Showing events on April 1, 2019
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Alumni Networking Lunch: N. Vanessa Jackson, LMSW
April 1, 2019 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
Come to have a free lunch, learn about clinical work in nonprofits as well as in a medical setting. Vanessa has worked as a clinical therapist for well over 10 years, she earned her bachelor’s degree from Tuskegee University and her master’s degree from the University of Michigan, School of Social Work. Much of her clinical practice has been with survivors of childhood sexual abuse as well as individuals overcoming traumatic experiences. She has a significant amount of clinical experience working with individuals battling depression, anxiety and adjustment disorders. She’s highly regarded for her efforts in addressing specialty clinical areas to include crisis intervention, trauma focused sensory intervention, juvenile risk assessment and family skill building.
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Our stories are our medicine: Centering culture, resistance, healing, and art in research with Indigenous communities
April 1, 2019 - 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET
Announcing the Second Annual Symposium on Community Action and Research
Our stories are our medicine: Centering culture, resistance, healing, and art in research with Indigenous communities
Monday, April 1, 3-5pm – Educational Conference Center, School of Social Work
KeynoteRamona Beltran, Associate Professor of Social Work – University of Denver
DiscussantCintia Huitzil, Joint PhD Student in Anthropology and Social Work – University of Michigan
Amy Stillman, Professor of American Culture and Music
Don Lyons, MSW and a citizen of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibway and descendant of Six Nations Mohawk.
QuestionsEmail Lorraine Gutierrez ([email protected]) or Joseph Galura ([email protected]) if you have any further questions.
Sponsored by the Graduate Certificate in Community Action and Research with support from LSA Department of American Culture Latina/o Studies