Events
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May 18
May 18, 2004
3:00 p.m. until
May 19, 2004
7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Vilnius, LithuaniaWorkshop on Public Online Consultations
This workshop–organized by the Knowledge Society Management Institute of the Law University of Lithuania, the E-Governance Academy (Estonia), and the Hansard Society (Great Britain)–focused on the subject of public online consultations.
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May 17
May 17, 2004
2:30–6:30 p.m. (EDT)
Baltimore, MarylandBuilding Social Networks for a Better Baltimore: Are We Organized for Success?
A dinner that focused on the local implications of the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Brown vs. Board of Education.
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May 16
May 16, 2004
5:00 a.m. until
May 28, 2004
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Bled, SloveniaInternational Management Teachers Academy 2004 Faculty Development Program
The Central and East European Management Development Association hosted its fifth annual International Management Teachers Academy (IMTA) Faculty Development Program.
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May 13
May 13, 2004
3:00–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Dushanbe, TajikistanYouth and Education: Gender Aspect
The aim of the conference was to involve young people in discussions about gender problems in their societies, to make them familiar with the development of gender research in scientific and higher education institutions, and to exchange...
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May 13
May 13, 2004
3:00–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkThe Secret Epidemic
Jacob Levenson discussed his new book on HIV/AIDS among black Americans. Joining him on the panel were two prominent social researchers, Mindy and Robert Fullilove.
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May 12
May 12, 2004
3:00–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
OSI-BaltimoreZero Tolerance School Discipline Policies
Bernardine Dohrn, the director of the Children and Family Justice Center, discussed "zero tolerance" school discipline policies implemented in the wake of the Columbine school shooting and the adverse effects of these policies on young people and...
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May 11
May 11, 2004
2:00–8:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkRecording Truth
Photographers who chronicled Peru s 20-year internal conflict discuss the work of Peru's Truth and Reconciliation Commission through the lens of a groundbreaking local photo exhibit about the violence.
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May 10
May 10, 2004
8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (EDT)
OSI-Washington, D.C.Islamic Terrorism, the Middle East, and Central Asia: the Elusive Connection
Olivier Roy, research director in the humanities and social sciences sector of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Paris, discussed links between Islamic terrorism, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
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May 6
May 6, 2004
3:00 p.m. until
May 7, 2004
7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Hotel Fiesta, Budapest, HungaryUpdating the Equal Opportunities for Women and Men (EOWM) Monitoring Report
This seminar brings together experts to familiarize them with the updated methodology; also, the concurrent EONET/EOWM Coordinators' Meeting will be used to discuss and finalize next steps and activities for the new stage of the program.
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May 5
May 5, 2004
3:00–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
OSI-BaltimoreMoving Walls Educational Forum
OSIBaltimore and Maryland Art Place sponsored an educational forum in connection with the Moving Walls photographic exhibition.
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Apr 29
April 29, 2004
8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkBriefing and Discussion with Members of the UN Millennium Project Task Force 3 on Education and Gender Equality
Launched in 2002 by UN officials, the UN Millennium Project seeks to recommend the best strategies for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Task Force 3 is charged with assessing progress toward two goals: universal primary education...
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Apr 22
April 22, 2004
3:00–8:30 p.m. (EDT)
OSI-BaltimoreSocial Change Through Online Organizing
At an Open Society Institute–Baltimore forum, senior Internet strategist Rob Stuart discussed how nonprofits can use the Internet to become more effective.
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