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Online education in 2013 is exciting. In this era of massive open online education, it’s possible to bring world-class education to anybody with an internet connection. Stanford’s Clayman Institute for Gender Research aims to do just that, with an... -
The International Association for Feminist Economics' 2013 conference theme, “Feminist Economists’ Perspectives on Women’s Education and Work Across the Globe,” is intended to encourage interdisciplinary dialogue on the issues facing women’s access... -
Social status can change the way we ‘see’ a person's race, according to research by Aliya SapersteinCould moving from the inner city to the suburbs change a person's race? Most people would say no, but new research finds that as someone’s social status changes, others actually “see” the person's race differently. Americans are more likely to be... -
Cancer. It is a word that can instill fear, despair, shame, and sadness. It is also a word that can call up hope and survival. It is a word that tarries simultaneously in worlds of illness, death, and loss, in worlds of celebration for those who... -
When Stanford senior Irene Jor was a child, her aunts, first-generation Chinese immigrants, worked as nannies in Boston. Years later, circumstances have shifted and Jor's family now employs a caregiver to help bathe, cook, and clean for her... -
After the U.S. Senate failed to pass a bill tightening background checks for gun sales, a national conversation is boiling about the right to bear arms. Who is to blame for gun violence — the person who pulls the trigger, a society that...
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Founded in 1974, the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University creates knowledge and seeks to implement change to promote gender equality. Our current focus is Moving Beyond the Stalled Gender Revolution. We are bringing together an intellectually diverse group of scholars to provide new insights into the barriers to women's advancement and to propose novel and workable solutions to advancing gender equality.
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05 June, 2013Social status can change the way we ‘see’ a person's race, according to research by Aliya SapersteinCould moving from the inner city to the suburbs change a person's race? Most people would say no, but new research finds that as someone’s social...
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