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Watch “The Atlantic” Presents The Shriver Report LIVE

On Wednesday, January 15th, The Atlantic presented “The Shriver Report LIVE.” Held in Washington, D.C., the full-day event brought the latest Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Pushes Back from the Brink to life as thought leaders, activists and real women came together on stage to discuss important issues affecting women on the brink and the children who depend on them.

Here are videos from the event:

9:00 AM Welcoming Remarks: See video above

  • Elizabeth Baker Keffer, Senior Vice President and Group Publisher – Live Events, Atlantic Media; President, AtlanticLIVE
  • Neera Tanden, President, Center for American Progress
  • Maria Shriver, Founder, The Shriver Report

9:18 AM Reflection: Joan Chittister, Benedictine Sister, Co-Chair, Global Peace Initiative of Women

Voices: Zooming in: Who are the Women on the Brink?

  • Barbie Izquierdo
  • Melissa Ortiz
  • Christina Nahar
  • Almeta Keyes

9:26 AM Conversation: Why Are Women on the Brink?

Moderated by: Steve Clemons, Editor-at-Large, The Atlantic

  • Rosa DeLauro, U.S. House of Representatives (D-CT)
  • Barbara Ehrenreich, Author, Nickeled and Dimed
  • Carol Gilligan, University Professor, New York University

9:46 AM Video: “Photos of Women, By Women”

  • Barbara Kinney, Photojournalist

10:00 AM Conversation: Why Does it Matter that Women are on the Brink?

Moderated by: Megan Beyer, Regular Panelist, PBS To the Contrary

  • Nadine Burke-Harris, Founder and CEO, Center for Youth Wellness
  • Ai Jen Poo, Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance
  • Beverly Daniel Tatum, President, Spelman College

10:38 PM Spoken Poetry: Women on the Brink in Verse

  • Lovely Umayam, Poet, WriteGirl

10:41 AM Conversation: How Can Women Push Back from the Brink Now?

Moderated by: Jean Chatzky, Financial Editor, NBC Today

  • Patsy Doerr, Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Thomson Reuters
  • Ellen Galinsky, President and Co-Founder, Families and Work Institute
  • Eduardo Padrón, President, Miami Dade College

11:24 AM Interview and Video: Evelyn Wynn-Dixon, Mayor, Riverdale, GA

  • Moderated by: Molly Ball, Staff Writer, The Atlantic

11:44 AM Keynote Interview: Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader, U.S. House of Representatives

  • Moderated by: Hanna Rosin, National Correspondent, The Atlantic

12:07 PM Networking Lunch Break

1:00 PM Spoken Poetry: Introducing the Role of Men

  • Kane Smego, Poet

1:03 PM Conversation: What About the Men?

Moderated by: David Gregory, Host, Meet the Press

  • Kathryn Edin, Author, Doing the Best I Can: Fatherhood in the Inner City
  • Michael Kimmel, Professor, Stony Brook University
  • Tony Porter, Co-Founder, A Call to Men

1:38 PM Video: The Lives of Men

1:39 PM Conversation: A Nation Reimagined: A New Way Forward

  • Moderated by: Michel Martin, Host “Tell Me More”, NPR
  • Melissa Boteach, Director, Half in Ten and Poverty and Prosperity Program, Center for American Progress
  • Catherine Emanuelle, City Council Member, Eau Claure, WI
  • Ron Haskins, Co-Director, Center on Children and Families, Budgeting for National Priorities,  Brookings Institution
  • Nancy LeaMond, Executive Vice President for State and National Programs, AARP

2:14 PM Break

2:25 PM Video: HBO’s “Paycheck to Paycheck”

  • Introduced by: Karen Skelton, Editor-in-Chief, The Shriver Report

2:30 PM Keynote Interview: Kirsten Gillibrand, United States Senate

  • Interviewed by: Ron Brownstein, Editorial Director, Atlantic Media

2:50 PM Voices: Zooming in: Who are the Women on the Brink?

  • Saru Jayaraman

2:52 PM Conversation: What I Wish I Would Have Known. What I Need Now.
Moderated by: Molly Ball, Staff Writer, The Atlantic

  • Greisy Genao, Sadie Nash Leadership Project
  • Kelsey Erstein, Sadie Nash Leadership Project
  • Al-Jannah Tasneem Jackson, Sadie Nash Leadership Project

3:02 PM Conversation: Innovative Models for Pushing Back
Interviewed by: Steve Clemons, Editor-at-Large, The Atlantic

  • Kirsten Lodal, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, LIFT
  • Anne Mosle, Vice President, The Aspen Institute; Executive Director, Ascend
  • Kasim Reed, Mayor, Atlanta, GA
  • Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers

3:37 PM Closing Conversation

  • Deepak Chopra, Author
  • Maria Shriver, Founder, The Shriver Report
  • Anne-Marie Slaughter, President, The New America Foundation

4:29 PM Closing Performance: “Everything You Are Is Beautiful”Garrison Starr

4:35 PM Concluding Remarks

  • Elizabeth Baker Keffer, Senior Vice President and Group Publisher – Live Events, Atlantic  Media; President, AtlanticLIVE

Event schedule is subject to change. Video of the event will be posted as soon as it becomes available.