Nan Stein

2nd Annual NYC Luncheon: Young Women and Violence
Date: November 10, 2009
Presenters: Linda Fairstein, Jean Kilbourne, Joyce M. Roché, Nan Stein; remarks by Linda Wertheimer
Location: The Yale Club, NY, NY

Back to School
by Nan Stein, Ed.D.
August 2000
Going back to school this year is going to be unlike any other year; there are extra metal detectors, armed guards, extra security cameras, clipped on photo ids, missing lockers, and more restrictive dress codes. But, this school year also includes extra protection for students who have been sexually harassed by their peers. Read more.

Battle of the sexes latest research forum on differences between boys and girls
Philadelphia Examiner
Gloria Blakely
March 3, 2010

Between Teacher and Student: Sex Cases and the Suspicions Are Increasing
Between Teacher and Student: Sex Cases and the Suspicions Are Increasing
The New York Times
Lisa Foderaro
June 20, 2007

Bullying 101: What It Is, Why It Happens & Why You Should Care
Parent:Wise Austin
Sugandha Jain
April 2008

Dating Violence Prevention Programs in Public Middle Schools
A Collaborative Multi-Level Experimental Evaluation
The goal of this study is to increase the capacity of schools to prevent Dating Violence/Harassment (DV/H) by evaluating the effectiveness of current multi-level DV/H prevention programming in middle schools within a large urban school district.

Decriminalizing Consensual Teen Sex
Law and Consensual Teen Sex
This project explored the ways in which states attempt to regulate consensual adolescent sexual behavior through criminal law.

Developing Direct Connections on Bullying and Harassment to Curriculum Frameworks and Performance ..
Linking Bullyproof to Curriculum Frameworks and Performance Standards: Nationwide
This project led to the development a teacher's manual that links curriculum on bullying and harassment directly to national education standards, based on Bullyproof curriculum.

Development and Evaluation of Sexual Violence/Harassment Prevention Programs
Sexual Violence/Harassment Prevention Programs in Middle Schools
This study is designed to help increase the capacity of programs to prevent sexual violence and harassment. The long-term goal/objective of this study is to help prevent intimate partner violence, sexual violence, and sexual harassment by employing the most rigorous methods to evaluate strategies for altering the violence-supportive attitudes and norms of youth.

Gender-Based Violence in South Africa
Research & Action Report Fall/Winter 2005
Nan Stein , Jasmine Waddell and Linda Williams presented at the third South African Gender-Based Violence and Health Conference, designed to bring together researchers, clinicians, program managers, and policy-makers to discuss topics such as HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, vulnerable children, barrier methods, contraception, gender, and gender-based violence among others.

HGSE Presents Honors at Convocation Ceremony
HGSE Presents Honors at Convocation Ceremony
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Jill Anderson
June 7, 2007

It's the Media that's Hot for Teacher
It's the Media that's Hot for Teacher
ABC News
Russell Goldman
April 4, 2007

Lunchtime Seminar: Sexual Harassment in K-12 Schools as the Precursors to Teen Dating Violence
November 19, 2009

Lunchtime Seminar: Sexual Harassment in K-12 Schools as the Precursors to Teen Dating Violence: Pers
Date: November 19 • 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. The Tyne Daly-35th Anniversary Lecture
Presenter: Nan Stein, Ed.D. and Katja Gillander Gådin
Location: Cheever House, Wellesley College

Lunchtime Seminar: What a Difference a Word Makes--Sexual Harassment or Bullying? What's the Law ...
November 6, 2008

Middle School Bullying & Sexual Violence: Measurement Issues & Etiological Models
Informing Sexual Violence Prevention
This research project addresses a critical issue by examining the overlap of bullying perpetration/victimization and sexual violence in order to inform sexual violence prevention in US schools.

Nan Stein Meets with WOMANKIND in the U.K.
Research & Action Report Fall/Winter 2008

Nan Stein Presents at Mid Sweden International Network for Gender Studies meeting
Research & Action Report Spring/Summer 2009
Nan Stein Ed.D., traveled to Sundsvall, and Osterund, Sweden in May for the Mid Sweden International Network for Gender Studies (MING) inaugural meeting focusing on women’s health and welfare. There Stein presented one of three open lectures on “What a difference a word makes,” and she participated in several network meetings, school workshops, and consultations with scholars. The objectives of the MING network include constituting a creative interdisciplinary meeting place for researchers interested in health and welfare from a gender perspective in a broad, interdisciplinary sense, in order to improve and develop knowledge in this area of research, including strengthening internationalization in the network.

