When companies stop pretending ‘meritocracy’ explains all-male boards, women advance
GATE director Sarah Kaplan and her work on boardrooms and gender diversity is featured in this Globe and Mail article.
“THE GIG IS UP” – Documentary & Interview
In this panel discussion we will discuss the documentary "THE GIG IS UP" which uncovers the real costs of the platform economy through the lives of people working for companies around the world, including Uber, Amazon and Deliveroo. | December 6-20, 2021
Rotman Management Magazine Speaker Series – 4 Short Talks About What’s Next
GATE Research Associate Carmina Ravanera speaks about her feature article in Rotman Management Magazine in their Fall issue launch event. | September 22, 2021
September 2021
Back to school!
How gendered economy sets women up to fail
Sarah Kaplan discusses her thoughts on gendered economies and gendered capitalism.
How a gendered economy sets women up to fail
Sarah Kaplan joins the “ChamberBreakers” podcast to discuss gendered capitalism, [...]
Using design thinking to encourage girls’ participation in STEM
Incorporating design thinking and empathy-based approaches in STEM learning increases girls’ interest in pursuing STEM careers.
Yolande Strengers and Jenny Kennedy on “The Smart Wife” – GA:P Event Series
Join us as we discuss the life and times of "the Smart Wife"—feminized digital assistants who are friendly and sometimes flirty, occasionally glitchy but perpetually available. | October 21, 2021
Dr. Jen Gunter on “Menopause Mythbusters”
Together, Dr. Gunter and Dr. Kaplan will explore and debunk many of the myths and misogynist attitudes surrounding menopause, while uncovering the impact that misinformation and a lack of reliable research has on women’s health. | Nov 22, 2021
Yes, the Gender Pay Gap Exists, and it’s Complicated
Sarah Kaplan joins the “Alright Now What” podcast to discuss [...]