Eleven students, faculty, and staff in the Boston College School of Social Work will give presentations at the .
The meeting will take place at the Hilton Anaheim in Anaheim, California, from Thursday, November 10 to Sunday, November 13. ҴýSSW will host a reception for attendees on Friday, November 11 at 6 p.m. in the Hilton’s Palisades Room.
The theme for this year’s meeting is “Leading Critical Conversations: Human Rights Are Global Rights.” Members of the ҴýSSW community will present on a range of topics, including Afrocentric social work, harm reduction training, and trauma-responsive field advising.
Here’s the list of presenters and the names of their research projects:
Day and time: Saturday, November 12, 10:45 a.m.
Type of presentation: Poster
Title of project: Protective Factors Against Illiteracy for Women in Afghanistan: Results from a Nationally Representative Survey
ҴýSSW contributors: Doctoral candidates Laura Bond and Beth Kellenberg Klein
Day and time: Saturday, November 12, noon
Type of presentation: Poster Presentation
Title of project: Prioritizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Social Work Education: A Cultural Competence Model
ҴýSSW contributors: Karen Bullock, Louise McMahon Ahearn Endowed Professor
Day and time: Saturday, November 12, noon
Type of presentation: Panel Presentation
Title of project: Harm Reduction Training Program: The Development, Implementation, and Lessons Learned
ҴýSSW contributors: Susan Coleman, assistant dean of field education
Day and time: Saturday, November 12, 3:45 p.m.
Type of presentation: Interactive Workshop
Title of project: Implementing a Trauma Responsive Perspective in Field Advising
ҴýSSW contributors: Kathleen Flinton, assistant professor of the practice, and Susan Coleman, assistant dean of field education
Day and time: Saturday, November 12, 5 p.m.
Type of presentation: Interactive Workshop
Title of project: Implementing an Afrocentric Perspective in Social Work Programming, Curricula, and Research
ҴýSSW contributors: Tyrone Parchment, assistant professor and co-director of the Black Leadership Initiative; Samuel Bradley, Jr., assistant professor, co-director of the Black Leadership Initiative, and director of the Equity Innovation Lab; and part-time faculty member Lujuana Milton
Day and time: Saturday, November 12, 5 p.m.
Type of presentation: Oral Presentation
Title of project: Observations from Social Work Researchers on Assessing a Homelessness Prevention Research-Practice Partnership
ҴýSSW contributors: Jessica McCabe Johnson, postdoctoral research associate
Day and time: Saturday, November 12, 5 p.m.
Type of presentation: Oral Presentation
Title of project: Observations from Social Work Researchers on Assessing Functioning and Success of a Research-Practice Partnership Session: Assessment and Human Connections
ҴýSSW contributors: Doctoral candidate Beth Kellenberg Klein
Day and time: Sunday, November 13, 10:45 a.m.
Type of presentation: Interactive Workshop
Title of project: The Stories We Embody: Neurobiology of Imagination for a Healing and Critical Education
ҴýSSW contributors: Doctoral candidate Ricardo Diego Suarez Rojas and associate professor Jessica Black