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XXVII International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA2007) 2007-08
Experts on Latin America from around the world gathered in Montréal, Canada, September 5–8, to discuss present and future prospects for the region.
Nobel Prize Winner Amartya Sen Speaks on Identity and Violence 2006-04-04
IDRC's Speaker Series features Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen at a public lecture, 12 April 2006, at the National Gallery of Canada. Sen will share insights from his new book, Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny.
Seminar: Strengthened Democracies and Engaged Youth in Brazil and Canada 2006-03-20
IDRC and Canadian Policy Research Networks (CPRN) host a seminar showcasing the results of CPRN’s National Dialogue and Summit, and the Brazilian Youth Dialogue.
2006-11-17 19:00 (Ottawa) Afghanistan Unveiled: Freedom of Expression and the Role of Women in Afghanistan
Come hear filmmaker Mehria Aziz and journalist Najeeba Ayubi talk about freedom of expression and the role of women in Afghanistan. Clips from Ms Azizi’s film, Afghanistan Unveiled, will be shown for the first time in Canada.
2007-04-03 13:00 (Ottawa) An Afternoon on Afghanistan with Rory Stewart
Mr. Stewart will speak about the current situation in Afghanistan.
2008-01-11 13:00 (Ottawa) CIDA's Afghanistan Task Force - A view from the field
Join us for an information session with members of CIDA’s Afghanistan Task Force. They will share their unique life and work experience in Afghanistan and bring us up-to-date on the program and progress being made in the country.
2007-05-26 8:00 (Ottawa) Co-management: Sharing the Resource and the Responsibility
Congress of Social Sciences and Humanities, Saskatoon (May 26June 2, 2007).
2007-06-18 7:00 (Ottawa) Competition Policy at the Service of Development: An IDRC-sponsored Panel
The International Economic Forum of the Americas (Conférence de Montréal, June 1821, 2007).
2008-06-10 7:00 (Ottawa) Coping with Climate Change How the Vulnerable Must Adapt
What can be done to cope with the scourge of global warming? Hear from those already trying to adjust to climate change as well as those researching the best ways to adapt to the challenge, on June 10, 2008, at the Conférence de Montréal.
2007-06-21 13:00 (Ottawa) Democracy in the Americas: Are Canadians and Latin Americans on the same wavelength?
2008-03-03 15:00 (Ottawa) Engaging Local Governments in Gender-responsive Budgeting and Planning
The Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations and the International Development Research Centre are co-hosting a panel at the 52nd session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women
2008-04-30 18:00 (Ottawa) Free to Express Himself — An Evening With Alan Johnston
IDRC, Canadian Journalists For Free Expression, and the Canadian Media Guild honour former hostage and BBC journalist Alan Johnston on Wednesday, April 30 in celebration of World Press Freedom Day in Canada.
2006-03-06 16:00 (Ottawa) IDRC Hosts Book Launch The New Public Finance: Responding to Global Challenges
Co-editors Inge Kaul and Pedro Conceição of the United Nations Development Programme's Office of Development Studies will be at IDRC headquarters in Ottawa, Canada, 6 March 2006 for a presentation.
2007-12-03 18:30 (Ottawa) IDRC Speaker Series: Ricardo Lagos
The former President of Chile, Ricardo Lagos will address the challenges of democratic development in Latin America during a public lecture Monday, December 3, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., in the 8th floor auditorium of IDRC's new head office, 150 Kent Street.
2007-10-03 18:00 (Ottawa) IDRC Speaker Series: Rory Stewart on Afghanistan's democratic development
As part of the IDRC Speaker Series, Rory Stewart will be in Ottawa on Wednesday, October 3 to offer unique insights into Afghanistan's democratic development challenges and opportunities.
2007-11-02 12:00 (Ottawa) IDRC Speaker Series: The Fourth Estate: The Media and Democratic Development
2007-06-18 1:00 (Ottawa) Information for Change: Generating, Publishing, and Applying Knowledge for Development
IDRC's workshop at the Cape Town International Book Fair. (Monday, June 18, 2007).
2008-08-28 13:00 (Ottawa) M.J. Akbar: in the Arc of Turbulence from the Nile to the Ganges Implications for Geo-Politics
M.J. Akbar, the renowned Indian journalist, editor, and author, kicked off IDRC's year-long series, The India Lectures, on August 28.
2008-03-04 10:00 (Ottawa) Making Tax Reforms Work for Women: Mobilizing Taxes for Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment
IDRC and the International Women's Tribune Centre are co-hosting a panel at the 52nd session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York City
2007-02-07 18:30 (Ottawa) Public Book Launch of The Media and the Rwanda Genocide
Wednesday, February 7, 2007, at 18:30 Carleton University Ottawa, Canada
2007-02-21 10:30 (Ottawa) Role of Political Parties in building sustainable democracies
2006-04-13 10:30 (Ottawa) Solving the "poverty = ill-health" equation: panel of experts to discuss social causes behind health inequities
CBC Newsworld's Evan Solomon will moderate the panel as it discusses the work of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health and its prospects for success in breaking the "poverty equals ill-health" cycle.
2007-06-28 6:45 (Ottawa) The Economics of Opium: A Public Dialogue on the Narcotics Economy in Afghanistan
2008-10-30 13:30 (Ottawa) The India Lecture: Sinologist Alka Acharya on India and China
2008-11-04 10:00 (Ottawa) The India Lectures: Eminent political scientist Rajeev Bhargava on secularism
2008-10-22 13:00 (Ottawa) The India Lectures: Distinguished political scientist Pratap Bhanu Mehta on India’s Great Transformation
On October 22, one of India's foremost constitutional experts and political analysts will present a public lecture at IDRC.
2008-06-06 9:30 (Ottawa) The Promise in Competition Policy in Developing Countries
CDESG Panel 1 Friday June 6 at 10:30AM
2006-10-31 13:00 (Ottawa) What Works and What Doesn't: the Role of Research in Effective Aid
A workshop organized by IDRC in the context of the Canadian International Development Agency's (CIDA) International Cooperation Days, 30 October to 1 November 2006.
2008-03-07 12:30 (Ottawa) Women Parliamentarians from Afghanistan
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