Read the WFRN.bsky.social newest featured scholar interview with LaToya Council, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Lehigh University, USA
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Virtual Conference Series - Work and Family Researchers Network
WFRN Virtual Conference Series
Upcoming Events
New Book Showcase - Labor and Inequality in Contemporary Family Life: Perils and Possibilities
Dates/Times:
Honolulu, USA – Friday, Jan 23, 2026 ...
Too little time to read? Attend the new book showcase Friday w/ @wfrn.bsky.social!
"Labor and Inequality in Contemporary Family Life: Perils and Possibilities" featuring new books by Allison Daminger, @jaclynswong.sciences.social.ap.brid.gy, @bail3y.bsky.social.
Register: wfrn.org/virtual-conf...
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This week we welcome UWMadison Professor Allison Daminger to our department colloquium!
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Labor and Inequality in Contemporary Family Life: Perils and Possibilities
Join WFRN's virtual New Book Showcase on invisible family labor: mental load, dual-career couples & school choice inequality.
Join us for the next virtual @wfrn.bsky.social event -- New Book Showcase: Labor and Inequality in Contemporary Family Life -- featuring Bailey Brown, Allison Daminger, and Jaclyn Wong. Friday, January 23th at 11am EDT. Free & open. Registration required 👇
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12.01.2026 18:17 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Congrats to the 2026 @wfrn.bsky.social Early Career Fellows! Of all the many things WFRN does, this is my favorite. The future of work-family research is bright!
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WFRN.bsky.social (@wfrn.bsky.social)
The Work and Family Researchers Network is the premier 501(c)(3) nonprofit professional association for work-family scholars and leaders.
Submissions due 12/1 for the 2026 WFRN.bsky.social Pre-conference -Understanding Cognitive Labor and the Mental Load on June 17. Convenes scholars and practitioners to advance empirical, theoretical, and applied research on the mental and emotional components of care work. wfrn.org/news/underst...
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Read the WFRN.bsky.social November 2025 Featured Scholar Interview with Eunjeong Paek, Asst Prof of Soc, U of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Each month, WFRN.bsky.social spotlights the
contributions of a scholar who is making significant advances in
understanding work-family concerns. wfrn.org/wp-content/u...
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WFRN.bsky.social (@wfrn.bsky.social)
The Work and Family Researchers Network is the premier 501(c)(3) nonprofit professional association for work-family scholars and leaders.
Check Out WFRN.bsky.social Work-Family Syllabi. We’ve built this collection of work and family syllabi to help faculty from every discipline bring these important topics into their courses. wfrn.org/teaching-syl...
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Virtual Conference Series - Work and Family Researchers Network
WFRN Virtual Conference Series
Upcoming Events
Best Practices in Community-Engaged Research for Work-Family Scholars
Dates/Times:
Honolulu, USA – Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 2:00-3:30pm HST
Los An...
WFRN.bsky.social Virtual Conference. Best Practices in Community-Engaged Research for Work-Family Scholars. Coming soon, 11/13 or 11/14, depending on time zone. This session highlights best practices and successful examples for work-family scholars. wfrn.org/virtual-conf...
07.11.2025 14:11 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
JUST ADDED: Join us at @wfrn.bsky.social for the Mental Load Pre-Conference
organized by Allison Daminger & @leahruppanner.bsky.social #work-family 👇
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There's still time to join us in Montreal for the 2026 @wfrn.bsky.social conference - the deadline is extended until October 15!
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Asia-Pacific Work-Family Researchers - We Want to Hear From You!
Planning to attend WFRN.bsky.social conference in Montreal next year? We're organising an APAC networking session and need your input!
📋 Quick 2-minute survey: lnkd.in/gaf48z87
15.09.2025 23:45 — 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Text of the call for New Editor of the Journal of Family Issues
The Journal of Family Issues (JFI) is seeking a new Editor. This is a great chance to revitalize JFI and help it expand its reach. Please share widely! #familysociology #sociology #familydemography
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National Work-Family Policies and Gender Earnings Inequality in 26 OECD Countries, 1999 to 2019 - Jennifer L. Hook, Meiying Li, 2025
The authors investigate whether work-family policies help incorporate women into the labor market, but exacerbate the gender earnings gap and motherhood penalty...
In their recent article @sociusjournal.bsky.social, ASA members Jennifer L. Hook @jenlhook.bsky.social @usc.edu & Meiying Li (Cornell U) find that long paid leave, specifically, as opposed to work-family policies, is associated w/ a larger gender earnings gap for moms.
