Events
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Jun 6
June 6, 2006
2:00–6:00 p.m. (EDT)
OSI - New YorkNeoconservative Gender Politics in Europe
Based on interviews with female politicians from Hungarian conservative and extreme rightist parties, scholar Andrea Peto analyzed gender politics, understandings of communism, and contemporary European identity at this talk sponsored by the OSI...
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Jun 5
June 5, 2006
10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (EDT)
OSI - New YorkPrevention of Abandonment of Children by HIV-Positive Mothers in Russia and Ukraine
OSI's Network Public Health Program held a panel discussion on the growing rates of HIV-positive women and their affected children in Russia and Ukraine.
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Jun 5
June 5, 2006
8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (EDT)
OSI - New YorkHidden Conflict—Palestinian Lesbian Rights and Identities
At this OSI-sponsored forum, the cofounder of a Palestinian lesbian organization offered her perspective on social change in light of the conflict between identities and political struggles.
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Jun 5
June 5, 2006
8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (EDT)
OSI - New YorkHidden Conflict
In this OSI Forum presented by the Middle East and North Africa Initiative and the Network Women s Program, Rauda Morcos discusses the plight of lesbians Palestinian society.
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Jun 1
June 1, 2006
5:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (EDT)
OSI - New YorkMaking Movies into Movements: Trembling Before G-d and In the Name of Allah
At this OSI-hosted event, Sandi DuBowski and Parvez Sharma discussed their movies, which grapple with sexuality, faith and religious fundamentalism, and explored how film can help create social change.
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May 26
May 26, 2006
5:30–11:00 a.m. (EDT)
OSI - New YorkWhither the Georgian-Abkhaz Peace Process?
In this forum presented by OSI's Central Eurasia Project, regional experts discussed the state of Georgian-Abkhaz relations.
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May 22
May 22, 2006
8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
OSI - New YorkTurkmenistan at a Crossroads
In this panel presented by OSI's Central Eurasia Project, leading advocates for reform in Turkmenistan shed light on the situation inside one of the most obscure but potentially volatile countries in Eurasia.
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May 19
May 19, 2006
8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkBuilding Stability in Afghanistan
In this OSI-sponsored presentation, Joanna Nathan, Kabul-based senior analyst for the International Crisis Group, discussed the opening months of Afghanistan's new National Assembly.
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May 15
May 15, 2006
3:00 p.m. until
May 17, 2006
7:00 p.m. (EDT)
ChicagoFM10 Openness: Code, Science and Content
Supported in part by OSI, this conference provides a platform for analysis and discussion, resulting in concrete proposals for sustainable models for open collaboration in creative domains.
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May 15
May 15, 2006
1:30–7:30 p.m. (EDT)
OSI - New YorkThe Rape of a Nation—Natural Resource Exploitation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
This OSI-sponsored discussion addressed the situation of Congolese miners, as part of a series on how photography can be used to shape policy and to effect social change.
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May 10
May 10, 2006
9:15 a.m.–1:15 p.m. (EDT)
OSI - New YorkIn Transit to Nowhere—Personal Accounts of Statelessness in the 21st Century
The Open Society Justice Initiative presented a panel discussion featuring testimony by stateless people from Kenya, Burma, Pakistan, and the Dominican Republic.
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May 3
May 3, 2006
1:30–7:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkThe Fox in the Henhouse—How Privatization Threatens Democracy
The Open Society Institute hosted a panel discussion to mark the publication of The Fox in the Henhouse: How Privatization Threatens Democracy, by Si Kahn and Elizabeth Minnich.
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