[CW-Grad] Abby Disney speaking engagements

[Robin Russin]

Passed along by Erith. Check it out!

Abby Disney (Dr. Disney, w/ degrees from Yale, Stanford, and Columbia) will speak on “Women as Peace-Builders” when she is with us Thursday, May 12, 2011 at the Alumni Center, 4 p.m.  See below for some links of her PBS, film, and related projects and accomplishments. 


Video: Why Women, War & Peace?

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/women-war-peace/video-why-women-war-peace/4121/

Video: Pray the Devil Back to Hell Preview

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/women-war-peace/pray-the-devil-back-to-hell-preview/4111/

Video: Midwife Programs Aim to Curb Infant Mortality

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/women-war-peace-in-afghanistan/video-midwife-programs-aim-to-curb-infant-mortality/6264/

Video: Avatar Hits Home with Indigenous Colombians

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/women-war-peace-in-colombia/video-avatar-hits-home-with-indigenous-colombians/5804/

Video: The Next Generation of Threat

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/women-war-peace-in-colombia/video-the-next-generation-of-threat/6160/

Video: Healing Through Theater

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/women-war-peace-in-afghanistan/video-healing-through-theater/5915/

Video: Women as Peacebuilders

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/women-war-peace/video-women-as-peacebuilders/5716/

Video: Join Me On the Bridge

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/women-war-peace/video-join-me-on-the-bridge/5727/

Video: Protecting Uganda's Victims

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/episodes/women-war-peace-in-congo/field-report-protecting-ugandas-victims/5839/

 



Robin Russin

Associate Professor, Department of Theatre
Director, MFA for Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA 92521
(951) 827-2707
(213) 949-1061 cel
robin.russin at ucr.edu
http://robinrussin.com

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