Why Women’s Ideas Are Not Heard
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the impact of gender bias on innovation and economic sectors in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by bestselling author Katrine Kielos-Marçal. Discover how historical examples, such as the dismissal of early electric cars and the shift in computer programming, illustrate the persistent pattern of women being pushed out of industries as they gain status and higher salaries. Examine the connection between societal definitions of masculinity and perceptions of innovation and technology. Learn about Kielos-Marçal's influential works, including "Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner?" and "Mother of Invention," which challenge conventional economic thinking and highlight overlooked contributions of women. Gain insights into how gender bias affects idea recognition and industry dynamics, and consider ways to reshape our understanding of innovation for a more inclusive future.
Syllabus
Why Women’s ideas are not heard | Katrine Kielos-Marçal | TEDxVitoriaGasteiz
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