EVENT: Women's Agendas and the National Election

On Thursday Feb. 21 (3-5pm), the National Council for Research on Women is putting on a fantastic panel that I'm very sad I'll be out of town for, "Translating Women's Agendas to the National Agenda in 2008." If you are in the NYC area, can attend, and are interested in guest blogging about it here on GWP, please email me!

Hosted by Merrill Lynch, the event is co-sponsored by Barnard Center for Research on Women; Center for Research on Women and Society, CUNY; Demos; Legal Momentum; Shirley Chisholm Center, Brooklyn College;WEDO; The White House Project, and the Women's Media Center.

Speakers:
Linda Basch,National Council for Research on Women
Subha Barry, Merrill Lynch
Carol Jenkins, Women's Media Center (moderator)
Johnnetta B. Cole, Bennett College, Spelman College
Ruth Mandel, Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University
Monique Mehta, Third Wave Foundation

Location: 222 Broadway, 23rd Floor, New York City

To RSVP, please call 212-785-7335 x100 or email jdudley@ncrw.org.

This program will precede the Council's Making a Difference for Women Awards Dinner at Cipriani Wall Street on February 21, 2008. For more information, please contact the National Council for Research on Women Benefit Office, c/o CMI Events 212.763.8591, ncrw@cmevents.net, or visit the website.