Events
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Nov 18
November 18, 2009
6:00–11:00 a.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonKazakhstan's Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Chairmanship
At this event, sponsored by the Open Society Institute and Freedom House, leading Kazakhstani civil society activists will discuss the status of human rights in Kazakhstan.
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Nov 12
November 12, 2009
4:00 a.m. until
November 14, 2009
5:00 p.m. (EST)
Albuquerque, New MexicoInternational Drug Policy Reform Conference
The Open Society Institute offers scholarships for this conference, convened by the Drug Policy Alliance to bring together drug policy reformers from around the world.
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Nov 11
November 11, 2009
2:00 p.m. until
November 12, 2009
7:00 p.m. (EST)
Amsterdam, NetherlandsDonor Dialogue: Donor Collaboration to Advance the Human Rights of Sex Workers
OSI and Mama Cash organized a meeting in Amsterdam for sex work activists and 10 donor organizations to define parameters and establish next steps for a donor collaboration to further the human rights of sex workers.
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Nov 11
November 11, 2009
7:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkCrude World: The Violent Twilight of Oil
The Revenue Watch Institute, an OSI partner and grantee, hosts a conversation with journalist Peter Maass about his new book on "the troubled world oil has created."
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Nov 9
November 9, 2009
8:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkCombatting Violence Against Women in Southern Africa
Cosponsored by the Open Society Institute and WITNESS, this discussion examines the role of the Southern African Development Community in ending violence against women in the region.
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Nov 6
November 6, 2009
4:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (EST)
Astana, KazakhstanInclusive Education in Astana, Kazakhstan
The Soros Foundation Kazakhstan and the Open Society Institute Education Support Program hosted a roundtable discussion on inclusive education in Astana.
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Nov 2
November 2, 2009
2:00–7:00 p.m. (EST)
Baltimore, MDCan We Talk About How Race Affects Our Classrooms?
Beverly Daniel Tatum, president of Spelman College, will talk with David Hornbeck, former Philadelphia superintendent of schools, about how race plays out in American classrooms.
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Nov 1
November 1, 2009
4:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (EST)
Cluj-Napoca, RomaniaOSI Regional Alumni Conference: Hungary, Moldova, and Romania
A wide range of guests and presentations were featured at the third annual Regional Alumni Conference for Open Society Institute Scholarship Programs alumni from Hungary, Moldova and Romania.
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Oct 28
October 28, 2009
2:30–9:30 p.m. (EDT)
Newark, New JerseyBeyond the Bricks
The Open Society Institute and the Association of Black Foundation Executives host a screening and discussion of this documentary addressing the poor academic outcomes for black males in the United States.
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Oct 28
October 28, 2009
2:00–6:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkHow to Engage Authoritarian Regimes: The Case of Burma
At this Open Society Fellowship Program event, three distinguished speakers address how the international community can promote peace and human rights in Burma.
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Oct 22
October 22, 2009
12:30–4:30 p.m. (EDT)
New York CityMurder in the Name of Honor
Journalist, feminist, and human rights defender Rana Husseini will discuss her new book, which tells the story of one woman's heroic fight against an unbelievable crime.
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Oct 20
October 20, 2009
2:00–6:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkGeorgia, One Year Later: Where Has the Aid Money Gone?
This Open Society Institute forum analyzes the effectiveness and transparency of foreign aid disbursed to Georgia since the country's crisis with Russia.
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