FALL 2002 LECTURE SERIES
Thursday, October 17th, 2002, 6:00-7:30 p.m.

WOMEN HEADS OF STATE: VIRTUOUS LEADERSHIP?

a panel discussion with

BARBARA CROSSETTE
the New York Times, formerly Southeast Asian correspondent and United Nations Bureau Chief

M.R. AMBASSADOR MARJATTA RASI
Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations

and

ROUNAQ JAHAN
Political Scientist, Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs, founder, Women for Women (Bangladesh)

Moderated by

CLAUDIA DREIFUS
New York Times, Adjunct Professor, Columbia University, School of International Affairs, Senior Fellow, World Policy Institute

In a time when women from Finland, Panama, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Indonesia and the Philippines are heading their governments, is their leadership making a difference on women's rights, human rights, development and war and peace issues? Three expert observers give their views and answer questions.

Thursday, October 17, 2002, 6:00-7:30 p.m.

Swayduck Auditorium, Ground Floor, 65 Fifth Avenue (between East 13-14th). Admission is free.

RSVP 212-229-5808 ext. 4272 to reserve seating or
Email: wpi@newschool.edu .
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