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The [[Summit Against Violent Extremism]] organised by [[Google Ideas]], took place in Dublin in June 2011.<ref>Allen McDuffee, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/google-ideas-think-tank-gathering-former-extremists-to-battle-radicalization/2011/06/22/AGZIW0iH_story.html Google Ideas think tank gathering former extremists to battle radicalization], PostPolitics, washingtonpost.com, 24 June 2011.</ref> | The [[Summit Against Violent Extremism]] organised by [[Google Ideas]], took place in Dublin in June 2011.<ref>Allen McDuffee, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/google-ideas-think-tank-gathering-former-extremists-to-battle-radicalization/2011/06/22/AGZIW0iH_story.html Google Ideas think tank gathering former extremists to battle radicalization], PostPolitics, washingtonpost.com, 24 June 2011.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Agenda== | ||
| + | ===Day 1=== | ||
| + | *9:30 Opening Video | ||
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| + | *9:35 Welcome: [[Jared Cohen]], [[Google Ideas]] | ||
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| + | *9:45 Idea 1: Finding Common Ground Between Different Extremes ([[Gill Hicks]], [[MAD for Peace]]; [[Susan Cruz]], [[Sin Fronteras]]; [[T.J. Leyden]], [[Hate2Hope]]; [[Maajid Nawaz]], [[Quilliam Foundation]]; [[Noor Huda Ismail]], [[Sekurindo Global Consulting]]) | ||
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| + | *10:35 Fireside Chat: Why are we doing this? ([[Carie Lemack]], [[Global Survivors Network]] and [[Eric Schmidt]], Executive Chairman, [[Google]]) | ||
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| + | *11:40 Attendees break out into team sessions | ||
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| + | *1:55 Personal Story: Joining Young in Brazil ([[Alan Lima]], anti-gang activist) | ||
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| + | *2:00 Idea 2: Patterns of Radicalization: Common Origins but Different Extremes ([[Farah Pandith]], U.S. State Department; [[Sammy Rangel]], Safe Streets Outreach Program; [[Angela King]], consultant; Imam [[Nurayn Ashafa]]) | ||
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| + | *2:50 Personal Story: Renouncing Violence in Iran ([[Amir Farshad Ebrahimi]], journalist) | ||
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| + | *2:55 Idea 3: Crossing the Threshold: Justifying and Renouncing Violence ([[Amanda Lindhout]], [[Global Enrichment Foundation]]; [[Moe Muhamad]], [[Generation Islam]]; [[Henry Robinson]], [[Families Against Intimidation and Terror]]; [[Usama Hasan]], Imam and Senior Lecturer, Middlesex University; [[James Muvel Wuye]], Interfah Mediation Centre) | ||
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| + | *4:15 Personal Story: Radicalization and Reconciliation in South Africa ([[Ntobeko Peni]], [[Amy Biehl Foundation]]) | ||
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| + | *4:20 Idea 4: Fostering De-Radicalization: Countering Risks and Increasing Rewards ([[Chris Isham]], [[CBS]]; [[Paul Carrillo]], Southern California Crossroads; [[Yasmin Mulbocus]], MAWAH; [[Tad Stringham]], public speaker) | ||
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| + | *5:10 Personal Story: Magical Salvation ([[Devonte Roque]], Magicians Without Borders, El Salvador) | ||
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| + | *5:25 Day’s Closing Remarks ([[Ed Husain]], [[Council on Foreign Relations]])<ref>Allen McDuffeee, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/think-tanked/post/day-1-schedule-of-google-ideas-conference-on-de-radicalization/2011/06/27/AGzdNRnH_blog.html Day 1 schedule of Google Ideas conference on de-radicalization], Thinktanked, wahingtonpost.com, 27 June 2011.</ref> | ||
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| + | ===Day 2=== | ||
| + | *9:00 Welcome back (Jared Cohen, Google Ideas) | ||
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| + | *9:10 Colombia: Leveraging Formers and Turning the Tide Against Violent Extremism (His Excellency Alvaro [[Uribe Valez]], Former President of Colombia; [[Vera Grabe]], Center for Peace; [[Ricardo Ramirez]], former FARC member; [[Benildo Tijeras Maldonado]]; [[Mark Henderson (documentarian)|Mark Henderson]], documentarian) | ||
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| + | *10:00 Mother to Mother: A conversation with [[Aicha al-Wafa]] (Aicha el-Wafa, mother of [[Zacarias Moussaoui]]; [[Anne-Marie Slaughter]], Princeton; [[Norman Benotman]], [[Quilliam Foundation]]; [[Arno Michaels]], Life After Hate; [[Ben Owens]], Detours Monitoring Group) | ||
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| + | *11:40 Idea 6: Deformed Social Network ([[Shona Brown]], Google; [[Mubin Shaikh]], PhD student; [[Ruth Rach]], teacher; [[Tim Zaal]], Simon Wiesenthal Center; [[Mario Van Niekerk]], GCU Academy) | ||
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| + | *1:30 Team Session 2 | ||
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| + | *2:50 Team Session 3 | ||
