Briggs and Morgan, Professional Association and

Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights

present

Women’s Human Rights Speaker Series

Where are the Women Judges?

 An International Perspective and England as a Case Study

Presented by Professor Sally Kenney

Thursday, February 6, 2003, at 12:00 P.M.

at Briggs and Morgan, PA, 2400 IDS Center, in Minneapolis

(lunch will be served)

Professor Sally J. Kenney directs the Center on Women and Public Policy in the Hubert Humphrey Center for Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.  Kenney joined the Humphrey Institute faculty in 1995 after holding joint appointments in political science, women's studies, and law at the University of Iowa.  She served as a consultant to the U.S. House of Representatives' Education and Labor Committee on discrimination resulting from fetal protection policies.  Kenney earned both M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in politics from Princeton University, a B.A. and M.A. in politics, philosophy, and economics from Magdalen College, Oxford, and a B.A. in political science from the University of Iowa..  She is the author of For Whose Protection? Reproductive Hazards and Exclusionary Policies in the United States and Britain, and is the co-editor of Politics and Feminist Standpoint Theories and Constitutional Dialogues in Comparative Perspective. Her work has been published in Comparative Political Studies, Law and Social Inquiry, Political Research Quarterly, Women and Politics, and Judicature as well as in law reviews.. . She also writes a column on feminist detective novels and serves on the boards of the Minnesota Women's Campaign and WATCH.

This is one in a series of lunchtime speakers dedicated to improving awareness of women’s human rights issues.  Please join us the first Thursday of each month for a new presentation.  For more information, please contact Amelia at Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights.

Please R.S.V.P. to Amelia Buttress at Minnesota Advocates for

 Human Rights by noon on Tuesday, February 4th.

Phone: (612) 341-3302 ext. 107  Email: abuttress@mnadvocates.org