Female entrepreneur;
Gender representation on corporate boards of directors; Economic development; Explorers and travelers Tallahassee, Florida (CNN) In Florida's halls of power, Sherry Johnson is somewhat of an anomaly: a black woman who grew up destitute and
Female entrepreneur;
Gender representation on corporate boards of directors; Economic development; Explorers and travelers
By moving in the direction of having publicly traded companies have a policy that includes consideration of
gender representation on boards and in senior management, we hope that they will really take that issue seriously, that they'll consider how they're finding people to be on their boards, how they're moving women through senior management roles and making them eligible for boards appointments.
Not exact matches
Today's appointment by Independence Group of its first female board member has taken it off the list of ASX200 companies lacking female
representation on their boards, although four other Western Australian businesses remain among those still to adopt
gender diversity at board level.
In 2009, she received an honorary doctorate from Bates College for her work through the Geena Davis Institute
on Gender in Media, a nonprofit research organization focused on analyzing gender representation in the media ind
Gender in Media, a nonprofit research organization focused
on analyzing
gender representation in the media ind
gender representation in the media industry.
What sort of impact will the Trudeau government's
gender - balanced cabinet have
on Canadian business leaders, most of whom have been reluctant to embrace the idea of setting quotas and targets for female
representation?
The Equilar
Gender Diversity Index looks at the female
representation on the boards of the biggest companies in the United States.
«To get the full change to happen, we probably need not only greater
representation of women, but we need to see also a cultural shift in organizations that really places greater value
on gender equity in the workplace, and makes it more legitimate and acceptable for women to lend a helping hand to other women in the work place.»
Digitalundivided is also hard at work
on Project Diane, originally an effort to collect data
on racial and
gender representation across the startup landscape.
Companies that have focused
on increasing
gender diversity also see better results than those who let women's
representation slip or fall, a trend that is statistically significant and consistent year after year.
The IGOPP policy paper recommends that Canadian companies strive for a minimum of 40 %
representation of both
genders on their boards.
Following the announcement of a parliamentary committee to study electoral reform with a special emphasis
on gender equity and inclusiveness, a growing number of supporters have come
on board the campaign for proportional
representation.
I don't think many women will be alarmed by the thought of their political prospects being diminshed by a smaller Commons because women, generally, aren't as interested in politics as the academic argument
on gender representation makes them out to be.
Women were also underrepresented
on campaigns, and Republican campaigns appeared to have a far more significant disparity in terms of both
gender, and racial
representation among their campaign staff.
DiNapoli and the Fund are members of the Thirty Percent Coalition, which seeks greater
gender diversity in public company boardrooms and has a goal of 30 percent female
representation on publicly - held corporate boards.
He promised to introduce
gender - equality legislation requiring an equal male / female
representation in the Scottish Cabinet and
on the boards of Scottish - based companies, and planned to appoint a Cabinet Minister for Women.
Opinion and debate over this topic has, in many cases, centered
on numerical references — related to proportional ethnic and
gender representation — without clearly emphasizing the significance of diversity.
The absence of women
on the list has drawn attention
on social media, with some researchers wondering if the result reflected a bias in Semantic Scholar's ranking algorithm, or is another expression of long - documented differences in
gender representation in the biomedical sciences and scientific publishing.
Her recent work explores the impact of publication bias
on progress in ecology and the composition of the ecological community with respect to
gender and international
representation.
LOS ANGELES, United States — In the year since Donald Trump's election, many magazines and publications that once avoided taking strong positions
on any controversial subject are now continually covering progressive movements, from Time's Up to workplace diversity and
representation across race and
gender.
Long after the marketing dust has settled and every pundit, blowhard and Facebook friend has weighed in
on it in terms of race, class,
gender, identity,
representation, Hollywood, politics, the president and these contentious times in which we live, there will be this: «Black Panther» is one heck of a fun cinematic joyride.
Especially
on the heels of the rampant dissection of Seth MacFarlane's sexism at the Oscars, it's awkward that this first wide release since the Oscar telecast is inherently traditional in its
gender representations.
Also benefits from TWO student example essays, one
on representation and one
on gendered language (miscommunications), therefore covering this topic from both angles the exam board could.
This resource includes a sample question for the A level paper 2
on gender and
representation and the accompanying essay.
The Impact of
Gender Stereotypes
on the Self - Concept of Female Students in STEM Subjects with an Under -
Representation of Females
Her research focuses
on issues of educational inequity related to urban contexts; race, class, and
gender; disproportionate
representation of students of color in special education; and issues of sexuality for students with disabilities.
