SESSION #3
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3
1-3PM
The Rise of the Feminist Sleuth: Feminist Mystery Writer
Roundtable -- No. Cotillion -- Symposium
Chair: Ronnie Steinberg, Professor of Sociology, Temple University
Joan Hess, author of Claire Malloy, Arly Hanks, and Theo Bloomer
Mysteries
Marilyn Wallace, Editor, Sisters in Crime, Volumes 1-5 and author
of Lost Angel
Sandra Scoppettone, author of Lauren Laurano Mysteries and co-author
of mysteries under the pseudonym 'Jack Early'
Annette Meyers, author of the Smith and Wetzon and Dutchman Mysteries
Carolyn Heilbrun, Professor of English, Columbia University and
author of Amanda Cross Mysteries
Marylouise Oates, Co-author, with Barbara Mikulski, of Capitol
Offense
Mobilizing the Women's Vote -- So. Cotillion -- Symposium
Chair: Alice Cohan, Director of National Programs, Feminist Majority
Foundation
Mary Beth Maxwell, NARAL
Rosemary Dempsey, Vice President -Action, National Organization
for Women
Deborah Reed, Project Manager, Women's Network for Change, AAUW
Voter Education Project
Margaret Conway, Acting Vice President for Public Policy, Planned
Parenthood Federation of America Voter Project (Maggie's Millions)
Sarita Gupta, Student, Mount Holyoke College and co-chair, National
Women's Student Coalition of the United States Student Association
Donna Brazile, Chief of Staff, Office of Congresswoman Eleanor
Holmes Norton
Lydia Camarillo, Executive Director, Southwest Voter Registration
Education Project
The Communications Revolution: Roundtable of Feminist Technocrats
-- Delaware -- Roundtable
Chair: Kal Alston, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Educational Policy
Studies and Women's Studies
and Women's Information Technology Scholarship
Ana Reyes, Feminist Majority Foundation and Student, Transylvania
University
Laurie Mann, Women Leaders On-line
Linda Hawkins Israel, American Women's Roundtable
Barbara Ann O'Leary, Virtual Sisterhood
Deborah Breecher, Women's Information Exchange/National Women's
Mailing List and author of The Women's Computer Literacy Handbook
Martha Burk, Ph.D., President, Center for Advancement Public Policy
and publisher of Feminist FaxNet
Nancy Rhine, Director of Women's Programming, America On-Line
Gillian Marcelle, Development Consultant
Dina Carreras, Athene Online Consulting and Human SERVE
Susan Mooney, Women's Net at IGC
Bonnie Raindrop, Voices of Women Journal
Signing Women Up for 1996: Voter Registration Roundtable --
Colorado -- Roundtable
Chair: Kathy Spillar, National Coordinator, Feminist Majority
Frances Fox Piven, Ph.D., Co-Executive Director of Human SERVE
and author of Why Americans Don't Vote
Gloria Totten, Executive Director, Maryland NARAL
Helen Fleming, National Training Director, Project Vote
Kimmi Lee, University of California Student Association
Amy Richards, Board Chair, Third Wave
Julie Burton, Executive Director, Voters for Choice
Nancy Yanofsky, Executive Director, ProChoice Resource Center
Jo Uehara, Assistant Executive Director for Advocacy and Research,
YWCA
Carmen Vazquez, Director of Public Policy, Lesbian and Gay Service
Center
Beijing and Beyond: Bringing About Equality for Women Worldwide
-- Maryland -- Roundtable
Chair: Christine Onyango, Research Associate, Feminist Majority
Foundation
Theresa Loar, State Department Representative, President's Council
on Women
Elizabeth Spahn, Professor, New England School of Law
Charlotte Bunch, Ph.D., Director, Center for Women's Global Leadership
Giselle Aguilar Hass, Psy.D., Assistant Professor, American School
of Professional Psychology
Parvin Darabi, President, Dr. Homa Darabi Foundation
Frances Kissling, President, Catholics for Free Choice
Claire Moses, Ph.D., Chair, Women's Studies Dept., University
of Maryland and editor of Feminist Studies
Julia Mulaha, The Development Group for Alternative Policies
Nicole Latimer, Student, Marymount Manhattan College
Susan Davis, Executive Director, Women's Environment and Development
Organization
Beverly Stripling, Director of Public Policy and Advocacy, YWCA
of the U.S.A.
