Jerome¹s University, at the University of Waterloo (denise.whitehead@uwaterloo.ca) where her teaching focuses on relationship formation and dissolution, including a course on family relations after divorce. Denise is a lawyer and social scientist (M.Sc. & Ph.D., Family Relations & Human Development, University of Guelph). She conducts socio-legal research on practice and policy issues related to separation and divorce that affect all members of the family system. Her research has included the challenges associated with fathering after separation/divorce and in-depth interviews with young adults who spent time in shared custody as children examining their perspectives on fair transitions.