[Mitai-announce] Upcoming Events from the MIT Program on Human Rights and Justice

Susan Frick fricks at MIT.EDU
Wed Feb 18 08:39:44 EST 2004


Upcoming Events from MIT's Program on Human Rights and Justice

Please note: Tonight's scheduled event Information and Misinformation in 
Wartime News Reporting: "News Coverage of the Iraq War in Arab and US 
Television" has been cancelled.

Screening of Bhopal Gas Tragedy documentary film
Shahid Nanavati, SPURS Fellow
Thursday March 4, 2004
4:30-6:00 p.m.
Location: E38-615, 292 Main Street

Depleted Uranium Anti-Tank Shells: Toxic Contaminant or Smart Technology?
Alexandra Miller - Radiologist, Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute
Ken Czerwinski - former MIT Assistant Professor of Nuclear Engineering
Jan Snihs - Researcher, Swedish Radiation Protection Institute; scientific 
leader, UN Environmental Programme, Kosovo
Michael Kilpatrick - Deputy Director, Deployment Health Support, Office of 
the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs
Dan Fahey - Policy analyst, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts 
University; former US veteran, Persian Gulf, 1991
Jim Walsh - Executive Director, Managing the Atom Project, Belfer Center 
for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University
Saturday March 6, 2004
1:00-4:30 p.m.
Location: Building 34, Room 101
For more information, visit 
<http://web.mit.edu/justice/du/DU.html>http://web.mit.edu/justice/du/DU.html

Kilaparti Ramakrishna, Director, Program on Science in Public Affairs, 
Woods Hole
The Human Right to Environment
Thursday March 11, 2004
E38-615, 292 Main Street
4:30-6:00 p.m.

The Aftermath of US intervention in Guatemala: A Village's Experience
Beatriz Manz, author of Paradise in Ashes
Tuesday March 16, 2004
7:00 p.m.
Location: TBA

Susan Frick
Program Assistant
Program on Human Rights and Justice
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
E38-277, 292 Main Street
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
Tel: 617 258 7614
Fax: 617 452 3962
Email: fricks at mit.edu
http://web.mit.edu/phrj
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