Weatherhead Initiative on Gender Inequality

This free and open event is part of Harvard Hears You: Summit for Gender Equity. For more information about the larger event, please visit the Title IX event page. TBA Speakers: Lilia Cortina, Professor of Psychology, Women's Studies, and Management &...

Please Note : Tickets from the Harvard Box Office are required for evening event at Memorial Church. Doors open at 7:00pm. Harvard ID only. Limit of 2 per person. Available in person starting at noon on Tuesday, March 26th at the Harvard Box Office...

For complete information, including panel descriptions and speaker biographies for the daytime event and the evening keynote (tickets required) with Laverne Cox, Nicolette Mason, Christian Siriano, and Jess Weiner, please visit the Title IX event page...

Please note the change in location. "Prep School for Poor Kids: The Long-Run Impacts of Head Start on Human Capital and Economic Self-Sufficiency" Speaker: Martha Bailey, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Michigan. Contact...

"Can Work-Family Policy Use be De-Gendered? Unpacking the Effects of Financial Costs and Organizational Norms" Speaker: Sarah Thébaud, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara. Contact: Ana Inoa ainoa@fas...

"The Passion Principle: Self-Expressive Career Decision-Making and Occupational Gender Inequality" Speaker: Erin Cech, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan. Contact: Ana Inoa ainoa@fas.harvard.edu Chairs: Mary Brinton...

"Social Norms, Labor Market Opportunities, and the Marriage Gap for Skilled Women" Speaker: Claudia Olivetti, Professor, Department of Economics, Boston College. Co-sponsored by the Social Demography Seminar. Contact: Ana Inoa ainoa@fas.harvard.edu Chairs...

"The Changing Role of Mothers’ Status in Children’s College Completion" Speaker: Christine Schwartz, Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Contact: Ana Inoa ainoa@fas.harvard.edu Chairs: Mary Brinton, Faculty...

“Widening Inequalities? Gender, Resources during Childhood, and Adult Family Formation in the United States” Speaker: Christine Percheski, Associate Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Northwestern University. Co-sponsored by the Social...

WIGi Graduate Student Presentations Speakers: Lisa Abraham, PhD Candidate, Department of Economics, Harvard University. Siobhan Greatorex-Voith, PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, Harvard University. Sinn Won Han, PhD Candidate, Department of...