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1999 Conference: Borders, Boundaries, and Beacons: Diverse Families in Dynamic Societies

1 Leave a comment on paragraph 1 0 NCFR’s 61st Annual Conference was held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Irvine, CA, November 10–15. The theme was “Borders, Boundaries, and Beacons: Diverse Families in Dynamic Societies.” Katherine Allen was Program Vice President. Denise Berg, a family therapist from Irvine, CA, served as the local arrangements chair.

2 Leave a comment on paragraph 2 0 Plenary speakers included Mary Catherine Bateson (daughter of Margaret Mead, a charter member of NCFR), who spoke on intergenerational family legacies across time and space; Lou Bellamy, who spoke on the experiences of African Americans during the rural to urban migration of the early 20th century; and Marta Sotomayer, who spoke on contemporary immigration issues affecting Hispanic families, particularly in California.

3 Leave a comment on paragraph 3 0 1999 conference programRead the conference program

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