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Center for Women's Global Leadership 20th Anniversary Symposium

Location: Hunter College Assembly Hall, New York City
Event Date: March 6, 2010

Hosted by the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute and the Women and Gender Studies Program Hunter College, CUNY, this symposium will feature prominent speakers from the global women's movement reflecting on body, economy, and movement. The Center for Global Women's Leadership is a past grantee and partner of the OSI International Women's Program. 

Speakers

Participants include:

  • Radhika Balakrishnan, Executive Director, Center for Women's Global Leadership
  • Charlotte Bunch, Founding Director, Center for Women's Global Leadership
  • Ellen Chesler, Director, Eleanor Roosevelt Initiative on Women and Public Policy, Hunter College
  • Mary Hartman, Institute for Women's Leadership, Rutgers University
  • Kavita Ramdas, Global Fund for Women
  • Mary Robinson, Former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Former President of Ireland

French and Spanish translation available.

Location

Hunter College Assembly Hall
East 68th St. and Lexington Ave
New York, NY

International Women's Day Dance Party to follow at 9:00 p.m. at 583 Park Avenue at 63rd Street, New York City.

More Information

For more information and to RSVP please visit www.cwgl.rutgers.edu.

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