Event Details
19th Annual Induction Ceremony & Celebration
Women's Perspectives: Celebrating Voice and Vision
Thursday, October 18, 2012 6:00-9:00 P.M.
Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, CT
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Inductees
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Anne GarrelsGround-breaking journalist and 23-year NPR Senior Foreign Correspondent best known for her coverage of conflicts around the world |
Annie LeibovitzInternationally renowned photographer whose large and distinguished body of work includes some of the most well-known portraits of our time (Photo credit: Annie Leibovitz, Plano, Illinois, 2011 ©Annie Leibovitz, 2011) |
Faith Middleton
Thought-provoking Connecticut radio broadcaster and celebrated host of The Faith Middleton Show, now in its thirtieth anniversary year on WNPR |
2012 Voice and Vision Honorees
Dr. Regina Barecca
Celebrated humorist, academic and author
Professor of English literature and feminist theory, University of Connecticut
Jolie Rocke Brown
Award-winning and acclaimed soprano
Performance artist and music educator
Judy Dworin
Choreographer and creative force giving voice to women and human rights through dance/theater
Artistic Director and founder, Judy Dworin Performance Project, Inc.
Ed Johnetta Miller
Recipient of the prestigious Connecticut Governor's Art Award
Fiber artist, quilter, teacher, curator, lecturer, author
Dr. Marilyn Nelson
Recipient of the 2012 Frost Medal, former Connecticut Poet Laureate
Professor Emerita of English, University of Connecticut
Annie Keefe
Theatrical visionary and award-winning stage manager
Artistic Advisor, Westport Country Playhouse
Bessy Reyna
Recipient of the Library of Congress CT Lifetime Achievement Award for Service fo the Literary Community
Bilingual poet, opinion columnist and activist
Diane Smith
Emmy-award winning TV journalist, radio broadcaster, author
CT-N producer and host, former on-air personality at WTNH, WTIC-AM, and CPTV
Christine Stuart
Editor and reporter who pioneered online capitol news coverage
Editor-in-Chief, CTNewsJunkie.com
Katharine Weber
Award-winning author
Teacher of fiction writing at Connecticut College, Yale University and Columbia University
Honorary Advisory CommitteeWe are grateful to the following women who served on this year's Honorary Advisory Committee and helped to identify the 2012 Voice and Vision Honorees.
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Co-Chair
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Mary Lou Aleski
Diane Alverio
Suzanne Levine |
Billie C. Scruse
Lisa Wexler |
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