Upcoming Events

  • April 18, 2013:  Robin Young – WBUR Radio Personality – to discuss her career.  From her journey as a female journalist and filmmaker to the current issues that are most effecting us, to women in business – Is there still a bias? She will talk about people and stories she has interviewed that have most moved her – to the roll she thinks public radio has in our lives and or will have – does she think this will continue. Read more…
  • Date TBD: Guest speakers: Mitra Shavarini – a lecturer in Peace Conflict and Coexistence Studies at Brandise University, Fatemeh Haghighatjoo – Former Iranian Parliamentarian, and Nazila Fathi – former Iranian Journalist. “Iranian women: A Force of Change” Iran, Islam and the world – What it means – Its importance and is it achievable. What will it take. (This discussion will be rescheduled from March 8 due to inclement weather). Read more…
  • May (day to be confirmed): Guest speakers: Ronnie Boyar, Regional Director for “Komen for the Cure”,  and Dr. Eric Winer – Director, Breast Oncology Center; Thompson Senior Investigator in Breast Cancer Research. “A Discussion on Breast Cancer”  The goal of this forum is to continue the dialogue on this dreaded disease, bring a better understanding of how the marketing of Pink is helping or not, and address the actual treatment and research of the disease that comes from these efforts.