Public events and press that bring insights on gender and the economy to life for practitioners
Upcoming events
Safiya Noble: Algorithms of Oppression – GA:P Virtual Events Series
Part of an exciting multi-session online series, Safiya Umoja Noble offers and in depth revealing look at how negative biases against women of colour are embedded in search engine results and algorithms . | POSTPONED
Colleen Ammerman & Boris Groysberg on “Shattering the Barriers That Still Hold Women Back at Work”
In conversation with Colleen Ammerman and Boris Groysberg as they discuss why we haven't made more progress in tackling the gender pay gap and what accounts for this persistent gap?| POSTPONED
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. | POSTPONED
In the news
Embrace and celebrate diverse names in science
Research by GATE Faculty Research Fellows Sonia Kang and András Tilcsik is featured in this article in Nature about discrimination based on names.
What women need to know about writing cover letters
Joyce He and Sonia Kang comment on their research showing how women face a double disadvantage when it comes to writing cover letters.
‘We want everyone to feel safe and welcome’: New Special Advisor on Anti-Racism and Equity sets priorities
GATE Faculty Research Fellow, Sonia Kang, has been named University of Toronto Mississauga's new Special Advisor on Anti-Racism and Equity.
Vanishing Teller Jobs Threaten Women’s Banking Entry Point
Sarah Kaplan comments in Bloomberg on the impacts of dwindling teller jobs on women in banking.
