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Family/Work Policies & Practices

Brief 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 __________






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