NYU Law Women Third Annual Summit
Women in Conflict: Gender, Violence, and Peacekeeping
Friday, February 20th, 2015 | 11:00 a.m.- 5:15 p.m.
Vanderbilt Hall, Greenberg Lounge
Coinciding with the 15th Anniversary of UN Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace, and Security, the Summit will address issues of women and gender in times of conflict, focusing on the particular effect that such situations have on catalyzing women to transform spaces of justice. Special guests include: Lelia Zerrougui, special representative of the secretary-general for children and armed conflict at the United Nations, Anne Coughlin ’84, Lewis F. Powell, Jr. professor of law and co-director of the Program in Law and Public Service and the University of Virginia School of Law and Jennifer Trahan ’90, associate clinical professor of global affairs at the New York University Center for Global Affairs. The Summit will be followed immediately by a Student-Alumnae Networking Reception and presentation of the Alumna of the Year Award.
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