PFRH Wednesday Seminar Series: Women’s Economic Empowerment: Unpacking how relationships can help and hinder through methods innovation

Department and Center Event

Health Equity

Violence

Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 12:15 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. ET

Location

Wolfe Street Building/W2030 (Paige Hall)

Zoom

Hybrid

Past Event

Anaise Williams, PhD, MPH, and Colleen Stuart, PhD, will discuss women’s economic participation as a key component of broader gender equity goals, investigating measurement strategies and the role and influence of social norms and partners. Dr. Williams will speak to measurement of gendered practices in economic participation and how gender-based violence can be used to limit and control women’s economic agency. Dr. Stuart will present quantitative research examining whether and how marrying within one's occupation can benefit women's career attainment.

Registration

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Speakers

H. Colleen Stuart, PhD

Associate Professor, John's Hopkins Carey Business School, Co-Director, Gender & Work Initiative

Colleen Stuart, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. Her research focuses on gender inequality in organizations and social networks, the promotion gap, as well as collaborative work.

Anaise Williams, PhD, MPH

Assistant Scientist, Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Anaise Williams, PhD, is an Assistant Scientist in the Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Her research portfolio addresses the topic areas of gender-based violence prevention, women’s economic empowerment, reproductive health, and gender equity.