the Center for Research on Families

University of Washington


Events


 

Workshops and Conferences

 

Speakers

Seminars Series

Visitors

 


Workshops & Conferences

 

·         Caring Labor Conference (May 20th and 21st, 2005)

·         Workshop on "Retirement, Savings and Marriage"

§         Workshop on Participation in Public Programs: Individual Choice and Social Structures co-sponsored with the Institute on Inequality and Social Structures, School of Social Work.

§         Workshop on "Changing Patterns of Work, Education, and Residence in the Transition Economies" co-sponsored with the Russian East European Central Asian Center, Jackson School of International Studies

§         Forum on "Marriage, Poverty and Child Well-Being" co-sponsored with the Human Services Policy Center, Evans School of Public Affairs

§         Symposium on "Family Policy in the United States and Canada" co-sponsored with the Canadian Studies Center, and Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies.


Speakers

 

Walker-Ames Lectures co-sponsored by the Centre for Research on Families

 

Title: Greed, Lust, and Gender: A History of Economic Ideas

Speaker: Nancy Folbre (Department of Economics, University of Massachusetts)

Date: January 23, 2007

 

Title: Equity and Access in Higher Education

Speaker: Marta Tienda (Office of Population Research at Princeton University)

Date: January 25, 2005

 

Title: Measuring Women's Status: How Public Policies Improve Women's Lives

Speaker: Heidi Hartmann (Institute for Women's Policy Research)

Date: February 12, 2002


Seminars

 

§         CRF Seminar Series 2003-04

§         CRF Seminar Series 2002-03

§         Family, Inequality and Poverty Seminars

§         CRF Seminar Series, 2001-02


Visitors

 

§     Alessandro Cigno Università di Firenze July 2007

 

§     Astrid Wurtz, University of Aarhus, Denmark, Summer/Fall 2006

 

§     Annalena Dunkelberg, IZA, Berlin, Summer 2006

 

§     Kjell Vaage, University of Bergen, Norway, Fall 2005

 

§     Shinobu Takada, Ochanomizu University, Japan, Fall 2004

 

§     John Ermisch, ISER, University of Essex, April 2004

 

§     Lynn Prince Cooke, Nuffield College, Oxford, August 2002

 


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