University of Wisconsin–Madison

2018 Speakers

Fourth Annual 4W Summit on Women, Gender and Well-being and 42nd Wisconsin Women and Gender Studies Conference

April 11-13, 2019 Pyle Center, Madison, WI

Transformative Education: Then. When? Now!

Keynotes and Plenaries All events on this page are taking place in the Pyle Center or the Chazen Museum, and are free and open to the public, however, registration is required. Please register here. IF you do plan on attending all or part of the conference, click on register in the menu. Thursday, April 11, 2019 4:00pm * Soffa Lecture (Pyle Alumni Lounge) Brigitte Baptiste Friday, April 12, 2018 10:30-12:00 * Keynote (Memorial Union) Rosalyn LaPier and Abaki Beck, Joint with OPID Conference 4:00-5:30pm * Plenary I (Pyle Alumni Lounge) 4W Keynote: Janet Shibley Hyde Saturday, April 13, 2018 9:00-10:15am * Plenary II (Pyle Alumni Lounge) African American Women’s Health Network 1:45-3:00 * Plenary III (Pyle Alumni Lounge) Social Transformations to End Exploitation and Trafficking for Sex (STREETS) All events on this page are free and open to the public, however, registration is required. Please register here. IF you do plan on attending all or part of the conference, click on register in the menu.

Conference Co-chairs:

Lori DiPrete Brown, Director, UW-Madison 4W Initiative Stephanie Rytilahti, Director, UW Women’s and Gender Studies Consortium Special Thanks to the Summit Planning Committee

Summit Contacts:

Stephanie Rytilahti, Director UW Women’s and Gender Studies Consortium Email: srrytilahti@wisc.edu, Phone:  608-262-3056 Dace Zeps, Program Administrator Center for Research on Gender and Women, UW-Madison dazeps@wisc.edu, Phone: 608-263-2053 The 4W Summit co-convenors and sponsors are honored to be holding this conference under the auspices of the UNESCO Chair on Gender, Wellbeing, and a Culture of Peace as part of a global United Nations Platform on education, science, and culture.