Anna Gifty on ‘The Black Agenda: Bold Solutions For a Broken System’
Join us as we explore groundbreaking ideas ranging from Black maternal health, reparations, AI bias, and inclusive economic policies and how they have the potential to uplift and heal not only Black America, but the entire country. | June 7, 2022
Your Computer is On Fire – GA:P Event Series
How do we dismantle systems of oppression in technology? To answer this question, we’ve convened a panel of authors of essays in the book Your Computer is on Fire. | May 17, 2022
The End of Bias: A Beginning: The Science and Practice of Overcoming Unconscious Bias
How can we eradicate the effects of unintentional bias and discrimination in fields like medicine, education, policing, and beyond? Author Jessica Nordell joins us to discuss her book 'The End of Bias: A Beginning' | April 12, 2022
Claudia Goldin on Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey toward Equity
In conversation with GATE Faculty Fellow Sonia Kang and economist Claudia Goldin on her book "Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey toward Equity" | Feb 28, 2022
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?| Jan 24, 2022
Feminist City 3.0
Join GATE and the School of Cities for the third installment of the Feminist City series: a spirited discussion about how women’s participation in the economy affects the vibrancy and livability of our cities and Canada’s path towards a green and equitable recovery. | Feb 8, 2022
“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
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