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 2012 CUWFA Conference

 RE-INVENTING WORK/LIFE:

 SUCCEEDING IN THE NEXT ERA

 May 16 – 18, 2012

 Hosted by: University of Michigan

 Location:  Ann Arbor, MI

About the theme:

The past few years have been challenging for our country, our colleges, universities, colleagues, and many of our work-life programs.  This conference focuses on current times with optimism for the future of work/life.  Conference workshops will explore the current status of workforce initiatives, highlights research trends to help propel us into the future with effective strategies, and more clearly define our vision as we consider fundamental change, new partnerships, and best practices in tough times.

Registration:

Early Bird registration is open now. For more information about fees, go to the Conference Registration page. Registration fees include all meals and snacks.

Keynote speakers:  

Arlie Russell Hochschild, UC Berkeley Professor of Sociology and author of The Outsourced Self: Intimate Lives in Market Times

and

Sharon Lerner, Journalist, Senior Fellow, Demos, and author of The War on Moms: On Life in a Family-Unfriendly Nation