CGS MN ANNUAL MEETING INVITATION

Thursday evening, June 12, 2006, 6:00 - 9;00 p.m.

Bistro Dining Room, basement of Humphrey Institute

West Bank, University of Minnesota, 301 19th Avenue South, Minneapolis

 

          PARKING in 19th Avenue Parking Ramp just to west of Carlson School, at hourly rate,

      

SCHEDULE:  6:00 Social Hour; 6:30 Dinner (vegetarian options available);

      7:15 Program; 9:00 Adjournment. 

      COST: $30 per person; $15 for students and those with limited income.

Reservations should be made by June 9.  QUESTIONS? Call Mary Rose Goetz at 612-374-5321.

Keynote Speaker: PROFESSOR BARBARA FREY

 

       HUMAN RIGHTS AND GLOBALIZATION:

                      THE WAY FORWARD 

Barbara Frey is Director of the Human Rights Program in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota, She is well known as an international human rights teacher, advocate and scholar and served from 2000-2003 as an alternate member of the UN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and from 2000-2006 as the Sub-commission's Special Rapporteur to study human rights abuses with small arms. From 1985 to 1996 Frey was executive Director of Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights and is a co-convener of a coalition of 44 human rights organizations in the Midwest. She is the past Chair of St. Paul-Minneapolis Council on Foreign Relations She has received numerous prestigious awards for her work on human rights and on advancing the status of women in the legal profession.         

MEETING RESERVATION FORM AND BALLOT

 

RESERVATION: Please reserve __________ places for (indicates names of those who will attend): 

__________________________________________________My check for $____________ is enclosed.