05.08.2025 20:02 — 👍 10 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Are you coming to the ASA conference? Be sure to stop by the Family section reception and award ceremony on Monday August 11th from 6:30-8:30pm at The Gage, 24 South Michigan Avenue. See you there!
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📣 Call for Papers: #GenderGaps Conference 2025
📅 Sept. 12-13 in Warsaw, Poland
ℹ️ Topics: #gender #inequality from the fields of economics, management, sociology & social psychology + career inequality & household roles are specially invited to apply.
⏳ Submit by July 15
🔗 grape.org.pl/GGaps2025
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DIW Berlin: Researcher (f/m/x)
Postdoc in Sociology/Demography/Economics, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), Germany
Further details about the position and the application procedure are available at www.diw.de/sixcms/detai...
Deadline: 7 July 2025.
Contact Philipp Lersch (plersch@diw.de) for further details.
20.06.2025 13:51 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Happy to share my new publication in @sfjournal.bsky.social!📣
Why is household equality so hard? Unequal scripts mean that equality takes work—often falling to women, even when men say they want it.
Paradoxically, for women, doing less still means more work.
doi.org/10.1093/sf/s...
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Happy to talk to anybody considering applying: I had a great experience!
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Congrats, Jess!
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🚨 Apps open for the 2026-27 @wfrn.bsky.social Early Career Fellowships (ECFs)! Join the stellar line-up of current and past WFRN ECFs, and super-charge your career with amazing support from the wonderful WFRN community! @ndenier.bsky.social & I look fwd to your apps and are happy to answer any Qs!
05.06.2025 06:21 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Congrats, Demetrius!
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This workshop is designed to bring together PhD candidates from diverse fields to explore and discuss their latest research on economic inequality. The workshop provides a platform to share research i...
PhD students studying #inequality! Check out this online PhD Workshop, scheduled for July 2, 2025. Application deadline is June 8. Call-for-papers link below. Hosted by #ECINEQ. Direct questions to ecineqphd@gmail.com.
@stone-lis.bsky.social @lisdata.bsky.social
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Sociologist working on elites, statistical programming and descriptive quantitative analysis. Roskilde University
Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Lancashire.
Avid writer and reader (#crimefiction); guitarist; snooker nut; nature lover (especially cats).
Professor at UMN, Sociologist, Mom | Books: Breaking the Pendulum on criminal justice & The Minneapolis Reckoning on the politics of policing | www.michellesphelps.com.
Leverhulme ECF researching stay-at-home fathers and their wives in China at UCL Social Research Institute | BSA Early Career Forum Convenor | https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/107474-fei-huang
Companion blog to the Journal of Social Policy, Social Policy & Society, and the Journal of International & Comparative Social Policy, published by Cambridge University Press for the Social Policy Association.
Assistant Professor@HKUST(GZ); family+life course+digital inequality; all views my own
Sociologist~Craftivist~Long COVID since 3/15/20
podcast/newsletter: NEVERTHELESS, PERSISTING
book: CHILDFREE BY CHOICE (Dutton/PRH)
https://www.amyblackstonephd.com/
#VID | Ein Institut der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften #ÖAW | Vienna Institute of Demography of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/oeaw/impressum
Associate Professor of Social Policy @ucddublin.bsky.social
https://people.ucd.ie/stephan.koeppe
comparative social policy | housing inequality | large families | family leave | living in Dublin | alter ego @welfaremarkets.bsky.social
Demography | Family | Inequality | Cats
Assistant Professor of Sociology at Case Western Reserve University. Sociologist and Demographer of families, inequality, and health, mostly related to LGBTQ+ issues in the US and East Asia. haomingsong.digitalscholarship.brown.edu
Associate Professor at INRS (Université du Québec). Holder Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Families Financial Experiences and Wealth Inequality. Director Partenariat de recherche Familles en mouvance.
https://chairepatrimoine.inrs.ca/
Associate Professor UNC-Wilmington
sociologist, race, education, immigration, neoliberalism, & the carceral state.
PhD CUNY GC
BOOK: https://nyupress.org/9781479823390/test-measure-punish/
Gender, Public Policy, & Reproduction Research
Opinions are my own
PhD student in sociology researching feminism and gender in post-socialist spaces @camsociology.bsky.social
Industrial Policy, Money, Monopolies, Public Utilities, Tech Platforms, PhD @UCBerkeley, JD @VanderbiltLaw, MPP @TheHellerSchool
Sociologist, analyst, CEO&Founder of Gradus Research.
Listed in Top 50 Women Leaders of Ukraine according to Forbes Ukraine 2023.
Former Head of the Department of Analytics of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine (2014-2017).
PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, McGill University
https://gvlevesque.github.io/
