NCFR members at the United Nations

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Mihaela Robila, Bahira Sherif Trask, and Karen Bogenschneider participated in a UN Expert Group Meeting, "Assessing Family Policies," at the United Nations, June 1-3.

Mihaela, along with Marilyn Bensman, represents NCFR at the United Nations. She is an associate professor in family sciences, Queens College, CUNY.

Bahira was invited to speak after meeting Marilyn at the NCFR 2010 Annual Conference. Bahira is professor of human development and family studies at the University of Delaware.

Karen was a major speaker at the annual conference, leading a special session "Innovations in Evidence-Based Policy Making."  She is a professor of human ecology at the University of Wisconsin.