Events
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Nov 22
November 22, 2012
12:00–7:00 p.m. (EST)
Auditorium, Central European University, Nador u. 9, Monument Building, Budapest, HungaryPublic Policy Debate: “Drugs—It’s About Health, Not Policing”
This series of debates will be devoted to issues raised by illicit drugs and global and national policy responses.
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Nov 21
November 21, 2012
1:00 p.m. until
January 27, 2013
2:00 p.m. (EST)
National Gallery of PragueThe University of Predlice: Integration Through Arts
The University of Predlice project refers to a fictional university in the town of Predlice in the Czech Republic, home to a large Roma minority.
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Nov 20
November 20, 2012
7:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkNatural Resources and Conflict in Afghanistan
The Open Society Foundations host a conversation with Renard Sexton about the role of natural resources in the Afghanistan conflict.
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Nov 19
November 19, 2012
7:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkThe State of Freedom of the Press in Central Asia: Fighting to Report from Repressive Stans
The Open Society Foundations host a conversation with Daniil Kislov, editor-in-chief of Fergananews.com, and Muzaffar Suleymanov, from the Committee to Protect Journalists, on the situation for journalism in Central Asia.
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Nov 10
November 10, 2012
5:00–10:00 a.m. (EST)
OSA Archivum, (1051 Budapest Arany János utca 32)VERZIO DocLab Workshop for Documentary Film Projects and Festivals
The VERZIO DocLab is a four-day workshop for documentary filmmakers and independent producers, who are working on projects on minority, immigration, social justice, human rights and Roma issues.
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Nov 4
November 4, 2012
1:00–6:00 p.m. (EST)
Rudolfinum Concert Hall, PragueRequiem for Auschwitz Concert in Prague
Requiem for Auschwitz, a requiem for all the victims of the Nazi-regime composed by Roger Moreno Rathgreb will be performed by a professional orchestra and choir in several European states.
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Oct 29
October 29, 2012
2:00–8:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkFilm Screening: The House I Live In
The Open Society Foundations hosts a screening of 2012 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize winner, The House I Live In, which examines America’s failed drug policy.
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Oct 23
October 23, 2012
2:30–8:00 p.m. (EDT)
London School of Economics: Old Theatre, Old BuildingLondon School of Economics and Political Science: The Global Drug Wars
Since 1909 the international community has worked to eradicate the abuse of narcotics. A century on, the efforts are widely acknowledged to have failed, and worse, have spurred black market violence and human rights abuses.
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Oct 19
October 19, 2012
1:45 p.m. until
November 1, 2012
8:00 p.m. (EDT)
National Fine Arts Museum, Bishkek, KyrgyzstanExhibition of the Central Asia Pavilion at the Venice Biennale Opening in Bishkek
The exhibition Lingua Franca/Франк тили of the Central Asia Pavilion at the 54th Venice Biennale will be presented for the first time in Central Asia.
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Oct 16
October 16, 2012
8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonAccountability in U.S. Military Aid to Central Asia
The Open Society Foundations host a discussion about the recently released paper “U.S. Military Aid to Central Asia: Who Benefits?” on U.S. military aid in Central Asia.
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Oct 12
October 12, 2012
5:00 a.m. until
October 13, 2012
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Johannesburg, South AfricaGlobalization, Regionalization, and Privatization in and of Education in Africa
This conference is designed to bring together a range of institutions and representatives to critically debate the effects of privatization on education quality, equity, effectiveness, and efficiency.
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Oct 10
October 10, 2012
2:00–8:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society FoundationsWesleyan University Panel: The Future of Social Innovation
The Campaign for Black Male Achievement co-hosted a panel on the future of social innovation—a conversation about social entrepreneurship, new sources of capital, and careers that change the world.
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