Project Website http://web.mit.edu/cis/wg_wis.html
The purpose of the Women in International Security Working Group is to build a local, multi-generational community of individuals dedicated to the advancement of women in the field of international security. The primary participants are students pursuing advanced degrees, faculty and researchers in fields related to international security at universities and think tanks in the Cambridge area.
Although the group is based out of MIT, it's membership is open to interested individuals at Harvard’s Government Department, Harvard’s Kennedy School, Tuft’s Fletcher School, as well as political science departments at Boston University, Boston College, and Brandeis.
The group’s membership is open to men and women working on a range of international issues that intersect with questions of international security and have an interest in advancing opportunities for women in the field of international security.