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From: kwald@tinored.cu
Subject: Women in Communications Conference



II CONFERENCE: IBEROAMERICAN WOMEN AND COMMUNICATIONS

HAVANA

FEB 21-24, 1995

The major focus of this year's conference is to evaluate the role
womejnplay in shaping the political, social and economic stability
of the societies in which they live, and to seek formulas for
achieving equitable and sustainable development, which permits men
and women to make decisions on the basis of equality.

The purpose is to promote an exchange of experiences and knowledge,
discussion and theoretical debates, analisis, methods and procedures
used in the participating countries.

THe conference workshops will be held at the International Press
Center (23 and O streets in Havana) and the Cuban Journalists Union
(23 and I streets).

TOPICS

--Sharp look: women in investigative journalism

--Voices and Images of Latin America: female talent in
Spanish-language radio and television

--The women we are and those they tell us we are; paradigms and
stereotypes of women in mass media and communication studies.

--Experiences in community communications

There will also be a workshop Women and Creativity, linking
creativity and publicity.
It will look at the topic fromthree angles: women as the object of
creativity; professional and social practice of women as creators,
and women, publicity and modern technology.

Accreditation will be in Havana, and at a cost of $50. You can
communicate with the organizing committee by fax at 333079 in Havana
Housing will be in moderate-rate hotels near the conference sites.

Sponsors of the event are the Pablo de la Torriente publishing house
at
Calle 11#160 e/K y L
Vedado, La Habana
telef 327581
telex 051-2297
fax 333079

and the Union of Cuban Journalists (UPEC)
UNICEF
The Cuban Comission of UNESCO
Radio Havana Cuba
The Cuban Women's Federation
MAGIN, women communicators asssociation

You can email to or kwald@tinored.cu if you need travel or
other information.

The conference will be only in Spanish, without translation.