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<div align="center"><b><u>Upcoming Events from MIT's Program on Human
Rights and Justice <br><br>
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Trade, Resource Inequalities, and Human Rights<br>
</u>Thursday October 30, 2003<br>
</b>5:00-6:30 p.m. <br>
E38-615 (292 Main Street)<br>
*<b>Apiwat Ratanawaraha</b>, Urban Studies & Planning<br>
UNCTAD, Geneva, Switzerland<br>
*<b>Maggie Scott</b>, Urban Studies & Planning<br>
Institute for Political Ecology, Santiago, Chile<br>
*<b>Jean Walsh</b>, Urban Studies & Planning<br>
Fair Trade Coffee project, Piura, Peru<br>
*<b>Jessica Zaman</b>, Chemical Engineering<br>
International Training Network, Dhaka, Bangladesh<br>
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<b><u>National Security and Civil Liberties<br>
</u>Sunday November 2, 2003<br>
</b>2:00-4:00 p.m.<br>
E25-111<br>
<b>Mike Honda</b>, U.S. Congressman who voted against the Patriot
Act<br>
Co-sponsored by the New England Japanese American Citizens League and CIS
Starr Forum<br><br>
<b><u>Forms of Inequality and Human Rights<br>
</u>Thursday November 6, 2003<br>
</b>5:00-6:30 p.m. <br>
E38-615 (292 Main Street)<br>
*<b>Rajendra Kumar</b>, Urban Studies & Planning<br>
Sustainable Access in Rural India Project, Madras, India<br>
*<b>Meghan Fennelly</b>, Urban Studies & Planning<br>
Forum for African Educationalists, Accra, Ghana<br>
*<b>Katherine Ricke</b>, Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Science<br>
Akha Heritage Foundation, Chiangrai, Thailand<br>
*<b>Anne Pollack</b>, Science, Technology & Society<br>
Forum Against the Oppression of Women in Bombay, India<br><br>
<b><u>Negotiation with the Colombian Paramilitaries and Transitional
Justice: Asymmetry, Symmetry or War Strategy?<br>
</u>Thursday November 13, 2003<br>
</b>5:00-6:30 p.m.<br>
E38-615 (292 Main Street)<br>
<b>Mauricio Romero, </b>Universidad Nacional de Bogotá,
Colombia<br><br>
<b><u>Forum on Accountability, Impunity and Governance in
India<br>
</u>Saturday November 15, 2003<br>
</b>3:00-6:00 p.m.<br>
1-190<br>
Panelists: <b>Ram Naryan Kumar, Teesta Setalvad, Tapan Bose, Angana
Chatterjee<br>
</b>Moderated by <b>Siddharth Vardrajan</b> with opening remarks from
<b>Balakrishnan Rajagopal<br><br>
Program on Human Rights and Justice Internship Information Session<br>
Thursday November 20, 2003<br>
</b>5:00-6:30 p.m.<br>
E38-714 (292 Main Street)<br>
Deadline for Summer 2004 proposals: <b>February 20, 2004</b>.<br><br>
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<div align="center"><b><u>Other Upcoming Human Rights Events at
MIT<br><br>
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<b>Friday, October 24, 2003<br>
</b>12:05 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.<br>
<b>Gary T. Marx</b>, National Academy of Sciences, Carlson Visiting
Distinguished Professor at West Virginia University and MIT Professor
Emeritus<br>
<b><u>"From Border-Busting to Ubiquitous Computing: Some Social,
Cultural and Policy Implications of Recent Changes in Information
Technology"<br>
</u></b>Location: 3-401<br>
Contact: Reservations required by Thursday 10/23 to Sue Delaney,
sld@mit.edu<br>
Discussants: Diane Davis, Keith Hampton<br><br>
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<b><u>Grassroots International</b> </u> <b><u>"Sow Justice, Reap
Security"<br>
conference and 20th Anniversary celebration</u></b> <br>
<b>Saturday, November 15, 2003 <br>
</b>9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.<br>
The Episcopal Divinity School, Cambridge MA. <br>
For more information, please visit:
<a href="http://www.grassrootsonline.org/anniversary/twenty.html">http://www.grassrootsonline.org/anniversary/twenty.html</a><br>
Registration is $35 until November 1; $50 after November 1. <br><br>
For more information, please contact:<br><br>
Susan Frick<br>
Program Assistant<br>
Program on Human Rights and Justice<br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br>
E38-277, 292 Main Street<br>
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307<br>
Tel: 617 258 7614<br>
Fax: 617 452 3962<br>
Email: fricks@mit.edu<br><br>
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