Events
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Sep 29
September 29, 2018
12:00–5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Literary Salon Stage, Baltimore Book Festival, Baltimore Inner Harbor, West Shore Park, 401 Light Street, Baltimore, MD 21202Books that Inspire Us to Action: Monique Morris and Brion Gill at the Baltimore Book Festival
Open Society Institute–Baltimore will host a conversation with Monique Morris, author and former Soros Justice Fellow, about the books that inspire us to action at the 2018 Baltimore Book Festival.
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Sep 25
September 25, 2018
2:00–8:30 p.m. (EDT)
The Baltimore Museum of Art, 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218Celebrating 20 Years of Open Society Institute–Baltimore: A Conversation with Barbara Mikulski and Rashad Robinson
Open Society Institute–Baltimore marks 20 years with an event featuring former Maryland Senator Barbara Mikulski and Color of Change executive director Rashad Robinson discussing the census, advocacy, and civic participation.
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Sep 25
September 25, 2018
2:00–9:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkOpening Reception for Moving Walls 25: Another Way Home
Moving Walls 25: Another Way Home brings together eight projects led by 13 visionary artists, journalists, and creative technologists dedicated to re-envisioning the topic of migration through documentary practice.
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Sep 20
September 20, 2018
2:00–8:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkEducation in Emergencies: Exploring Innovation, Opportunities, and Challenges
Governments, philanthropies, the private sector, and civil society organizations need to urgently prioritize education in conflict-affected countries—so affected children still receive opportunities to pursue their education.
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Sep 11
September 11, 2018
2:00–7:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkBook Launch—The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy
In her critically acclaimed new book, Mariana Mazzucato calls for a public debate about what is really adding value to our economies, so that we can create a new form of capitalism that works for us all.
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Aug 6
August 6, 2018
12:00–6:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonBuilding the Bench for Inclusive U.S. Foreign Policy: Civil Society Leading by Example
A new report, Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in the Foreign Policy Sector, demonstrates how NGOs can empower a diverse pool of national security and foreign policy experts to help solve the world’s greatest challenges.
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Jul 11
July 11, 2018
2:00–7:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkIs the Human Rights Movement in Crisis?
Samuel Moyn and Aryeh Neier debate the human rights movement’s response to economic inequality: is this a fight that must be taken on, or is it one that rights can’t help to win?
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Jun 25
June 25, 2018
1:30–7:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkReimagining Drug Policy Through Artistic Expression: Museums, Marches, and More
A panel of activists and artists will discuss creative ways to push for reform through immersive events and imaginative experiences.
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Jun 13
June 13, 2018
3:00–8:30 p.m. (EDT)
Baltimore Center Stage, 700 North Calvert Street, Baltimore, MD 21202Open Society Institute–Baltimore 20th Anniversary with Vanita Gupta and Taylor Branch
This is the first of three special events marking Open Society Institute–Baltimore’s 20th anniversary.
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Jun 5
June 5, 2018
1:30–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkBook Launch—Hate: Why We Should Resist It with Free Speech, Not Censorship
At a moment when hate speech is on the rise, Nadine Strossen’s timely new book presents powerful arguments about how to best protect both freedom and equality.
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May 31
May 31, 2018
2:00–8:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkBook Launch—Some Kind of Justice: The ICTY’s Impact in Bosnia and Serbia
Legal scholar Diane Orentlicher discusses her new book on the impact of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia with a panel of regional and international experts.
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May 22
May 22, 2018
1:45–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkThe Future of Coca Industrialization in Colombia: A Pathway to Development and Peace
A new report looks at the coca leaf as a legal agricultural product and presents challenges, opportunities, and parameters for a legal system to expand coca industrialization.
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