2009 Konopka Lecture: "The Panic Over Girls"

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Konopka Institute

Health & Fitness


Mike Males will challenge many media myths and show how today's generation of young women and girls are succeeding in their education and careers; are remarkably happy, well connected to others,optimistic; are civically engaged and eager to become leaders. Mike Males, Ph.D serves as senior researcher for the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice. He taught sociology at the University of California, Santa Cruz for five years, is a columnist for Youth Today and has published articles in The Lancet, American Journal of Public Health, Journal of School Health, Los Angeles Times, and the New York Times, among others.