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The Submission Deadline (November 1) for the 2024 Work and Family Researchers Network is Fast Approaching

The submission deadline for the 2024 Work and Family Researchers Network Biennial Conference is fast approaching.  If you have not done so already, please be sure to submit your paper, session, workshop, author-meets-readers, or roundtable proposal by November 1, 2023.  Conference information and the submission portal can be found at this link: 2024 Work and [Read More…]

Conference

October 20, 2023


Deadline Extended – WFRN Early Career Fellowships Call for Applications

Deadline Extended – WFRN Early Career Fellowships Call for Applications The Work and Family Researchers Network (WFRN) is seeking applicants for its 2024-2025 Early Career Work and Family Fellowships. The goal of the program is to help promising young scholars establish career successes and integrate them within the WFRN research community.  Fellows receive a 2024 [Read More…]

October 13, 2023


Opportunity for 2 WFRN Members to Attend the APA’s Work, Stress, and Health Virtual Conference

Opportunity for 2 WFRN Members to Attend the APA’s Work, Stress, and Health Virtual Conference The American Psychological Association has generously provided complimentary registrations for 2 WFRN members to attend its Work, Stress and Health Virtual Conference, scheduled for November 8-11, 2023.  If you are certain that you would want to attend this conference, please [Read More…]

October 12, 2023


Post-Doctoral Researchers, Oxford University, Department of Sociology

Postdoctoral Researcher in Gender Inequality in East Asian & Western Societies - 3 posts Department of Sociology, 42-43 Park End Street, Oxford, OX1 1JD Grade 7: £36,024 - £44,263 per annum Vacancy ID: 167637 Closing Date: 12:00 midday 31 October 2023 For the full range of responsibilities and selection criteria, and to apply, please view the job [Read More...]

Job Posting

October 5, 2023


Meet This Month’s WFRN Featured Scholar – Casey Scheibling

Meet This Month’s WFRN Featured Scholar – Casey Scheibling. Each month the Work and Family Researchers Network spotlights the contributions of a scholar who is making significant advances in understanding work-family concerns. We are delighted to present an interview with Casey Scheibling, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Sociology, University of Toronto, Canada.  Dr. Scheibling’s interview [Read More…]

October 2, 2023


WFRN Virtual Conference Event: Using ATUS Data to Investigate Work, Family, and Well-Being Before and During the Pandemic

You are invited! Please join us at the next Work and Family Researchers Network Virtual Conference Series Event Using ATUS Data to Investigate Work, Family, and Well-Being Before and During the Pandemic Dates/Times: GMT/London Friday October 20, 2023 4:00-5:30pm Los Angeles, USA Friday October 20, 2023 8:00am-9:30am PDT New York, USA Friday October 20, 2023 [Read More…]

Conference

September 26, 2023


Have you submitted your paper or session to the WFRN 2024 conference yet?

Have you submitted your paper or session to the WFRN 2024 conference yet?  The November 1 deadline is approaching.  For more information on the 2024 conference June 20-22, 2024 in Montreal Canada, please follow this link: https://wfrn.org/2024-work-and-family-researchers-network-conference/.

September 26, 2023


Special Issue: Gender, Work and Organizations. “An Exploration of being Childfree at Work: Challenges and Opportunities”

An Exploration of being Childfree at Work: Challenges and Opportunities  How employers can enable individuals to thrive and manage highly successful and sustainable careers alongside personal lives has been a topic of enduring interest (Kossek et al., 2021), with the interdependent nature of the relationship between work and the rest of life long being recognized [Read More…]

Call for Papers

September 26, 2023


Tenure-Track Assistant Professor – Inequality/Statistics – University of South Carolina

The Department of Sociology (http://artsandsciences.sc.edu/socy/) at the University of South Carolina invites applications for a 9-month, full time tenure-track Assistant Professor position to begin August 16, 2024. We seek candidates whose research focuses on Inequalities and Statistics/Quantitative Methods. We would particularly welcome applicants whose [Read More...]

Job Posting

September 26, 2023


Tenure-Track Assistant Professor – Family and Gender – University of South Carolina

The Department of Sociology (http://artsandsciences.sc.edu/socy/) at the University of South Carolina invites applications for a 9-month, full time tenure-track Assistant Professor position to begin August 16, 2024. We seek candidates whose research focuses on Family and Gender. We would particularly welcome applicants whose work includes social network [Read More...]

Job Posting

September 26, 2023


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