Women and Public Policy Program, Harvard Kennedy School

2019 Apr 25
Organizing for the US Equal Rights Amendment: Strategic Strengths and Failures

11:45am to 1:00pm
Location:
Ellwood Democracy Lab, Rubenstein 414
Jane Mansbridge, Adams Professor of Political Leadership and Democratic Values, Harvard Kennedy School

Organizing for the Equal Rights Amendment the first time round, in 1972-82, tapped the strengths and experienced the weaknesses of social movements in general. The strengths of social movements derive from their “hydra-headed” qualities: the activists bubble up from many different arenas, giving...
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2019 Apr 18
Shifting Policy, Workplace Norms and Culture to End Workplace Sexual Violence

11:45am to 1:00pm
Location:
Ellwood Democracy Lab, Rubenstein 414
Monica Ramirez, MC/MPA 2015, Co-Founder and President, Alianza Nacional de Campesinas

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2019 Apr 11
Do Sexual Harassment Programs Make Workplaces More Hospitable to Women?

11:45am to 1:00pm
Location:
Littauer 150 (Trustman)
Frank Dobbin, Harvard University, Department of Sociology

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2019 Apr 05
Making Care “Work” in Dubai: Mompreneurs between State, Market, and Mediated Spaces

2:00pm to 3:30pm
Location:
Taubman 135, Center for Public Leadership’s Darman Seminar Room
May Al-Dabbagh, Assistant Professor of Social Research and Public Policy, New York University Abu Dhabi; former Founder and Director, Gender and Public Policy Program, Dubai School of Government; and former WAPPP Research Fellow

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2019 Apr 04
Unintended Consequences of Diversity Initiatives: Types, Causes, and Interventions

11:45am to 1:00pm
Location:
Wexner 434
Lisa Leslie, Associate Professor of Management and Organizations, New York University

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2019 Mar 28
Paid Family and Medical Leave: What Are We Learning from Surveys of Employers?

11:45am to 1:00pm
Location:
Ellwood Democracy Lab, Rubenstein 414
Jane Waldfogel, Compton Foundation Centennial Professor of Social Work for the Prevention of Children’s and Youth Problems, Columbia University

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2019 Mar 14
Babies, Work, or Both? Highly-Educated Women’s Employment and Fertility in East Asia

11:45am to 1:00pm
Location:
Ellwood Democracy Lab, Rubenstein 414
Mary Brinton, Reischauer Institute Professor of Sociology, Harvard University

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2019 Mar 07
What Works: Designing an Inclusive Workplace

11:45am to 1:00pm
Location:
Ellwood Democracy Lab, Rubenstein 414
Iris Bohnet, Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government; Academic Dean, Harvard Kennedy School; Co-Director, WAPPP

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2019 Feb 28
They, Them, and Theirs: Including Nonbinary Gender Identities in Law and Policy

11:45am to 1:00pm
Location:
Ellwood Democracy Lab, Rubenstein 414
Jessica Clarke, Professor of Law, Vanderbilt Law School

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2019 Feb 21
Global Colorism

11:45am to 1:00pm
Location:
Ellwood Democracy Lab, Room 414, Rubenstein Building, Harvard Kennedy School
Trina Jones, Jerome M. Culp Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law

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Seminar Series

Organizing for the US Equal Rights Amendment: Strategic Strengths and Failures

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Shifting Policy, Workplace Norms and Culture to End Workplace Sexual Violence

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Do Sexual Harassment Programs Make Workplaces More Hospitable to Women?

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Making Care “Work” in Dubai: Mompreneurs between State, Market, and Mediated Spaces

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Unintended Consequences of Diversity Initiatives: Types, Causes, and Interventions

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Paid Family and Medical Leave: What Are We Learning from Surveys of Employers?

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Babies, Work, or Both? Highly-Educated Women’s Employment and Fertility in East Asia

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What Works: Designing an Inclusive Workplace

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They, Them, and Theirs: Including Nonbinary Gender Identities in Law and Policy

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Global Colorism

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