“I like thinking about [new] ways to communicate #science to people.” ~@PeterPMarra (Director @SMBC)
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CHCW Guest – Peter Marra, PhD
Peter P. Marra has written more than 175 scientific publications, is the coeditor of Birds of Two Worlds, and directs the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center.
CHC Writers – November 19, 2017
“I sometimes challenge [people to make a game out of #writing].” ~Marc Levinson, Former Finance & Economics Editor of @TheEconomist
CHCW Guest – Marc Levinson, PhD
SATURDAY: We’re hosting #MarcLevinson on November 18 at 12:30pm! Dr. Marc has served as Senior Fellow for International Business at the Council on Foreign Relations (@CFR_org). Marc has also served as Finance & Economics editor of the @TheEconomist in London. #CHCWGuest
CHCW Scholar – October 23, 2017 – Weekly UPDATE
Our #CHCWScholar, Ashley Kadva, gives her weekly update about her year-long research project. Watch her weekly reflection here: http://youtu.be/uwQjIoKr7OU. Ashley is a senior english major @StMarysMD.
CHC Writers – October 9, 2017
“I write to be heard.” ~Allison Silberberg, MFA (Mayor of @AlexandriaVAGov / Author of Visionaries in our Midst) #CHCWGuests #amwriting
CHCW Guest – Allison Silberberg, MFA
Allison Silberberg, the Mayor of Alexandria, Virginia, is a writer and lifelong advocate for social justice issues. Allison has over 25 years of experience in community leadership and public service, including: interning for Senator Edward M. Kennedy; working as Chief Editor and Chief Research Assistant for Senator Lloyd M. Bentsen; starting and leading a nonprofit called Lights, Camera, Action!, which used film to mentor youth in Anacostia; grantmaking to local nonprofits; and serving on the World Bank’s Community Outreach Grants Committee. From 2004 to 2012, Allison was appointed to Alexandria’s Economic Opportunities Commission, which serves as an advocate for the city’s most vulnerable. Allison’s accolades include New Hope Housing’s 2012 Leadership/Servanthood award for her role in leading the EOC’s “All Hands on Deck” project to renovate the Alexandria Community Shelter. Originally from Dallas, Texas, Allison has a B.A. in international relations and history from American University and an M.F.A. in playwriting from the School of Theater, Film and Television at the University of California, Los Angeles.
CHCW Guests – Oct 2, 2017
The #CHCWriters were honored to host @mbhide (Food Writer) & @kevinrkosar (Author/VP of Policy @RSI)! We had a GREAT fellowship.
CHC Writers – 2017-18 Residential Scholar Announcement
The #CHCWriters are happy to announce our 2017-18 Residential Scholar, Ashley Kadva. Ashley is a senior english major @StMarysMD. #CHCW
CHCW Adults – September 4, 2017
EVERY THING IN LIFE IS INTERESTING. BE PASSIONATE ABOUT IT ALL! #CHCWAdults #CHCWriters #amwriting #passion
