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Danielle Chynoweth

Daniellle Chynoweth holds a Master's Degree in Political Science from the New School for Social Research in New York. She is a founder of the Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center and a member of the Urbana City Council. In recent years she has been involved with the global justice movement concerned with the roles of the WTO, the IMF, and the World Bank. She will speak and lead discussions on global justice issues and the growing independent media movement and its effects on democratizing discourse. As an elected official, she also speaks about the structure and process of local government.