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Appendix A: Forum Speaker Biosketches
Pages 73-83

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... She is also director of the Huntsman Program in International Studies and Business, a unique four-year undergraduate course of study that integrates business education, advanced language training, and a liberal arts education. From 1994-1999, she served as Wharton's deputy dean, the school's chief academic officer.
From page 74...
... The recipient of five honorary degrees, Professor Gould is the author of eight books and more than 50 law journal articles, including "Labor Law for a Global Economy: The Uneasy Case for International Labor Standards." He has written numerous articles for general-circulation publications, such as the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Londfon Economist, the Manchester Guardian, and The Nation. One of his books, A Primer on American Labor Law (MIT Press, 3rd ea., 1993)
From page 75...
... The Capital Stewardship Program works with institutional investors, including public pension funds, to develop investment policies that simultaneously ensure market rates of return while protecting the rights and interests of working people. Previously, Mr.
From page 76...
... Mr. Grace has extensive experience in international labor relations and has participated in numerous international labor delegations to Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
From page 77...
... Harvey received the prestigious Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award for Lifetime Achievement in developing labor rights law and defending labor rights internationally. Tom Hayden has played an active role in American politics and history for more than three decades, beginning with the student, civil rights, and antiwar movements of the 1960s.
From page 78...
... Manubens teaches Human Rights and Multinational Corporations in a Global Economy. She has been a lecturer and guest speaker at national and international conferences and has conducted human rights and compliance awareness sessions in various countries.
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... O'Brien worked at Levi Strauss & Company in the government affairs department, focusing on labor rights for its global supply chain. She also served as the deputy director for the National Pollu
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... Ms. Quan is currently a member of the Boards of Directors of the Workers Rights Consortium, the International Labor Rights Fund, the AFL-CIO Union Community Fund, the Labor Project for Working Families, and Sweatshop Watch.
From page 81...
... A specialist in industrial development and labor rights in Southeast Asia, she conducted Ph.D. research in garment and textile factories and factory housing communities in Vietnam, and taught anthropology at the London School of Economics.
From page 82...
... Roland Schneider is currently senior policy advisor at the Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
From page 83...
... She has been a researcher on multinational corporations in China at the City University of Hong Kong and is currently China program officer at the Asia Monitor Resource Center, Hong Kong. Robert Mine is the senior vice president, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Distribution and Logistics for Liz Claiborne, Incorporated, a multibrand apparel corporation with an annual sales volume of $3.6 billion.


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