Open Society Foundations

In December 2010, we convened for Black Male: Re-Imagined. The conversation continues on March 5th, 2013...as we kick off Perception 2020 -- our national campaign to shape authentic perceptions of black men and boys.

Drawing on the Open Society Foundations' research into the worldwide impact of new and digital media, this forum will discuss the role that these evolving forms of media can play in the development and strengthening of democratic societies.

In The International Human Rights Movement, Aryeh Neier offers a comprehensive and authoritative account of this global force, from its beginnings in the 17th and 18th centuries to its essential place in world affairs today.

The scale of national security secrecy and surveillance has surpassed all previous boundaries-especially in the national security arena, where the budgets, size and scope of intelligence agencies have ballooned since 9/11.

An interactive discussion on the challenges to ensuring the right to vote for people with disabilities.

The American Constitution Society for Law and Policy, the Center for American Progress, and the Open Society Foundations host a conversation with Wes Moore, New York Times bestselling author, and Michel Martin, host of NPR's "Tell Me More."

As the tenth anniversary of 9/11 approaches, IDEA is launching Securing Liberty - a high school debate initiative that offers students a unique opportunity to consider America's response to the terrorist attacks and their impact on our nation's commitment to its core values.