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| + | *3:50 Idea 7: Changing Directions: Countering Violent Extremism with Positive Activism (Jared Cohen, Google Ideas; [[Frank Meeink]], Harmony Through Hockey; [[Abu Muntasir]], JIMA; [[Imam Sani Isa]], Interfaith Mediation Centre; [[Tahir Wadood Malik]], Pakistan Terrorism Survivors Network; [[Rudy Corpuz]], United Playaz) | ||
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| + | *4:45 Closing ([[James M. Lindsay]], Council on Foreign Relations; [[Jared Cohen]], Google Ideas; [[Ed Husain]], [[Council on Foreign Relations]]).<ref>Allen McDuffee, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/think-tanked/post/day-1-schedule-of-google-ideas-conference-on-de-radicalization/2011/06/27/AGzdNRnH_blog.html Day 2 schedule of Google Ideas conference on de-radicalization], ThinkTanked, washingtonpost.com, 27 July 2011.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==External Resources== | ||
| + | *Jared Cohen, [http://googlepublicpolicy.blogspot.com/2011/06/google-ideas-launches-summit-against.html Google Ideas launches Summit Against Violent Extremism], Google Public Policy Blog, 27 June 2011. | ||
| + | *Jonathan Githens-Mazer, [http://www.opendemocracy.net/jonathan-githens-mazer/has-googles-big-idea-against-extremism-needs-to-learn-important-maxim-of-poli Google's big idea against extremism needs to learn the important maxim of political violence: "no justice, no peace"?], openDemocracy, 13 July 2011. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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| − | [[Category:Conferences]] | + | [[Category:Conferences]][[Category:Terrorism conferences and seminars]] |
Latest revision as of 08:40, 16 January 2015
The Summit Against Violent Extremism organised by Google Ideas, took place in Dublin in June 2011.[1]
Agenda
Day 1
- 9:30 Opening Video
- 9:35 Welcome: Jared Cohen, Google Ideas
- 9:45 Idea 1: Finding Common Ground Between Different Extremes (Gill Hicks, MAD for Peace; Susan Cruz, Sin Fronteras; T.J. Leyden, Hate2Hope; Maajid Nawaz, Quilliam Foundation; Noor Huda Ismail, Sekurindo Global Consulting)
- 10:35 Fireside Chat: Why are we doing this? (Carie Lemack, Global Survivors Network and Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman, Google)
- 11:40 Attendees break out into team sessions
- 1:55 Personal Story: Joining Young in Brazil (Alan Lima, anti-gang activist)
- 2:00 Idea 2: Patterns of Radicalization: Common Origins but Different Extremes (Farah Pandith, U.S. State Department; Sammy Rangel, Safe Streets Outreach Program; Angela King, consultant; Imam Nurayn Ashafa)
- 2:50 Personal Story: Renouncing Violence in Iran (Amir Farshad Ebrahimi, journalist)
- 2:55 Idea 3: Crossing the Threshold: Justifying and Renouncing Violence (Amanda Lindhout, Global Enrichment Foundation; Moe Muhamad, Generation Islam; Henry Robinson, Families Against Intimidation and Terror; Usama Hasan, Imam and Senior Lecturer, Middlesex University; James Muvel Wuye, Interfah Mediation Centre)
- 4:15 Personal Story: Radicalization and Reconciliation in South Africa (Ntobeko Peni, Amy Biehl Foundation)
- 4:20 Idea 4: Fostering De-Radicalization: Countering Risks and Increasing Rewards (Chris Isham, CBS; Paul Carrillo, Southern California Crossroads; Yasmin Mulbocus, MAWAH; Tad Stringham, public speaker)
- 5:10 Personal Story: Magical Salvation (Devonte Roque, Magicians Without Borders, El Salvador)
- 5:25 Day’s Closing Remarks (Ed Husain, Council on Foreign Relations)[2]
Day 2
- 9:00 Welcome back (Jared Cohen, Google Ideas)
- 9:10 Colombia: Leveraging Formers and Turning the Tide Against Violent Extremism (His Excellency Alvaro Uribe Valez, Former President of Colombia; Vera Grabe, Center for Peace; Ricardo Ramirez, former FARC member; Benildo Tijeras Maldonado; Mark Henderson, documentarian)
- 10:00 Mother to Mother: A conversation with Aicha al-Wafa (Aicha el-Wafa, mother of Zacarias Moussaoui; Anne-Marie Slaughter, Princeton; Norman Benotman, Quilliam Foundation; Arno Michaels, Life After Hate; Ben Owens, Detours Monitoring Group)
- 11:40 Idea 6: Deformed Social Network (Shona Brown, Google; Mubin Shaikh, PhD student; Ruth Rach, teacher; Tim Zaal, Simon Wiesenthal Center; Mario Van Niekerk, GCU Academy)
- 1:30 Team Session 2
- 2:50 Team Session 3
- 3:50 Idea 7: Changing Directions: Countering Violent Extremism with Positive Activism (Jared Cohen, Google Ideas; Frank Meeink, Harmony Through Hockey; Abu Muntasir, JIMA; Imam Sani Isa, Interfaith Mediation Centre; Tahir Wadood Malik, Pakistan Terrorism Survivors Network; Rudy Corpuz, United Playaz)
- 4:45 Closing (James M. Lindsay, Council on Foreign Relations; Jared Cohen, Google Ideas; Ed Husain, Council on Foreign Relations).[3]
External Resources
- Jared Cohen, Google Ideas launches Summit Against Violent Extremism, Google Public Policy Blog, 27 June 2011.
- Jonathan Githens-Mazer, Google's big idea against extremism needs to learn the important maxim of political violence: "no justice, no peace"?, openDemocracy, 13 July 2011.
Notes
- ↑ Allen McDuffee, Google Ideas think tank gathering former extremists to battle radicalization, PostPolitics, washingtonpost.com, 24 June 2011.
- ↑ Allen McDuffeee, Day 1 schedule of Google Ideas conference on de-radicalization, Thinktanked, wahingtonpost.com, 27 June 2011.
- ↑ Allen McDuffee, Day 2 schedule of Google Ideas conference on de-radicalization, ThinkTanked, washingtonpost.com, 27 July 2011.