Nan Stein Travels to Castilla
Research & Action Report Fall/Winter 2007
Nan Stein traveled to the University of Castilla-La Mancha and the Women’s Institute of Castilla-La Mancha in October to exchange ideas and discuss issues around gender violence.

National Violence Against Women Prevention Research Center
A consortium to help prevent violence against women.
The Centers for Disease Control established this consortium of WCW, the Medical University of South Carolina, and the University of Missouri.

No Bullies Allowed: Prevention Programs Help Students
The Carlisle Mosquito
Darlene D’Amour
June 9, 2006

No Rite of Passage: Coming to Grips with Harassment and Bullying
No Rite of Passage: Coming to Grips with Harassment and Bullying
Leadership Insider
Thomas Hutton
August 2006

Online bullying a growing part of US teen Internet life
Agence France Press
Glenn Chapman
December 2, 2007

Online Databases of Misdeeds by Teachers Raising Concerns
Education Week; Teacher Magazine
Vaishali Honawar
September 4, 2007

Questions Surround Kids' Sexual Harassment Charges
WBZ Boston online
Maggie Mulvihill, WBZ I-Team Producer and Joe Bergantino, WBZ I-Team Reporter
September 24, 2007

Reaffirming Rights in Our Nation's Schools
by Nan Stein, Ed.D.
From the Spring/Summer 2005 Research & Action Report
Why have school administrators been so quick to embrace the antibullying movement and to abandon the antiharassment focus? Find out what WCW Researcher Nan Stein has to say about schools' reaction to the pressure to address bullying in schools, and what implications this all has for students and teachers.
Read more.

Rome Anti-Violence Center
Research & Action Report Spring/Summer 2005
In December 2004, Linda Williams and Nan Stein met with Orietta Gargano, executive director of the Rome Anti-Violence Center in Italy, to discuss collaborative efforts to stop violence against women and girls in the United States and Italy.

Schools take hard line against public displays of affection
The Dallas Morning News
Stella M. Chavez
October 19, 2007

Sex and Gender Research Forum
Date: March 4, 2010
Presenter: Nan Stein, Ed.D.
Location: Philadelphia, PA

Sexual Harassment and Gender Violence in Schools: A Research and Development Project Linking Schools
Title IX, Sexual Harassment and Gender Violence in Schools
This project created a collaborative intervention model and curriculum for schools and community-based organizations in order to understand and counter rising rates of rape, sexual harassment, and gender discrimination in school environments.

Sexually harassed at school: "big deal"
Arizona Daily Star
Rhonda Bodfield and Carmen Duarte
September 27, 2009

Stein and Linn Reunite to Receive 2007 Alumni Award
Ed. Magazine: The Magazine of the Harvard Graduate School of Education
Lory Hough
Fall 2007

Teachers not common subjects of sexual abuse complaints
MetroWest Daily News
Carolyn Kessel Stewart
January 25, 2006

Texas school districts trying to combat teen dating violence
Dallas Morning News
Matthew Haag
March 3, 2008

The Wellesley Centers for Women
Improving the Lives of Women around the World
Wellesley Weston
Janet Mendelsohn
February 18, 2010

Violence-Free Teens: Building Healthy Relationships Conference
Date: October 1, 2009
Presenter: Nan Stein, Ed.D
Location: Los Angeles, CA

WCW Researchers in Taiwan and Hong Kong
Research & Action Report Fall/Winter 2004
Nan Stein and Peggy McIntosh have been invited to participate in the First International Conference on Gender Equity Education in the Asia-Pacific Region, which will be hosted by the Population and Gender Studies Center at National Taiwan University in late November.

What About the Boys?
Education Week
by Lyn Mikel Brown, Ed.D., Meda Chesney-Lind, Ph.D., and Nan Stein, Ed.D.
June 7, 2006
There are legitimate concerns about boys’ achievement, but there are also legitimate concerns about the way the current issue is being framed. Headlines repeatedly pit girls against boys, and accompanying photos show boys with hurt expressions, dejected, slumped over their desks. The girls who surround them are caught in mid-laugh, whispering to a friend, sitting atop the monkey bars, staring at the camera with defiant self-confidence.
Read more.

Zero Tolerance
Sexual Harassment Policies: Zero Tolerance
Through this project, researchers examined experiences of sexual harassment in schools even when zero-tolerance policies may exist.