Promoting Children's Well-Being
The Role of Workplace Flexibility
Event
Workplace Flexibility 2010 of Georgetown University Law Center and the Workforce and Family Program of the New America Foundation are bringing together a panel of experts in the fields of parenting, child development, and workplace innovations who will discuss the implications of work-family tensions on children, with a particular focus on the role of fathers.
The briefing will also highlight how workplace flexibility is a necessary part of the response to these issues.
For more information or to RSVP, please contact Susie Valenzuela with Workplace Flexibility 2010 at svalenzuela@rabengroup.com.
Participants
- Barbara Schneider, Ph.D
John A. Hannah University Distinguished Professor in the College of Education and Sociology
Michigan State University - Shelley M. MacDermid, Ph.D
Professor of Child Development and Family Studies
Purdue University - David M. Almeida, Ph.D
Associate Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies
Pennsylvania State University
Moderators
- David Gray, JD
Director, Workforce and Family Program
New America Foundation - Jean Flatley McGuire, Ph.D
Lorraine Snell Visiting Professor, Institute on Urban Health Research, Bouve College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University
Research Director, Workplace Flexibility 2010