Events
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Mar 10
March 10, 2010
1:00–8:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkCelebrating 30 Years of Grassroots Leadership
Speakers at this event reflect upon decades of work in a multiracial community organizing effort focusing on ending private prisons and immigrant family detention.
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Mar 10
March 10, 2010
7:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (EST)
OSI-BrusselsManaging the Impacts of Climate Change at Home and Abroad
This Open Society Institute event provides the opportunity to hear a fresh take on climate change from Mark Hertsgaard, an Open Society Fellow and journalist who has covered the climate crisis for 20 years.
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Mar 8
March 8, 2010
2:00–8:30 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkSins of Commission: The Arms Trade and Its Impact on Accountable Democracy
Open Society Fellow and former ANC member of parliament Andrew Feinstein discusses his investigation of a corrupt weapons deal involving senior members of government a decade ago, an episode that was a moral turning point for South Africa s young...
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Mar 7
March 7, 2010
4:00 a.m. until
March 9, 2010
5:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkGlobal Supplementary Grant Program North America / Doctoral Fellowship Programs Spring Conference 2010
The joint conference of the fellows from the Global Supplementary Grants North America and the Doctoral Fellowship programs attempted to incorporate many disciplines from the wide-ranging specialties of the grantees.
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Mar 6
March 6, 2010
4:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. (EST)
Hunter College Assembly Hall, New York CityCenter for Women's Global Leadership 20th Anniversary Symposium
Hosted by the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute and the Women and Gender Studies Program Hunter College, CUNY, this symposium will feature prominent speakers from the global women's movement reflecting on body, economy, and movement.
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Mar 4
March 4, 2010
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. (EST)
International Rescue Committee, New York CityAccountability for Sexual Violence: Innovative Strategies at Work in Africa
This event looks at a report on politically motivated rape in Zimbabwe during the 2008 elections and strategies to bring about accountability for sexual violence.
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Mar 3
March 3, 2010
8:15 a.m.–1:15 p.m. (EST)
Auditorium of the German Mission, New York CityMoving Beyond the Rhetoric: Taking Action on Security Council Resolution 1325
Representatives from the German government and UNIFEM as well as civil society leaders from Iraq, Nepal, and Sierra Leone will discuss the role of women in conflict solutions.
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Mar 3
March 3, 2010
7:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EST)
OSI-Washington, D.C.Political and Economic Implications of the Northern Distribution Network in Central Asia
This Open Society Institute forum will discuss the implications of the "Northern Distribution Network," a supply line for allied forces that runs from the Baltic through Russia and Central Asia to Afghanistan.
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Mar 2
March 2, 2010
2:00–7:00 p.m. (EST)
Baltimore, MDFilm Screening and Conversation: New Muslim Cool
Featuring an interactive spoken word performance, film screening, and panel discussion with the film's protagonist and the filmmaker, this event will examine the emerging worldview of a new generation of Americans.
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Mar 1
March 1, 2010
1:00–6:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New York10 Tactics for Turning Information into Action
Sam Gregory of WITNESS and other rights advocates discuss original and artful ways to capture attention and communicate a cause.
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Feb 26
February 26, 2010
7:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (EST)
OSI-Washington, D.C.Roundtable on LGBTI Rights in Southern Africa
The Open Society Institute will host a roundtable discussion on concerns about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex rights in Southern Africa.
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Feb 24
February 24, 2010
7:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkKazakhstan's OSCE Chairmanship: Unfulfilled Promises
Panelists will explore the impact of Kazakhstan's Organization for Security and Cooperation chairmanship on Europe and on developments in Kazakhstan.
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