Events
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Jun 28
June 28, 2016
8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkInvesting for Agency: A Discussion with Rich Donovan, Pioneer of Investing in Disability
Rich Donovan of Return on Disability discusses his work to define and unlock the economic value of the disability market.
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Jun 24
June 24, 2016
8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkArtists for Change: A Showcase from Creatives for Global Drug Policy Reform
An international panel of artists discuss their work promoting drug policy reform.
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Jun 23
June 23, 2016
3:00–9:00 p.m. (EDT)
Turpin-Lamb Theatre, Murphy Fine Arts Center, Morgan State University, 2201 Argonne Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218Talking About Race: Confronting the New Wave of Islamophobia
Three experts discuss the rise in anti-Muslim sentiment in the United States during the current election season.
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Jun 7
June 7, 2016
3:00–9:00 p.m. (EDT)
Turpin-Lamb Theatre, Murphy Fine Arts Center, Morgan State University, 2201 Argonne Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218Talking About Race: Black Politics and Neoliberalism
Lester Spence discusses his book on the effects that the neoliberal, “human capital” turn has had on African American communities.
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Jun 2
June 2, 2016
6:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (EDT)
European Parliament, Room Jan 4Q2, Rue Wiertz 60, 1047 Brussels, BelgiumElections in the Democratic Republic of Congo
This conference brings together institutional, academic, and civil society actors to discuss the role and responsibility of the EU in supporting a credible democratic process in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Jun 1
June 1, 2016
3:00–9:00 p.m. (EDT)
Red Emma’s Bookstore, 30 W. North Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21201Talking About Addiction: Youth, Addiction, and Juvenile Justice
Three experts in the field of juvenile justice and adolescent health discuss the research and policy around young people and addiction.
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Jun 1
June 1, 2016
11:00 a.m.–4:45 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society European Policy Institute
BrusselsCorruption in Uzbekistan: The Way Forward for the Return of Illicit Assets Frozen in Europe
This conversation will focus on corrupt practices in Uzbekistan and the use of asset recovery as a form of redress for victims of corruption.
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May 26
May 26, 2016
9:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (EDT)
European Endowment for Democracy, Avenue des Gaulois 29, 1040 Brussels, BelgiumExporting Repression: The Spread of Human Rights Violations in the Former Soviet Union and How Institutions Respond
Experts examine the role the EU can play in responding to the development of repressive laws and practices across the former Soviet Union.
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May 26
May 26, 2016
5:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society European Policy Institute
BrusselsEU Directive on Combating Terrorism: A Roundtable Event
The EU is in the final stages of negotiating a new directive on combating terrorism. This roundtable meeting will inform and raise concerns ahead of trilogue negotiations and the adoption of the directive.
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May 17
May 17, 2016
8:30 a.m. (EDT)
21st Century Watergate? The Panama Papers and the Future Role of Investigative Journalism
A conversation exploring the work of the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project and the current status and implications of the Panama Papers.
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Apr 26
April 26, 2016
11:30 a.m. (EDT)
Hotel Barceló Guatemala City, Salón Las Naciones IV y V, 7a. Avenida 15-45. Zona 9, GuatemalaCICIG: A Discussion in Guatemala City
The Open Society Justice Initiative launches the Spanish edition of a report telling the story of the UN-backed institution that helped ignite mass protests in Guatemala and eventually bring down its president.
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Apr 26
April 26, 2016
8:15 a.m.–1:45 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkChanging Constitutional Law in the Post-Scalia Era: Lessons from the Past for the Future
Award-winning constitutional scholar David Cole discusses his new book, Engines of Liberty, which explores how citizen activists have successfully shaped constitutional law.
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