Conference Women and Economy

Conference Women and Economy

8. 2. 2011

The conference was held with the support of Friedrich Ebert Stiftung on 17 March. It focused on two main themes: the area of care (children, the elderly and other dependent persons) and the impact of the financial crisis on women. The main speakers were Barbara Stiegler and Christa Wichterich (author of Globalized Woman), and contributions were also made by Czech experts from academia and NGOs. The event attracted about 60 listeners. Discussions were lively and interesting.