Past Workshops

11/4/22

Presenter: Dr. Zhiying Ma, Assistant Professor, Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice at the University of Chicago

Paper Title: Intimate Institutions: Governance and Care Under the Mental Health Legal Reform in Contemporary China.

3/22/18

Presenters: 

  • Matthew Spitzmueller, Assistant Professor of Social Work at Syracuse University

  • Ronke Olawale, Doctoral Candidate in Social Work and Anthropology at the University of Michigan

9/27/17

Presenters:

  • Yvonne Smith, Assistant Professor of Social Work at Syracuse University

  • John Doering-White, Doctoral Candidate in Social Work and Anthropology at the University of Michigan

5/23/17

Presenters:

  • Cyleste Collins, Assistant Professor of Social Work, Cleveland State University 

  • Michael Kral, Associate Professor of Social Work, Wayne State University 

  • Sara Schwartsz, Senior Lecturer of Social Work, University of Southern California 

Presenters: 

  • Tam Perry, Assistant Professor of Social Work, Wayne State University

  • Lauren Gulbas, Assistant Professor of Social Work, University of Texas at Austin

3/20/17

10/3/16

Presenters:

  • Elana Buch, Assistant Professor of Social Work, University of Iowa

    • She discussed the process of transforming her joint social work and anthropology dissertation into an ethnography intended for multiple audiences. 

  • Alexandra Crampton, Associate Professor, Marquette University

    • She argued for a change within the evidence based practice construct as a way to work towards exposing the biases of evidence based practice as applied in social work research. This argument is folded within a call to decolonize social work. Her paper can be found here .

5/5/16

Presenters:

  • Gregory “Duff” Morton, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Bard College 

  • Matthew Chin, Assistant Professor, Fordham University