Prof. dr. Mara Yerkes

Activities

2022

Betweter Festival 2022Mara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
30 Sep 2022
, Betweter Festival
ESPAnet Conference ViennaMara Yerkes (Participant)
15 Sep 2022
ESPAnet Conference ViennaMara Yerkes (Participant)
15 Sep 2022
European Population ConferenceMara Yerkes (Participant)
1 Jul 2022
Work Family Researchers Network Conference 2022Mara Yerkes (Participant)
25 Jun 2022
Work Family Researchers Network Conference 2022Mara Yerkes (Participant)
23 Jun 2022
International Conference “FAMILY WORK AND SOCIAL POLICY”.Mara Yerkes (Participant)
27 May 2022
ERC CAPABLE Stakeholder event "Local policies and services: Moving communities forward in post-covid times"Mara Yerkes (Organiser)
11 Feb 2022

2021

Care policies in local settings: Municipal regulation and provision of care servicesMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
25 Nov 2021
, 2nd (LIS)2ER workshop “Policies to Fight Inequality: The Case of Work-life Reconciliation and Family Policies"
Invited panelist “We’re going to talk about the wage gap again. Because we have to.” (“We gaan het weer hebben over de loonkloof. Omdat het moet.”)Mara Yerkes (Speaker)
28 Oct 2021
WFRN Live Sessions, Symposium: Researching Part-Time Work(ers): Looking to the FutureMara Yerkes (Organiser)
9 Oct 2021
, WFRN Live Sessions, Symposium: Researching Part-Time Work(ers): Looking to the Future
Invited panelist "Conversations about Covid-19 & Work-Family Around the Globe”Mara Yerkes (Speaker)
17 Sep 2021
, WFRN virtual panel "Conversations about Covid-19 & Work-Family Around the Globe”
European social policies during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Failure or flourish?Mara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
31 Aug 2021
, 19th Annual ESPAnet Conference
Care Policies in Local Settings: Municipal regulation and provision of care servicesMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
7 Jul 2021
, International Public Policy Association 5th International Conference on Public Policy
Invited panelist “Care at stake: post-pandemic research and policy”Mara Yerkes (Speaker)
24 Jun 2021
, 5th Transforming Care Conference Venice
Invited keynote UNFPA International Day of Families “WHAT'S NEXT? Expanding Choices Through Family-Friendly Policies”Mara Yerkes (Keynote speaker)
27 May 2021
, UNFPA International Day of Families “WHAT'S NEXT? Expanding Choices Through Family-Friendly Policies”
Invited speaker, European Research Council Executive Agency seminar series. “Gender Inequality in Work, Care, and Wellbeing: the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.”Mara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
23 Apr 2021
, European Research Council Executive Agency seminar series
Invited keynote, International Women's Day 2021: “Dillema's in Female careers”, Utrecht UniversityMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
8 Mar 2021
, International Women's Day 2021: “Dillema's in Female careers”, Utrecht University
Gender (In)equality among Parents in Times of CovidMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
19 Jan 2021
, Colloquium of Empirical Social Research, University of Konstanz
Social Politics (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
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Social Inclusion (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
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Social Forces (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
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Review for ZonMWMara Yerkes (Reviewer)
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Review for Swiss Science FoundationMara Yerkes (Reviewer)
2021 → …
Review for ODISSEIMara Yerkes (Reviewer)
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Review for Australian Research CouncilMara Yerkes (Reviewer)
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Regulation and Governance (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
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Journal of Marriage and Family (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
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Journal of Leisure Studies (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
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Journal of European Social Policy (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2021 → …
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2021 → …
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2021 → …
European Societies (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2021 → …
Edward Elgar Publishing (Publisher)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2021 → …
Demographic Research (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2021 → …
Community, Work and Family (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2021 → …
Children and Youth Services Review (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2021 → …
Child and Family Social Work (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
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Canadian Public Policy/ Analyse de Politiques (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2021 → …
Applied Research in Quality of Life (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
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2020

Presentation at the national FEM talkMara Yerkes (Keynote speaker)
8 Jul 2020
, FEM Talks NL
Webinar on informal care from a capability approachMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
26 May 2020
Talk about the CAPABLE projectMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
11 Mar 2020
Talk about the CAPABLE projectMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
17 Feb 2020
National Expert Team ‘Consequences of Corona for Employment’ (External organisation)Mara Yerkes (Chair)
2020
European Social Policy Analysis Network (ESPANet)(External organisation)Mara Yerkes (Chair)
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2019

Een capability-benadering van sociaal beleid (A Capability Approach to Social Policy)Mara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
7 Nov 2019
Invited talk and workshop on capabilities for work-life balance with childcare personnelMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
5 Nov 2019
Presentation on how a capability approach can help address gender equalityMara Yerkes (Presenter)
26 Sep 2019
, EASP Small Group Meeting: Defeating the Seven-Headed Dragon
Towards Gender Equality in Parenting? A Comparative Analysis of Parental Leave and Child Support SchemesMara Yerkes (Speaker)
30 Aug 2019
, 16th International Network on Leave Policies & Research Seminar
Enhancing Capabilities? Rethinking work-life policies and their impact from a new perspectiveMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
19 Jun 2019
Where’s the Community in Community, Work and Family? A capabilities frameworkMara Yerkes (Presenter)
23 May 2019
, 8th International Community, Work and Family Conference
Invited talk about gender equality from a capability perspectiveMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
21 Jan 2019
, FEM Talks NL
Part-time work strategies of women and men of childbearing age in the Netherlands and AustraliaMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
15 Jan 2019
Work-Life Balance and EqualityMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
9 Jan 2019
Invited keynote at the symposium 'Capabilities in Care and Welfare'Mara Yerkes (Keynote speaker)
7 Jan 2019
Community, Work & Family (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Editor)
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2018

Creating capabilities: Childcare policies in comparative perspectiveMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
12 Apr 2018
Advisor at Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and ScienceMara Yerkes (Advisor)
2018 → …

2017

Enhancing Capabilities? Mara Yerkes (Organiser)
14 Sep 201716 Sep 2017
Lecture at MovisieMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
27 Jun 2017
Examination of Melissa VerhoefMara Yerkes (Primary supervisor)
31 May 2017
Investing in Children: Politics, Policies, and OutcomesMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
25 May 2017
Families on the moveMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
12 May 2017
The Future of LabourMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
20 Apr 2017
Capturing the diversity of work-life balance with an intersectional capability approachMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
17 Apr 2017
Strengths and Power of Youth symposiumMara Yerkes (Participant)
15 Mar 2017
Social Policy and Administration (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
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Gender and Society (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. (Publisher)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2017 → …
Community, Work and Family (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2017 → …
Cambridge Journal of Economics (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Peer reviewer)
2017 → …
Advisor at MovisieMara Yerkes (Advisor)
2017

2016

Gender and Society (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Editorial board member)
2016 → …
Community, Work and Family (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Editorial board member)
2016 → …
Community, Work and Family (Journal)Mara Yerkes (Editor)
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2015

European Social Policy Analysis Network (ESPANet)(External organisation)Mara Yerkes (Member)
2015 → …

2014

ESPAnet conferenceMara Yerkes (Participant)
2 Sep 20146 Sep 2014
Invited speakerMara Yerkes (Invited speaker)
22 May 2014
, Arbeid en Zorg in de Participatiemaatschappij