Institute of Politics

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Each year, the IOP hosts dozens of public Speaker Series events, providing students and the general public direct contact with elected officials, activists, authors, journalists, and other key practitioners in politics and public service.

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Sexual Assault in the Military: Former Rep. Jackie Speier and Others On This National Scourge

May 02, 2023

  • military
  • gender equity

Dress Code: The Politics of Style

April 03, 2023

  • gender equity
  • culture

A Woman’s Place is in the House: A Conversation with Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi

March 03, 2023

  • gender equity

Preparing for a post Roe v Wade America

May 23, 2022

  • gender equity

Chicago Style: Combating Maternal Health Disparities

May 13, 2022

  • Chicago Style
  • health care
  • gender equity

Everything Will Be Okay: Life Lessons for Young Women (from a Former Young Woman)

May 03, 2021

  • gender equity

LoC and W+ Student Session with Cecilia Muñoz

May 15, 2020

  • gender equity
  • race

The Pink Wave: Surge of Female Candidates in 2018

May 02, 2018

  • gender equity

IPP: Female Leadership and the Future of the United Nations

March 02, 2017

  • IPP
  • gender equity

Women in Charge: How Politics is Being Transformed

May 02, 2016

  • gender equity

News & Views: The Tampon Tax in Illinois

April 11, 2016

  • economics
  • gender equity

Strengthening Title IX: Campus Safety, Accountability, and Transparency

March 10, 2015

  • gender equity

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