Several members and contributors of Sustainability@Leave appeared at the programme of the 24th ESPAnet Annual Conference 2026 in Lisbon:
- Ivana Dobrotić (University of Zagreb)
- Stream Co-Chair: Stream 9 – The Role of the European Union in Caregiving and Parenting: What Direction are Family Policies Taking?
- Paper Presenter: “Between care recognition and employment-centredness: the evolution and uneven implementation of the EU’s work-care policy agenda” (Stream 9)
- Co-Author: “Conditional belonging and the right to care? Migrant parents’ access to parenting leaves in European welfare states” (Stream 14)
- Mara Yerkes (Utrecht University)
- Keynote Speaker: Plenary Session 2 – “Work-Life Balance: An Invisible Challenge for the European Social Model?”
- Stream Co-Chair: Stream 9 – The Role of the European Union in Caregiving and Parenting: What Direction are Family Policies Taking?
- Stream Co-Chair: Stream 29 – Policy Engagement, Knowledge Exchange, and Impact: Strengthening Evidence-Based Social Policy Research
- Co-Author: “A realist review analysis of the factors that influence the relation between reduced working hours and environmental outcomes” (Stream 16)
- Co-Author: “Time for Care Emergencies and Work Autonomy: between Flexible Work Arrangements and Leave Policies” (Stream 2)
- Co-Author: “Life Course and Other Non-Economic Predictors of Financial Well Being in Retirement” (Stream 11)
- Adriana Offredi (Autonomous University of Barcelona)
- Stream Co-Chair: Stream 9 – The Role of the European Union in Caregiving and Parenting: What Direction are Family Policies Taking?
- Paper Presenter: “Time for Care Emergencies and Work Autonomy: between Flexible Work Arrangements and Leave Policies” (Stream 2)
- Cassandra Engeman (Stockholm University)
- Paper Presenter: “Organized labour and the comparative politics of parenting leave” (Stream 23)
- Johanna Lammi-Taskula, Johanna Närvi, & Merita Mesiäislehto (THL)
- Co-Authors: “Does policy matter? Attitudes towards sharing parental leave in Europe” (Stream 9)