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Genocide Awareness Week is a weeklong event seeking to address how our global society confronts violent actions and threats of genocide and\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222022-03-23T15:10:00-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/23\/2022-3:10pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The 10th annual Rosenbluth Family Charitable Foundation Genocide Awareness Week will be on the ASU Tempe campus from April 4\u20139.","teaser":"The 10th annual Rosenbluth Family Charitable Foundation Genocide Awareness Week\u0026nbsp;will be on the Arizona State University Tempe campus from April 4\u20139.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/gaw.jpg?itok=BA_z8Wmq","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20220323-asu-host-10th-annual-genocide-awareness-week","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies","contributor-contact-information-name":"Rachel 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","teaser":"On Feb. 27, the communitywide education program and exhibit \u0022Holocaust by Bullets\u0022 will open on Arizona State University\u2019s Tempe campus.\u0026nbsp;","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/capture_2.png?itok=4L0Z9UDI","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20220222-holocaust-bullets-exhibit-coming-asu","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies","contributor-contact-information-name":"Rachel Bunning","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/capture_2.png?itok=4L0Z9UDI","image_alt":"Two people are moving one of the exhibit pieces","image_caption":"Two people install the \u0026quot;Holocaust by Bullets\u0026quot; exhibit in the Hayden Library, which opens Feb. 27.","related_story":"","news_units":"School of International Letters and Cultures|School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies|School of Politics and Global Studies|ASU Library|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Center for Jewish Studies|Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict|The Melikian Center: Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies","interests":"History|Humanities|Resilience|Community involvement|Social justice|Social science|Ethics|Research|Community partnerships","audiences":"Faculty|Staff|Campus students|Community|Students","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"news","field_saf":"Arts, humanities and education"}},{"node":{"nid":"90684","title":"ASU event to address human dignity and technoscience","body":"Intersecting\u0026nbsp;crises \u2014 the coronavirus pandemic, racial injustice and environmental catastrophes \u2014 have destabilized daily life and public institutions, rendering perennial questions about progress increasingly urgent. And yet, rethinking progress is not simply a question of what should be done\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-10-21T11:50:00-07:00\u0022\u003E10\/21\/2021-11:50am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"","teaser":"Intersecting\u0026nbsp;crises \u2014 the coronavirus pandemic, racial injustice and environmental catastrophes \u2014 have destabilized daily life and public institutions, rendering perennial questions about progress increasingly urgent.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/patricia_williams_0.jpeg?itok=1xyRxHOi","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20211021-asu-event-address-human-dignity-and-technoscience","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Online","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/patricia_williams_0.jpeg?itok=1xyRxHOi","image_alt":"Patricia J. 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The withdrawal of U.S. troops officially signaled the end of the 20-year war with Afghanistan, America\u2019s longest.Since then, a\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-09-17T09:50:00-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/17\/2021-9:50am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"On Aug. 15, the Taliban took over the capital city of Afghanistan, Kabul, following the decision from the United States to fully withdraw all military from the country. The withdrawal of U.S. troops officially signaled the end of the 20-year war with Afghanistan, America\u2019s longest. Since then, a number of Arizona State University\u2019s Center on the Future of War faculty members have been in the news, providing insights on the current situation.","teaser":"On Aug. 15, the Taliban took over the capital city of Afghanistan, Kabul, following the decision from the United States to fully withdraw all military from the country. The withdrawal of U.S.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/afghanistan-60649_1920_0.jpg?itok=DPlI7sl4","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20210917-center-future-war-faculty-recent-events-afghanistan","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Politics and Global Studies","contributor-contact-information-name":"Celina Daniel","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-965-1720","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/afghanistan-60649_1920_0.jpg?itok=DPlI7sl4","image_alt":"military truck driving through mountainous terrain","image_caption":"Image by Amber Clay from Pixabay.","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Politics and Global Studies|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Center on the Future of War|Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict","interests":"International|Politics","audiences":"Faculty|Media","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"news","field_saf":"Law, journalism and politics"}},{"node":{"nid":"90269","title":"Explore the human adventure at ASU\u0027s inaugural Humanities Week","body":"This year, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University will host the inaugural Humanities Week \u2014 a collection of special events to highlight the ways in which students and faculty are exploring the human adventure across time, culture and place.The events, which include a\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-09-15T11:52:00-07:00\u0022\u003E09\/15\/2021-11:52am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University will host the inaugural Humanities Week \u2014 a collection of special events to highlight the ways in which students and faculty are exploring the human adventure across time, culture and place \u2014 from Oct. 18-22.","teaser":"This year, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University will host the inaugural Humanities Week \u2014 a collection of special events to highlight","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/humanities-week-asu-news-1554x794.png?itok=VMOaDWnw","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20210915-explore-human-adventure-asus-inaugural-humanities-week","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Emily Balli","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus, Online, West Valley campus, Polytechnic campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/humanities-week-asu-news-1554x794.png?itok=VMOaDWnw","image_alt":"illustration of a cactus","image_caption":"The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University will host the inaugural Humanities Week \u2014 a collection of special events to highlight the ways in which students and faculty are exploring the human adventure across time, culture and place \u2014 from Oct. 18-22.","related_story":"","news_units":"School of International Letters and Cultures|The Asia Center|School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies|Department of English|Humanities Institute|Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies|College of Integrative Sciences and Arts|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences|Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict|New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences|Virginia G. 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