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Video Archive of WCW Presentations

Throughout  the year, the Wellesley Centers for Women (WCW) occasionally hosts special events that allow WCW scholars and colleagues to share their expertise and perspectives on various topics pertaining to current events, policy work, and social science research. Recordings of some past events and seminars are available as video files via the links below. You may need to adjust the volume when playing a video file on your computer.

*Please note that data and background information cited in these presentations were current for the date ofthe presentation but should not necessarily be considered the most current research on the related issues today.

35th Anniversary Kickoff
WCW 35th Anniversary Kickoff Celebration Dinner Boston, MA
May 2, 2009 


Read more about the event. View program by chapters:

Chapter 1 Susan Bailey's opening remarks and recognition of Tyne Daly
Chapter 2 Introduction/honoring of, and remarks by, Judge Nancy Gertner
Chapter 3 Questions & answers and closing remarks by Janet Wu

 

Achieving Equity for Women: Policy Alternatives for the New Administration: A Policy Research Conference
conference.jpg Washington, DC
April 2, 2009 


Read more about the conference, panel descriptions and speaker bios. View program by chapters:

Chapter 1 Opening Remarks and panel on Women in the Economic Recovery
Chapter 2 Panel on Retirement, Social Security, and Aging
Chapter 3 Panel on Expanding Quality Early Care and Education
Chapter 4 Women and Health Care Reform: Quality, Affordability, and Access plus the Closing Remarks by Tina Tchen, Deputy Assistant to the President of the United States and Executive Director, White House Council on Women and Girls
Keynote Address Hilda Solis, Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor

Post-Election: What's Next for Women and the Media
Post-Election  

University Club, New York City, NY
November 20, 2008

View the full program featuring Lynn Sherr, moderator, Michelle Bernard, Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, and Diane Sawyer as panelists, with welcoming remarks by Ellen Levine and Susan McGee Bailey. Read more about the program.


 
 
Spacewalk 2008:
Pam Melroy Annual Leadership Dinner
May 1, 2008 

View full program featuring Pamela Ann Melroy (Colonel, USAF, RET.), NASA Astronaut, by chapters: 
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5


 

 
Equity in Education:
Panelists Greater Boston Event Series
March 20, 2008 

View highlights of presentations by our speakers:  

Susan Bailey, Ph.D.Anita Hill, J.D. Nan Stein, Ed. D.Janet Wu

View full program by chapters:  1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5

View clip of discussion of standardized testing