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Talks and Conference contributions 

  • Seu, I.B. (2011) Emotions, defences and denial in response to Human Rights abuses.  Centre for Psychosocial Studies, University of the West of England. 30 March 2011
  • Seu, I.B. (2011) Emotions, defences and denial in response to Human Rights abuses. Representing Atrocity. Public lecture organized by the Centre for the Study of Human Rights. LSE 16 February 2011
  • Seu, I.B. (2010) Respondent to Craig Calhoun ‘The Emergency Imaginary and the Future of Humanitarian Action’ organized by Dept of Media and Communications and POLIS. 13th May 2010. London School of Economics and Political Sciences
  • Seu, I.B. (2009) Why help; Psychosocial factors in audiences’ responses to humanitarian appeals.  “Dispatches from disaster zones” event organized by the British Red Cross, 16th December 2009, The Royal Society
  • Seu, I.B. (2009) Doing denial; justifications for unresponsiveness to Human Rights appeals.  Psychology Department seminar, The Open University, 10th November 2009
  • Seu, I.B. (2009) A discursive analysis of resistance to empathy in Human Rights appeals. First meeting of the International Empathy Network. The Open University, 1st October 2009
  • Seu, I.B. (2009) On Bystanders. Panel on Victims, perpetrators, bystanders. “Responsibility to the Story” conference, Centre for Applied Human Rights, The University of York, 9-11 September 2009
  • Seu, I.B. (2008) Doing denial; justifications for unresponsiveness to Human Rights appeals. Interrogating Trauma; Arts and Media responses to Collective suffering Conference. Curtin and Murdock University, Perth, Australia. December 2008
  • Seu, I.B. (2008) ‘Switching off? Emotional reactions to Media reports of Human Rights abuses’ BISR Autumn Colloquium: ‘Moving citizens: exploring worlds of emotional politics’.24 October 2008
  • Seu, I.B. (2008) "Metaphorical bystanders: the mediation of distant suffering and audiences reception." Humanitarian Communication and campaigning Seminar Series. Polis, LSE, London. November 2008
  • Seu. I.B. (2008) In dialogue with Amnesty Scotland – feedback from Human Rights and moral apathy project. ESRC Workshop on Social Responsibility. University of St. Andrews. July 2008
  • Seu I.B. (2007) Doing denial; Justification for unresponsiveness to Human Rights appeals. Invited paper to ESRC Seminar on ‘Promoting Helping in emergencies’ Lancaster University, Sept 2007