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...conferences, funded by a $240,000 grant from the Charles H. Revson foundation, are being organized by Radcliffe President Matina Horner and psychologist Virginia O'Leary, a former officer at the American Psychological foundation and a visiting scholar at Radcliffe. The goal of the conference, according to Horner, is to "get the very best people together...to think in new ways about a whole range of issues...
...Horner received right after speaking to a group of about 130 alumnae about the improvement in relations between Harvard and Radcliffe during her tenure as president. Her speech was one of the highlights of the three-day series of speeches, panel discussions and workshops that focused this year on women and leadership...
...Above all, what I treasure most at Radcliffe is my time working with and for such a talented and exciting group of women. It really has been a great privilege," Horner said...
...Horner described the changing relationship between Harvard and Radcliffe as the difference between a seesaw and a rowboat. In the past, relations were like a seesaw, with one side battling the other for equality, but now, Horner said, it was more like a rowboat, with both parties pulling together...
After resigning her post in July, Horner plans to work on a two-year project beginning with a series of conferences addressing women's issues. Her successor has not yet been chosen, but over 300 men and women have applied...