Press Room

Past Engagements

May 9, 2012
Kathy Kleeman, CAWP Senior Communications Officer
Featured Speaker : "How Women in Office and in the Voting Booth
   are Changing America"
Joint meeting of League of Women Voters of Berkeley Heights, New
   Providence and Summit and the Summit College Club Branch of AAUW
New Providence, NJ

April 21, 2012
Jean Sinzdak, CAWP Director of Program for Women Public Officials
Opening Remarks: Ready to Run™ Michigan
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Women’s Center
Allendale, MI

April 15, 2012
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
Panelist: “Influences on Women Running for Office”
Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting
Chicago, IL

April 14, 2012
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
Panelists: “Roundtable – Forecasting the Role of Gender in the 2012 Election”
Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting
Chicago, IL

March 29, 2012
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Panelist:  Year of the Woman 2012: Another Anita Hill Moment?
Women Money Power Summit
Feminist Majority
Washington, DC

March 24, 2012
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University
Moderator and Panelist: “Roundtable - Crossing Boundaries, Transforming Knowledge: 25 Years of Women and Politics at Rutgers University”
Western Political Science Association Annual Meeting
Portland, OR

March 23, 2012
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University
Panelist: “Roundtable – Women in US Politics: Moving Forward, Stagnating, or Sliding Backwards?”
Western Political Science Association Annual Meeting
Portland, OR

March 9-10, 2012
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Opening Speaker & Moderator: “Laying the Groundwork for Public Life”
Ready to Run™ New Jersey
Center for American Women and Politics, Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

March 9-10, 2012
Jean Sinzdak, CAWP Director of the Program for Women Public Officials
Moderator: “Introduction to New Jersey Politics and Advocacy” and “Navigating New Jersey’s Political Parties”
Ready to Run™ New Jersey
Center for American Women and Politics, Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

March 3, 2012
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Keynote: Ready to Lead Conference
Go Lead Idaho
Boise, ID

January 21, 2012
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Keynote: Blueprint for Winning Academy
50-50 in 2020
New Brunswick, NJ

November 18, 2011
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University
Panelist: “Plugging the Leaky Pipeline: Uniting Women as Mentors
   to Women in the Profession”
Northeast Political Science Association Annual Meeting
Philadelphia, PA

November 15, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Webinar Presenter: Women and the 2012 Elections
Public Leadership Education Network

November 9, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Moderator and Panelist: The 2012 Project Online Webinar
Women’s Action for New Directions

October 25, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Moderator: “Women and Leadership”
Pennsylvania Governor’s Conference for Women
Philadelphia, PA

October 6, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Moderator and Panelist: “A Moderated Conversation With
   Women Who Serve”
National Coalition of 100 Black Women Biennial Conference
Indianapolis, IN

October 4, 2011
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University
Panelist: “Women in American Politics & Policy”
A Woman’s Perspective: Women in American Democracy Conference
Sewall-Belmont House & Museum
Washington, DC

September 1, 2011
Kelly Dittmar, CAWP Research Associate
Panelists: “Recruiting Women into State and Local Politics”
American Political Science Association Annual Meeting
Seattle, WA

September 1, 2011
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
Discussant: “Recruiting Women into State and Local Politics”
American Political Science Association
Seattle, WA

August 25, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Plenary Speaker: 2011 Women’s Equality Day at Paulsdale
Alice Paul Institute
Mt. Laurel, NJ

August 25, 2011
Kathy Kleeman, CAWP Senior Communications Officer
Keynote: Women’s Equality Day Celebration
League of Women Voters of SW Indiana
Evansville, IN

July 20, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Moderator and Panelist: The 2012 Project Online Webinar
85 Broads

June 18, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Panelist: Women in Politics, Annual Convention
American Association of University Women
Washington, DC

June 16, 2011
Jean Sinzdak, CAWP Director of Program for Women Public Officials
Presenter: “The 2012 Project”
Graduate Women in Science Annual Board Meeting
Ithaca, NY

May 14, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Presenter: Status of Republican Women in Elective Office
Excellence in Public Service Series Annual Conference
Washington, DC

May 12, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Plenary Speaker: National Women’s Leadership Summit
Louisiana Center for Women and Government, Nicholls State University
Washington, DC

May 6, 2011
Kathy Kleeman, CAWP Senior Communications Officer
Presenter: The 2012 Project
Alabama Women Running and Winning
Auburn University, Auburn, AL

May 5, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Presenter: Public Sector Leadership Committee Breakfast
Forum of Executive Women
Philadelphia, PA

May 3, 2011
Jean Sinzdak, CAWP Director of Program for Women Public Officials
Panelist: “She Who Can, Does”
New Jersey Governor’s Conference for Women
Atlantic City, NJ

April 8, 2011
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University
Panelist: “Increasing Women’s Representation in State Legislatures
   and Congress”
Women Money Power Summit
Feminist Majority
Washington, DC

