[GWAMIT] GWAMIT Empowerment Conference Events Today

[GWAMIT]

GWAMIT Members:


Don't forget to check out today's events of the 2012 GWAMIT Empowerment
Conference!  Please register before attending at empowerment.gwamit.org.


*Women, Communication, and Power*****

*When: *Thursday March 15, 12:00-1:15pm, Lunch served at 11:45am.****

*Where: *32-G449 (Stata Kiva Room)****

*Speaker: *Dr. Barbara Tannenbaum, Senior Lecturer, Brown University****

Dr. Tannenbaum discusses gender dynamics and explains techniques for
effective communication in both professional and personal life.  Due to the
high rate of RSVPs, please arrive early to ensure that you get a seat!
 Refreshments
and light lunch available from 11:45am.

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*Keynote: Digital Empowerment for the Real World: Using Social Media,
Creating Social Change*****

*When: *Thursday March 15, 6:30-8:00pm,Reception to follow.****

*Where: *32-123****

*Speaker: *Latoya Peterson, Founder and Editor,
Racialicious<http://www.racialicious.com/>
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Latoya Peterson discusses digital empowerment and the leveraging of
technology against structural barriers such as race, gender, and
class.  Networking
reception with refreshments and hors d'oeuvres from 8:00-8:30pm.


Hope to see many of you there,

The GWAMIT Executive Board and Empowerment Conference Planning Committee

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