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Theme : women
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Thinking outside the box
If women are excelling in the arts, why - as culture minister Margaret Hodge claims - are so few taking the top jobs?
from : samjones
9th June 2008
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Are Women Liberated in the 21st Century?
Rachel Briggs, Head of Demos' Identity Programme, will be discussing gender equality across cultures and the status of women at an event organised by the Women's Association of Professionals.
from : peterharrington
19th June 2007
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labourers of love
New EOC polling warns of a "caring time bomb" as poor pay and staff turnover undermine the female-dominated caring professions. EOC chairman Jenny Watson said: "It is time for us all to challenge our outdated perceptions of female-dominated roles. It is shocking that we still expect women who work in caring roles to work more for love than money."
from : hannahgreen
31st May 2007
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Women at the Top
'Women at the Top' is an event that will focus on women and leadership in the cultural and creative industries, with a provocation paper by Demos.
It will be held on Monday 4th June, 2007, from 12.30-4.30 at the Barbican, Silk St, London, EC2Y 8DS
from : samjones
29th May 2007
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More on Muslim women...
The current preoccupation with religious dress for Muslim women is further evidence of a worrying pattern in the way in which women in general - and Muslim women in particular - are involved with political debate. Rather than being invited to comment on questions accross the political spectrum, Muslim women are invited to give an opinion only on issues perceived as relating to their own experience, such as religious dress, arranged or forced marriage, or the role of women within their faith.
from : hannahlownsbrough
12th October 2006
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Network Logic: Who governs in an interconnected world?
Demos collection on the hidden power of networks. Includes an article by Helen McCarthy which argues that 'Women’s networks
represent a force
for change and
social agency with
the potential to
tackle persistent
workplace
inequalities . . .'
from : duncanoleary
24th August 2006
