Maggie Porter

Maggie Porter Communications Program Assistant
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Maggie Porter

Maggie joined FCNL in August 2008 after graduating from Colgate University, where she majored in Peace and Conflict Studies and minored in French.

In the fall of 2006, Maggie spent a semester in Aix-en-Provence, France, where she studied French and International Relations and traveled throughout Europe. She spent the summer of 2007 living and working on an organic farm near Hilo, HI.

Maggie is from Baltimore, Maryland and moved to DC in August 2008. Her interests include: live music, traveling, reading, watching movies, learning foreign languages, and trying to translate her Peace Studies education into actual positive and peaceful change.

Maggie PorterCommunications Program Assistant

Maggie joined FCNL in August 2008 after graduating from Colgate University, where she majored in Peace and Conflict Studies and minored in French.She wrote her thesis on the strands of feminism developing in France and newly-independent Algeria in the 1960s, and the ways in which French feminism failed to recognize its Algerian counterpart, resulting in a marginalization of Algerian women in France that continues today.In the fall of 2006, Maggie spent a semester in Aix-en-Provence, France, where she studied French and International Relations.She has also lived and worked on an organic farm in Hawaii.

Maggie is from Baltimore, Maryland and has just recently moved to DC.Her interests include: live music, traveling, reading, watching movies, and learning foreign languages.

Maggie Porter, Communications Program Assistant