Subject: *Reminder* - YLSA of Washington, DC holds Yale Law Women Event--Oct. 26th
From: "Alumni Affairs" <[email-masked]>
To: "Law School Alumni" <[email-masked]>
Date: 23 Oct 2012 14:25:26 -0400

**REMINDER**

Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 24, 2012.

The Yale Law School Association of Washington, DC

invites you and your guest(s) to attend a discussion entitled

“Yale Law Women’s New Study on Gender Dynamics at YLS”

Fact or Fiction? 1L women are more likely to speak in large section classes than in their small groups.
Fact or Fiction? Men are almost twice as likely as women to interrupt their classmates.

Inspired by a 2002 report, Yale Law Women embarked on a study “Yale Law School Faculty & Students Speak Up About Gender: Ten Years Later,” [http://www.law.yale.edu/documents/pdf/Student_Organizations/YLW_SpeakUpStudy.pdf]
and is happy to engage in a discussion with YLS alumni about the history, methodology, findings, recommendations, and reception of the report.
YLS Deputy Dean and Joseph M. Field ’55 Professor of Law Douglas Kysar will join the discussion.

Presenters:
Ruth Anne French-Hodson '12, Speak Up Project Co-Chair
Lauren Hartz '14, Yale Law Women Chair
Eric Parrie '13, Speak Up Project Classroom Monitoring Chair
Celia Rhoads '14, Yale Law Women Advocacy Chair
Eliza Simon '13, Yale Law Women Alumnae Relations Chair
Douglas Kysar, Deputy Dean and Joseph M. Field ’55 Professor of Law

Friday, October 26, 2012

WilmerHale
1875 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC

5:45-6:30 p.m. Mix-and-Mingle over
refreshments and light hors d'oeuvres
6:30-7:30 p.m. Discussion

$15 per person

Register at: www.regonline.com/DCYLW2012

If you have any questions or special needs, please call the Alumni Affairs Office at (203) 432-1690 or send an email to [email-masked].

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