Speaker Series
Center for Families looks to bring experts from various fields to share research and ideas that help us better understand and support families throughout all stages of life.
Upcoming Events

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Center for the Aging and the Life Course
Fall Symposium
October 2
Karen Fingerman, PhD
Sonia Wilson Professor of Human Ecology and Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences at University of Texas Austin

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CFF Fellowship Lecture
November 5
Oliver Wendt, PhD
CFF Kontos Faculty Scholar; Associate Professor and Chair, Cognitive and Emotional Disabilities, Univ. of Potsdam

How Supervisor Training Transforms Employee Exhaustion and Family Engagement
Ellen Ernst Kossek, PhD
Watch the RecordingPast Events
2026 Speaker Series Events
- Kanter Lecture – Ellen Ernst Kossek
2025 Speaker Series Events
- CFF Fellowship Lecture – Libby Richards
- National Academy of Sciences Panel | Supporting Family Caregivers in STEMM: A Call to Action – Panel
- Kanter Lecture – Julie Holliday Wayne
2024 Speaker Series Events
- The Family Dinner Project Webinar – Anne Fishel
- CFF Fellowship Lecture – Trenton Mize
- IO Colloquium Speaker – Winny Shen
- Kanter Lecture – Anette Fasang
2023 Speaker Series Events
- Perrucci-Cummings Lecture Series – Stephanie Land
- Kanter Lecture – Sarah Thébaud