**EVENT CANCELED - Sorry for the late notice** A Talk by Councillor Jerome J. Verdier, Chair, Liberia Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) on "The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Liberia: Beyond the Report and Towards Implementation". Hosted by Dr. Michael L. Best and The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs; and the School of Interactive Computing...and the AFRIC@TECH Speaker Series at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Jerome J. Verdier Sr. is a leading human rights activist and environmental lawyer in Liberia. In 2006, Verdier was selected to serve as chairperson of the Truth and Reconciliation Committee of Liberia. Verdier is a multiple graduate of the University of Liberia. He received his Bachelor's of Business Administration in 1988 as well as a Bachelor's of Law degree in the same year from the school's Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law.

There will also be a 6pm reception with light refreshments.

Parking available next to the Georgia Tech Hotel, 800 Spring St NW.