[Mitai-announce] [Phrj-list] Justice Goldstone speaks tomorrow at MIT and other upcoming events

[Susan Frick]

Upcoming Events from the MIT Program on Human Rights and Justice (PHRJ)

**TOMORROW** Building Democracy: The First 10 Years of the South African 
Constitutional Court
Justice Richard Goldstone, Harvard University Law School
Tuesday April 5, 2005
4:30-6:00 p.m.
Location: MIT Building 4-237 http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg

Women's Rights and Islam
Professor Lama Abu Odeh, Georgetown Law School and Havva Guney, Harvard Law 
School
Thursday April 14, 2005
7:00 p.m.
W11 Main Dining Room, Massachusetts Avenue http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg
Co-sponsored by the Technology and Culture Forum; first in the Lecture 
Series Religion in the 21stcentury.
To register, email: weinmann at mit.edu

Democracy and Development: The Human Rights Crisis in Nepal
Professor William Fisher, Clark University
Thursday April 21, 2005
5:30-7:00 p.m.
Location: MIT Building 10-485 http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg
Co-sponsored by the DUSP Student Forum

Our Brains and Us: Neuroethics, Responsibility and the Self
Conference April 17-19, 2005
Kresge Auditorium http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg
<http://www.aaas.org/spp/dser/neuroscience/index.shtml>http://www.aaas.org/spp/dser/neuroscience/index.shtml
In conjunction with the American Association for the Advancement of Science 
(AAAS) through its Program of Dialogue on Science, Ethics, and Religion 
(DoSER), the MIT Brain and Cognitive Science Department, and the Boston 
Theological Institute

Open Networks and Open Society: The Relationship between Freedom, Law, and 
Technology
Professor Hal Abelson, Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer 
Science, MIT
With a response by John Wilbanks, Executive Director, Science Commons
Tuesday April 26, 2005
5:00-6:30 p.m.
Location: MIT Building 66-110 http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg
Fourth in the Science, Technology and Human Rights Lecture Series

Science Policy, Politics and Human Rights
Professor Kurt Gottfried, Laboratory of Elementary Particle Physics, 
Cornell University
with a response by Professor Sheila Jasanoff, John F. Kennedy School of 
Government, Harvard University
Tuesday May 3, 2005
5:00-6:30 p.m.
Location: MIT Building 66-110 http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg
Fifth  in the Science, Technology and Human Rights Lecture Series

Meet the Braz Family: A Documentary Film from Brazil
Dorrit Harazim, Brazilian Journalist and Film Director
Thursday May 5, 2005
6:00-7:30 p.m.
Location: MIT Building 4-231 http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg
Co-sponsored by the MIT Women's Studies Program, Center for International 
Studies, and Department of Urban Studies and Planning

Symposium on Forced Labor in the Global Economy
Saturday May 14, 2005
9:00 a.m. -12:15 p.m.
Location: Kresge Auditorium http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg
In conjunction with the BBC World ServiceTrust and International Labor 
Organization
**Please RSVP to phrj at mit.edu**

Other Upcoming Events of Interest

Biodefense Research and The Boston University Biolab
with Dr. David Ozonoff, Professor of Environmental Health at the Boston 
University School of Public Health and the former chair of that department, 
and current Director of the Superfund Basic Research Program
and Dr. Rocco Casagrande, former UN weapons inspector in Iraq and current 
director in the Homeland Security Practice at Abt Associates in Cambridge, MA
Tuesday April 19, 2005
5:00-7:00 p.m.
MIT Room 4-237
Sponsored by MIT Pugwash; for more information, contact: 
pugwash-officer at mit.edu

Susan Frick
Program Coordinator
Program on Human Rights and Justice
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Building 9 Room 365
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
Tel: 617 258 7614
Fax: 617 253 2654
Email: fricks at mit.edu
http://web.mit.edu/phrj
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