Special Event | Harvard Hears You: Summit for Gender Equity

Date and Time

April 2, 2019
10:00AM - 03:00PM EDT

Location

Smith Campus Center, 1350 Massachusetts Avenue, Harvard Commons, 1st Floor

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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.

Schedule for the Daytime Event

10:00–10:40 | Welcome & Opening Remarks

Larry Bacow Michèle Lamont

10:40–11:10 | Opening Keynote

Jess Weiner

11:10–11:30 | Student Performance

Najya Williams '20

11:30–12:15 | Legal Perspectives in Gender Equity

Jeannie Suk Gersen Sandra Levitsky • Kendra AlbertD Dangaran

12:15–12:30 | Student Performance

The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College

12:30–1:15 | A Conversation on LGBTQ Inclusion

Noelle LopezSheehan Scarborough Jessica HalemOmise’eke TinsleyAndrew An Westover

1:15–2:00 | Organizational Approaches to Ending Gender Inequality

Naisha Bradley • Frank Dobbin • Iris Bohnet • Sharyn Potter • Alexis Stokes

2:00–2:50 | How Data and Student Voices Drive Change

Kathleen L. McGinn • Nicole Merhill • Kacey Gill • John Wilson • Rachel DiBella

2:50–3:00 | Closing & Evening Keynote Preview

Peggy Newell

Co-sponsored by the Title IX Office, Weatherhead Initiative on Gender Inequality, and the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.

This event is free and open to the public but tickets from the Harvard Box Office are required for the evening keynote.

For complete information including panel descriptions and speaker biographies, please visit the Title IX event page.

Valuing Accessibility

The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs welcomes individuals with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you would like to request accommodations or have questions about the access provided, please get in touch with the person listed as the contact on the individual event listing in advance of your participation or visit. Requests for Sign Language interpreters and/or CART providers should be made at least two weeks in advance, if possible. Please note that the Weatherhead Center will make every effort to secure services, but that services are subject to availability.