Past Events
Spring 2009
April 11, 2009
Gender, Jobs, and This Recession
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Place: 1512 IAB
In light of the financial crisis, GPWG brings you a discussion on the intersection of gender and the recession. How are women affected differently from men? How does gender play into the equation? Come meet with this panel of experts who provide experience and research from the private and public sectors!
Join us for a panel discussion with:
- Subha Barry (Managing Director, Head of Global Diversity and Inclusion, Merrill Lynch & Co)
- Heidi Brown (Senior Reporter with Forbes Magazine)
- Sylvia Hewlett (Economist and Founding President of the Center for Work-Life Policy, and Head of SIPA's Gender Policy Program)
- Shyama Venkateswar (Director of Research and Programs at the National Council for Research on Women)
- Melinda Wolfe (Head of Professional Development, Bloomberg, L.P., chair of the National Council for Research on Women’s Corporate Circle)
Spring 2008
2nd Annual Women and Leadership Conference:
Women as Leaders in Change and Development
Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Time: 7:00 pm
Place: 707 IAB, Lindsey Rogers Room
Panelists include:
Mary Ellen Iskenderian, President of Women's World Banking
Fran Laserson, President of Moody's Foundation
Susanna Freid, Director of Gender and Women's Issues at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Jo Weiss, Senior Vice President and Director of Workplace Strategies at Lehman Brothers, Inc.
Mayada El-Zoghbi, Managing Partner at Banyan Global
Mary Fridley, Director of Development at Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)
Reception to follow
Fall 2007
November 15-17, 2007
International Women Leaders Global Security Initiative, New York City
Spring 2007
Conference: Women in Leadership: Career Reflections and Ways Forward
Date: Thursday, April 5th, 2007
Time: 7:00 pm –9:00 pm
Place: Lindsay Rodgers Room, 7th Floor, IAB
Co-sponsors: Microfinance Working Group, Office of Career Services (SIPA)
Conference Agenda
Conference Summary
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