8TH WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT CONFERENCE [WLEC2017]
1st - 3rd of March 2017, Bangkok, Thailand
Aetas Lumpini Hotel
AGENDA
1st - 3rd of March 2017, Bangkok, Thailand
Aetas Lumpini Hotel
AGENDA
Wednesday - March 1, 2017
12:30 - 13:00 Early Registration
13:00 - 13:50 Registration
13:50 - 14:00 Welcome speech from the Tomorrow People Organization
14:00 - 15:00 Keynote speaker
Train Your Head... Body Will Follow
Ms. Sandy Joy Weston M.Ed. [USA]
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
15:30 - 16:10
Active engagement and career outcomes
Dr. Elena Einstein [USA]
16:10 - 16:30
Women entrepreneurs and sustainable development
Ms. Rahila Rahim & Ms. Saba Azam [Pakistan]
16:30 - 16:50
Women Leading Disruption
Dr. Maya Al Hawary [UAE]
16:50 - 17:10
Overcoming Patriarchy: Success Stories from Kenya
Ms. Memusi Shilla [Germany]
17:10 - 17:30
Business Mentoring and Gender Equality (VIDEO PRESENTATION)
Ms. Maria Medina-Vicent [Spain]
18:30 Networking diner - Gathering in the hotel lobby at exact time
12:30 - 13:00 Early Registration
13:00 - 13:50 Registration
13:50 - 14:00 Welcome speech from the Tomorrow People Organization
14:00 - 15:00 Keynote speaker
Train Your Head... Body Will Follow
Ms. Sandy Joy Weston M.Ed. [USA]
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
15:30 - 16:10
Active engagement and career outcomes
Dr. Elena Einstein [USA]
16:10 - 16:30
Women entrepreneurs and sustainable development
Ms. Rahila Rahim & Ms. Saba Azam [Pakistan]
16:30 - 16:50
Women Leading Disruption
Dr. Maya Al Hawary [UAE]
16:50 - 17:10
Overcoming Patriarchy: Success Stories from Kenya
Ms. Memusi Shilla [Germany]
17:10 - 17:30
Business Mentoring and Gender Equality (VIDEO PRESENTATION)
Ms. Maria Medina-Vicent [Spain]
18:30 Networking diner - Gathering in the hotel lobby at exact time
Thursday - March 2, 2017
09:00 - 09:25
How Emotionally Intelligent Are You? A Literature Review of the Correlation between Emotionally Intelligent Women and Empowered Leaders
Dr. Nicole Dhanraj [USA]
09:25 - 10:10
7 Keys to Creating a HEALTHY Leadership Style
Dr. Angela Shuttlesworth [USA]
10:10 - 10:35
Female Leadership in Male Dominated Industries
Ms. Claire Negus [Australia]
10:35 - 11:05 Coffee break
11:05 - 11:35
Leading Organizational Change: A New Model for the Future
Dr. Rachel Shafran [USA]
11:35 - 12:20
Maximized Leader: 5 Keys to Increasing Your Leadership Potential
Ms. Lakeisha McKnight [USA]
12:20 - 12:40
Critical Analysis of the Role of Microfinance in Meeting Strategic Interests of Rural Women in Bangladesh through Sustainable Empowerment
Ms. Nahida Parvin [Bangladesh]
12:40 - 13:00
Ecofeminist pragmatism of Female founders in sociology as source of Women Empowerment in Academia and Society
Prof. Lejla Mušić [BIH]
13:00 - 14:20 Lunch
14:20 - 14:50
Safe sleep space alternative for Aboriginal families in Australia – a strengths based community approach to research
Dr. Nina Sivertsen [Australia]
14:50 - 15:05
Global View of Sex Trafficking
Ms. Teagan Gahler [Canada]
15:05 - 15:25
A-sanarte (self-healing) Hatha Yoga Practice in conjunction with Group Therapy for Domestic Violence Victims in Mexico
Ms. Krystal N. Perez Mercado [USA]
15:25 - 15:45
Mainstreaming Gender in Medical Education: Developing Gender Competence Indicators for Tomorrow’s Doctors and Psychiatric Clerkship Teaching Programs
Prof. Hsing-Chen Yang [Taiwan]
15:45 - 16:05
Escrache: A feminist protest to seek justice for survivors
Ms. Mora Fernandez [Mexico]
16:05 - 16:25 Coffee break
16:25 - 16:45
The benefits and barriers to iron-deficiency anemia education
Dr. Caitlyn Placek [USA]
16:45 - 17:30
Dream to Reality: Best Practices in Women-focused Entrepreneur Development
Ms. Tiffany McVeety [USA]
17:30 - 18:00 POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Empowering Community Women as new leaders in health promotion among tribal pregnant women in Mysore District, Karnataka, India
Ms. Poornima Jayakrishna [India]
Making the Link between Family-Friendly Work Practices and Turnover Intention
Dr. Yuhee Jung & Dr. Norihiko Takeuchi [Japan]
The Stigma and Coping Strategies of Divorced Women in Korea
Ms. Park Song Yi [Republic of Korea]
18:30 Optional tour: Siam Niramit Show Bangkok with dinner
09:00 - 09:25
How Emotionally Intelligent Are You? A Literature Review of the Correlation between Emotionally Intelligent Women and Empowered Leaders
Dr. Nicole Dhanraj [USA]
09:25 - 10:10
7 Keys to Creating a HEALTHY Leadership Style
Dr. Angela Shuttlesworth [USA]
10:10 - 10:35
