Work-Family Teaching Virtual Conference Session: Community Conversation

December 3rd, 2021 2-3:30pm GMT (10:00-11:30am New York, US; 3:00-4:30pm London, UK; 11:00pm-12:30am Tokyo, Japan)

Organizers/Presiders:

  • Caryn Medved, Professor, Baruch College, City University of New York, WFRN Teaching Specialist
  • Julie Wellmann, PhD Candidate, University of Minnesota, WFRN Membership Committee

Speakers:

  • Dr. Samantha K. Ammons, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, University of Nebraska- Omaha
  • Renada M. Goldberg, PhD, LGSW, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Simmons University
  • Heather Cluley, Ph.D., Associate Director & Assistant Teaching Professor, Graduate Programs in Human Resource Development, Villanova University

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VIRTUAL RESEARCH INCUBATOR: Technology, Work and Family

  • October 21/22 12:00pm-1:30am GMT (8-9:30pm New York, US; 1:00-2:30am London, UK; 9:00-11:00am Tokyo, Japan)
  • October 22 1-2:30pm GMT (9-10:30am New York US; 2:00-3:30pm London, UK; 10:00-11:30pm Tokyo, Japan)

Organizers/Presiders:

  • Alexandra Beauregard, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Organisational Psychology, Assistant Dean (international), School of Business, Economics & Informatics, Birkbeck University of London
  • Angela R. Grotto, Ph.D., Associate Professor, The O’Malley School of Business, Manhattan College
  • Dominique Kost, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Oslo Business School, Oslo Metropolitan University
  • Kaumudi Misra, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Management, College of Business and Economics, California State University East Bay.
  • Ariane Ollier-Malaterre, Ph.D., Professor, Organisation and Human Resources Department, Université du Québec à Montréal

VIRTUAL PLENARY: Conversations about Covid-19 & Work-Family Around the Globe

***SPECIAL EVENT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC***

This special two-day event will allow us to chat in time-zones friendly to folks in different parts of the world, inviting panelists to share the main finding from current research on Covid19 & Work-Family and what they think makes their country’s response to Covid19 unique. Research will feature countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, South Africa, Colombia, Canada, Korea, Japan, and Australia.

September 16, 2021 – 10:00pm to 11:30pm GMT (6:00-7:15pm New York, US; 11:00pm-12:15am London, UK; 12:00-1:15am Johannesburg, South Africa; 3:30-4:45am Delhi, India; 7:00-8:15am September 17 Tokyo, Japan; 8:00-9:15am September 17 Melbourne, Australia

Panelists:

  • US: Yue Qian
  • Canada/US/Australia: Melissa Milkie & Leah Ruppanner
  • Canada: Scott Schieman
  • Korea: Ito Peng
  • Australia: Brendan Churchill
  • Japan: Nobuko Nagase

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September 17, 2021 – 2:00pm to 3:30pm GMT (10:00am-11:15am New York, US; 3:00-4:15pm London, UK; 4:00-5:15pm Johannesburg, South Africa; 7:30-8:45 Delhi, India; 11:00pm-12:15am Tokyo, Japan; 12:00-1:15am September 18 Melbourne, Australia)

Panelists:

  • US: Jess Calarco
  • US: Kathleen Gerson
  • UK: Heejung Chung
  • Netherlands: Mara Yerkes
  • Germany: Anja Abendroth
  • South Africa: Ameeta Jaga & colleagues
  • Colombia: Sandra Idrovo Carlier

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Organizers/Presiders:

  • Sarah Damaske, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Sociology, Labor & Employment Relations and Women’s Studies, Associate Director, Population Research Institute, The Pennsylvania State University
  • Alexandra Beauregard, Ph.D., Professor of Organizational Psychology, Assistant Dean (International), School of Business, Economics and Informatics, Birkbeck, University of London
  • Heejung Chung, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology and Social Policy, School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, University of Kent

Innovations in the Work-Family Virtual Classroom

May 21, 2021 2:00pm to 3:30pm GMT (10:00-11:30am New York, US; 3:00-4:30pm London, UK; 11:00pm-12:30am Tokyo, Japan)

Organizer/Presider:

  • Caryn Medved, Ph.D, Professor & Graduate Program Director, Department of Communication Studies, Baruch College, City University of New York, WFRN, Teaching Specialist

Speakers:

  • Samantha Ammons, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Sociology & Anthropology, University of Nebraska, Omaha
  • Brad Harrington, Ph.D., Executive Director and Research Professor, Boston College Center for Work & Family
  • Matthew Weinshenker, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Sociology, Fordham University
  • Lisa M. Stewart, Ph.D., MSW, Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, California State University, Monterey Bay

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