Public events and press that bring insights on gender and the economy to life for practitioners
Upcoming events
Experts Discuss “Towards a Feminist City (II): Gender and Diversity in the City Building Industry”
The second event in our Feminist City series. This panel examines the experiences of women working in this notoriously white and male-dominated field. | January 30, 2020
Lauren Duca on “How to Start a Revolution: Young People and the Future of American Politics”
In conversation with Sonia Kang, Lauren Duca investigates and explains the issues at the root of our ailing political system and reimagines what an equitable democracy would look like. | March 11, 2020
Cleo Stiller on “Modern Manhood: Conversations About the Complicated World of Being a Good Man”
Cleo Stiller will converse with Nouman Ashraf about "Modern Manhood", and what it means to genuinely be a good man, whether in dating, work, or money, and everything else in between. | March 24, 2020
In the news
The behavioural approach to gender equality: changing how we think about workplace culture
Embracing optimistic beginnings for the new decade. Sarah Kaplan's research and the Institute for Gender and the Economy are recognized in this perspective piece for the LSE Business Review.
Why a city councillor — and new dad — wants to beef up Toronto’s parental leave policy
Sarah Kaplan is featured in this CBC News article and discusses why government should be taking the lead in pushing for equitable parental leave.
The immortal – and false – myth of the workplace Queen Bee
Sarah Kaplan and Isabel Fernandez-Mateo explore the stereotype of the Queen Bee Syndrome, in The Conversation.
The new interview: AI analyzes answers, gestures to help decide who is right for the job
GATE Postdoctoral Fellow, Kira Lussier, is featured in the Globe and Mail, commenting on the new challenge this process presents to candidates.
