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Women Making a World of Difference

CALL FOR SYMPOSIUM PRESENTATIONS Putting Your Passion and Purpose on the Path to Leadership SIAS International University Zhengzhou, Henan Province, PRC May 21-22, 2011 The program format will include keynote and featured speakers, as well as presenters for breakout sessions. Breakout sessions will be 90-minute interactive sessions. Presentations should be designed to generate a conversation with the audience around the presentation topic. The speaker will present a 15-minute presentation (requiring a total of 30 minutes including interpretation) to groups of 50-75 participants. The audience will include women students, their mothers, faculty, and women leaders. Following each presentation will be an hour of interactive facilitated discussion. Presenters will present one or two times during the two-day program and attend sessions by other speakers when not presenting. This year's Symposium will feature presentations by members of the World Academy for the Future of Women who have addressed the United Nations Millennium Development Goals in their leadership projects. Join us in supporting their passion and projects by expanding their access to experts and leaders. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION of presentation is: January 10, 2011. Selected presenters will be notified by January 24, 2011. Presenters must register for the Symposium by February 7, 2011. Selected presenters must submit completed papers of their presentation for translators by March 4, 2011. Submit all items by e-mail attachment to women@globalinteractions.org. Use Times New Roman 12 pt font. All submissions will be acknowledged but will not be returned. SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL: All submissions must address at least one of the Symposium topics listed below. Social Entrepreneurship Communication Through the Arts Sustaining Family and Communities Living in Harmony with the Environment Health, Body, Mind, and Spirit Access to Education for All SUBMISSIONS MUST INCLUDE: 1. 250 word abstract 2. The major points of the presentation and the outcomes the participant can expect from your session. 3. 1 page biographical sketch and your photo (jpeg) **Formats for these documents and transmission instructions can be found below. For additional information on submitting your propsal vist: http://www.globalinteractions.org/2011-program-and-events/5th-Annual- Womens-Symposium.aspx