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By on April 17, 2013
The Center on Women and Public Policy and the International Fellows Program presents Do I have a Choice? A Saga of Socially Sanctioned Sexual Servitude Special Screening Wednesday, April 24th 11:45 to 1:00 HHH Room 55 Refreshment will be provided! A question and answer session with the filmmakers, Humphrey Fellow...
By on April 17, 2013
WPP Happy Hour: Cutting edge gender research at the Humphrey April 26 (4-6 p.m., Humphrey School Commons) We'll enjoy good food, beverages of various sorts and students will summarize their research in short (10 minute) presentations. Come hear about some of the great research being done by students here at...
By on March 1, 2013
Originally published in the Global Notes blog. April 10, 2013 10:00 am-12 Noon Pomeroy Student-Alumni Center, Rm. 215 University of Minnesota St. Paul Campus 1964 Fitch Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108 Dr. Grace Mose. Professor of Women's Studies at Kenyatta University in Kenya East Africa, will speak April 10, 2013,...
By on March 1, 2013
Libby Sharrow, Humphrey School grad and Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Political Science, will be presenting her dissertation research as part of The Gender, Sexuality, Power and Politics Colloquium. Friday, March 8, 2013 12:30pm 1450 Social Science Tower Libby's abstract:"How does public policy come to affect social and political...
By on February 22, 2013
The Humphrey School's Infinity Project was cited in this Associated Press article on President Obama's efforts to diversify the federal bench. "In the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals based in St. Louis, a group called the Infinity Project was formed to promote more gender equality, with just one woman...
By on February 22, 2013
WPP Happy Hour: Best practices in professional development Gender and Communication with UofM Debate Coach Dave Hellwich March 8 (4-6 p.m., Humphrey School Commons) Mixing, hour and a half of info and practice, and more mixing. In her blog post "Women and Public Speaking: Listen Up!" debater Ariela Schnyer summarizes...
By on January 23, 2013
International Perspectives on Gender: A Brown Bag Lunch Series Sponsored by the Center on Women and Public Policy and the International Fellows Program Noon to 1:30 p.m. International Fellows Lounge, Basement, Humphrey Center Please bring your lunch and join us for a community conversation lead by women international fellows and...
By on January 23, 2013
Join other men and male-identified individuals in the University Men's Network to generate progressive ideas about healthy masculinity. February 7, 2013 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Club Room Yudof Hall Register The University Men's Network is an open group of male-identified students, staff, and faculty members, as well as alumni...
By on January 23, 2013
You won't want to miss this WPP Best Practices in Professional Development Happy Hour on Gender and Negotiation Friday, February 1 4 - 6 p.m. Commons (205 Humphrey Center) Do you have questions on how to negotiate salary? Do you ever wonder how you can ask for a change in...
By on November 16, 2012
December 6 (4:30 - 6 p.m. Cowles Auditorium/ Humphrey Atrium) This Special Event is a collaboration between TPT Public Television and the Humphrey Diversity Committee's Recruitment and Retention Working Group. The event will feature a condensed version of the Half the Sky documentary and Invisible (a video produced by local...
By on November 16, 2012
Join us November 30 for food, refreshments and relationship building (4-6 p.m., Humphrey Commons) Masculinities: Some commentators have proclaimed "The End of Men;" join us for a discussion on how definitions of masculinity in our society are evolving and contribute to well-being across the gender spectrum. Mixing, 45 minutes of...
By flun0003 on September 25, 2012
On October 25th, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The New York Times Nicholas Kristof will be at the University of Minnesota to discuss Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. Addressing worldwide maltreatment, marginalization, and brutality towards women, Half the Sky draws a compelling picture of the...
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