Events
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Apr 20
April 20, 2010
8:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (EDT)
Budapest, HungaryDrug Policy in Practice: The Cases of Poland and Hungary
The Institute of Public Affairs, Poland, in cooperation with the Hungarian National Focal Point and the Human Rights Initiative, is hosting an international seminar on drug use prevention policy and practice.
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Apr 20
April 20, 2010
5:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Justice InitiativeFighting Impunity in Guatemala: The Experience of CICIG
Featured at this Open Society Institute event is Carlos Castresana, the Spanish prosecutor who currently leads the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG), an unprecedented entity that seeks to assist Guatemalan institutions...
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Apr 15
April 15, 2010
5:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. (EDT)
Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, ColombiaIllicit Drugs in Colombia
Universidad de los Andes, an Open Society Institute grantee, has organized a conference to launch the book Illicit Drugs in Colombia, edited by Alejandro Gaviria and Daniel Meija.
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Apr 14
April 14, 2010
1:30–7:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkTalking Texas Tough
At this Open Society Institute event, Soros Justice Fellow Robert Perkinson and other experts discuss the life and times of America's largest and roughest penal system.
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Apr 14
April 14, 2010
8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Crowne Plaza Hotel, BrusselsOn the Path to Europe? Kazakhstan s OSCE Chairmanship and Human Rights Commitments
Independent civil society experts from Kazakhstan share their vision of Kazakhstan s OSCE Chairmanship so far, as well as the role they see for the EU in 2010 and beyond, as the country continues to its strategic "Path to Europe."
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Apr 13
April 13, 2010
3:00–8:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkSex Trafficking Myths Reconsidered
Open Society Fellow Noy Thrupkaew offers an assessment of the successes and failures of U.S. trafficking policy since the creation of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act 10 years ago.
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Apr 10
April 10, 2010
3:00 p.m. until
April 11, 2010
7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Budapest, HungaryYouthExchange 2010
Sponsored by the Open Society Institute, YouthExchange focuses on promoting democracy through the use of new media.
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Apr 8
April 8, 2010
3:00 p.m. until
April 10, 2010
7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut2010 Open Educational Resources Grantees Meeting
Convened by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, this meeting gathers international members of the Open Educational Resources community.
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Apr 8
April 8, 2010
8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
OSI-Washington, D.C.The First 100 Days of the Kazakh OSCE Chairmanship
Speakers at this Open Society Institute forum will discuss human rights developments in Kazakhstan during the first 100 days of that country's OSCE chairmanship, with particular focus on freedom of speech and of the media.
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Apr 8
April 8, 2010
5:00 a.m. until
April 9, 2010
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkSupplementary Grant Program Asia Spring Conference
Bringing together grantees in North America, the conference included a briefing from the OSI Burma Project/Southeast Asia Initiative and the Equality & Citizenship Program of the Open Society Justice Initiative.
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Apr 7
April 7, 2010
5:00 a.m. until
April 9, 2010
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
University of Durham, EnglandOSI Chevening and Open Society Foundation Maastricht University Mid-Year Conference 2010
This two-day event, centered on the theme The Challenges to Open Society, included debate training sessions, scholarly presentations, and networking.
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Apr 7
April 7, 2010
5:00 a.m. until
April 10, 2010
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Durham, EnglandOSI Chevening Scholarship Programs Mid-Year Conference
The University of Durham will play host to over 80 scholarship holders at universities in England and Scotland as part of the annual OSI UK Mid-Year Conference.
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