Cambodian Dream: Rebuilding Cambodia by Empowering its Women

November 3, 2011 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm
32 Vassar Street, Cambridge

Speaker: Professor Alan Lightman

Professor Lightman will present his work over the last six years to empower a new generation of women leaders in Cambodia - by carefully selecting the brightest and most ambitious young women in the country and providing them with free room and board, computers connected to the Internet, leadership training, and analyses of national and international news to develop their critical thinking. The lecture will include slides and videos.

Sponsors: Program in Writing and Humanistic Studies, Public Service Center, Center for International Studies, D Lab, Women's and Gender Studies

For more information, contact:
Spencer, Shinika
617-253-9469
shinika@mit.edu

Free & open to the public | Refreshments served