QSTEP

Who is multitasking more? Gender-and-class differences in work-family time use

09 November 2026
13:00 - 14:00

Location

Violet Laidlaw Room, Chrystal Macmillan Building

Q-Step Research Seminar Series — Semester 1, 2026/27

Runjie Sui presents research on who multitasks more, focusing on gender and class differences in work-family time use.

About the talk

This seminar examines gender and class differences in time use across the life course, drawing on UK time-use surveys, the British Cohort Studies and Understanding Society.

Speaker

Runjie Sui is a PhD student in Sociology. Her thesis examines gender and class differences in time use across the life course, analysing UK data from time-use surveys, the British Cohort Studies and Understanding Society.

Event details

  • Date: Monday 9 November 2026
  • Time: 1–2pm
  • Venue: Violet Laidlaw Room, Chrystal Macmillan Building
  • Booking: Open to all; no booking required

View the full Q-Step Research Seminar Series programme on the SPS website.