Are you interested in serving on the WFRN leadership team? The WFRN seeks to keep its leadership diverse and draw in new leaders from our multidisciplinary global community. If you are interested in being considered for a leadership position, or are interested in nominating another person, please contact nominations committee chair Clare Kelliher clare.kelliher@cranfield.ac.uk. This year [Read More...]
On June 19, 2024 the WFRN will hold a Pre-Doctoral Preconference at the Concordia University in Montreal Canada. This will be a set of workshops intended to help graduate students form meaningful connections, navigate education-to-career transitions, learn about publication strategies, as well as how to engage with stakeholders such as organizational leaders or policy advocates. [Read More...]
Please mark your calendars and plan to be with the Work and Family Researchers Network on June 20-22, 2024 at Concordia University in Montreal Canada. Submissions are now open and close November 1, 2023. The 2024 conference theme is Big Questions in Work-Family, which will be part of a two-year agenda. These are the cutting-edge global [Read More...]
The WFRN is accepting applications for its Early Career Work and Family Fellowship Program. 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. [Read More...]
Nominations are now being accepted for the Ellen Galinsky Generative Researcher Award. This award recognizes a work-family researcher or research team who have/has contributed break-through thinking to the work-family field via theory, measures, and/or data sets that led to expansive application, innovation, and diffusion, including the sharing of research opportunity in the spirit of open [Read More...]
Nominations are now being accepted for the WFRN Lifetime Achievement Award. The Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes extraordinary scholars who have made enduring contributions to the work-family community. The award is selected by the Executive Board of the WFRN. Award procedures can be found at this link: https://wfrn.org/lifetime-achievement-award/
Nominations are now being accepted for the Kathleen Christensen Dissertation Award. This award recognizes a recent graduate of a doctoral program who has already made a significant contribution to the work and family knowledge base. The Kathleen Christensen Dissertation Award has been created to encourage doctoral candidates and early career scholars to reach for/achieve high [Read More...]
The WFRN held a Virtual Conference Series event Recognizing Finalists for the Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research on September 8, 2023. The event and link to the recording is presented below. More information about the WFRN's Virtual Conference Series can be found at this link: https://wfrn.org/virtual-conference-series/. View the Event Recording: If [Read More...]
Recognizing Finalists for the Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research Register for the Event: To register for the event, please click here or follow this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/recognizing-nominees-for-the-rosabeth-moss-kanter-award-for-excellence-tickets-667499859047?aff=oddtdtcreator Dates/Times: GMT/London Friday September 8, 2023 4:00-5:30pm Los Angeles, USA Friday September 8, 2023 8:00am-9:30am PDT New York, USA Friday September 8, 2023 [Read More...]
Meet Dr. Sabrina Speights, WFRN Featured Scholar 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 the following interview with Dr. Sabrina Speights which you can access by clicking here. Sabrina L. Speights, Ph.D. Assistant [Read More...]