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Women in the U.S. have experienced a dramatic rise in incarceration since the 1980s, while facing unique forms of trauma, victimization, and barriers to support within carceral settings. IGEPS Fellow Melissa Brock and IGEPS Practitioner Meg Mikulski examine these challenges and highlight…(1/3)
September 21, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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Our Research Innovation through research is at the heart of everything we do. IGEPS uses rigorous analysis to tackle pervasive and complex problems that impede gender equity in the public sector. W…
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June 26, 2026 at 4:38 PM
📣 We welcome outside submissions to further diversify the tool’s resources. If you have a resource that is authored by or targets perspectives that have not been historically or widely embraced in the literature and teaching of public administration and public policy, ...(1/3)
Research | Initiative for Gender Equity in the Public Sector
Our Research Innovation through research is at the heart of everything we do. IGEPS uses rigorous analysis to tackle pervasive and complex problems that impede gender equity in the public sector. W…
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June 26, 2026 at 4:38 PM
The IGEPS 2025/26 Annual Report is here! This report highlights a year of research, partnerships, events, and engagement dedicated to advancing gender equity in the public sector. Explore the milestones, accomplishments, and collaborations that shaped our ...(1/2)
June 16, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Melissa Brock, IGEPS Fellow, and Margaret Mikulski, IGEPS Affiliate Practitioner, examine how short-term jail detention uniquely impacts women, disrupting employment, housing, healthcare, and family stability. Their work highlights the need for jail-centered reforms that address the realities….(1/3)
June 5, 2026 at 12:34 PM
disciplines, exchange ideas, and showcase the impactful work being done through IGEPS. Thank you to the SELC organizers and all who attended our sessions. We look forward to continuing these conversations and strengthening partnerships that advance equity in our communities and institutions. (3/4)
June 3, 2026 at 5:22 PM
across the public sector. IGEPS members contributed to important conversations through presentations, panel discussions, and knowledge sharing focused on gender equity, inclusive leadership, and public service. We are grateful for the opportunity to connect with colleagues from across …(2/4)
June 3, 2026 at 5:22 PM
IGEPS at SELC 2026 🎓
The IGEPS team was proud to attend and present at the 2026 Social Equity Leadership Conference co-hosted by JohnJayCollege and Rutgers University. Throughout the conference, our team engaged with scholars, practitioners, and leaders committed to advancing equity …(1/4)
June 3, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Today’s the day! 🎤 Our IGEPS Fellow Panel kicks off today—spotlighting innovative voices and critical conversations on gender equity. See you there!

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May 29, 2026 at 1:03 PM
1 day away! 🔥 We’re almost ready to welcome our IGEPS Fellows to the stage for a dynamic panel discussion you won’t want to miss! Be there as the next generation of leaders share insights, challenges, and bold ideas! #FutureLeaders #GenderEquity #PolicyMatters #LeadershipDevelopment #Tomorrow
May 28, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Public Administration (AWPA), the tool highlights work authored by or focused on historically underrepresented perspectives—across race, gender identity, SOGIE, religion, class, and more. 🔗 To find our RefTool, click here: igeps.org/research/#Re... (2/3)
Research | Initiative for Gender Equity in the Public Sector
Our Research Innovation through research is at the heart of everything we do. IGEPS uses rigorous analysis to tackle pervasive and complex problems that impede gender equity in the public sector. W…
igeps.org
May 18, 2026 at 1:10 PM
✏️ Working on new research in public administration or public policy? 📝 The IGEPS–AWPA Reference Tool is designed to help scholars identify diverse, equity-focused sources for literature reviews, theory building, and course research. Developed in partnership with Academic Women in ...(1/3)
May 18, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Disasters do not affect everyone equally, with gender often playing a critical role in shaping vulnerability during crises. IGEPS Fellow Zion Dacosta examines how disaster management technologies, particularly mobile applications, can unintentionally reinforce inequalities when they are....(1/4)
April 10, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Meet our new IGEPS Graduate Fellow Natasha Alvarez! We’re thrilled to welcome her as a member of the new cohort of passionate scholars committed to advancing gender equity and inclusive governance. Our fellows bring diverse perspectives and research interests, from public policy and...(1/2)
April 10, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Gender equity and DEI policies in the workplace shape employee well-being, organizational culture, and institutional accountability. IGEPS Founding Co-Directors Maria D'Agostino and Nicole Elias, and Meghan Scarlott, IGEPS Fellow, examine how gender is addressed in the workplace over the...(1/4)
April 9, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined us at John Jay College for Gender Equity Initiatives in New York City: Your Perspective Matters! In honor of the 10th anniversary of the @nycgenderequity.bsky.social , the conversation brought together IGEPS faculty, representatives ... (1/4)
March 20, 2026 at 3:34 PM
🎉 Today’s the day! 🎉
Join us tonight, 6:30–8 PM at John Jay College for Gender Equity Initiatives in NYC: Your Perspective Matters!
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the @nycgenderequity.bsky.social and engage with IGEPS as we discuss progress, challenges, and the work ahead. (1/3)
March 18, 2026 at 4:33 PM