The Future of Healthy Families
Frank Furstenberg
Wednesday, 28 Oct 2015 at 4:00 pm – 2019 Morrill Hall
Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr. is the Zellerbach Family Professor of Sociology, Emeritus, and Research Associate in the Population Studies Center at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of several books and articles, most with a focus on children, youth, families, and the public. His research focuses on the family in the context of disadvantaged neighborhoods, adolescent sexual behavior, children's well-being and urban education. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Institute of Medicine, and the American Academy of Political and Social Science. Helen LeBaron Hilton Endowed Chair Lecture SeriesCosponsored By:
- College of Human Sciences
- Helen LeBaron Hilton Chair Endowment
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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