Studies, Peace & Justice Studies, and the Residential 
 College of Arts and Humanities\n
 \n\n
 Price: free and open to the public\n
 Sponsor: College of Education\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: http://events.msu.edu/jewishstudies/\n
 Contact name: College of Education\n
 Contact phone: (517) 355-1734\n
LOCATION:Erickson Hall Room 252
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