Perfecting Your Pitch: Tips From Editors Thursday, April 15, 11:00 a.m. PT REGISTER HERE Learn how to pitch personal essays, journalism and other nonfiction stories to magazines and other publications. Our expert guest panel of writers and editors will share pitches that worked, stories they've edited, and tips for amplifying your voice. This event [...]
About Amplify Womxn of UCI The Amplify series was inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement. Erica Turley-De Villa and Tanya Zabalegui, two of our board members for A&PW envisioned a form of storytelling that would provide a space for womxn of UCI to be heard. As Erica and Tanya began sharing their idea with individuals across campus, the [...]
Advancing Women's Equality: What's Next? About this Event This program concludes a four-part 2021 series: Advancing Women's Equality: Confronting Barriers to Full Inclusion and Progress. In this series, we address women's status in the United States through a civil liberties lens, examining how histories of race, sex, immigration, and LGBTQ discrimination undermine constitutional equality. The [...]
Leadership Strategies: Women in Leadership - The Balancing Act Wednesday, March 24, 2021 | 12:00 - 1:00pm PT via Zoom To be a woman in business means a balancing act of breaking the glass ceiling and struggling against stereotypes. In these uncertain times, many women are re-evaluating careers or taking on new and additional roles, [...]
Ọkụ Extenders: Women, Sacrality, and Transformative Art March 18, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. Join via Zoom: https://scrippscollege.zoom.us/j/95717417598 Nkiru Nzegwu is SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Africana Studies and in Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies at State University of New York at Binghamton. She is also Professor Extraordinarius in the School of Transdisciplinary Research [...]
Yesterday a young white man killed eight women in three separate attacks in the Atlanta area. Six of the eight victims were Asian. There has been a long series of attacks on Asians and Asian-Americans across the nation in recent months, fueled by anti-Chinese political rhetoric during the pandemic and emblematic of long-standing discrimination that [...]
In this event, author Lisa See will talk about her novel, “The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane” and take questions from the audience. About this Event In this event, author Lisa See will talk about her novel, “The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane” and take questions from the audience. About the book From #1 New [...]
Accidental Feminism Gender Parity and Selective Mobility among India's Professional Elite Hosted by the Center for Empirical Research on the Legal Profession (CERLP) and the American Bar Foundation (ABF), Assistant Professor of Law and CERLP Co-Director Swethaa Ballakrishnen will present their recently released book, Accidental Feminism: Gender Parity and Selective Mobility among India's Professional Elite (Princeton 2021). Introduction [...]
‘MRS Degrees’ for Whom? Racial Disparities in Women’s Household Economic Returns to College Quality Presented by Natasha Quadlin Assistant Professor of Sociology, UCLA Monday, March 8, 2021 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Register to connect via Zoom https://uci.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CIOxVSv3RCOIbojmXDx7Gw Abstract: Prior research on economic returns to college quality (a close substitute for terms like selectivity or [...]
Join the UC Irvine School of Social Sciences in partnership with Oregon State University in a conversation honoring International Women's Day Women's Leadership in Times of Crisis Monday, March 8 | 9:00 a.m. RSVP Delivered via Zoom, pre-registration required. The UCI School of Social Sciences and OSU School of Public Policy are proud to collaborate [...]