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Amanda Lewis on the importance of having a public voice

1,656 views · Published 3 July 2013 · 2:04 · Indexed 31 October 2026

Channel: Emory University · 2013 · Education

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Public Voices Fellow Amanda Lewis is Associate Professor of Sociology at Emory University. The Public Voices Fellowship Program at Emory University for 2012-2014 is a collaboration with The OpEd Project sponsored by the Center for Women at Emory. Co-Sponsors are Center for Faculty Development and Excellence, Center for Injury Control, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, School of Law, Candler School of Theology, Emory College, and Office of the President. The Public Voices Fellowship Program is owned and run by The OpEd Project. It is designed to share the tools of powerful argument, and to inspire and cultivate a sense of social responsibility by empowering participants to see their potential impact on the world. It is also designed to increase the number of women and other under-represented voices participating in public debate and contributing to public knowledge. For more information about the program at Emory, click here: http://womenscenter.emory.edu/Programs/PublicScholarshipInitiative/index.html. For more information on the fellowship program in general and how you might bring it to your university or college, click here: http://www.theopedproject.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=64&Itemid=77.

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