Families and Social Media

Plenary Session
Session ID#: 
312

Donald Roberts, Heather Horst and Tracy Kennedy

Date: 
Friday, November 5, 2010
Time: 
10:15 am - Noon
Session Location: 
Salons A/B
Session Type: Plenary

About the Session

Hear from leading researchers in major foundation-funded projects studying families and social media. Donald Roberts, Ph.D., Stanford University (Kaiser Family Foundation). Heather Horst, Ph.D., University of California-
Irvine (MacArthur Foundation). Tracey Kennedy, Ph.D., University of Toronto (Pew Charitable Trusts).

Moderator: Susan Walker, Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Welcome:  Ramona Faith Oswald, Program Chair, Session Presider
Welcome:  University of Minnesota, Plenary Sponsor
Presentation of NCFR Student Award to Erika L. Grafsky.
Presenter: Soyoung Lee, Committee Chair
Presentation of John L. and Harriette P. McAdoo Award to Kristy Y. Shih. Presenter: Katia Paz Goldfarb, Committee Chair
Presentation of Ruth Jewson Award to Kristy Y. Shih. Presenter: Marta McClintock-Comeaux, Committee Chair
Introduction of plenary speakers: Ramona Faith Oswald

Plenary Sponsor: University of Minnesota, Department of Family Social Science, College of Education and Human Development