Events
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Jun 9
June 9, 2009
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonHard Times and Hardening Attitudes: The Economic Downturn and the Rise of Violence Against Roma
Isabela Mihalache of the Open Society Institute testifies at the Helsinki Commission hearing on increased violence against Roma in Europe.
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Jun 4
June 4, 2009
6:30–10:30 a.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonAlbania's Elections and the Challenge of Democratic Transition
Jonas Rolett of the Open Society Institute testifies on the importance of fair and democratic parliamentary elections in Albania.
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Apr 24
April 24, 2009
5:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonBreaking Barriers: The Obama Administration, the 111th Congress, and the Future of School-Age Black Males
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, the Howard University School of Education, and the Open Society Institute presented a discussion on education legislation, including education-related provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment...
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Mar 25
March 25, 2009
5:00 a.m. until
March 28, 2009
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonOne World Human Rights Film Festival
This OSI-supported film festival will kick off its opening night with Gyumri, which documents the grieving process of Armenian families 20 years after a destructive earthquake.
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Mar 5
March 5, 2009
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonKenya: The Aftermath of the Crisis and the Challenges Ahead
The Open Society Institute, in collaboration with the Center for Strategic and International Studies and Human Rights Watch, held a two-panel event to commemorate the one-year anniversary of Kenya s election.
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Feb 6
February 6, 2009
4:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonHuman Rights in the Arab Region in 2008
The Open Society Institute co-hosted a panel on human rights trends and repression in the Middle East, as well as potential strategies for the new U.S. administration and the international community.
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Dec 5
December 5, 2008
2:00–7:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonConnecting the Dots: Race, Poverty, and Social Issues Fueling the Cycle of Incarceration
Moderated by Harvard Law professor Charles Ogletree, this OSI roundtable discussion from the Behind the Cycle national summit was featured on C-SPAN.
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Dec 4
December 4, 2008
2:00 p.m. until
December 6, 2008
7:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonBehind the Cycle: A National Summit to Advance an Integrative Approach to Justice Reform
This OSI-supported summit aimed to identify collaborative strategies to strengthen communities, impact policy decisions, and break the cycle of incarceration.
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Nov 15
November 15, 2008
2:00 p.m. until
December 24, 2008
7:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
Washington"Katrina: An Unnatural Disaster" at FotoWeek DC
Originally part of the OSI Moving Walls documentary photography exhibition, "Katrina: An Unnatural Disaster" is on view at FotoWeek DC.
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Jun 17
June 17, 2008
5:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society European Policy Institute
BrusselsConference: Democracy's International Challenges
The Open Society Institute is a joint organizer of a conference to explore the new challenges faced by advocates of global democratization.
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Apr 27
April 27, 2007
9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonCrackdown in Zimbabwe: Keeping Democratic Hopes Alive Amid Rising Repression
The Woodrow Wilson Center Africa Program and the Open Society Institute cosponsored a briefing with Zimbabwean civil society and opposition leaders.
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Dec 11
December 11, 2006
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonLiberia in Transition A Discussion with the UN Panel on Liberia
Members of the UN Panel of Experts on Liberia discussed the impact of Liberia s resources on West Africa s wars.
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