Events
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Apr 6
April 6, 2010
5:00 a.m. until
April 9, 2010
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
University of Cambridge, EnglandGlobal Supplementary Grant Program: Europe Spring Conference
Scholars from the University of Aberdeen to the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa gathered to share research projects at Clare College, Cambridge.
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Mar 25
March 25, 2010
5:00 a.m. until
March 26, 2010
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkSocial Work Fellowship Spring Conference 2010
At the annual conference for the Social Work Master's Program, grantees from host universities Columbia and Washington-St. Louis participated in workshop-style events on a wide range of topics.
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Mar 24
March 24, 2010
5:00–9:00 a.m. (EDT)
Open Society European Policy Institute
BrusselsFunding Exclusion While Promoting Inclusion?
This event will consider research findings on the use of European Union funds in Romania and Hungary to maintain the institutionalization of people with disabilities.
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Mar 23
March 23, 2010
5:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Budapest, HungaryGathering Evidence for Advocacy in Health: Applying Community Monitoring Frameworks, Tools, and Methods
OSI held a workshop for health and human rights advocacy organizations on using community monitoring tools to advance their advocacy goals. The workshop provided advocates with innovative methods for holding governments accountable for the...
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Mar 22
March 22, 2010
10:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (EDT)
U.S. Capitol Visitors Center, South Congressional Meeting RoomEthnic and Racial Profiling in Europe
This discussion presented by the Helsinki Commission will focus on developing an international response to the pervasive yet ineffective practice of ethnic and racial profiling.
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Mar 19
March 19, 2010
3:00 p.m. until
March 20, 2010
7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkUndergraduate Exchange Program Spring Conference 2010
At the annual gathering of the Undergraduate Exchange Program, scholars discussed issues involving the topic Engaged Citizenship."
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Mar 18
March 18, 2010
3:00 p.m. until
March 19, 2010
7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Nairobi, KenyaEast African Sex Worker Rights Groups Convene in Nairobi
The Open Society Foundations brought together organizations from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda to discuss efforts to improve the health and human rights of sex workers.
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Mar 18
March 18, 2010
2:00–6:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkFreedom for Sale: Why the World Is Trading Democracy for Security
Author John Kampfner discusses his book on the new paradigm of authoritarian capitalism with Joel Simon, director of the Committee to Protect Journalists.
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Mar 18
March 18, 2010
5:00 a.m. until
March 26, 2010
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Campamento Artigas, UruguayFirst Latin American Camp for Young Social Activists
Supported by the Open Society Institute, the camp aims to build a support network for social activists from Latin America.
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Mar 17
March 17, 2010
2:30–8:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkChallenging Ethnic Profiling in Europe
Rosalind Williams discusses her experience challenging racial profiling in Europe and the implications of her landmark UN Human Rights Committee case, along with Open Society Justice Initiative experts on ethnic profiling.
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Mar 15
March 15, 2010
10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (EDT)
Live WebcastPower and Capability: Ideas of Justice
This lecture, the first of a series on critical issues affecting open societies around the world, features Nobel Laureate professor Amartya Sen.
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Mar 14
March 14, 2010
3:00 p.m. until
March 20, 2010
7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Nairobi, KenyaYouth AfriCamp
Organized by the Open Society Institute, Youth AfriCamp focused on building the advocacy capacity of youth in analyzing and responding to issues that affect their communities.
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