Events

Betty Roberts Portrait Unveiling Event: Women Worth Knowing

1:00pm Friday, February 13, 2015

Women Worth Knowing: Betty Roberts: a woman who lit the way

Nancy Golden, Alice Tang, Seema Patel, Nicole Auerbach

Cost is $10 and spaces are limited (RSVP requested).

Please join us for an afternoon of lively speakers from a variety of professions,walks of life, and the community with a keynote address preceding the unveiling of the much anticipated portrait of Justice Betty Roberts. The event will feature a cadre of women whose work has made tremendous impacts in their fields and beyond. From science to business, and from law to the arts, each speaker has followed in the tradition of Oregon’s Betty Roberts, a woman whose long career involved not only overcoming obstacles, but also opening doors and leading the way for women who came with her.The day will conclude with a keynote speech by PAMELA KARLAN, Stanford Professor of Law, on leave to the Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, and the unveiling of Justice Robert’s portrait by renowned Oregon artist Lynda Lanker.

The event will begin at 1pm with three panels (3-5 speakers each), followed by a keynote address by Pam Karlan and notes from the artist Lynda Lanker; the portrait unveiling/reception will follow and should take place around 5:30pm.

Featuring:

Seema Patel
Amy Johntson
Melissa Aubin
Alice Tang
Nicole Auerbach
Molly Perez
Cait Clarke
Chandra Brown
Mira Kaddoura
Nancy Golden