Making Waves: Brown Women Activists Activists
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Saturday, May 26, 2018 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM List Auditorium, 64 College Street Across the world, innovative women are campaigning for change on fundamental human rights issues like gender and racial equality and government accountability. Hear the stories of three visionary Brown alumnae who are taking on systemic injustices with creativity, courage and their passion for social change. Johanna Fernandez '93, assistant professor of history, Baruch College (CUNY) Nancy Northup ’81, P’16, attorney; president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, 2018 Brown honorary degree recipient Rinku Sen '88, author, organizer, and trainer Jayna Zweiman '01, co-founder of Pussyhat Project Moderated by Bonnie Honig, Pembroke Center Interim Director and the Nancy Duke Lewis Professor of Modern Culture and Media and Political Science at Brown. Photo credits: Hank Randall (middle left photo); Corina Marie for TheWrap (right photo) Sponsored by the Pembroke Center and the Jonathan M. Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship 2018 Commencement Forum Making Waves: Brown Women Activists Activists
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Saturday,May26,201811:00AM-12:00PM
ListAuditorium,64CollegeStreet
Across the world, innovative women are campaigning for change on fundamental human rights issues like gender and racial equality and government accountability. Hear the stories of three visionary Brown alumnae who are taking on systemic injustices with creativity, courage and their passion for social change. Johanna Fernandez '93, assistant professor of history, Baruch College (CUNY) Nancy Northup ’81, P’16, attorney; president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, 2018 Brown honorary degree recipient
Rinku Sen '88, author, organizer, and trainer Jayna Zweiman '01, co-founder of Pussyhat Project Moderated by Bonnie Honig, Pembroke Center Interim Director and the Nancy Duke Lewis Professor of Modern Culture and Media and Political Science at Brown. Photo credits: Hank Randall (middle left photo); Corina Marie for TheWrap (right photo)
Sponsored by the Pembroke Center and the Jonathan M. Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship
2018 Commencement Forum
Making Waves:
Brown Women Activists Activists
