Interviews and In the News
Stephenie is regularly interviewed on a diverse set of issues, such as investing in women and girls, foreign policy, security and women’s economic and political participation. Stephenie is also available for media interviews, and is part of the SheSource expert database.RADIO INTERVIEW ON CROSSCURRENTS, WNCK 89.5, NANTUCKET’S NPR STATION, May 4, 2018
LATEST CLIP FROM UVA WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, November 13, 2017
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JUST SECURITY: Transforming the US Human Rights Report to Reflect Gender Rights — and Security
By Stephenie Foster and Susan Markham This article first appeared in Just Security. President Joe Biden has a record of standing up for human rights across the globe. He has backed Chinese rights activists and defenders, and advocated for full...
JUST SECURITY: Reviving the US Commitment to Women’s Rights and Gender Equality: The UN Commission on the Status of Women
Originally published in Just Security, December 15, 2020 By Susan Markham and Stephenie Foster President-elect Joe Biden has a history of advocating on behalf of women and girls in the United States and around the world. In 1994, then-Senator Biden co-authored and...
SJ Mercury News – Opinion: Siri’s #MeToo responses show why tech needs women
My opinion piece appeared in the San Jose Mercury News on October 9, 2019. The Guardian recently reported that Apple’s Siri virtual assistant deflected questions about feminism or the #MeToo movement. More troubling is that when asked about feminism, Siri had...
OUR SECURE FUTURE BLOG: NOTES FROM THE FIELD: WOMEN PEACE & SECURITY EXPERTS WEIGH IN
Our Notes From The Field series has been designed to highlight the opinions and advice of Women, Peace and Security experts around the world. In this series, we hope to bring attention not only to the tireless work they’ve been doing, but also to their plans for the...
Japan Times: Why Women are Central to Addressing Climate Change
Here's my most recent blog on women and climate change. I am grateful to the Japan Times for publishing it. ## When the G20 met last month, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe put climate change and women’s empowerment on the agenda. While the Osaka Leaders’...
MEDIUM Blog: Walking the Walk on Diversity, Inclusion and Accountability: Beyond #MeToo
This post originally appeared on Medium. Late last week, Nature Conservancy CEO Mark Tercek announced he would step down, the organization’s latest departure in the wake of an investigation into sexual harassment and workplace misconduct. His departure came one...