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THE BARNARD SUMMIT: WOMEN, LEADERSHIP AND THE FUTURE

On October 27, 2001, Barnard hosted over 20 women leaders and almost 1,000 guests for The Barnard Summit: Women, Leadership and the Future. The conference was preceeded by a Friday afternoon panel entitled "The Future of Women in Business." -- Photos by Joe Pineiro

* Columbia Record article on the Summit

* More about The Future of Women in Business

* Additional press coverage of the Barnard Summit


The Ethel S. LeFrak '41 and Samuel J. LeFrak Gymnasium was packed to capacity for the Summit.

Naomi Wolf, author and cofounder, The Woodhull Institute

Carol Gilligan (left), professor of gender studies, Harvard Graduate School of Education , with Summit attendees

Marian Wright Edelman, president and founder, Children's Defense Fund, with Barnard President Judith Shapiro


Former Attorney General Janet Reno

Ghida Fakhry, New York City correspondent for Al Jazeera, and Paivi Sinisalo, U.S. correspondent for the Finnish News Agency

Massachusetts Governor Jane Swift

Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Ernest L. Arbuckle Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Claudia J. Kennedy, General (ret.) U.S. Army, autographs a book for a Summit attendee.

Moderator Gwen Ifill, moderator and managing editor, Washington Week, PBS

Panel I: Women and the Public World: Do Women Leaders Make a Difference?
From left to right: Naomi Wolf; Cari Dominguez, Chair, The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Claudia Kennedy; Gwen Ifill; Dina Dublon, Chief Financial Officer, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.; Rosabeth Moss Kanter; Jewell Jackson McCabe, Founder and Chair, National Coalition of 100 Black Women; Janet Reno

The audience listens to the first panel.

Ann Crittenden, author of The Price of Motherhood, speaks with Toni Crowley Coffee ‘56, associate editor of Barnard Magazine.

Mamphela Ramphele, Managing Director, The World Bank

Janet Reno greets Summit attendees.

From left to right: Claudia Kennedy, Gwen Ifill, Dina Dublon, Jewell Jackson McCabe

Marie Wilson, President, Ms. Foundation for Women and The White House Project

Cari M. Dominguez (left) with Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Jewell Jackson McCabe

Panel III: Women of the World: Lessons from Abroad
From Left to Right: Judith Shapiro; Ghida Fakhry; Paivi Sinisalo; Laura Liswood, Secretary-General, Council of Women World Leaders; Mamphela Ramphele; Sheila Wellington, President, Catalyst; Marie C. Wilson

Jean Bethke Elshtain (left), Laura Spelman Rockefeller Professor of Social and Political ethics, The University of Chicago, and Chair, the Council on Civil Society; and Marian Wright Edelman

Judith Shapiro and Jane Swift

Panel II: The Future of Family and Community: Who Will Do Women's Work?
From Left to Rigth: Ann Crittenden, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Marian Wright Edelman, Judith Shapiro, Jane Swift, Carol Gilligan, Patrice Adcroft, former Editor-In-Chief, Seventeen magazine

 

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