HKSNE Annual Alumni Dinner featuring Dr. Timothy P. McCarthy and honoring 2012 Outstanding Alumnae Madeline Snow

Tenth Annual HKS New England Alumni Association Dinner

WHEN: Friday, June 29, 2012
Cocktails at 6 pm. Dinner at 7 pm, followed by a guest  speaker.

WHERE: Longfellow Room at The Charles Hotel,
One Bennett Street in Cambridge, Mass.

Featuring guest speaker Dr. Timothy P. McCarthy, author, activist and director of the Carr Center for Human Rights and Social Movements Program at the Harvard Kennedy School, who will speak on:

Does Gay Marriage Matter?: President Obama's Evolution and the Politics of the 2012 Election

And honoring 2012 HKS Outstanding Alumnae Madeline Snow, MPA 2001

Reservations are $65. Plated dinners include steak, salmon and vegetarian entrees.
Please register at http://www.eventbee.com/event?eid=962810242

PayPal/credit card required for online registration. Please contact Karen Kingsbury at kmkingsbury@post.harvard.edu for questions and other payment options.

Dr. Timothy P. McCarthy is an outspoken advocate for social justice and a respected national leader in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community. Dr. McCarthy was a founding member of Barack Obama's National LGBT Leadership Council and gave expert testimony to the Pentagon Comprehensive Working Group on the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." He serves on the boards of the Harvey Milk Foundation and the Harvard Gay and Lesbian Caucus. In 2010, Dr. McCarthy was co-recipient of one of the largest LGBT-related grants ever given by the Ford Foundation.
 
Dr. McCarthy is a compelling and highly sought speaker. He delivered Harvard's prestigious Nicholas Papadopoulos Lecture in 2009 and was one of the Harvard professors selected to speak at Harvard Thinks Big 2010. His talks include "Does Protest Have a Future?" and "Big Ideas."