Women's Ways of Leading Conference
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Women's Ways of Leading Conference participants |
The Columbia University Leadership
Education And Development (LEAD) Women’s Ways
of Leading (WWL) Conference connects a diverse group
of 50-75 students, faculty, administrators and alumnae
of the Columbia community in an exploration of the triumphs
and challenges facing women in leadership. As such,
the conference seeks to
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assist women in developing their identities as
leaders
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explore the roles women play in the leadership
of their communities
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form networks of support for women in the Columbia
University community.
Through large-group discussion, small-group brainstorming
and self-reflective exercises, participants will explore
the purposes, practices and issues of women’s
leadership. The conference will focus on sharing personal
experiences, identifying areas of concern and expressing
needs/fears/frustrations/hopes/dreams. It will also
involve processing new insights, generating suggestions
for ways to support/transform women’s leadership,
and preparing for the future.
Date: Saturday, March 8th, 2008.
Application Deadline: Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 at 5pm. Email sdalead@columbia.edu with any questions.
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WWL participants get acquainted. |
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