The Roosevelt Institution
Breaking Down the Barriers to Gender Equity: Women in the Workforce Symposium
Hosted by Roosevelt Institution, Middlebury Economics and Women and Gender Studies Departments, Chellis House
Thursday, March 15th:
7PM, Keynote address, "Memo to John Roberts: The Wage Gap is Real" by Heidi Hartman, head of the Institute for Women's Policy Research, MacArthur Fellow, and Professor at GWU
Friday, March 16th
12 PM, "A Road Less Traveled: Women in Non-Traditional Fields Panel Discussion" featuring Madeleine Kunin (former VT gov), Lauren Curtello (recent Midd alum, working for Goldman Sachs), Fayneese Miller (Dean of Education at UVM), Wendy Love (VT Commission on women)
4 30 PM, Wendy Love talk on low income women in Vermont
6 30 PM, screening of Motherhood Manifesto followed by fireside chat
Saturday, March 17th
10 AM "Equal Pay for Equal Work: Deliberative Dialogue"
1 PM "Making America Work for Working Women: Policy Writing Workshop"
I hope you can make it. Please contact HFox@middlebury.edu for further questions. This event is open to all Roosevelt fellows.