A survey of Wiley's career since 2001, this exhibition features 60 paintings and sculptures (a more recent pursuit) that riff
on images from the art historical canon, challenging accepted notions of race,
gender and
representation.
Her research focuses
on contemporary African and Diaspora arts, 1980s Black British arts,
representations of the body and
gender in art, design and sound art.
2014 Solomon, Deborah, A New Royalty: Kehinde Wiley Puts a Classical Spin
on His Contemporary Subjects, New York Times, 1 February 2015, p. AR1 Kehinde Wiley Exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum Challenges Ideals of Race,
Gender and the Politics of
Representation, The Brooklyn Reader, 5 February 2015 Kutner, Max, Heroes and Men, Smithsonian, February 2015, pp. 14 - 15.
A list of current and upcoming exhibitions focused
on representation, identity, and racial and
gender depictions follows.
At the South London Gallery, a constellation of film, photography, painting and archives show how artists were drawing
on myriad forms of
representation and storytelling to interrogate race,
gender and sexual politics.
The show is a celebration of the independence and eccentricity of this legendary artist, whose work spanned half a century of contemporary art history and anticipated debates
on sexuality,
gender, and
representation.
«Carol Rama: Antibodies» celebrates the independence and eccentricity of this legendary artist whose work spanned half a century of contemporary art history and anticipated debates
on sexuality,
gender, and
representation.
George Eastman House presents The
Gender Show, an exhibition that explores ways gender has been presented in photographs, ranging from archetypal to non-traditional to subversive representations, with a special emphasis on the perf
Gender Show, an exhibition that explores ways
gender has been presented in photographs, ranging from archetypal to non-traditional to subversive representations, with a special emphasis on the perf
gender has been presented in photographs, ranging from archetypal to non-traditional to subversive
representations, with a special emphasis
on the perform...
This conversation between Gregg Bordowitz and Glenn Ligon focuses
on Ligon's Untitled (I Am a Man), 1988, and its relevance to
representations of self, race, and
gender, the subject of a new book by Bordowitz in Afterall's One Work series.
This exhibition, which includes artists such as: Andy Coolquitt, Jen Liu, New York - based jeweller and artist, Hanna Sandin, and Mika Tajima will look at today's mechanisation used by artists to deal with the
representation of the self, without relying
on gender binaries.
The work focuses
on the all encompassing power of «the female»
on both physical and metaphysical levels - transcending constructs of race and
gender, reclaiming
representation, & exploring intersections with science & technology.
The exhibition considers the use of mechanization by artists to assert more contemporary models of selfhood, less reliant
on gender binaries, and more inclusive of various kinds of selves and strategies for its
representation.
Ischar's early work, the documentary photographs collected in the series Marginal Waters (1985) and Honor Among (1987), participated in then - contemporary debates around
gender and
representation, with a particular emphasis
on problems of masculinity in American gay male culture.
Alicia Hall Moran will discuss her performance work, reflecting
on representations of race and
gender in the various roles she has played.
Following an unmistakable trend — maybe better to use the word pattern or even a collective consciousnesses - like shift in thematics — of body politics in the emerging art scene, Body Anxiety brings together a group of diverse artists umbrella - ed perhaps only in their examination of «
gendered embodiment, performance and self -
representation on the internet».
If this sounds all too saccharine,
on second look, complex themes of
gendered conventions of
representation are at play.
More specifically, she has focused
on the
representation of the human body and its relation to discourses of race and
gender.
Rebecca Peabody, who is head of research programs and projects at the Getty Research Institute, and studies
representations of race,
gender and ethnicity in 20th century art says that white artists who take
on African American identities are doing so under the shadow of some problematic historical antecedents.
Issues of race,
gender, and
representation in art have taken
on a sense of urgency as of late, although they are certainly nothing new, especially for artists of color and female artists.
, a group show
on view at UMass Boston's University Hall Gallery, mounts a bold critique of
gendered systems of
representation.
Valerie Behiery is a Canadian arts writer whose research focuses
on historical and contemporary visual culture from or relating to the Middle East, with a special emphasis
on gender, cross-culturality and the politics of
representation.
is a Canadian arts writer whose research focuses
on historical and contemporary visual culture from or relating to the Middle East, with a special emphasis
on gender, cross-culturality and the politics of
representation.
At the South London Gallery, where a number of the artists exhibited in the 1980s and 90s, the focus is
on how artists drew
on myriad forms of
representation and storytelling to interrogate race,
gender and sexual politics.
«Cooper's work reflects critically
on the rapid development of digital media, aesthetics of advertising, performativity of
gender, and
representations of femininity.»