Global Symposium 2014 Los Angeles
Los Angeles, AMC Century City 15, October 6
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Geena Davis
Founder and Chair, Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
Nikkole Denson-Randolph
Vice President, Specialty & Alternative Content, AMC Theatres
Stacy Smith, PhD
Associate Professor, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
PANELS
Global Storytelling: Portrayals of Women and Girls
Media Impact on Global Issues Concerning Women and Girls
Special Musical Performance by TamTam
OTHER SYMPOSIUM LOCATIONS
New York, McGraw Hill, Sept. 22
Washington D.C., U.S. Institute of Peace, Sept. 23
PLEASE JOIN US
All members of the Institute are invited to attend our symposiums on Gender in Media. Join now. Please contact Elizabeth Kilpatrick via email for sponsorship information.
EVENT PHOTOS
Guest Panelists from the Global Storytelling: Portrayals of Women and Girls – Madeline Di Nonno, CEO, Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, Cathy Schulman, President, Mandalay Pictures, Ben Cosgrove, President of Production, 2929 Productions, Ashok Armritraj, Chairman and CEO, Hyde Park Entertainment, Geena Davis, Linda Woolverton, Screenwriter, Kristine Belson, Producer, DreamWorks, Camela Galano, President, Relativity International and Dr. Stacy Smith, Associate Professor, USC Annenberg.
Guest Panelists from the Media Impact on Global Issues Concerning Women and Girls – Madeline Di Nonno, CEO, Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, Nanette Braun, Chief, Communications and Advocacy, UN Women, Lareina Yee, Partner, McKinsey & Company, Elissa Murphy, CTO, GoDaddy, Geena Davis, Nikkole Denison-Randolph, VP, Specialty & Alternative Content, AMC Theatres, Farnaz Azmoodeh, Software Engineer, Google and Stewart Till, Director, Chair, Sonar Entertainment.
AMC Theatre
Founder Geena Davis
Christina Martin, Partner at Bannockburn Global ForEx and Geena Davis
Dr. Stacey Smith, Assoc. Professor, USC Annenberg School of Communication & Journalism
Panel 1: Global Storytelling: Portrayals of Women and Girls: Cathy Schulman, President, Mandalay Pictures, Ben Cosgrove, President of Production, 2929 Productions, Ashok Armritraj, Chairman and CEO, Hyde Park Entertainment, Linda Woolverton, Screenwriter, Kristine Belson, Producer, DreamWorks, Camela Galano, President, Relativity International and Dr. Stacy Smith, Associate Professor, USC Annenberg.
Geena Davis
Madeline DiNonno, Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media CEO
Symposium Audience
Panel 2: Media Impact on Global Issues Concerning Women and Girls: Panelists: Lareina Yee, Partner, McKinsey & Company, Elissa Murphy, CTO, GoDaddy, Nikkole Denison-Randolph, VP, Specialty & Alternative Content, AMC Theatres, Farnaz Azmoodeh, Software Engineer, Google and Stewart Till, Director, Chair, Sonar Entertainment.
Panel 2: Media Impact on Global Issues Concerning Women and Girls: Moderator, Nanette Braun, Communications and Advocacy, UN Women
Packed Symposium Reception
Sandy Gleysteen, CBS News and Geena Davis
TamTam, Recording Artist
The packed AMC Theatre
Volunteers Samantha League and Katherine Spada checking in the guests
Camela Galano, President, Relativity International and Dr. Stacy Smith, Associate Professor, USC Annenberg
Geena Davis, Betsy McKinney, Lora O’Connor and Cate Park
Rob Kim, VP Business Development & Programming Promotion, AMC Theatres
Angelique Jackson, Entertainment Tonight and Geena Davis
Katherine Pieper, Ph.D., USC, Marc Choueiti, USC, Dr. Stacy Smith, USC and Elizabeth Kilpatrick, Head of Development, Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
Lareina Yee, Partner, McKinsey & Company, Elissa Murphy, CTO, GoDaddy, Nikkole Denison-Randolph, VP, Specialty & Alternative Content, AMC Theatres, Farnaz Azmoodeh, Software Engineer, Google and Stewart Till, Director, Chair, Sonar Entertainment.
Lareina Yee, Partner, McKinsey & Company, Elissa Murphy, CTO, GoDaddy, Nikkole Denison-Randolph, VP, Specialty & Alternative Content, AMC Theatres
Lareina Yee, Partner, McKinsey & Company, Elissa Murphy, CTO, GoDaddy
Jennifer Townsend and Geena Davis
Geena Davis and TamTam, Recording Artist
Antonia Gutierrez, Volunteer
Ashok Armritraj, Chairman and CEO, Hyde Park Entertainment, Linda Woolverton, Screenwriter, Kristine Belson, Producer, Dreamworks
Symposium Attendees
Ben Cosgrove, President of Production, 2929 Productions, Ashok Armritraj, Chairman and CEO, Hyde Park Entertainment, Linda Woolverton, Screenwriter, Kristine Belson, Producer, DreamWorks, Camela Galano, President, Relativity International and Dr. Stacy Smith, Associate Professor, USC Annenberg.
Nikkole Denison-Randolph, VP, Specialty & Alternative Content, AMC Theatres
Nina Tassler, Chairman, CBS Entertainment and Geena Davis
Camela Galano, President, Relativity International and Geena Davis
Michelle Danner, Samantha Ettus, Ann McElaney-Johnson, Geena Davis and Sandy Barger
Symposium Attendees