Unfinished Business: Realizing the Promise of Women's Leadership

2008 Lecture Series at the University of Rochester

No reservations are required for the September 22nd, 25th and 29th lectures. If you plan to stay for the reception following a lecture, please call the Anthony Center to reserve your space - (585) 275-8799. The October 17th Stanton/Anthony Conversations and Luncheon require reservations. 

Lecture series is co-sponsored by The Susan B. Anthony Center for Women's Leadership, The William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Center for Leadership Development, the Center for Entrepreneurship and the Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender and Women's Studies

Monday, September 22, 2008 

Herstory: How Women Changed America & What They Can Teach
Us

Lecture: 4:30pm
Reception and Book Signing: 5:30pm
At the University of Rochester's Simon School of Business
Schlegal Hall, Room 102
Open to the Public: Admission is Free 
A Frederick Kalmbach Executive Lecture

Jill Tietjen is co-author of Herstory and president and CEO of Technically Speaking, a consulting company that specializes in improving career options in technology for women.

Thursday, September 25, 2008 

Hillary's Loss: Did Gender Matter?

Lecture: 4:30pm
Reception: 5:30pm
At the University of Rochester's Simon School of Business
Schlegal Hall, Room 207 
Open to the Public: Admission is Free 
A Frederick Kalmbach Executive Lecture

Ann McDaniel is a Vice President of the Washington Post Company with responsibility for three of the Company's divisions: Newsweek, the Gazette Community Newspapers and the Daily Herald. Before the Washington Post's corporate staff, McDaniel spent 17 years at Newsweek where she was managing editor and Washington Burea Chief. She oversaw Newsweek's coverage of the Monica Lewinsky story, a project that earned 1999's National Magazine Award for reporting.

Friday, October 17, 2008 

The Stanton/Anthony Luncheon & Conversations 

Women's Negotiating Leadership: The Consequences of Difference

Both the Luncheon and the Conversation are open to the public. 
Reservations are required for both. 
Please visit Stanton/Anthony Conversations  for event registration and more information. 

Luncheon:

Challenges to Women's Corporate Leadership 
Keynote Address by: Ilene Lang, President of Catalyst.

River Level of the Interfaith Chapel
12pm 
$40 per person

Conversations: 

Women Negotiating Leadership: the Consequences of Difference
Moderated by: Ann McDaniel
Panelists Include: Ilene H. Lang, Karen Smith Bogart and Hannah Riley Bowles

Sanctuary Level of the Interfaith Chapel
1:30-2:45pm

Wednesday, October 29, 2008 

The Ambition Deficit: Why Women Don't Run for Office

Lecture: 4:30pm
Reception: 5:30pm
At the University of Rochester's Simon School of Business
Schlegal Hall, Room 207
Reception to follow in the EMBA Lounge 
Open to the Public: Admission is Free 
A Frederick Kalmbach Executive Lecture

Jennifer Lawless is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at Brown University. She specializes in women and politics, public opinion, and statistics. Her current research focuses on political ambition and the manner in which gender affects the decision to run for office. Dr. Lawless graduated from Union College with a B.A. in Political Science. She went on to receive an M.A. and Ph.D. in Political Science from Stanford University. A nationally recognized expert on women's involvement in politics, she is co-author (with Richard L. Fox) of It Takes a Candidate: Why Women Don't Run for Office.