Gender Analytics: Possibilities conference

Using inclusive analytics to generate innovative products, services, and policies

April 27-28, 2023

Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto and Livestream

The Institute for Gender and the Economy (GATE) and the TD Management and Data Analytics Lab (TD MDAL)—two leading research centers at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management—co-hosted the first Gender Analytics: Possibilities (GA:P) conference on the 27th and the 28th of April. We brought together leaders and innovators from academia, the private sector, government, and non-profits to share learnings and capitalize on insights from intersectional gender-based analyses on topics such as:  

  • Decolonizing data and design  

  • Inclusive product and service design  

  • Creating inclusive contracts: insights about the law  

  • Gender Analytics in financial services  

  • Behavioural interventions for more inclusive government policy  

  • Using a gender lens in sports analytics  

  • Responsible AI and machine learning 

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Gender Analytics is a means to design and market more inclusive products, services and policies, allowing us to create an expansive space for innovation and impact in and outside organizations. Our online 5-course Gender Analytics specialization explores how inclusive analytics can generate new products, services and policies and make real progress on inclusion and gender equality, and more than 15,000 have enrolled to date! If you haven’t already, check out the 5 course series offered on Coursera

If you would like to know more about other exciting Gender Analytics initiatives, follow the Institute for Gender and the Economy (GATE) on Apple and Spotify podcasts, our YouTube channel, and LinkedIn

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