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By Brian Kalish on 2/1/07
Thursday Feb. 1
"Making Your Documentary Matter 2007"
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Katzen Arts Center, Abramson Family Recital Hall
The Center for Social Media's third annual conference, open to documentary filmmakers, non-profit communications directors, funders and students, will focus on how to craft a powerful communications tool for social change. R.S.V.P. required.
For more information, contact Bree Bowman at bowman@american.edu.
"The Trade In Antiquities: Laws, Cases, Ethics and Staying Out Of Trouble"
5-6 p.m.
Washington College of Law, room 603
Through this slide-illustrated lecture, Professor Patty Gerstenblith will address the international market in antiquities and the ethical responsibilities of museums to avoid acquiring undocumented artifacts and works of art. Registration required.
For more information, contact (202) 274-4075.
Friday, Feb. 2
"China and the World: The Import-Export of a Human Rights Framework?"
9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
WCL, room 603
This two-part program will explore the human rights implications of the world investing in China and China investing in the world. The program will focus on China's substantial impact on human rights through the prism of private and public international law.
For more information, contact (202) 274-4075.
"Islamic Law in the West: Theory, Doctrine and Practice"
Through Feb. 3
2:15-5:30 p.m.
WCL, room 603
This conference will explore the relevance of Islamic law in the West, the plurality of religions, including a discussion of the different schools of thought within the Islamic faith, the future of Muslims in the mainstream, humanitarian law and Islam and women's rights.
For more information, contact (202) 274-4075.
Friday Forum
4:30-6 p.m.
School of International Service Lounge
Presented by the International Development Student Association, the forum will explore community-owned microfinance.
For more information, contact idfridayforum@yahoo.com.
"Making Your Documentary Matter 2007"
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Katzen Arts Center, Abramson Family Recital Hall
The Center for Social Media's third annual conference, open to documentary filmmakers, non-profit communications directors, funders and students, will focus on how to craft a powerful communications tool for social change. R.S.V.P. required.
For more information, contact Bree Bowman at bowman@american.edu.
"The Trade In Antiquities: Laws, Cases, Ethics and Staying Out Of Trouble"
5-6 p.m.
Washington College of Law, room 603
Through this slide-illustrated lecture, Professor Patty Gerstenblith will address the international market in antiquities and the ethical responsibilities of museums to avoid acquiring undocumented artifacts and works of art. Registration required.
For more information, contact (202) 274-4075.
Friday, Feb. 2
"China and the World: The Import-Export of a Human Rights Framework?"
9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
WCL, room 603
This two-part program will explore the human rights implications of the world investing in China and China investing in the world. The program will focus on China's substantial impact on human rights through the prism of private and public international law.
For more information, contact (202) 274-4075.
"Islamic Law in the West: Theory, Doctrine and Practice"
Through Feb. 3
2:15-5:30 p.m.
WCL, room 603
This conference will explore the relevance of Islamic law in the West, the plurality of religions, including a discussion of the different schools of thought within the Islamic faith, the future of Muslims in the mainstream, humanitarian law and Islam and women's rights.
For more information, contact (202) 274-4075.
Friday Forum
4:30-6 p.m.
School of International Service Lounge
Presented by the International Development Student Association, the forum will explore community-owned microfinance.
For more information, contact idfridayforum@yahoo.com.
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