Tibet: Human Rights & Conflict

Date: May 8, 2008

Time: 6:00 - 7:30

Location: 6-120

Speaker: Dr. Lobsang Sangay

The MIT chapter of Amnesty international will host a talk by Dr. Lobsang Sangay. Lobsang Sangay is a Senior Fellow at the East Asian Legal Studies Program, Harvard Law School. In 2004, he became the first Tibetan (among six million) to earn Doctorate degree from Harvard Law School. For the last eleven years, Dr. Sangay has organized five unprecedented conferences between Chinese and Tibetan scholars at Harvard University, including a rare meeting between HH the Dalai Lama and thirty-five Mainland Chinese scholars in 2003.

Food will be provided.

Web site: MIT Amnesty International

Open to: the general public

Cost: FREE

Sponsor(s): Amnesty International, MIT STAND, Graduate Student Life Grants, GSC Funding Board, UA Finance Board

For more information, contact:
Aquene Freechild
E-mail