Leadership: Be more open and less directive, start with these words
GATE Faculty Research Fellow Andras Tilcsik's book, Meltdown, is mentioned in this BBN Times article.
September 2023
Exciting News: Leadership changes at GATE and new ventures ahead!
Book review: Upholding Indigenous Economic Relationships: nehiyawak ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐊᐧᐠ narratives
Shalene Wuttunee Jobin unpacks how the current economic system is designed for exploitation, and offers an alternative economic model based in Cree worldviews.
Machine Learning and the Reproduction of Inequality
Equity-minded observers can bring a sociological lens to understand the potential for ML tools like ChatGPT to reproduce social inequalities even while appearing neutral and objective.
Juggling acts: How South Korean new moms balance work and family in a culture of overwork
In South Korea, mothers often navigate parental leave within a culture of overwork by ramping up their job commitments upon return to prove their dedication.
Understanding What it Means to be Gender Non-Conforming
What does it mean to be gender non-conforming? GATAE MBA Fellow Christopher Hand's video demystifies the often-misunderstood aspects of gender non-conformity, exploring questions around biology, societal expectations and more.
How the “specter of motherhood” impacts all women in STEM – and likely beyond
This study examines how the “specter of motherhood” creates a different experience for men and women in STEM and why it perpetuates the underrepresentation of women.
August 2023
Big fundraising news! And, what’s coming in the Fall
How Pay Gaps Lead to Durable Inequality
The cultural devaluation of female-typed job responsibilities has broad consequences for society.
Feminist City 4.0 – Cities and Migration
Join GATE and the School of Cities for the fourth installment of the Feminist City series: a spirited discussion about how cities can respond to the unique needs of newcomers. | Sept 13, 2023