Women and Care Work
Since 2017, the Wilson Center's Maternal Health Initiative - in partnership with EMD Serono, the healthcare business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany - have highlighted the gendered burden of caregiving work through blog articles, public dialogues, and publications.
Advisory Group Members
![Sonya Michel](/sites/default/files/styles/square_85x85/public/media/images/person/michel150.jpg)
Sonya Michel, PhD
Former Director of United States Studies and Senior Scholar, Wilson Center;
Professor Emerita, History and Women's and Gender Studies, University of Maryland
Professor Emerita, History and Women's and Gender Studies, University of Maryland
![Helma Lutz](/sites/default/files/styles/square_85x85/public/media/images/person/Lutz-for-web.jpg)
Helma Lutz, PhD
Former Wilson Center Fellow (2012-2013);
Professor Emerita, Women's and Gender Studies in Sociology, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
Professor Emerita, Women's and Gender Studies in Sociology, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
![Eileen Boris](/sites/default/files/styles/square_85x85/public/media/uploads/images/Boris%20pic.png)
Eileen Boris, PhD
Former Wilson Center Fellow (1988-1989);
Hull Chair and Distinguished Professor, Feminist Studies and History, University of California, Santa Barbara
Hull Chair and Distinguished Professor, Feminist Studies and History, University of California, Santa Barbara
![Ito Peng](/sites/default/files/styles/square_85x85/public/media/uploads/images/Peng%2C%20Ito%20-%20337x395.jpeg)
Ito Peng
Public Policy Fellow;
Professor, Sociology and Canada Research Chair in Global Social Policy, University of Toronto
Professor, Sociology and Canada Research Chair in Global Social Policy, University of Toronto
![Barbara Hobson](/sites/default/files/styles/square_85x85/public/media/uploads/images/1718hobson.jpeg)
Barbara Hobson, PhD
Professor Emerita, Sociology, Stockholm University, Sweden
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Maternal Health Initiative
Housed within the Wilson Center's Environmental Change and Security Program, the Maternal Health Initiative (MHI) leads the Wilson Center’s work on maternal health, global health equity, and gender equality. Read more