Family/Work Policies & PracticesBrief description of session:This panel will address the issue of work and family conflict in higher education. John Curtis, Director of Research for the AAUP National Department of Public Policy & Communications, will give national perspective on work/life issues and discuss the goal of AAUP initiatives. Representatives from two of the ADVANCE institutions will then discuss how initiatives to alleviate work and family conflict have been implemented and comment on the results. Bob Drago, Professor of Labor Studies and Women's Studies at the Pennsylvania State University, will then discuss findings from research on practices and models.how are the institutions addressing this and what are the successes/challenges SESSION COORDINATOR FORM ADVANCE Institution _______University of Washington__________ Session Title ______Family/Work Policies and Practices_________________ Session Time _______1:30 – 3:30 pm, Tuesday, April 20, 2004___________________ Session Coordinator _______Joyce Yen____________ Contact Information for Session Coordinator e-mail address _______joyceyen@u.washington.edu phone number _______206-543-4605_______________________ address ______ADVANCE Center for Institutional Change Panelists (4): 1. Name ___John Curtis___________Institution___AAUP__________________ Contact Information for Panelist #1 e-mail address ___jcurtis@aaup.org__________________________________________ phone number __(202) 737-5900 Ext. 3049 (800) 424-2973_________ address ___American Association of University Professors 2. Name ______Kate Quinn __Institution_University of Washington Contact Information for Panelist #2 e-mail address _______kquinn@u.washington.edu____________________ phone number ____________206-616-2453_ address _____University of Washington. ___________ 371 Loew Hall, Box 352180 ___________________ Seattle, WA 98195-2180 __________ 3. Name ___Jean Waltman Institution__University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Contact Information for Panelist #3 e-mail address jwaltman@umich.edu _________________________ phone number ___734-998-7080____________________________________ address __The Center for the Education of Women_____________________ 4. Name ______Robert Drago __Institution_The Pennsylvania State University Contact Information for Panelist #4 e-mail address _______drago@psu.edu____________________ phone number ____________814-865-0751 (ph)__ 814-863-3578 (fx)_ address _____LSIR & WS, 133 Willard Bldg. ___________ Penn State University ___________________ University Park PA 16802 USA __________ Links to this Page
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