Open Society Foundations Podcast

Open Society Foundations

The Open Society audio podcast features recordings of panel discussions, talks, book launches, and more. Brought to you by the Open Society Foundations, working to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens.

  1. 06/25/2019

    Talking About Race: A Conversation with Beverly Tatum and Sonja Santelises

    Baltimore City Public Schools CEO Sonja Santelises talks with Beverly Tatum about the role race plays in schools today and the relevance of Tatum’s work in a majority African-American district like Baltimore. Speakers: Beverly Tatum, Sonja Santelises. (Recorded: Mar 25, 2019)

    1h 45m

  2. 04/02/2019

    The Failures and Future of the International Criminal Court

    The International Criminal Court in The Hague is facing fundamental questions about its performance at every level. What might reform might look like?. Speakers: Phil Clark, James A. Goldston, Maina Kiai, Jennifer Trahan. (Recorded: Mar 14, 2019)

    1h 39m

  3. 03/12/2019

    Women in Prison: The Devastating Impact of Rising Incarceration in the Americas

    A panel of experts explores innovative strategies being launched to counter rising incarceration rates among women in the Americas. Speeakers: Soheila Comninos, Andrea James, Kasia Malinowska, Ana Pecova, Coletta Youngers. (Recorded: Jan 17, 2019)

    1h 22m

  4. 01/08/2019

    Madness and Human Rights: Ideas about the Past and Future of Mental Health Treatment

    John Trainor explores how learning from society’s past reactions to mental illness can lead to better treatment strategies for the future. Speakers: Jonathan Cohen, Joanna Erdman, Judith Klein, John Trainor. (Recorded: Nov 12, 2018)

    1h 26m

  5. 12/18/2018

    Celebrating 20 Years of Open Society Institute–Baltimore with Patrick Gaspard and the 2018 Open Society Institute Community Fellows

    In the last of Open Society Institute-Baltimore's 20th Anniversary special events, Open Society Foundations president Patrick Gaspard discusses the challenges to open societies around the world. Speakers: Lois Feinblatt, Patrick Gaspard, Kurt Schmoke. (Recorded: Oct. 30, 2018)

    1h 48m

  6. 12/11/2018

    Book Launch—American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear

    Khaled A. Beydoun’s new book considers the history of Islamophobia in the United States and the ways anti-Muslim rhetoric is rooted in the U.S. legal system. Speakers: Khaled A. Beydoun, Alvin Starks. (Recorded: Oct 24, 2018)

    1h 9m

  7. 10/02/2018

    Education in Emergencies: Exploring Innovation, Opportunities, and Challenges

    Governments, philanthropies, the private sector, and civil society organizations need to urgently prioritize education in conflict-affected countries—so affected children still receive opportunities to pursue their education. Speakers: Zeinab Adam, Dean Brooks, Linda Jones, Donella Rapier, Sherrie Westin. (Recorded: Sep 20, 2018)

    1h 30m

  8. 09/25/2018

    Is the Human Rights Movement in Crisis?

    Samuel Moyn and Aryeh Neier debate the human rights movement’s response to economic inequality: is this a fight that must be taken on, or is it one that rights can’t help to win? Speakers: Samuel Moyn, Aryeh Neier, Laura Silber. (Recorded: Jul 11, 2018)

    1h 30m
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The Open Society audio podcast features recordings of panel discussions, talks, book launches, and more. Brought to you by the Open Society Foundations, working to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens.

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  • Creator
    Open Society Foundations
  • Years Active
    2008 - 2019
  • Episodes
    316
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2022 Open Society Foundations
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    Open Society Foundations Podcast