Women and Public Policy Program Seminar Series

By Women and Public Policy Program, Harvard Kennedy School

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A weekly seminar during the academic year focused on understanding and closing gender gaps in the areas of economic opportunity, political participation, health, and education.

Episode Date
Organizing for the US Equal Rights Amendment: Strategic Strengths and Failures
Apr 29, 2019
Shifting Policy, Workplace Norms and Culture to End Workplace Sexual Violence
Apr 29, 2019
HKS Gender and Security Seminar Series: LGBT Ex-Combatants in Colombia
Apr 29, 2019
Do Sexual Harassment Programs Make Workplaces More Hospitable to Women?
Apr 29, 2019
Unintended Consequences of Diversity Initiatives: Types, Causes, and Interventions
Apr 09, 2019
Babies, Work, or Both? Highly-Educated Women’s Employment and Fertility in East Asia with Mary Brinton
Mar 22, 2019
What Works: Designing an Inclusive Workplace with Iris Bohnet
Mar 15, 2019
They, Them, and Theirs: Including Nonbinary Gender Identities in Law and Policy with Jessica Clarke
Mar 01, 2019
HKS Gender and Security Seminar Series -- Transgender Military Service: What's at Stake in the Debate?
Feb 26, 2019
Global Colorism with Trina Jones
Feb 22, 2019
Why Women Mobilize: Dissecting and Dismantling India’s Political Gender Gap with Soledad Prillaman
Jan 23, 2019
Does Group Farming Empower Rural Women? India’s Experience with Bina Agarwal
Jan 23, 2019
The Mommy Effect: Do Women Anticipate the Employment Effects of Motherhood? with Jessica Pan
Jan 23, 2019
Stereotype Threat and Professional Women’s Engagement: A Global Perspective with Zoe Kinias
Jan 23, 2019
What Does it Mean to “Help”? Investigating the Helping Orientations of Men Working in Elite Jobs with Stephanie Creary
Jan 23, 2019
Implicit Stereotypes: Evidence from Teachers’ Gender Bias with Michela Carlana
Jan 23, 2019
Equal Opportunity Peacekeeping with Sabrina Karim
Mar 23, 2018
Out of the Running? Gender and Race Differences in Political Ambition among HKS and Other Elite Millennials with Shauna Shames
Mar 23, 2018
To Delegate or not to Delegate: Gender Differences in Affective Associations and Behavioral Responses to Delegation with Modupe Akinola
Mar 23, 2018
The Influence of Sexual Orientation and Race on Gender Prescriptive Stereotypes with Sa-Kiera Hudson
Feb 16, 2018
Sexual Assault on College Campuses: A Behavioral Approach with Betsy Paluck and Ana Gantman
Feb 09, 2018
Can Female Role Models Reduce the Gender Gap in Science? Evidence from Classroom Interventions in French High Schools with Clémentine Van Effenterre
Feb 01, 2018
Women in Combat: Does Integration Lead to Equality? with Megan Mackenzie
Jan 30, 2018
Equal but Inequitable: Who Benefits from Gender-Neutral Tenure Clock Stopping Policies with Kelly Bedard
Nov 30, 2017
Betting the House: How Assets Influence Marriage Selection, Marriage Stability, and Child Investments with Corinne Low
Nov 16, 2017
Gender Differences in Self and Other-Competition with Johanna Mollerstrom
Oct 26, 2017
New Ways of Thinking About Gender and Leadership Effectiveness with Aparna Joshi
Oct 24, 2017
Intimate Violence and Sexual Violence in Chinese Societies with Jia Xue
Oct 12, 2017
Gender and Security Seminar Series: Does Integration Change Gender Attitudes? The Effect of Randomly Assigning Women to Traditionally Male Teams with Dr. Andreas Kotsadam
Oct 02, 2017
Discussing Diversity: How Emphasizing and Minimizing Intergroup Differences Affect Bias and Empowerment with Ashley Martin
Sep 15, 2017
Detecting and Reducing Discrimination with Ben Waber
Jun 14, 2017
Fathers and Work Family Balance: Mix Methods for Understanding Fatherhood Involvement and Enrichment Experiences with Marc Grau-Grau
