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AGENDA Annual Conference 2012 external rev March 30

AGENDA: NCRW Annual Conference 2012 - Agenda-Setting Nationally and Globally: Leveraging Women's...
30 Leaders Who Are Changing the Way the World Looks at Women

On our 30th Anniversary we are recognizing 30 stellar women from diverse corners of our broad...
ACTION BRIEF: The Gender Equality Project
ACTION BRIEF: WOMEN AND MONEY
The Female Vision: Women's Real Power at Work

At an NCRW expert panel on September 29, 2010 at American Express, authors Sally Helgesen and Julie...

Reports & Publications

Women in Fund Management: A Road Map for Achieving Critical Mass — and Why it Matters

Monday, July 13, 2009 - 11:19am

MISSING Information About Women's Lives

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Member Organizations

American University

Women & Politics Institute

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Center for American Women & Politics

Rutgers University

New Brunswick, NJ
Center for Ethics in Action

University of New England

Portland, ME
Center for Women in Government & Civil Society

University at Albany, SUNY

Albany, NY
Center for Women in Politics & Public Policy

University of Massachusetts Boston

Boston, MA
Institute for Women & Work

Cornell University

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Resources

The Myth of the Ideal Worker: Does Doing All The Right Things Really Get Women Ahead?

Catalyst's longitudinal project, The Promise of Future Leadership: A Research Program...
Sex, Power and Speaking Truth: Anita Hill 20 Years Later: Resources, Tools, Discussion Questions

Tool-kit on sexual harassment by GGE, AAUW, Stop Street Harassment & ACLU Women’s...
Would Women Leaders Have Prevented the Global Financial Crisis? Implications for Teaching about Gender and Economics

Would having more women in leadership have prevented the financial crisis? This question...
Michigan Women's Leadership Index (WLI)

The Michigan Women's Leadership Index (WLI) is released biennially...
Joining Forces for Women Veterans

Joining Forces for Women Veterans...

Blog Posts

SECRETARY OF STATE FORUM--Abigail Disney on HRC’s Projected Ascent

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December 2, 2008 posted by admin "Senator Clinton's accession to Secretary of State will be an unprecedented opportunity for women at long last...

SECRETARY OF STATE FORUM--Women Leaders from Media and Academia Salute HRC

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December 2, 2008 posted by admin“As Barack Obama introduced Hillary Clinton as his nominee for Secretary of State on Monday, the wish of many...

Inspired Choices for Tough Jobs

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December 2, 2008 posted by Linda Basch There is a widespread outcry for the US to reassert its moral leadership in the world. How do we do this?...

Dear Mr. Treasury Secretary: a word from the National Council for Research on Women

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Dear Timothy Geithner,

TREASURY SECRETARY FORUM--Ms. Foundation President Sara Gould Advises Geithner to Bail Out Responsibly

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Posted November 24, 2008 by Linda BaschLinda Basch: What three recommendations do you have for Timothy Geithner, our next Treasury Secretary?Sara...

Member Experts

Deborah Frett

Deborah L. Frett joined the Business and Professional Women's Foundation (BPW) as CEO in May 2005 after more than 30 years of providing strategic...

Deborah Hopkins

Deborah Hopkins is Chairman of Venture Capital Initiatives and Chief Innovation Officer at Citi. Recognized for her leadership in driving client-...

Deborah A. Freund

Professor Deborah A. Freund is the 15th President of Claremont Graduate University (CGU) and is an internationally known health economist and...

Anne Erni

Anne Erni is an innovative leader who is Global Head of Leadership, Learning and Diversity at Bloomberg where she manages global initiatives and...

Tiffany Dufu

Ever since she accepted the Girl of the Year Award in eighth grade, Tiffany Dufu knew that she wanted to make a profound impact. Raised in the...

Penny Abeywardena

Penny leads the Clinton Global Initiative’s Girls and Women program and is Associate Director, Commitments. She is responsible for the...

Leslie Wolfe

Dr. Leslie R. Wolfe is President of the Center for Women Policy Studies, the Nation’s first feminist policy institute, founded in 1972. The...

Radhika Balakrishnan

Radhika Balakrishnan, Executive Director of the Center for Women's Global Leadership, and Professor, Women's and Gender Studies, has a Ph.D. in...

Pamela Shifman

Since May 2008, Pamela Shifman has served as the Director of Initiatives for Women and Girls at the NoVo Foundation, where she directs its work on...

News

An Open Letter To IBM CEO Virginia Rometty

April 9, 2012

In Tech Crunch, Eileen Burbidge asks IBM CEO Virginia Rometty “Why have you not pulled your company’s sponsorship?” from the U.S. Masters.
IBM's Rometty was at Masters, in a pink jacket

April 9, 2012

Virginia Rometty appeared at the U.S. Masters golf tournament in a pink jacket, not the green associated with membership in the male-only Augusta National typically bestowed on IBM CEOs, the AP reports.
Serial Career Changer Barbie Now Running For President

April 9, 2012

Barbie is running for President.
Women scientists lose out on research prizes

April 8, 2012

USA Today reports on a study published in the journal Social Studies of Science that male scientists still receive an outsized number of research awards compared to women.
What Gender Gap? Washington State Has a History of Women Who Lead

April 4, 2012

For Senators Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray, it has been a somewhat strange dynamic. They are not in the minority among politicians in their home state, but they are at the national level, and as such, have been called on to speak up for women...

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