Berger Institute Speaker Series
Since its inception, the Berger Institute for Work, Family, and Children has established a Speaker Series, in which we sponsor quality speakers to discuss relevant issues on work family, and children. The Berger Institute has been proud to present the following speakers at the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum at Claremont McKenna College.
Flyers:
February 18, 2008 - Dr. Raka Ray, Sarah Kailath Chair of India Studies, Associate Professor of Sociology and Souht and Southear Asia Studies, University of California, Berkeley
March 25, 2008 - Dr. Shelly Lundberg, Castor Professor of Economics and Directos of the Center for Studies in Demography and Ucology, University of Washington
April 15, 2008 - Dr. Ross D. Parke, Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Family Studies, University of California, Riverside
September 26, 2006 - Jeremy Rifkin, Founder and President of the Foundation on Economic Trends
October 9, 2006 - Hon. Eugene Hyman, Santa Clara Superior Court Judge
October 24, 2006 - Dr. Kathryn Edin, Professor of Sociology and Research Associated at the Population Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania
November 6, 2006 - Dr. Stephanie Coontz, Professor of History and Women's Studies, The Evergreen State College
2005 Speaker Series
September 26, 2005 - Julie Fletcher, Vice-President, Human Resources and Learning Option One Mortgage
November 7, 2005 - Dr. Carollee Howes, Professor of Education University of California, Los Angeles
2004 Speaker Series
February 26, 2004 - Dr. Bernardo J. Carducci, Professor of Psychology and Director of the Shyness Research Insitute at Indiana University Southeast
March 1, 2004 - Amelia Tyagi, Co-Founder of HealthAllies
March 11, 2004 - Dr. Phyllis Moen, Professor of Sociology, University of Minnesota
2003 Speaker Series
January 27, 2003 - Dr. Alvin Poussaint, Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School - Co-sponsored with the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum
March 3, 2003 - Dr. Ted Bergstrom, Professor of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara
March 31, 2003 - Dr. Michael Lamb, Head, Section on Social and Emotional Development, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
April 7, 2003 - Dr. Rosalind Barnett, Women's Studies Research Center, Brandeis University
2002 Speaker Series
October 4, 2001 - Maya Ajmera, Founder, Global Fund For Children
January 30, 2002 - Diane F. Halpern, Director, Berger Institute for Work, Family, and Children and Professor, Claremont McKenna College
February 18, 2002 - Ann Crittenden, Author, "The Price of Motherhood"
March 4, 2002 - Barbara Schneider, Co-chair, Chicago Center on Working Families, University of Chicago
April 1, 2002 - Hedrick Smith, Film Maker, "Juggling Work and Family"
April 2, 2002 - Cathy Guisewite, Cartoonist, "Twenty-five Years with Cathy"
April 15, 2002 - Duncan Thomas, Professor of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles
