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Jax Kynn

LEO Lecturer I

Jamie Kynn

Jax Kynn, MA, MSW, focuses on research methods, program evaluation, social welfare policies and violence prevention. Their work is centered on understanding violence at a macro-level and how social workers can improve how institutions interact with historically marginalized populations. Kynn has experience in qualitative and quantitative research and evaluation, program management and grant writing, and they edit podcasts in their free time.

Education

Year Degree   School
PhD Social Work Michigan State University, East Lansing
2015 MSW Mgmt and Policy Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
2013 MA Gender Studies Central Euopean University, Budapest, HUNGARY
2011 BS Political Science & Religion Florida State University, Tallahassee
2011 BA International Affairs Florida State University, Tallahassee
Year Description
2024 Gatekeeping as a facilitator of institutional betrayal in United States immigration court. Society for Social Work Research, January 2024.
2024 Telling a different story: Highlighting gender euphoria in transgender and nonbinary communities. Society for Social Work Research, January 2024.
2024 Cultivating queer and trans joy: An ethnographic study of an LGBTQ youth organization in central Texas. LGBTQ Research Symposium (Virtual Conference), June 2024.
2024 Cripping and queering social work education: A workshop on inclusive social work praxis in the classroom, field, and mentorship. Canadian Association of Social Work Education, July 2024.
2024 Using arts and storytelling to center trans people’s experiences in a hostile sociopolitical climate. Council on Social Work Education, October 2024.
2024 Structural vulnerabilities and over-criminalization of LGBTQ youth. Council on Social Work Education, October 2024.
2024 Institutional betrayal to institutional courage?: An evaluation of MSU’s efforts to combat sexual violence on campus. American Society of Criminology, November 2024.
2024 Healing justice perspectives in criminology. American Society of Criminology, November 2024.
2023 Prolonging betrayal: Examining the impact of COVID-19 on institutional betrayal in immigration court. The Qualitative Report Annual Program Meeting, April 2023.
2023 Exploring policy action participation among cisgender parents of transgender and gender diverse children (poster). Council on Social Work Education, October 2023
2023 A case of bad apples? Judges racialized perceptions, institutional betrayal, and immigration court. Council on Social Work Education, October 2023.
2023 We’re here, we’re queer: Queering classrooms, field, and mentorship in social work education. Council on Social Work Education, October 2023.
2023 “I can make a difference”: Assessing the impact of Fair Play: Sexual Violence Prevention for Athletes. North American Society for Sport Management Annual Conference, May 2023.
2022 Resilience in the Context of Sexual Violence: A Scoping review (poster). Society for Social Work & Research. January 2022.
2022 Institutional Courage and Institutional Betrayal in United States Immigration Courts. International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, May 2022.
2022 We’re Here, We’re Queer: Defining, Conducting, and Engaging Queer Research in the Cis Het Academy. Woodhull Foundation’s Sexuality Freedom Summit, August 2022.
2022 Immigrants’ Access to Legal Representation for Immigration Court in the United States. Council for Social Work Education’s Annual Program Meeting, November 2022.
2021 Exploring the Impact of Institutional Betrayal on Youth Who Have Experienced Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking. International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, May 2021.

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