April 8, 2011
Kathy Kleeman, CAWP Senior Communications Officer
Presenter: “The 2012 Project”
Women’s Funding Network Annual Conference
Brooklyn, NY

March 16, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Presenter: “The 2012 Project”
Southeastern Pennsylvania Energy Company (PECO)
   Women’s History Month Session
Philadelphia, PA

March 8, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Panelist: Women’s History Month Celebration
Brookhaven National Labs Women’s Group (Department of Energy)
Upton, NY

February 25, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Panelist: Policy, Leadership and Institutional Change
University of Minnesota, Humphrey Institute Center on
   Women and Public Policy
Mankato, MN

February 5, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Keynote Speaker: Annual Breakfast Meeting
Somerset County Federation of Republican Women
Somerset, NJ

January 20, 2011
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Presenter: “Thinking Big About Entrepreneur-ship: Facts, Fiction,
   and What to Do Next”
Alliance of Women Entrepreneurs
Philadelphia, PA

November 29, 2010
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
"The Decline of Republican Women State Legislators"
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

October 25, 2010
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
"Is 2010 Reshaping the Landscape for Women and U.S. Politics?"
Columbia University
New York, New York

September 4, 2010
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University and
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
"Can More Women Run? Reevaluating Women's Election to the State Legislatures"
Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Association
Washington, D.C.

May 2-3, 2010
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
2010 Southern Women in Public Service Leadership Summit
Bridging the Partisan Divide
Atlanta, Georgia

April 24, 2010
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University and
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Associate Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
Presenting a paper at the Midwest Political Science Association Meeting
Chicago, Illinois

April 17, 2010
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Leading Women: Spring 2010 Grassroots Training
The Southeastern Institute for Women and Politics
Columbia, South Carolina

April 13, 2010
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Associate Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
Panel Discussion: Women's Political Representation Around the World
Columbia University
New York, New York

April 7, 2010
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Associate Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
"Latinas and Politics," a program of the New Latino Movement
Bronx, New York

April 7, 2010
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Women and Politics lecture
University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

September 24, 2009
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University
"Yes, Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin Did Have Something in Common: The Gendered Landscape of Presidential Campaigns"
Women and Public Policy Program, Harvard Kennedy School
Cambridge, MA

July 8, 2009
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Moderator, Congressional Women's Roundtable: Financial Literacy
Washington, DC

May 23, 2009
"Gender and Election to the State Legislatures"
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Associate Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
Presenting paper written with Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University at the State Politics and Policy Conference, University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC

May 21, 2009
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Keynote Speaker at N.E.W. Leadership™ Oklahoma
Carl Albert Center’s Women’s Leadership Program at the University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK

May 19, 2009
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Honoree, Women’s Bar Association Annual Awards Dinner
Washington, DC

April 29, 2009
"Contemporary History of Women in the Republican Party"
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Excellence in Public Service Series National Coalition
Washington, DC

April 2-5, 2009
"Gender and the Decision to Run for the State Legislature"
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Associate Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
Presentation at Midwest Political Science Association annual meeting
Chicago, IL

"Roundtable: Honoring Kim Fridkin"
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University
Panel participant at Midwest Political Science Association annual meeting
Chicago, IL

March 17, 2009
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Presenter at Christine Todd Whitman Excellence in Public Service Series Training
New Brunswick, NJ

March 13, 2009
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Honoree, Women in Municipal Government Celebration of Women Day
New Jersey State League of Municipalities
Princeton, NJ

March 10, 2009
Sasha Patterson, Senior Program Coordinator
Women's History month talk, "2008 and Beyond: Young Women and the Future of American Politics"
Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Pomona, NJ

March 9, 2009
"Gender and the Path to State Legislative Office "
Kira Sanbonmatsu, CAWP Senior Scholar and Associate Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University
Columbia University, New York, NY

March 6, 2009
Jean Sinzdak, Project Manager
Panelist on “Experts Panel” at Annual Spring Policy Symposium National Association of Social Workers – NJ Chapter
Newark, NJ

January 14, 2009
Gender & the 2008 Presidential Election:
Hillary Clinton, Sarah Palin and Beyond
Susan J. Caroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and
Professor of Political Science & Women's Studies, Rutgers University
East Brunswick, NJ

November 19, 2008
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
"Women – Transformative Leaders of the 21st Century"
New Jersey State League of Municipalities Annual Conference Session
Atlantic City, NJ

September 24, 2008
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
Panelist as part of a program hosted by the National Council for Research on Women called "Women Leaders Transforming America."
New York, NY

September 22, 2008
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and Professor of Political Science
Talk as part of a series on "Realities and Representations: The 2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign"
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

August 30, 2008
Susan J. Carroll, CAWP Senior Scholar and Professor of Political Science
"Reflections on Gender and Hillary Clinton's Presidential Campaign: The Good, the Bad, and the Misogynistic"
American Political Science Association Conference
Boston, MA

July 24, 2008
Debbie Walsh, CAWP Director
"NEW Leadership™: Preparing Women Leaders of Tomorrow"
National Conference of State Legislatures
New Orleans, LA