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  • A Brief Snapshot of Women's Impact on the Labor Movement in WNY and Beyond

    A Brief Snapshot of Women's Impact on the Labor Movement in WNY and Beyond
    Aug 16 2022
    Women have played a key role throughout history in labor movements and securing workers’ rights in this country. It is a role often completely ignored or at best underplayed. On today’s episode of WATT we are joined by three woman who have had a profound impact on labor movements in WNY and beyond: Catherine Creighton
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    41 min
  • Advancing gender justice through experiential learning models with Dr. Mara Huber

    Advancing gender justice through experiential learning models with Dr. Mara Huber
    Jul 18 2022
    What is experiential learning and how can this model of student engagement be one of the most promising approaches to solving some of the world’s most complex problems? Join me for a convention with experiential learning guru Dr. Mara Huber and three of her students to learn more about Huber’s innovative models that center on
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    42 min
  • The Current State of Intimate Partner / Domestic Violence with Clinical Professor Judith Olin, The Family Violence and Women’s Rights Clinic

    The Current State of Intimate Partner / Domestic Violence with Clinical Professor Judith Olin, The Family Violence and Women’s Rights Clinic
    Jun 29 2022
    According to the CDC: A woman is beaten every nine seconds in this country. It is the number- one cause of injury to American women; of the two million injured annually, more than half a million of those injuries require medical attention while about 145,000 require overnight hospitalization. Spouses are also the leading cause of
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    40 min
  • The Changing Workplace Landscape

    The Changing Workplace Landscape
    Apr 20 2022
    How will the workplace be reimagined? What will leadership and power look like? And what role will 21st century feminism play in shaping this landscape? The pandemic, a reckoning with structural and institutional racism and the great resignation have all disrupted and redefined the workplace. While all women have felt the impact of these circumstances
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    31 min
  • A look back and forward | women’s suffrage, the current state of feminism, and the relevancy of celebratory months with Victoria W. Wolcott, PhD

    A look back and forward | women’s suffrage, the current state of feminism, and the relevancy of celebratory months with Victoria W. Wolcott, PhD
    Mar 28 2022
    March is Women’s History Month. Did You Know Women’s History Month started as Women’s History Week Women’s History Month began as a local celebration in Santa Rosa, California. The Education Task Force of the Sonoma County (California) Commission on the Status of Women planned and executed a “Women’s History Week” celebration in 1978. The organizers
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    31 min