**Subject to Change**

March 11, 2021

Film Screening and Keynote: Melinda Hunt

7:00 PM

Melinda Hunt will screen her short film Death Speaks to New York City and deliver a plenary address followed by a Q&A. This event is open to the public.

March 12, 2021

Panel Presentations and Q&A

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

• Reb Xu, "Vanitas and Vanity: A Social History of Nineteenth-Century Cemeteries and Death Rituals"

• Jasmyn Barringer, "Grave Shards: A Memorial for the Unburied"

• Youjoung (Yuna) Kim, "The Contested Names of Atrocity: Jeju 4.3 Commemoration, Grief and the Unspeakable"

• Kaliska Ross, "National Memorial for Peace and Justice: Violence, Memory, and Community Engagement"

Roundtable

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

A moderated discussion based on the morning presentations, telescoping questions raised in the previous panel to some of the broader implications of the conference theme. Brandeis graduate student participants will collaborate with the panelists, bringing their own expertise to the topics thereby creating a vibrant and dynamic discussion. This will then be opened up to the larger audience.