Apr 20, 2017
Intersectionality and Women's Health: Sexual Orientation, Race/Ethnicity, and Cervical Cancer Screening with Madina Agénor
Apr 13, 2017
Quotas Matter: The Impact of Gender Quota Laws on Work-Family Policies with Ana Catalano Weeks
Apr 06, 2017
Inclusive Talent Management: How Business Can Thrive in an Age of Diversity with Stephen Frost
Mar 30, 2017
The Gender Wage Gap: Extent, Trends, and Explanations with Francine Blau
Mar 23, 2017
Can Financial Incentives Reduce the Baby Gap? Evidence from a Reform in Maternity Leave Benefits with Anna Raute
Mar 16, 2017
Barriers to Female Leadership: Does Race Matter? with Laurie Rudman
Mar 09, 2017
Why Are Women Underrepresented as Leaders? Two Ideas from Recent Psychological Research with Francesca Gino
Feb 23, 2017
Climbing the Ladder: Gender and Careers in Public Service with Amy E. Smith
Feb 16, 2017
Estimating Income Inequality from Binned Incomes with Paul von Hippel
Feb 02, 2017
Linking Non-Cognitive Skills and Educational Achievement to Girls in Developing Societies: The Case of Ghana with Sally Nuamah
Jan 26, 2017
On Her Account: Can Strengthening Women’s Financial Control Boost Female Labor Supply? With Simone Schaner
Dec 01, 2016
The History of the 'Mommy Track' with Elizabeth Singer
Nov 10, 2016
How to Elect More Women: Gender and Candidate Success in a Field Experiment with Jessica Robinson Preece
Oct 20, 2016
Consequences of Value Threat: The Influence of Helping Women on Female Solos’ Preference for Female Candidates with Michelle Duguid
Oct 13, 2016
The Right to Rule and the Rights of Women in Victorian Britain with Arianne Chernock
Oct 06, 2016
Making Gender Targets Count: Time for G20 Leaders to Deliver with Gabriela Ramos
Sep 23, 2016
Blurring the Boundaries Between the Social and Commercial Sectors with Lakshmi Ramarajan
Sep 22, 2016
Protection from Gender Violence as a Civil Right with Kristin Bumiller
Sep 15, 2016
Rape During Civil War with Dara Kay Cohen
Sep 08, 2016
The Long-run Effect of Maternity Leave Benefits on Mental Health: Evidence from European Countries with Lisa Berkman
Apr 07, 2016
Can Professionally-employed Mothers Have It All? An Examination of the Relationship Between Social Support, Self-efficacy and Turnover Intentions of First-time Mothers with Jamie Ladge
Mar 31, 2016
Laboratory Evidence of the Effects of Sponsorship on the Competitive Preferences of Men and Women with Katie Coffman
Mar 09, 2016
What Works: How to Design Diversity with Iris Bohnet
Mar 02, 2016
Two Decades of Gender-Role Attitude Change in Europe with Mary Brinton
Feb 29, 2016
Gender Inequality: A Comparative View of the Challenges Ahead with Mary Brinton and Claudia Goldin
Nov 20, 2015
Designing Symbolic Awards to Motivate Knowledge Workers in Gender-Typed Fields: Evidence from a Field Experiment at Wikipedia with Jana Gallus
Oct 29, 2015
The Girls of War in 1914 and 2014: The Evolution of the Protection Racket with Laura Sjoberg
Oct 22, 2015
Countering Counterstereotypicality: The Influence of Decision Contexts and Role Models on Women's Risk Preference with Heidi Liu
Oct 08, 2015
The Biases that Blind Us: How Gender Stereotypes Constrain Opportunities for Women in STEM with Corinne Moss-Racusin
Sep 24, 2015
Reserving Time for Daddy: The Short- and Long-Term Consequences of Fathers' Quotas with Ankita Patnaik
Sep 17, 2015
What Works: Gender Equality, By Design
Sep 10, 2015
The Hillary Doctrine: How Sex Came to Matter in American Foreign Policy with Valerie Hudson
Apr 23, 2015
It Takes a Family and a Country: Cross-National Effects of Non-Traditional Gender Role Models on Gender Inequalities at Work and Home with Kathleen McGinn
