Human Rights in Colombia EventsOctober 4, 2005 at 49 p.m.

Time: October 4, 2005 at 49 p.m.
Audience:Campus
Category:Workshop
Attendancenone
Description
A talk by a Colombian human rights lawyer and media training for advocacy work.

4:30 p.m. -- "Human Rights in Colombia Today," presented by Diana Milena Murc??a, Colombian human rights lawyer and activist. Murc??a is considered one of Colombia's leading legal minds focused on Plan Colombia. Her visit has been arranged by Witness for Peace.

5:45 p.m. -- Break for dinner (bring dinner to the Three Crowns Room)

6:30 p.m. -- "Messages, Media and Momentum: A Primer on Working with the Media," presented by Emily Sollie, Lutheran World Relief media specialist. Interested in getting a story out to the media but don't know where to start? This training session will demystify the media, showing which approaches work and why.

Sponsored by Peace Studies, Sponberg Ethics Chair, Vocational Reflection, International Education, Community Service, and the Sal y Luz partnership. Events are free and open to all.