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Episode 156: A Seat at the Table

Episode 156: A Seat at the Table

FromScholars Strategy Network's No Jargon


Episode 156: A Seat at the Table

FromScholars Strategy Network's No Jargon

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On November 6th a historic number of women and women of color were elected to Congress. And that means important changes could be coming to Capitol Hill. Professor Kelly Dittmar dives into the role of congresswomen in Washington DC, how women in the capitol view themselves, and what the election of more women to office means for our country’s future. For More on this Topic: Read Dittmar’s new book with professors Kira Sanbonmatsu and Susan J. Carroll, A Seat at the Table Check out their CNN OpEd, What Hasn’t Changed About Women in Power Since Anita Hill Listen to their interview on the New Books Network
Released:
Nov 15, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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No Jargon, the Scholars Strategy Network’s weekly podcast, presents interviews with top university scholars on the politics, policy problems, and social issues facing the nation. Powerful research, intriguing perspectives -- and no jargon. Find show notes and plain-language research briefs on hundreds of topics at www.scholarsstrategynetwork.org/nojargon.