Colleen Ammerman & Boris Groysberg on “Shattering the Barriers That Still Hold Women Back at Work”
In conversation with Colleen Ammerman and Boris Groysberg as they discuss why we haven't made more progress in tackling the gender pay gap and what accounts for this persistent gap?| Jan 24, 2022
Feminist City 3.0
Join GATE and the School of Cities for the third installment of the Feminist City series: a spirited discussion about how women’s participation in the economy affects the vibrancy and livability of our cities and Canada’s path towards a green and equitable recovery. | Feb 8, 2022
“THE GIG IS UP” – Documentary & Interview
In this panel discussion we will discuss the documentary "THE GIG IS UP" which uncovers the real costs of the platform economy through the lives of people working for companies around the world, including Uber, Amazon and Deliveroo. | December 6-20, 2021
Rotman Management Magazine Speaker Series – 4 Short Talks About What’s Next
GATE Research Associate Carmina Ravanera speaks about her feature article in Rotman Management Magazine in their Fall issue launch event. | September 22, 2021
Yolande Strengers and Jenny Kennedy on “The Smart Wife” – GA:P Event Series
Join us as we discuss the life and times of "the Smart Wife"—feminized digital assistants who are friendly and sometimes flirty, occasionally glitchy but perpetually available. | October 21, 2021
Dr. Jen Gunter on “Menopause Mythbusters”
Together, Dr. Gunter and Dr. Kaplan will explore and debunk many of the myths and misogynist attitudes surrounding menopause, while uncovering the impact that misinformation and a lack of reliable research has on women’s health. | Nov 22, 2021
Women in data science: Careers and opportunities – GA:P Event Series
Part of an exciting multi-session online series, this panel invites industry leaders to discuss emerging career opportunities in this new field as well as how organizations are using gender analysis to drive business performance, execute inclusive design, and interpret insights. | May 20, 2021
Why gender inclusive design? Product and service design for everyone – GA:P Events Series
Part of an exciting multi-session online series, this event featured a panel of business leaders discussing how gendered analysis helped them to uncover hidden opportunities, innovate, improve performance and grow their businesses. | April 22, 2021
Heather McGhee on “The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together”
In conversation with Sarah Kaplan, Heather McGhee, an expert in economic and social policy, offers an exploration about the self-destructive bargain of white supremacy and its rising cost to all of us. | April 7, 2021
Arlan Hamilton on “It’s About Damn Time: How to Turn Being Underestimated into Your Greatest Advantage”
Sarah Kaplan chatted with Arlan Hamilton, author and Founder and Managing Partner of Backstage Capital, a venture capital firm dedicated to minimizing funding disparities in tech by investing in high-potential founders who are people of colour, women, and/or LGBT. This was an empowering conversation about finding your voice and working your way into any room. | March 24, 2021