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Event
- Title:
- How many women does it take to make a difference?
- When:
- 09.02.2010 - 09.02.2010 18.30 h - 20.00 h
- Where:
- Westminster
- Category:
- Politics/Social Action
Description
Speaker: Linda Tarr-Whelan (Distinguished Senior Fellow of Demos USA, former Ambassador to the UN Commission on the Status of Women), Professor Sarah Childs (Professor of Politics and Gender, University of Bristol).
Further speakers to be announced.
A Hansard Society Democracy Forum to discuss how many women it takes to make a difference to politics, business and society. Is there a tipping point of 30%, or should we be aiming for 50% parity? Is it more important to address political and economical factors rather than focusing on quotas?
The panel of speakers will give their views, followed by audience and panel discussion. Attendance to this event is free. Please RSVP to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 020 7438 1216, or register online: http://bit.ly/ManyWomen
Venue
- Venue:
- House of Commons
- Street:
- Parliament Square
- ZIP:
- SW1
- City:
- Westminster
- State:
- London
Description
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