WAPPP Research Seminars


Research Seminars

These academic discussions are designed to engage Kennedy School and other faculty in intellectual discourse focusing on the latest research on key gender issues. They are moderated by Iris Bohnet, Professor of Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government and Faculty Chair of the Womena nd Public Policy Program.


At a glance

Gender and Negotiation: Preferences, Stereotypes and Power
Friday, October 14, 2005
Agenda and papers

 


Gender and Human Rights
Wednesday, March 9, 2005
Agenda and papers

Speakers:

  • Kelly Dawn Askin, Senior Legal Officer in International Justice, The Open Society Justice Initiative
  • Jacqueline Bhabha, Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School, Executive Director, Harvard University Committee on Human Rights Studies
  • Martha Nussbaum, Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics, The University of Chicago Law School

Discussants:

  • Frederick Schauer, Frank Stanton Professor of the First Amendment, Shorenstein Center
  • Michael Blake, Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Philosophy, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
  • Frances Kamm, Littauer Professor of Philosophy and Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government

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Gender and Negotiation: Evidence from the Laboratory and the Field
Friday, October 22, 2004

Agenda and papers

Speakers:

  • Linda Babcock, James M. Walton Professor of Economics, The Heinz School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University
  • Michele Gelfand, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology at the University of Maryland
  • Mark Rosenzweig, Mohamed Kamal Professor of Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government
  • Laura Kray, Assistant Professor, Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley
  • Leigh Thompson, J. Jay Gerber Distinguished Professor of Dispute Resolution and Organizations, The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University
  • Catherine Eckel, Professor of Economics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Kessely Hong, Ph.D. Candidate, Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University
  • Hannah Riley Bowles, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government
  • Kathleen McGinn, Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
  • Nava Ashraf, Ph.D. Candidate in Economics, Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University

Discussants:

  • Deborah Kolb, Professor of Management, Simmons School of Management
  • Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Associate Professor in the Strategy Unit, Harvard Business School
  • Max Bazerman, Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
  • Rachel Croson, Associate Professor of Operations and Information Management, The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania

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Women and International Development: A Perspective from Economics

Friday, February 27, 2004
Agenda

Speakers:

  • Esther Duflo, Castel Krob Career Development Associate Professor of Economics, MIT
  • Claudia Olivetti, Assistant Professor of Economics, Boston University
  • Mark Rosenzweig, Mohamed Kamal Professor of Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government

Discussants:

  • Martha Chen, Lecturer in Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government
  • Asim Ijaz Khwaja, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government
  • Jane Mansbridge, Adams Professor of Political Leadership and Democratic Values, Kennedy School of Government
  • Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Associate Professor, Strategy Unit, Harvard Business School
  • Dani Rodrik, Rafiq Hariri Professor of International Political Economy, Kennedy School of Government

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