Frontier Questions in Comparative Gender Inequality Research

Date: 

Thursday, March 10, 2016, 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel, K262, 1737 Cambridge Street, Harvard University

This event is part of a series sponsored by the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs provoking a conversation around the topic of comparative inequality and social inclusion. RSVP required.

Panelists

“Two Decades of Gender-Role Attitude Change in Europe”
Mary C. BrintonReischauer Institute Professor of Sociology; Chair, Department of Sociology, Harvard University.

“Tethered Lives: The Consequences of Parenthood for Couples’ Work Lives”
Alexandra KillewaldJohn L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, Harvard University.

“Gender, Social Norms and International Comparisons: Prospects for Interdisciplinary Connections”
Jerry Jacobs, Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania.

Moderator

Claudia Goldin, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, Harvard University.

Chair

Michèle Lamont, Director, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs; Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies; Professor of Sociology and of African and African American Studies, Harvard University.

Contact

For inquiries and RSVP, please email:
Sarah Banse
sarahbanse@wcfia.harvard.edu