Apr
08
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Sanford 223, Rhodes Conference Room
Addressing Gender Gaps and Exploring Future Directions in Early Childhood Research
This presentation will explore why men and fathers are underrepresented in early childhood research studies and additionally consider why there are few men who are early childhood researchers. It will identify the prevalence of these issues, consider potential consequences, and offer recommendations through both didactic presentation and, most importantly, open conversation among those who attend….
Apr
15
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Sanford 223, Rhodes Conference Room
The Next Generation: Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood and Emerging Directions
Young children and families in the U.S. and around the world are living in a fast-changing world. The “new ecology” or contemporary context for the developing child includes: the persistence of inequalities, the demand for quality childcare, the growing impact of a changing climate, increasing conflict, the influence of technology, and the need for increased…
May
14
9:00 AM | Sanford 04
Triangle Economics of Education Workshop 2025
The Triangle Economics of Education Workshop (TEEW) will bring together scholars to present and discuss empirical research on the economics of education. This year’s keynote speaker is Celeste Carruthers, the William F. Fox Distinguished Professor of Labor Economics in the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee with a joint appointment in the…