Doing It For Ourselves: Creating Feminist Enterprises -- Virginia
A -- Symposium
Chair: Sharon Camp, Ph.D., Consultant Specializing in International
Health
Susan Hill, President, National Women's Health Organization
Illene Pene, Esq., Citizen Communication Center Project, Institute
for Public Representation, Georgetown University Law Center
Merle Hoffman, President, Choices, and editor, On The Issues
Melissa Bradley, Executive Director, Entrepreneurship Development
Institute
Eileen Muiragi, Program Manager, Center for Development and Population
Activities
Caren Wilcox, President, National Association of Women Business
Owners
Beatriz Olvera Stotzer, Board President and Founder, New Economics
for Women
Saying "No" to the Boys' World: Challenging Patriarchy in
the Locker Room, the War Room, the Boardroom, and the Newsroom
-- Virginia B/C -- Symposium
Chair: Robin Morgan, Author, poet, and Founder, Sisterhood Is
Global Institute
Yoko Harumi, Graduate Student, Clark University
Margaret Wertheim, Science Writer and author of Pythagoras' Trousers:
God, Physics, and Gender Wars
Laurie Priest, Ph.D., Director of Athletics, Chair of Physical
Education, Mount Holyoke College
Judy Mann, author of The Difference : Growing Up Female in America
and Washington Post Columnist
Georgia Sadler, Director of Women in the Military Project, Women's
Research and Education Institute and former Captain, U.S. Navy
Penny Harrington, Director, National Center for Women and Policing,
former chief Portland Police Dept.
Envisioning Education for Women and Girls in the 21st Century
-- Warren -- Roundtable
Chair: Elizabeth Minnich, Professor of Philosophy, Union Institute
David Sadker, Professor of Education, American University and
author of Failing At Fairness: How America's Schools Cheat Girls
Nancy Eynon Lark, Associate Director, American Association of
University Women Education Foundation
Rachel Dobkin, Author The College Woman's Handbook: Educating
Ourselves
Jennifer Anderson, Training Director, ACORN
Andrea Laiacona, student, University of Chicago
Phyllis Lerner, teacher and trainer in gender equity
Joan Spade, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, Lehigh University
Leslie Wolfe, Ph.D., President, Center for Women's Policy Research
Tonya Porter, Capital District Welfare Warriors
Jessica Haney, Organizer, Feminist Majority Foundation
Kenyatta McClinton, Student, University of Illinois at Springfield
Keeping Healthy: What Young Women Need to Know -- Kansas --
Training Seminar
Judy Norsigian, Boston Women's Health Collective
April Taylor, Boston Women's Healthbook Collective
Lisa Silverberg, Director of Progams, National Lesbian and Gay
Health Association
Transforming the Disciplines: Roundtable of Leaders of Academic
Women's Caucuses -- Idaho -- Roundtable
Chair: Mary Ellen Capek, Ph.D., Director, National Council for
Research on Women
Barbara Bergmann, Ph.D., Professor of Economics, American University
Joan Hartman, Ph.D., Acting Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences,
College of Staten Island, WomenÕs Caucus for the Modern Languages
Ruth Hall, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology, Trenton State
College
Kay Orlans, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist, Gallaudet University
Toni Michelle Travis, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Government,
George Mason University
Eileen Boris, Ph.D., Professor of History, Howard University
Catherine Didion, Ph.D., Executive Director, American Women in
Science
The U.S. Economy from a Gender Perspective -- Wisconsin --
Training Seminar
Just Economics Collective Trainers: Claudia Vizcarra and Cathy
Lerza
Introduction to the Internet -- Woodley -- Training Seminar
Alicia Daly, Feminist Majority Foundation
Jamshid Mousavinezhad, New Media Publishing
Campus Voter Registration -- Calvert -- Training Seminar
Dee Martin, National Programs Associate, Feminist Majority Foundation
Amy Richards, Board of Directors, Third Wave
Star Wilbraham, Field Organizer, United States Student Association
Therese Meliczer, Director, Youth Vote '96, Green Campus
Feminist Film/Video Screening (Noon - 3:00 & 7:00 - 8:00)
-- Vermont