Thursdays fall 2015 11:40 am to 1 pm WAPPP Cason Seminar Room (Taubman 102) Lunch provided Seminar Series

September Fidan Ana Kurtulus, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of Massachusetts Amherst 9.10.15 What Works: Gender Equality, By Design 10.22.15 The Girls of War in 1914 and 2014: The Iris Bohnet, Professor of Public Policy; Evolution of the Protection Racket Director, Women and Public Policy Program, Laura Sjoberg, WAPPP Fellow; Associate Professor, Department of , 9.17.15 Reserving Time for Daddy: The Short- and Long-Term Consequences of Fathers’ Quotas 10.29.15 New Frontiers in Understanding Gender-Based Violence Ankita Patnaik, Researcher, Mathematica Policy Research Jeni Klugman, WAPPP Fellow; Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School; Former Director, Gender and 9.24.15 The Biases that Blind Us: How Development, The World Bank Group Gender Stereotypes Constrain Opportunites for Women in STEM November Corinne Moss-Racusin, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Skidmore College 11.12.15 The Advantage of Being Oneself: The Role of Self-verification in Successful Job Search October Celia Moore, Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, London Business School 10.01.15 Iron Fist in a Velvet Glove: Gender/ Professional Identity Integration Promotes 11.19.15 Gender Inequality: A Comparative Women’s Negotiation Performance View of the Challenges Ahead Shira Mor, Assistant Professor, Department of Organisation and Personnel Management, Rotterdam Mary C. Brinton, Reischauer Institute School of Management, Erasmus University Professor of Sociology; Department Chair, Dep artment of Sociology, Claudia Goldin, Henry Lee Professor of 10.08.15 Gender and Risk Preferenecs Economics, Harvard University Heidi Liu, Ph.D. Candidate in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School; J.D. Candidate, Harvard Law School December

10.15.15 The Impact of Eliminating Affirmative Action 12.03.15 The Role of Conflict in the Practice of Forced on Minority and Female Employment: A Marriages of Under-Age Girls in Yemen Natural Experiment Approach Using State- level Affirmative Action Ban Laws Vera Mironova, WAPPP Fellow; Ph.D. Candidate in Political Science, University of Maryland