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Broadcast Schedule (all times listed were U.S. Eastern time)

Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017

• 8:30 - 9:45 a.m.: Transgender Youth and Young Adults in Context
• 10 - 11:15 a.m.: "It's Either Too Simple or Way Too Complex": Applying Bronfenbrenner's Theory in Family Research
• 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.: Connecting Research, Practice, and Policy
• 1:15 - 3:15 p.m.: The Journey From Normal: Parenting a Child with Down Syndrome — plenary session presented by Michael Bérubé, Ph.D. — sponsored by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• 3:30 - 4:45 p.m.: Translational Family Science: A Toolbox to Address Health Disparities
• 5 - 6:15 p.m.: The Longevity Dividend: What It Means for Families

Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017

• 7:30 - 9:45 a.m.: Introduction to Meta-Analysis and Systematic Reviews
• 10 - 11:45 a.m.: Controversial Contributions: Calculating the Economic Benefits of Families — plenary session presented by Lee Badgett, Ph.D. — sponsored by the University of Maryland
• 12 - 1:15 p.m.: Family Socioeconomic Context, Marriage, and Health From Middle to Later Years: Findings Over 25 Years
• 1:45 - 3 p.m.: Going Public: How Family Researchers Can Engage With the Public and Policymakers
• 3:15 - 4:30 p.m.: Creating a Diverse Academic Environment

Friday, Nov. 17, 2017

• 8:30 - 9:45 a.m.: Sacred Conversations and Connections: Resources and Risks for Diverse Families and Religious Communities
• 10 - 11:45 a.m.: When Ethnography Comes Home to Roost: Andre, the Life Course, and My Family's Intervention — plenary session presented by Linda Burton, Ph.D. — sponsored by the University of Minnesota 
• 12 - 1:30 p.m.: Toxic Stress in Contemporary Families: Getting From Adversity to Capacity
• 1:45 - 3 p.m.: Developing and Testing Strengths-Based Interventions for Parents of Children With Disabilities
• 3:15 - 4:15 p.m.: NCFR President's Address: "And So, What is NCFR Again...?" — presented by NCFR President William D. Allen, Ph.D., LMFT (not approved for continuing education)
• 4:30 - 5:45 p.m.: Strengthening the Connection Between Research About Families and Public Policy

Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017

• 9 - 10:45 a.m.: How Policies Shape Lives: The Impact of Immigration Policy on Children and Families — plenary session presented by Manijeh Daneshpour, Ph.D., and Andre Segura, J.D. — sponsored by the University of Georgia 
• 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.: Teaching Family Science as a Catalyst in Neighborhoods, Communities, and Global Contexts