A conversation with Carroll Bogert (Human Rights Watch)

Begins
22 Apr 2009 - 6:00pm
Ends
22 Apr 2009 - 8:00pm
Location
66 West 12th Street. Room 407

Media & Culture Concentration presents

a conversation with

Carroll Bogert
Associate Director, Human Rights Watch

Wednesday, April 22th
6 - 8 p.m.
66 W 12th St., Room 407

Carroll Bogert is associate director at Human Rights Watch (HRW). Ms. Bogert, a general expert on human rights with specialized expertise on Russia and China, previously served as Human Rights Watch’s Communications Director, publicizing the organization’s work and drawing attention to human rights issues in more than 70 countries worldwide. Before joining HRW, she spent over a decade in international news reporting for Newsweek magazine, beginning as a stringer in China, then moving to the Southeast Asia bureau as correspondent, becoming bureau chief in Moscow, and finally working as an editor and international correspondent in Newsweek’s New York headquarters. Ms. Bogert holds an M.A. in East Asian Studies and a B.A. from Harvard University.