The Women in Real Estate Network ("WREN") is open to all members of AREUEA. The goal of WREN is to facilitate participation and encourage accessibility in AREUEA activities by all members, with a focus on Ph.D. students, junior scholars and members new to AREUEA, particularly women. The stated goals of WREN corroborates with the mission of AREUEA, which supports the continued success of AREUEA as the premier academic real estate association.
WREN Events
2024 AREUEA National WREN Breakfast on Publishing in Economics, Finance, and Policy Journals
Resource Document: WREN Breakfast Takeaways
This was a panel discussion on how to navigate, manage, and strategically choose where to publish your research. The panelists represented a range of journals and areas of expertise and offered various perspectives on the process and provided insider tips.
2023 AREUEA National WREN Breakfast on Communicating Research
Resource Document: WREN Breakfast Takeaways
Resource Document: Writing for Policy
This was a panel discussion on effectively communicating research to diverse audiences, such as researchers in other disciplines, policymakers, and the general public. In addition to the discussion, panelists recommended additional resources for participants to review on their own.
2023 ASSA / AREUEA WREN panel “Tips and Insights: Panel on Academia and Industry Collaborations”
Resource Document: Tips and Insights: Panel on Academia and Industry Collaborations
This was a panel discussion on the avenues through which researchers engage with private sector firms. This may be through direct data purchase or sharing agreements, visiting scholarship, or jobs within private firms. Panelists were invited to discuss what they do, their firm’s broad research interests, the data they use, and example projects, as well as ways they currently collaborate with researchers.
2022 AREUEA National WREN breakfast “Brainstorming Session on Seminar Culture”
Resource Document: Report on Brainstorming Session on Seminar Culture 2022
Resource Document: Gender and the Dynamics of Economics Seminars
The goal of the session was to survey the participants to identify problematic aspects of current seminar culture that have a disproportionately negative impact on women, minority, and non-binary economists, and to propose changes we can make to correct and/or mitigate these problematic aspects.
The Women in Real Estate Network has an email list to disseminate information about our activities and events. All AREUEA members are welcome and encouraged to join the WREN email list serve. Please use the links below to subscribe (or unsubscribe) to this service.