Apr 09, 2015
What Women Want with Deborah Rhode
Apr 02, 2015
Competing At All Costs: Dysfunctional Competition and Gender with Pinar Fletcher
Mar 26, 2015
Women's Career Negotiations with Hannah Riley Bowles
Mar 12, 2015
All-Female Contingents on the Front Lines of Peace and Conflict with Margaret Jenkins
Mar 05, 2015
From Sexual Harassment to Selective Mistreatment: The Regulation of Gender at Work with Jennifer L. Berdahl
Feb 20, 2015
Voice and Agency: Empowering Women and Girls for Shared Prosperity with Jeni Klugman
Feb 13, 2015
Gender and Ethnicity in Parliamentary Representation with Liza Mügge
Dec 09, 2014
Paying the Price for Sugar and Spice: How Girls and Women are Kept out of Mathematics and Science with Jo Boaler
Nov 13, 2014
Feminism Triumphant and Tamed: The Politics of Knowledge in Gender and Development with Elisabeth M. Prügl
Oct 31, 2014
Closing the Gender Gap: Progress and Policies to Achieve Gender Equality in Education, Employment and Entrepreneurship with Monika Queisser
Oct 24, 2014
Risk in the background: How Men and Women Respond with Alexandra van Geen
Oct 17, 2014
Rebel Queens and Black Diamonds: Gender Politics in African Armed Groups with Zoe Marks
Oct 09, 2014
Women, Business and the Law: Removing Restrictions to Enhance Gender Equality with Sarah Iqbal
Oct 03, 2014
Are Two Heads Always Better Than One? Stereotyping of Minority Duos in Work Groups with Denise Lewin Loyd
Sep 25, 2014
The Work-Family Narrative as a Social Defense: Explaining the Persistence of Gender Inequality in Organizations with Robin Ely
Sep 15, 2014
Gender Attitudes and Intra-household Bargaining: Effects on Career-life Outcomes Across the Globe with Kathleen McGinn
Aug 21, 2014
Explaining Rape During Civil War with Dara Kay Cohen
Aug 21, 2014
Do boys and girls respond differently to academic competition? with Robert Jensen
Aug 21, 2014
Women and Power: Hard to Earn, Difficult to Signal, and Easy to Lose with Victoria Brescoll
Aug 21, 2014
Women and the Plough: The Historical Origins of Gender Norms in Society with Alberto Alesina
Aug 21, 2014
Stereotype Accuracy: Do College Women Miss the Mark When Estimating the Impact of Maternal Employment on Children’s Development with Wendy Goldberg
Aug 21, 2014
Reducing the Caretaker Penalty: Norms, Laws and Organizational Policy with Shelley Correll
Aug 21, 2014
Gender and Moral Decision-Making wtih Jooa Julia Lee
Aug 21, 2014
Different Ways of Not Having It All: Work, Care, and Gender Change in the New Economy with Kathleen Gerson
Aug 21, 2014
Imposed Versus Desired Professional Identities: Embracing, Passing, Revealing and their Consequences with Erin Reid
Aug 21, 2014
More Women Can Run with Kira Sanbonmatsu
Aug 21, 2014
Intra-Household Bargaining Power in the Context of HIV Prevention: An Application to Married Couples in Rural Malawi with Berit Gerritzen
Aug 21, 2014
Work-Family Policy in the U.S. with Jane Waldfogel
Aug 21, 2014
Uncovering the Origins of the Gender Gap in Political Ambition: Early Life Experiences, Political socialization, and Candidate Emergence with Jennifer Lawless
Aug 21, 2014
Gender and Group Decision-Making: Eliciting and Acting Upon Expertise with Katie Coffman
Aug 21, 2014
Exploring Viewer Reactions to Media Coverage of Female Politicians wtih Joanna Everitt
Aug 21, 2014
Opting Out among Women with Elite Education: Evidence, Causes, and Societal Consequences with Joni Hersch
Aug 21, 2014
Gender, Competitiveness and Career Choices with Muriel Niederle
Aug 21, 2014
Progress on Gender Diversity for Corporate Boards: Are We Running in Place? with Cathy Tinsley
Aug 21, 2014
How Does Women’s Political Participation Respond to Electoral Success? with Lakshmi Iyer
Aug 21, 2014