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CWEC / CFÉC

Organization
 

CWEC/CFEC was founded in 2017 after the dissolution of the Canadian Women Economists Network (CWEN/RFE).
 

Role

The role of the Canadian Women Economists Committee/Comité des Femmes Économistes Canadiennes is to support and promote the advancement of women in the Canadian economics profession. On behalf of the Canadian Economic Association, it will undertake to

  • ensure appropriate representation of women economists and their interests in professional activities and forums
  • improve women economists’ employment opportunities and monitor their progress
  • provide a forum for raising, discussing and addressing issues of concern to women in the Canadian Economic Association

Our Terms of Reference can be found  here.

For a list of the regular activities we sponsor, visit the Ongoing Activities page. 
 

Committee 2023-2024
 

Member Affiliation Term Expires at the close of the
Janice Compton (Chair) University of Manitoba 2022 conference
Elisabeth Gugl (Vice-Chair) University of Victoria 2024 conference
Lindsay Tedds University of Calgary 2024 conference
Doriane Intungane MacEwan University 2025 conference
Ardyn Nordstrom Carleton University 2026 conference
Marwa Abdou Canadian Chamber of Commerce 2027 conference
Nahid Masoudi Memorial University 2027 conference
Monica Jain Bank of Canada 2027 conference
     
Student Members    
Kareman Yassin PhD Student, University of Ottawa 2024 conference
Dhanya Devarajan Kalaiselvan Undergrad, University of Waterloo 2024 conference
Ella Corkum MA Student, University of British Columbia 2024 conference
Maryam Molaei MA Student, University of Calgary 2024 conference

 

List of past CWEN presidents.