The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work will be well represented at the 2024 Council on Social Work Education’s 70th Annual Program Meeting in Kansas City, Mo.
The conference, which runs from Oct. 24—27, includes presentations from students, faculty and the Carl A. Scott Memorial Lecture address delivered by Dean Ramona Denby-Brinson.
Below you can find a list of presentations from members of the School of Social Work.
Thursday, Oct. 24
Pre-Conference Leadership Development Institute: Front Lines Leadership: A Panel Discussion
Time: 10:15—11:45 a.m. CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2215C
Moderators: Catherine A. Simmons (University of Colorado Colorado Springs), Nancy P. Kropf (Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions)
Presenters: Associate Dean for Student Success and Belonging and Clinical Professor Travis Albritton, Jenny L. Jones (Clark Atlanta), Naelys Luna (Florida Atlantic University), Lori Messinger (University of Tennessee) and Nancy Meyer-Adams (California State University, Long Beach)
Friday, Oct. 25
Carl A. Scott Memorial Lecture: Dean Ramona Denby-Brinson
Time: 8:45—10:15 a.m. CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2501A/B
Presenter: Dean Ramona Denby-Brinson
Indigenous Healing Wisdom: Reclaiming Collectivity and Liberation in Mental Health Care
Time: 1:45—2:45 p.m. CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2104A
Presenters: Clinical Associate Professor Laurie Selz Campbell, Clinical Assistant Professor and Director, Student Development and Leadership April Parker, Clinical Assistant Professor Jessica Lambert Ward
Decolonial Queer Theory: Using Story Circles to Explore Gendered-Trauma and Experience
Time: 4:15—5:15 p.m. CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2503A
Presenters: MSW students Min Jae Kim, Anita Frohlich and Jay Joyner
Saturday, Oct. 26
Centering Indigenous Knowledge through Alternative Mediums: Visual and Non-Linear Verbal Forms of Expression
Time: 10:30—11:30 a.m. CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2104B
Presenters: MSW students Rose Geiger and Julia Hubbard
Culturally Responsive Interventions for Substance Use Disorder in Indigenous Populations
Time: 10:30—11:30 a.m. CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2503A
Presenters: MSW students Devon Pelto and Rene Roland
Critical Race Theory and DEIA vs The South
Time: 11—11:30 a.m. CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 8B
Presenter: LaShawnda Fields (University of Arkansas)
Contributor: Ph.D. student Demeisha Carlton-Brown
Re-Envisioning African American Parent Engagement and Involvement in School Settings
Time: 12:30—1 p.m. CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501B
Authors: Clinical Associate Professor Tauchiana Williams and Abigail Ross (University of Pennsylvania)
Hope for our children: Creating connections between Indigenous communities and children suffering from eco-grief (Interactive workshop)
Time: 1:45—2:45 p.m. CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2211
Presenter: MSW student Julia Hubbard
Contributor: MSW student Min Jae Kim
Toward decolonization, anti-racism and resistance: practices of reckoning and liberation
Time: 1:45—2:45 p.m. CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2102B
Presenters: Associate Dean for Student Success and Belonging and Clinical Professor Travis Albritton, MSW student Sofia Lawrence, Clinical Associate Professor Laurie Selz Campbell, Neil Bilotta (Skidmore College)
Reimagining the Possible: Abolition, Incrementalism, and the Future of the Social Work Profession
Time: 3—4 p.m. CT
Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2104A
Presenters: MSW students Mary Dunn and Iris Greenspun-Bee
