Taking a Fine Balance: The Female Leadership Experience

The University of Alaska’s Northenr Leadership Center is bringing Dr. Alice Eagly, Ph.D to Fairbanks to give the next lecture for the Susan Herman Distinguished Speaker Series; Dr. Eagly will also be facilitating a full-day workshop:

Friday, April 26th
8:30am to 3:30pm
Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge, Jade Room, 4477 Pikes Landing Road

Light breakfast, lunch, autographed book, and educational materials included.
Please register in advance.

The goals of this workshop are to gain an understanding of the female leadership experience, to discover what it takes to be an effective leader in today’s society, to enhance participants understanding of charismatic behaviors, and to leverage feedback on personal charismatic traits in order to increase participants' leadership awareness. Dr. Alice Eagly will be joined by co-facilitator Dr. Nicole Cundiff, Director of the Northern Leadership Center.

Alice Eagly is Professor of Psychology and of Management and Organizations, James Padilla Chair of Arts and Sciences, and Faculty Fellow in the Institute for Policy Research, all at Northwestern University. She has also held faculty positions at Michigan State University, University of Massachusetts in Amherst, and Purdue University. Her research interests include the study of gender, attitudes, prejudice, stereotyping, and leadership. She is the author of several books and numerous journal articles and chapters in edited books. Her most recent book is Through the Labyrinth: The Truth About How Women Become Leaders.