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Invitation to Attend Work Family Researchers Network Conference in New York in June 2014

  • 1.  Invitation to Attend Work Family Researchers Network Conference in New York in June 2014

    Posted 05-06-2014 04:18

    The  Work Family Researchers Network (WFRN) is an international membership organization of interdisciplinary work and family researchers. It seeks to promote knowledge and understanding of work and family issues among the community of global stakeholders.   Please join us in New York  City at the Broadway Millennnium Hotel  on June 19- 21 in 2014.  Over 1,100+ presenters from more than 33 countries representing  leading work and family academics, scholars, practitioners and policy makers  will be at the Work and Family Researchers Network (WFRN) 2nd Biennial Conference and Exhibition.  One highlight is an opening day keynote by Arlie Hochschild speaking on the 25th anniversary of her book The Time Bind

    Visit http://workfamily.sas.upenn.edu/ for conference details.

    Here is a sample listing of confirmed Exhibitors/Sponsors:

    AARP

    Alliance for Work-Life Progress, WorldatWork (AWLP)

    Bright Horizons Family Solutions

    College and University Work and Family Association (CUWFA)

    Cornell University Press / ILR Press

    Harvard Medical School Division of Sleep Medicine

    New York University Press

    Purdue Center for Families and Boston College Center for Work & Family

    Routledge Taylor & Francis

    Ryan, LLC

    Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

    Susan Bulkeley Butler Center for Leadership Excellence (Purdue University)

    University of Maryland School of Social Work

    University of Pennsylvania Department of Sociology

    University of Pennsylvania Population Studies Center

    WFD Consulting

     

     

    Best wishes,

    Ellen

     

     

     

    Dr.  Ellen Ernst Kossek
    Basil S. Turner  Professor of Management
    Research Director, Susan Bulkeley  Butler Center for Leadership Excellence

    Associate Director, Work Family Health Network Center for Work-Family Stress Safety & Health

    Faculty Affiliate, Dept. of Psychological Sciences
    Purdue University Krannert School of Management
    Rawls Hall- office 4005, 100 S. Grant Street, West Lafayette, IN   47907-2076
    Telephone:  (765) 494-6852
    E-mail:  ekossek@purdue.edu

    http://www.krannert.purdue.edu/directory/bio.asp?username=ekossek

    http://www.purdue.edu/butler/index.shtml

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dp7pYUUWw_Y

    www.workfamilyhealthnetwork.org

     

     

    As President of the Work Family Researchers Network,

    I would like to invite you to please join the Work and Family Researchers  Network (WFRN) & attend the June 19-21, 2014 conference in New York City.

     

    http://workfamily.sas.upenn.edu/content/conference