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The 2011 World Green Energy Symposium will showcase new, alternative, sustainable and innovative product development and green energy opportunities for businesses and the public.

Join the United Nations Association of Greater Philadelphia, in partnership with The University of Pennsylvania and Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture, in a thought-provoking day of lectures, discussion, and music exploring "Human Rights, Globalization, and the Arab Spring."

The International Vision Award Ceremony and Reception culminates I-House Philly's "Incredible INDIA!" series celebrating the richness and diversity of the people, culture and heritage of India. This year's Vision Award is proudly presented to Mr. Ajay Raju, Managing Partner, Reed Smith LLP.

The eighth annual Pennsylvania Conference for Women, "Live Fearlessly!," features nationally recognized speakers who will address the critical issues facing women today. This year's conference is preceded by a day-long "Small Business Boot Camp."

Tyler School of Art "Critical Dialogue Series" presents, Jens Hoffmann, Director of the Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco. "Remembering Istanbul" will look into Hoffmann's recent experience of curating the 12th Istanbul Biennial, one of the worlds most important exhibitions of contemporary art. Hoffmann will in particular look into the conceptual challenges that an exhibition of this scale and importance poses and how those were creatively integrated into the process of making this exhibition

Asian Arts Initiative is pleased to present our 2011 Artists Exchange exploring the theme of "Home, Far and Near." Through two nights of riveting showcases, and an open mic feature presentation, this year's featured artists Krystal Banzon, Kennedy Kabasares, Traci Kato-Kiriyama, Soomi Kim, Katie Hae Leo, Gein Wong, and Philly favorites Makoto Hirano and Anula Shetty will investigate diverse experiences of immigration, body, family, and home, far and near.

Junior Achievement of Delaware Valley honors Judith M. von Seldeneck, Founder and CEO of Diversified Search. Join the Philadelphia Business Community as we recognize outstanding business leaders and entrepreneurs who, through their work, have made a significant contribution to the quality of life in Delaware Valley.

The Center for Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, and the Annenberg School for Communication at The University of Pennsylvania present a film screening of Da Monzon, The Conquest of Samanyana: The Discovery of the History of Mali. Screening will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker, Sidy Diabaté.

During this World Trade Center seminar, small business owners will learn how to take the first step into global markets by developing a targeted market entry strategy, learning how to comply with U.S. and foreign regulations, and accessing available financing for your sales orders. Business owners in the fields of Technology, Life Sciences, and Environment, will discover how to gain access to free or low-cost export counseling and hear from experienced exporters who started out small.

Learn about the plight of endangered species and celebrate local and international conservation heroes at the Philadelphia Zoo's 2011 Global Conservation Gala.