Reflections on the Centennial of Women's Suffrage

Описание: This panel discussion is part of the nearly yearlong Challenges and Opportunities in 2020 series presented by The American Assembly and The Academy of Political Science, with additional support from the Interdisciplinary Center for Innovative Theory and Empirics (INCITE). The series fosters conversations that explore undercurrents and themes affecting the upcoming election and the integrity of—and trust in—our democratic institutions.

In addition to reflecting on the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, panelists will discuss women's political leadership, participation, and rights.

Panelists:
COLINE JENKINS
President of the Elizabeth Cady Stanton Trust and Vice President of Monumental Women

JULIE SUK
Dean for Master's Programs and Professor of Sociology at The Graduate Center, CUNY

LIZ ABZUG
Founder and President of the Bella Abzug Leadership Institute

GALE A. BREWER
Borough President of Manhattan

Panel Chair:
KATHRYN B. YATRAKIS
Faculty Advisor, Office of the President, and Associate Professor of Urban Studies, adj. at Columbia University