Leadership Change at the Wellesley Centers for Women
For the media / 2025
Then and Now: Tackling the Most Critical Global Issues
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Annual Report 2024
Celebrating 50 Years of Social Change for Women
Peggy McIntosh to be Inducted into National Women’s Hall of Fame
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Annual Report 2023
Social Media and Mental Health: Research-Based Approaches to Support Adolescent Girls’ Wellbeing
Media Library / Videos by WCW Scholars and Trainers
Advancing Gender Equality Around the World: Four Innovative, Technology-Driven Approaches
The Bahá’í Faith and African American Studies: Perspectives on Racial Justice (2023)
Publications / Journal Publications
WCW Collaborates on $5 Million Project to Promote Sustainability in Liberia
For the media / 2023
UGA Today: $5M grant will strengthen conservation in Liberia
Recent Coverage / 2023
Griotte's Beat: A Conversation with Layli Maparyan
Searching for Truth: Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation
Workshops in Liberia Provide Training to Recognize Human Trafficking
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Midyear Brief 2022
Front Page Africa: Wellesley Centers for Women, Partners Train Marketers to Tackle Human Trafficking
Recent Coverage / 2022
Sharing Our Stories: A Discussion With Authors Who Started Their Journeys as Student Parents
Celebrating and Reflecting on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
International Partnership Aims to Prevent Human Trafficking in Liberia
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Annual Report 2021
Evolutions of Womanism: From West African Roots to Emerging Ideas in the Caribbean
International Partnership to Host Workshops to Prevent Human Trafficking in Liberia
For the media / 2021
Overcoming the She-cession: Supporting Women in the Workforce
All In The Mind: What dolls reveal about race
Recent Coverage / 2021
Crisis and Opportunity: Building a Better Childcare System
Letting All Voices Be Heard: New Directions for K-12 Education
Into the kpanguima: Questing for the roots of womanism in West African women’s social and spiritual formations (2021)
Advancing Racial Justice Through Research and Action: “It starts with the self”
Voting Is Voice
COVID-19 and Gender Equality: “This is not about returning to normal”
The Mary Sue: Why X-Men’s Storm Is the Rightful Ruler of Wakanda
Recent Coverage / 2020
Africanity, Womanism, and Constructive Resilience: Some Reflections (2020)
Social Justice and Luxocracy (2019)
Publications / Publications by title
Spirituality in the classroom: Some womanist reflections (2019)
You Are Never Not a Leader: Giving Value to Informal Leadership Endeavors (2019)
Womanism and Black Women’s Health (2019)
Presentations & Convenings: Inaugural Women of Color Conference
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Annual Report 2018
Wellesley Underground: Interview with Layli Maparyan, Executive Director of the Wellesley Centers for Women
Recent Coverage / 2018
The Wellesley News: The Return of a President: Barbara Newell Visits Wellesley
WCW in Retrospect: A Conversation with Barbara Newell
Wellesley Centers for Women Partners with The Home for Little Wanderers to Host Inaugural Women of Color Conference
For the media / Earlier
Bringing the Power of Data to the United Nations
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Midyear Brief 2018
New Findings, Publications, Presentations: Society and Leadership
Wellesley Club to have first meeting of the year Oct. 1st
Recent Coverage / 2012
Highlights and Panels from #PersistToPower Research Forum
USA Today: #BlackWomenAtWork shows why some women identify as womanists, not feminists
Recent Coverage / 2017
University of Cape Verde: "Symposium on Gender, Social Justice and Women’s Empowerment" organized by CIGEF, WCW and UN [in Portuguese]
University of Cape Verde: “O CIGEF é uma instituição muito poderosa” – Diretora Executiva do Wellesley Centers for Women, Layli Maparyan
Recent Coverage / 2016
The Wellesley News: President Johnson’s Historical Inauguration Prompts Campus-Wide Exhilaration
The Promise of Post-Oppositional Politics: A Preliminary Conversation
Recent Coverage / 2014
News Voir: Ashoka University, Wellesley College Partnership Commences
The Florida Times-Union: Policy center conference in Jacksonville aims to get community to see the whole girl
Recent Coverage / 2015
Black History Month in Germany
Research & Action Report / Research & Action Report Spring/Summer 2015
Commentary with Layli Maparyan, Ph.D., on the 20th Anniversary of the Beijing Declaration
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