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Sexual Harassment in STEM: What Are Best Practices?

Content Warning: Sexual Harassment by Janjan Sun, Program Associate, Aspen Institute Forum on Women and Girls On October 30, 2019 the American Geophysical Union (AGU) hosted a one-day forum at its headquarters to share best practices and identify gaps in research surrounding sexual harassment in STEM. The forum, “Best Practices and Approaches for Addressing Harassment …

A Letter to the Aspen Institute Forum on Women and Girls Community

by Lola Adedokun, Program Director for Child Well-Being and Director for the African Health Initiative, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation This blog was adapted from Lola Adedokun’s opening remarks at the 2019 Aspen Ideas session “Why Women Now.” To the Aspen Institute Forum on Women and Girls Community, My name is Lola Adedokun and I am …

Dismantling the Systems of Power: Bring More Women of Color to the Table

by Monique Miles, Director, Opportunity Youth Incentive Fund and Deputy Director, Aspen Forum for Community Solutions Why is it important to build a functional and equitable democracy that includes everyone, especially women of color? Because, facts. Yes, let’s herald the fact that there are women of color representing us in office, but women of color …