Events
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Feb 23
February 23, 2010
10:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (EST)
OSI-BrusselsTackling Forced Labor in Authoritarian Contexts
Open Society Fellow Richard Horsey, a former International Labour Organization representative in Burma, discusses a successful case of engaging the Burmese government around a reform agenda.
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Feb 22
February 22, 2010
2:00–8:30 p.m. (EST)
Baltimore, MDStoop Stories
In partnership with OSI-Baltimore, this performance series will present Across the Divide: Stories About Race in Baltimore, a show about being black and white in Baltimore.
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Feb 16
February 16, 2010
7:15 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkThe Road from Ayodhya: Muslim Inclusion in a New India
Open Society Fellow Basharat Peer discusses India's Muslim population as they try to find their place during a time of rapid economic growth and lingering sectarian tensions.
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Feb 11
February 11, 2010
4:00 a.m. until
April 8, 2010
5:00 p.m. (EST)
New York CityShukar! Contemporary Art by Hungarian Roma Women
This exhibition, held with support from the Open Society Institute as part of the Extremely Hungary festival, presents contemporary Roma art that is critical, political and, above all, painterly.
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Feb 4
February 4, 2010
4:00 a.m. until
February 9, 2010
5:00 p.m. (EST)
OnlineSecurity Jam Session
Ten online forums will address issues ranging from climate change to relations with Russia and China, to human rights, piracy, Afghanistan, development, and crisis management, among others.
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Jan 25
January 25, 2010
7:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EST)
OSI-BrusselsAfghanistan: Limits and Lessons for International Peacekeeping
Experts at this OSI panel examine efforts to transition from a heavily militarized international operation in Afghanistan to a local, civilian enterprise.
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Jan 24
January 24, 2010
4:00 a.m. until
January 25, 2010
5:00 p.m. (EST)
Amman, JordanLawyers in Palestine: Palestinian Rule of Law Alumni Plan for the Future
Exploring the challenge of creating critical mass within a diverse society, the Scholarship Programs organized a gathering of alumni of the Palestinian Rule of Law Program in Amman, Jordan.
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Jan 22
January 22, 2010
7:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. (EST)
New York CityOne Year and Counting: When and How Will Guantánamo Close?
This panel, sponsored by the Open Society Institute, the Consitution Project, and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, marks President Obama's self-imposed deadline for closing the Guantánamo Bay detention facility.
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Jan 21
January 21, 2010
2:00–8:30 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkRural Organizing in a Divided Land
Open Society Fellow Marcy Westerling discusses the challenges and opportunities of progressive rural organizing in the U.S. and responding to growing threats from the Right.
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Jan 21
January 21, 2010
1:00–8:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkThe Strange Alchemy of Life and Law
Albie Sachs discusses his experiences as a member of the first Constitutional Court of South Africa, as the country sought to overcome the injustices of the apartheid regime.
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Jan 19
January 19, 2010
2:00–8:30 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkThe Battle Ahead: Climate Change After Copenhagen
Open Society Fellow Mark Hertsgaard and OSI's Nancy Youman share their eyewitness observations of the December 2009 climate change summit and assess its failure to establish ambitious goals for reducing carbon emissions.
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Jan 13
January 13, 2010
5:00–10:00 a.m. (EST)
Open Society European Policy Institute
BrusselsGeorgia in 2010: Where Now for Democratic Development?
This Open Society Institute panel will examine key reforms which must be enacted to keep the EU-Georgia Action Plan on track.
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