Lyn Craig is Professor of Sociology and Social Policy and Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellow in the School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne. Her interests include the time impacts of children, care, and social reproduction; motherhood, fatherhood, and gender equity; the division of domestic labour, work-family balance and comparative family and social policy.
Prior to joining UoM, she was Scientia Professor and Director of the Social Policy Research Centre at UNSW Sydney. Lyn serves on the ARC College of Experts, the Editorial Boards of the American Sociological Review and Social Problems, and is an Associate Editor of Feminist Economics. She is an Affiliate of the Centre for Time Use Research, Oxford University, a member of the Executive Council of the International Association for Time Use Research, and the ABS Gender Statistics Advisory Board. She is an elected Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.
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Dual-Parent Joblessness, Household Work and Its Moderating Role on Children's Joblessness as Young Adults
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Honours, Awards and Fellowships
FASSA - Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
Credentials
Positions
Professor Of Sociology And Social Policy
Social And Political Sciences
Asa
American Sociology Association
W+Fp Rt
Work and Family Policy Roundtable
Wfrn
Work and Family Researchers Network
Associate Editor, Feminist Economics
International Association of Feminist Economists
Paa
Population Association of America
Ctur
Centre for Time Use Research, University of Oxford
Rc06 Family; Rc19 Poverty, Social Welfare & Social Policy; Rc28 Social Stratification
International Sociological Association
Iatur
International Association of Time Use Researchers
Education
PhD
University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Social Science (First Class Honours)
University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Arts (Sociology)
Massey University