December 7, 2022

To: Members of the American Economic Association
From: Peter L. Rousseau, Secretary-Treasurer
Subject: AEA/CSWEP Panel at ASSA 2023: Sexual Harassment in the Economics Profession: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward

The AEA and its Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession (CSWEP) are co-hosting an important panel at the 2023 Annual Meeting in New Orleans on sexual harassment in the economics profession. The panel is scheduled for Friday, January 6, 2023, from 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. CST at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Grand Salon A, Sections 3 and 6. The session will be live-streamed at https://www.aeaweb.org/conference/livecasts/2023 for those unable to attend in person.

Moderator:

• Judith Chevalier, former CSWEP Chair

Panelists:

• Christina Romer, AEA President and Chair of the AEA Ethics Committee
• Ben Bernanke, former AEA President and former Chair of the AEA Ethics Committee
• Leto Copeley, AEA Ombudsperson
• Audrey Anderson, Bass, Berry & Sims PLC, and Title IX expert
• Billy Williams, Senior Vice President for Ethics, Diversity, and Inclusion at American Geophysical Union

Additional information for this event can be found in the online program at https://www.aeaweb.org/conference/2023/program/2264.