Excerpt from:  Living in Flagstaff
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June 13, 2008

Internationally-Acclaimed Speaker Friday Night

Rosalind Wiseman -- Anti-Bullying Expert -- visits Flagstaff at invitation of Martin-Springer Institute

Flagstaff residents will have a wonderful opportunity to hear from Rosalind Wiseman, the anti-bullying guru who inspired the hit film Mean Girls, Friday night at Sinagua High School Auditorium. The Martin-Springer Institute has invited Ms.Wiseman to provide the keynote address for its day-long conference on bullying prevention. Ms. Wiseman is an internationally recognized author, lecturer, and educator on children, teens, parenting, education and social justice. Wiseman’s lecture at 7 p.m. if free and open to the public.

Wiseman is the author of  several books, including Queen Bees and Wannabes:  Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence. Her speech will address relational aggression and how parents can help. 

The Anti-Bullying Conference will be held during the day at the W.A. Franke School of Business at Northern Arizona University. A fee of $25 and pre-registration is required to attend the conference. The evening presentation at Sinagua High will be free and open to the public.  For more information, please contact Melissa Cohen at 523-2464.

Listen to KNAU on Friday for special features and commentary related to the Anti-Bullying Conference.

by Ann Heitland
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