Join Ariane Hegewisch for an insightful discussion on workplace discrimination, gender equality, and the policies shaping work-life balance in the United States and around the world. As a senior research fellow at the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) and scholar in residence at American University, Hegewisch leads IWPR’s research on workplace discrimination and specializes in comparative human resource management and policies that promote gender equality.

With extensive international research experience, Hegewisch has published numerous papers and articles and co-edited several books, including "Women, Work and Inequality: The Challenge of Equal Pay in a Deregulated Labour Market." Her work examines the policies and legislative approaches that can advance equal pay, reduce workplace discrimination, and support greater work-life reconciliation.

EVENT DETAILS:

• Remarks and Q&A, in-person and via Zoom.
• 6 p.m. complimentary hors d'oeuvres and cash bar; 6:30–7:30 p.m. program
• In-person: members: $25, nonmembers: $35 (plus tax), Zoom only: $10.

Originally from Germany, Hegewisch holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the London School of Economics and a master’s degree in development studies from the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex.