<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">GWAMIT Members:</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br>
</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Don't forget to check out today's events of the 2012 GWAMIT Empowerment Conference! Please register before attending at <a href="http://empowerment.gwamit.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">empowerment.gwamit.org</a>.</font></p>
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<span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><u>Women, Communication, and Power</u></b><u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>When: </b>Thursday March 15, 12:00-1:15pm, Lunch served at 11:45am.<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Where: </b>32-G449 (Stata Kiva Room)<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Speaker: </b>Dr. Barbara Tannenbaum, Senior Lecturer, Brown University<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Dr. Tannenbaum discusses gender dynamics and explains techniques for effective communication in both professional and personal life.</span><font color="#222222"> </font><font color="#cc0000">Due to the high rate of RSVPs, please arrive early to ensure that you get a seat!</font><font color="#222222"> </font><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Refreshments and light lunch available from 11:45am.</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><u>Keynote: Digital <span style="background-image:initial">Empowerment</span> for the Real World: Using Social Media, Creating Social Change</u></b><u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>When: </b>Thursday March 15, 6:30-8:00pm,Reception to follow.<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Where: </b>32-123<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Speaker: </b>Latoya Peterson, Founder and Editor, <a href="http://www.racialicious.com/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Racialicious</a><u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span>Latoya Peterson discusses digital <span style="background-image:initial">empowerment</span> and the leveraging of technology against structural barriers such as race, gender, and class. </span>Networking reception with refreshments and hors d'oeuvres from 8:00-8:30pm.</font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Hope to see many of you there,</font></span></p>
<div style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The GWAMIT Executive Board and Empowerment Conference Planning Committee</font></div><div style><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br>
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