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Webinar "The Effects of Gender Roles, Implicit Bias, and Stereotype Threat on the Lives of Women and Girls"

Submitted by giulia.zacchia… on Sat, 01/14/2017 - 01:54
Description of the event (english translation)

The Institute of New Economic Thinking
Young Scholars Initiative
Working Group on Gender and Economics

is organising a webinar on "The Effects of Gender Roles, Implicit Bias, and Stereotype Threat on the Lives of Women and Girls". The webinar is taking place this coming Tuesday 17th of January at 12 EST (17 CET, please check precise corresponding time at your location https://www.timeanddate.com/time/map/).

Rachel Godsil, Seton Hall University School of Law Director of Research, Perception Institute, Eleanor Bontecou Professor of Law;

Alexis McGill, Executive Director Perception Institute

Jessica MacFarlane, Research Associate Perception Institute

will present the main evidence of the new report by the Perception Institute that focuses specifically on gender bias as viewed through an intersectional lens and its implications for the academic and professional achievements of women. You can read the report here: https://perception.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Science-of-Equality-V…

We encourage all researchers interested in gender studies to attend this event.
To access the webinar please register to the Gender and Economics WG in the young scholar directory (https://www.ineteconomics.org/community/young-scholars/join?p=community…). We will use the software gotomeeting (https://www.gotomeeting.com/)
Hoping to see many of you on Tuesday!

Best regards,

Erica Aloé, Giulia Porino and Giulia Zacchia

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