McCormack Graduate School: Kirkuk Condolences

O'Malley Travels to Kirkuk with the Condolences of FCT Members

Professor Padraig O'Malley was in Kirkuk Iraq the week of 15 July 2009 (visiting Taza near Kirkuk City and the Shourja neighborhood of Kirkuk ) to pay respects to the families who have suffered from recent bombings there. Kirkuk is one of four cities to attend the recent Forum for Cities in Transition from conflict (FCT) conference at UMass Boston. Participants from Nicosia, Mitrovica, Derry/Londonerry, and Boston sent their condolences with O'Malley to their new friends in Kirkuk.

Slide show photos by Riyadh Suhbet

 

 

 

 

 

 


Divided Cities

The Forum for Cities in Transition concluded with a panel discussion "Divided Cities: Common & Uncommon." April 16, 2009.

 

PARTNER

The American Ireland Fund

 

SPONSORS

Robert and Jo Ann Bendetson

Connors Family Fund

Doubletree Hotel Bayside

Insitute for Global Leadership, Tufts University

John Joseph Moakley Archives and Institute at Suffolk University

William Joiner Center for the Study of War and Social Consequences

University of Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts Boston

University of Massachusetts Lowell

William Monroe Trotter Insitute