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Below is a preliminary agenda of events. Please note that working parties begin Saturday morning at 10:15 am and panels will be held on both Saturday and Sunday. This schedule is subject to change.


ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2003 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (Last updated: March 13)

Friday, April 4, 2003
9:00 am - 6:00 pm Registration
7:00 am - 4:00 pm AIUSA Program and Committee Meetings
9:00 am - 4:00 pm Special Programming:
"Building a Culture of Diversity in AIUSA" Workshop
9:00 am - 4:00 pm Economic, Social, Cultural Rights Teach-In
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Non-Profit Human Rights Career Forum
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm Welcoming Plenary
-Welcoming Remarks
-Celebration of Activism and the Human Spirit with Arn Chorn Pond and Seasia
5:30 pm - 5:45 pm Break
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Welcoming Reception
-Introductions to AI Section Guests
-Ginetta Sagan Fund Award Presentation
6:45 pm - 7:00 pmBreak
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Town Meeting
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm Informal AGM Resolution Discussions
Saturday, April 5, 2003
9:00 am - 6:00 pm Registration
8:30 am - 10:00 am AGM Focus Plenary
10:00 am - 10:15 am Break (with refreshments)
10:15 am - 12:15 pm Working Parties
10:15 am - 12:15 pm Amnesty International: Meet and Greet
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm Lunchtime Programming
-Board Candidates' Forum
-Lunchtime Caucuses
-Bunche Fellows presentation
-Discussion Groups
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Panels Part I
3:30 pm -3:45 pm Break (with refreshments)
3:45 pm - 5:30 pm Preparation for ICM 2003
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Latin@ Working Group
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Student Focus Group on "RECRUIT!" Project
5:45 pm - 7:45 pm Student and Local Group Caucuses
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm Candlelight Procession to Andy Warhol Museum: "imagine Justice, Not Revenge" End Death Penalty in Pennsylvania
8:30 pm- 11:00 pm Reception: Andy Warhol Museum
- Special Speaker: Bianca Jagger
- Musical Guests: Seasia
Sunday, April 6, 2003
8:00 am - 8:30 am Check-out
8:30 am - 10:00 am Panels Part II
9:00 am - 11:00 am Registration and Voting Cards
10:00 am - 10:15 am Check-out Break/Morning Snacks
10:15 am - 1:15 pm AIUSA Resolutions Voting Plenary
1:15 pm - 1:30 pm Break
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Closing Plenary
-Debra Liang-Fenton, Executive Director, U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea
-Paul Hoffman, IEC Chair, Amnesty International


For additional information or to register, contact:
Rohini Verma
AGM Assistant
Tel: 212-633-4291
Email: rverma@aiusa.org

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