Female Leadership in Male Dominated Industries
Ms. Claire Negus [Australia]
10:35 - 11:05 Coffee break
11:05 - 11:35
Leading Organizational Change: A New Model for the Future
Dr. Rachel Shafran [USA]
11:35 - 12:20
Maximized Leader: 5 Keys to Increasing Your Leadership Potential
Ms. Lakeisha McKnight [USA]
12:20 - 12:40
Critical Analysis of the Role of Microfinance in Meeting Strategic Interests of Rural Women in Bangladesh through Sustainable Empowerment
Ms. Nahida Parvin [Bangladesh]
12:40 - 13:00
Ecofeminist pragmatism of Female founders in sociology as source of Women Empowerment in Academia and Society
Prof. Lejla Mušić [BIH]
13:00 - 14:20 Lunch
14:20 - 14:50
Safe sleep space alternative for Aboriginal families in Australia – a strengths based community approach to research
Dr. Nina Sivertsen [Australia]
14:50 - 15:05
Global View of Sex Trafficking
Ms. Teagan Gahler [Canada]
15:05 - 15:25
A-sanarte (self-healing) Hatha Yoga Practice in conjunction with Group Therapy for Domestic Violence Victims in Mexico
Ms. Krystal N. Perez Mercado [USA]
15:25 - 15:45
Mainstreaming Gender in Medical Education: Developing Gender Competence Indicators for Tomorrow’s Doctors and Psychiatric Clerkship Teaching Programs
Prof. Hsing-Chen Yang [Taiwan]
15:45 - 16:05
Escrache: A feminist protest to seek justice for survivors
Ms. Mora Fernandez [Mexico]
16:05 - 16:25 Coffee break
16:25 - 16:45
The benefits and barriers to iron-deficiency anemia education
Dr. Caitlyn Placek [USA]
16:45 - 17:30
Dream to Reality: Best Practices in Women-focused Entrepreneur Development
Ms. Tiffany McVeety [USA]
17:30 - 18:00 POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Empowering Community Women as new leaders in health promotion among tribal pregnant women in Mysore District, Karnataka, India
Ms. Poornima Jayakrishna [India]
Making the Link between Family-Friendly Work Practices and Turnover Intention
Dr. Yuhee Jung & Dr. Norihiko Takeuchi [Japan]
The Stigma and Coping Strategies of Divorced Women in Korea
Ms. Park Song Yi [Republic of Korea]
18:30 Optional tour: Siam Niramit Show Bangkok with dinner
Friday - March 3, 2017
09:00 - 10:00
Globally applicable method of teaching about inequalities — how to spread the message of awareness and constructive action
Dr. Ella Roininen [Switzerland]
10:00 - 10:20
Women in the Seventies Thailand: Role Reversals in Suratnari (1972)
Ms. Porranee Singpliam [Japan]
10:20 - 10:40
The Toughened Glass Ceiling: The Invisible Woman Director in Indian SMEs – A Field Study
Mr. Avik Gugalia [India]
10:40 - 11:00
Poverty and Dependency Culture: Economic Independence of Women in Bolinao
Ms. Anna Marie Dela Cruz [Philippines]
11:00 - 11:20 Coffee break
11:20 - 11:35
Social enterprise for the women, by the women, to generate opportunity and create awareness about decreasing child sex ratio in India
Ms. Smita Gyan [India]
11:35 - 11:55
Division of Labour in Society: Durkheim's concepts re-visited in the age of near-global suffrage and the smart phone
Dr. Keith Lehrer [Canada]
11:55 - 12:15
Resilience of Emirati Student Mothers in Higher Education
Dr. Martina Dickson [UAE]
12:15 - 12:45 Closing Ceremony, Evaluations and Photography opportunity
13:30 Optional tour : Grand Palace complex and Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha temple)
09:00 - 10:00
Globally applicable method of teaching about inequalities — how to spread the message of awareness and constructive action
Dr. Ella Roininen [Switzerland]
10:00 - 10:20
Women in the Seventies Thailand: Role Reversals in Suratnari (1972)
Ms. Porranee Singpliam [Japan]
10:20 - 10:40
The Toughened Glass Ceiling: The Invisible Woman Director in Indian SMEs – A Field Study
Mr. Avik Gugalia [India]
10:40 - 11:00
Poverty and Dependency Culture: Economic Independence of Women in Bolinao
Ms. Anna Marie Dela Cruz [Philippines]
11:00 - 11:20 Coffee break
11:20 - 11:35
Social enterprise for the women, by the women, to generate opportunity and create awareness about decreasing child sex ratio in India
Ms. Smita Gyan [India]
11:35 - 11:55
Division of Labour in Society: Durkheim's concepts re-visited in the age of near-global suffrage and the smart phone
Dr. Keith Lehrer [Canada]
11:55 - 12:15
Resilience of Emirati Student Mothers in Higher Education
Dr. Martina Dickson [UAE]
12:15 - 12:45 Closing Ceremony, Evaluations and Photography opportunity
13:30 Optional tour : Grand Palace complex and Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha temple)
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