Thu 9/10/2009 8:30 AM ~ 6:00 PM

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Clayman Institute Advisory Council Chair, Michelle R. Clayman, will speak at a forum, participating in “Panel 2: Challenges and Barriers to Achieving Diversity.”

Thu 9/17/2009 12:30 PM ~ 1:30 PM

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Celebrate Constitution Day by attending a panel discussion on "The New Supreme Court" featuring constitutional scholars from Stanford Law School. Scheduled panelists include faculty members Jeffrey Fisher, Pamela Karlan, Jenny S. Martinez, Jane Schacter and Dean Larry Kramer. This event is open to all members of the Stanford community.

Wed 10/14/2009 5:30 PM ~ 7:30 PM

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After interviewing hundreds of parents and employers, surveying more than a thousand working mothers, and combing through the latest government and social science research, the authors have discovered that kids, husbands, and wives all reap huge benefits when couples commit to share equally as breadwinners and caregivers. Speaking is Clayman Institute Advisory Council member, Sharon Meers.

Wed 10/14/2009 2:00 PM ~ 6:45 PM

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This is the launch of Stanford's Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law's new Program on Human Rights and the McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society's Human Rights Summer Fellowships for undergraduates. Current Clayman Institute Research Fellow, Helen Stacy, is a featured speaker.

Tue 10/27/2009 5:15 PM ~ 6:15 PM

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This program will provide a rare opportunity to discover how the Board of Trustees operates through presentations and discussion by Leslie Hume, the present Chair of the Board and the first woman to head the Board since Mrs. Stanford, as well as former Chair, Burt McMurtry. Leslie Hume is also a member of the Clayman Institute Advisory Council. It promises to be a fascinating and highly informative meeting. The program is open to all and admission is free.

Wed 11/4/2009 6:00 PM ~ 9:00 PM

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New groundbreaking research from Catalyst shows that men have a critical role to play in creating a level playing field at work. Please join us for a discussion of the Catalyst research highlights and learn how these exciting new findings can be applied wherever we work. Hear a panel of male executives from leading companies discuss the research and how they are addressing issues of gender EQUITY within their organizations. Clayman Institute Advisory Council member, Sharon Meers, is moderating this forum.

Wed 12/9/2009 7:30 AM ~ 9:00 AM

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Laura Carstensen, a former Clayman Institute Director and Professor of Psychology and Director of the Stanford Center on Longevity, will present a Stanford Breakfast Briefing.

Mon 11/9/2009 6:30 PM ~ 8:30 PM

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What does it take to lead and motivate more than 5 million sales reps around the world? What can you learn when Steve Jobs and Jeff Immelt report to you? How do you reinvent an iconic American brand, and position it for global growth? Andrea Jung is widely regarded as one of the most influential women in business today. Sitting on the boards of Apple and GE, and leading her own company, Avon, through global expansion in a difficult economy, she has countless business war stories to share. Come hear Andrea reflect on her own experience, from her first job working at Bloomingdales, about the successes and failures she has faced, and the leadership lessons she has learned. The event is free and open to Stanford students, staff, faculty, and alumni.

Mon 11/30/2009 7:00 PM ~ 9:00 PM

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Autumn Gem (approx. running time 60 min.) explores the extraordinary life of the Chinese revolutionary heroine and women's rights activist Qiu Jin (1875 - 1907). During the reign of the last dynasty in China, Qiu Jin boldly challenged traditional gender roles and demanded equal rights and opportunities for women. At a time when women's lives were often marked by repressive practices such as footbinding, arranged marriages, and denial of education, she envisioned a future where women would free themselves from the confines of tradition and emerge as strong and active citizens of a new and modern nation.

Sun 12/6/2009 2:00 PM ~ 5:00 PM

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Please join local young professionals and inspirational women leaders in the workforce for an afternoon of exchange of ideas and inspiration. This event aims to educate and inspire attendees, both men and women, to invoke courage, cooperation and creativity in their pursuit of their professional and personal goals. Our distinguished panel includes men and women from a variety of industries and professional roles who will address the audience about the professional challenges and opportunities women face. Their diverse professional and personal experiences will provide a unique blend of perspectives to enrich your own ideas on how best to navigate through the professional opportunities maze, create your own unique paths, become pioneers and leaders in your fields and achieve both professional and personal successes.