Speakers: Ruth Silver Taube Ruth Silver Taube has a employment and labor law practice with her husband in San Jose. An adjunct professor, Ruth also does pro-bono work at the South Bay Law Workers Ctr. at Santa Clara University. Ruth has won numerous awards for her community service mentoring law students and workers rights leadership. Perla Flores Perla Flores is the Division Director of Community Solutions, a comprehensive human services agency serving Santa Clara and San Benito Counties. Since 1972,…

The Challenge and Promise of Human Rights and Technology Speaker Keith Hiatt is Benetech's new Vice President of Human Rights Programs. He leads Benetech's efforts to empower human rights defenders around the world by providing techology solutions and capacity-building. "Keith is a proven leader and pioneer with vast expertise in the intersection of human rights, technology, policy and law," said Betsy Beaumon, president of Benetech.

Creating True Love at Home & Peace on the Planet Silicon Valley UN Association and US-China People's Friendship Association, South Bay are proud to welcome Dorothie and Marty Hellman to share the lessons they have learned that allowed them to build a truly loving relationship. They also explain why the lessons they learned in their personal, domestic, and professional relationships are the same ones that the nations of the world need to understand to build a more peaceful, sustainable planet.…