[Sci-tech-public] Justice Goldstone speaks tomorrow at MIT and other upcoming events

[Debbie Meinbresse]

>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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Debbie Meinbresse
STS Program, MIT
617-253-4062 
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