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The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media OPEN FORUM

Date: 
Thursday, January 31, 2008 - 8:45am - 4:30pm
Location: 
Town & Gown Ballroom, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Founder Geena Davis, Jeanne Wolf of Entertainment Weekly, Brian Lowry of Variety, Gordon Berry, Ph.D. of UCLA, Heather Kenyon of The Cartoon Network, and other special guests extend a personal invitation to you for a day of panels and discussion about gender and children’s entertainment. The list of participants is updated daily at www.TheGeenaDavisInstitute.org.

Topics include:

• New research on gender & children’s entertainment
• Entertainment industry perspectives
• International perspectives on gender in kids’ TV
• The toy-product-media-marketing connection
• And special feature speakers from the entertainment
and academic communities

The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media Conference 2008: Children and Gender in Film and Television has been made possible by a generous grant from the Annenberg Foundation.