Upcoming Presentations

The next Speaker Series will be in fall/spring, 2007-2008.

Previous Presentations

• Margaret B. Spencer -- Transitioning Boyhood into Manhood: Unpacking the Experience of Vulnerability for African American Youth (April 24, 2007)
  • Speaker bio and abstract
• Heather B. Weiss -- Building the Knowledge Base for Complementary Learning and Putting It into Play: Provocative Issues and Ideas (April 19, 2007)
  • Speaker bio and abstract
• Shelley M. MacDermid -- Lessons about Work and Family from Families Serving in the U.S. Military (March 16, 2007)
  • Speaker bio and abstract
  • Video of presentation (108 minutes)
• Ronald D. Taylor -- Economic Resources, Family Relations and Psychological Adjustment among Low Income African-American Families (February 8, 2007)
  • Speaker bio and abstract
• Stephanie Coontz -- The Marriage Revolution (March 23, 2006)
  • Speaker bio and abstract
  • Video of presentation (63 minutes)
• Pamela A. Monroe -- Interdisciplinary Scholarship in Family Studies: Just Do It! (March 16, 2006)
  • Speaker bio and abstract
  • Presentation handouts
• Marta Tienda -- The Hispanic Generational Transition: Demographic Dividend or Economic Bust? (February 10, 2006)
  • Speaker bio and abstract
  • Powerpoint presentation (56 KB)
  • Presentation talking points (88 KB)
• Randal D. Day -- Using Family Process Measures in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997: Fathering and Youth Outcomes Over Time (January 17, 2006)
  • Speaker bio and abstract
  • Video of presentation (83 minutes)
  • Powerpoint presentation (1.33 MB)
• Barbara L. Schneider -- Being Together Working Apart: Dual-Career Families and the Work-Life Balance (December 6, 2005)
  • Speaker bio and abstract
  • Powerpoint presentation (PDF - 212 KB)
• Daniel T. Lichter -- Promoting Marriage and Healthy Families: Can Government Play a Role? (November 15, 2005)
  • Speaker bio and abstract
  • Video of presentation (51 minutes)