Program

12:30 pm Entry
1:00-1:15 pm Welcome speech and introduction Gerlinde Mauerer
1:15-1:45 pm Keynote: 'Inequalities in Access to Parental Leave in Europe: Challenges for Fathers and Mothers' Margaret O’Brien
1:45-2:15 pm Keynote: 'The impact of employment precariousness on parental leave benefits: Evidence from Southern European countries (Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Greece)' Susana Atalaia
2:15-2:45 pm Coffee break
2:45-3:30 pm 'What makes a good mother? Practices and social norms around good motherhood' Eva-Maria Schmidt
3:30-4:15 pm 'Parents’ dual reconciliation of gainful employment and childcare: Empirical evidence from Austria' Gerlinde Mauerer
4:15-5:15 pm Panel discussion 'Shared childcare benefit claims: How parents profit from new childcare benefits, future perspectives' Moderation: Gerlinde Mauerer. Participants: Ulrike Zartler (Sociology of Family, University of Vienna), Erich Lehner (Masculinity Studies, Umbrella Association of Men's Work Austria), Bernhard Riederer (Family Research, Vienna Institute of Demography/ Austrian Academy of Sciences), Nadja Bergmann (Gender and Labour Market, L&R Social Research )
5:15-6:00 pm Informal conversations, a small buffet to close the event