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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

Monday, July 13, 2009 - 11:25am

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

Marriage Structure and Resistance to the Gender Revolution in the Workplace

In this article, we examine a heretofore neglected pocket of resistance to the gender...
Harvey Nash CIO Survey 2012

The number of US women in Chief Information Officer (CIO) positions has decreased since 2010,...
Older Women's League - Mother's Day Report

Each year, OWL team members, board members and other volunteers gather together to decide...
A Gender Reversal On Career Aspirations: Young Women Now Top Young Men in Valuing a High-Paying Career

In a reversal of traditional gender roles, young women now surpass young men in the importance...
Rising to the Top?

Asia Society and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy deliver “Rising to the Top...

Blog Posts

Remembering Geraldine Ferraro

Kyla Bender-Baird

With the passing of the great leader, Geraldine Ferraro, many groups are reflecting on her remarkable career and important contribution to the fight...

Our Opportunity for International Women’s Day

Kyla Bender-Baird

By Tiffany Dufu*I took the helm at The White House Project at an interesting moment for women. Last week’s report from the White House, which...

UN Women: The Way Forward

Kyla Bender-Baird

By Alissa Vladimir*On Saturday, February 26, women’s human rights leaders, scholars, and advocates gathered at The New School to discuss...

Human Face of Economic Policy

Kyla Bender-Baird

By Kyla Bender-BairdStarting off their mornings with some light economic policy talk, people crowded into the Drew Room at the UN Church Center on...

No Women; No Entry – World Economic Forum Implements Gender Quota

Kyla Bender-Baird

In order to participate in this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, "strategic partners"--including such business tycoons as Barclays,...

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

Women can save the economy

June 28, 2012

Former Bank of America Wealth Management president Sallie Krawcheck argues that women are exactly what banks need.
Women 'never the right age' in hedge fund

June 28, 2012

Researchers from the universities of Leicester and Essex looked into the concept of "adulting," which is defined as the attempt by people to be seen as mature and responsible, professionally and socially, and, when looking at a London hedge...
Paycheck Fairness and Market Failure

June 25, 2012

Nancy Folbre recaps the complexity of paycheck disparities.
Meet The League Of Extraordinary Women: 60 Influencers Who Are Changing The World

June 25, 2012

FastCompany profiles high-achieving women from the world's largest companies, innovative startups, philanthropic organizations, government, and the arts combined forces to change the lives of girls and women everywhere.
Slaughter versus Sandberg: Both Right

June 25, 2012

Joan C. Williams argues that both Anne-Marie Slaughter and Sheryl Sandberg have the right ideas about having it all.

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