School of Social Work

Currently Accolades: Presented for November 21, 2022

by Currently November 18th 2022

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  1. Lisa Bates and Colleen Carroll, Urban Studies and Planning faculty, co-presented about the research project Evicted in Oregon on a panel titled “Critical Solidarities and Grounded Relationalities in Housing, Data, and Spatial Justice” at the American Studies Association Conference on Nov. 14 in New Orleans.
  2. Colleen Carroll, Urban Studies and Planning faculty, presented a talk titled “Practicing Iteration in Collaborative Research” at the All-In: Co-Creating Knowledge for Justice Conference on Oct. 27 at University of California-Santa Cruz.
  3. Kai Hang Cheang, women, gender, and sexuality studies faculty; presented a paper titled, “Trans Embodiment and the Aesthetic of Change in Contemporary Hong Kong Television; Or, the Fabulous Case of Sony Chan in Alpha Maria” in the panel that they organized and presided over titled, “Hidden Stories, Alternative Visualities: Rethinking Hong Kong's Feminist, Queer, and Trans Resistance” at the National Women's Studies Association conference Nov. 11 in Minneapolis.
  4. Eric Einspruch, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health and Urban and Public Affairs, co-presented “Walking the Talk: Bringing Ontological Thinking into Evaluation Practice” at the annual conference of the American Evaluation Association from Nov. 7-12 in New Orleans.
  5. Eric Einspruch, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health and Urban and Public Affairs, co-presented “Walking the Talk: Putting Ontology into Practice” on Oct. 19 as the first event in the Oregon Program Evaluators Network new Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice in evaluation series.
  6. Shirley A. Jackson, Sociology faculty, gave a talk titled “Let’s Learn More About Systemic Racism” for the organization Ninety-Nine Girlfriends on Oct. 26.
  7. Staci B. Martin, Social Work faculty; Óscar Fernández, University Studies faculty; Micki M. Caskey, Education faculty emerita; Eowyn Ferey, Director of the Intensive English Language Program; Teresa Roberts, Speech and Hearing sciences faculty; Michelle Domingues, Curriculum & Instruction faculty; and Dustin Bessette, Business faculty, presented a panel titled “Transforming, Nurturing, and Co-Creating Spaces of Hope for Contingent Faculty SoTL Cohorts” for the The International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning on Nov. 2 in Kelowna, Canada.  
  8. Christa McDermott, Director of Community Environmental Services, presented “Places of Leverage in the Complex System of Wasted Food” on Oct. 28 at Sustainable Oregon 2022, the annual meeting of the Association of Oregon Recyclers in Bend, Oregon.
  9. Sally Mudiamu, Office of Global Engagement & Innovation Deputy Executive Director, presented “Leadership Strategies for Virtual Exchange Through Equity and Justice Perspectives” at the International Virtual Exchange Conference in Valencia, Spain, from Oct. 24-28.  
  10. Sally Mudiamu, Office of Global Engagement & Innovation Deputy Executive Director, presented at “December 1 University” on the topic of Internationalization of the Curriculum in Higher Education from a U.S. Perspective in Alba Iulia, Romania as part of a Blended Intensive Program funded by the European Union’s Erasmus Plus Program, from Oct. 17-21.
  11. Ryan Petteway, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health faculty, gave the inaugural invited lecture titled, “A People’s Social Epi: Theory and Methods for an Antiracist and Decolonized Future of ‘Radical Possibility” for the New York University School of Global Public Health's Center for Antiracism, Social Justice & Public Health seminar series.
  12. Ryan Petteway, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health faculty, presented a poem, “Two Poems for Poetic Health Justice: Poetry as Praxis for an Antiracist and Decolonized Future of ‘Radical Possibility’ at the University of San Francisco’s Social Interventions Research & Evaluation Network 2022 National Research Meeting.
  13. Ryan Petteway, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health faculty, gave a guest lecture at McGill University's Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology for a course on Participatory Approaches to Research and Policy.  
  14. Ryan Petteway, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health faculty, presented “Altering Auras, Remixing Canons: On Poetry, Power, and Countering Epistemic Violence in Public Health Knowledge Production” at the 2022 Leaders Igniting Generational Healing and Transformation Festival.
  15. Michael J. Smith, Education faculty, presented his post-doctoral research from the book “At the Intersection: Understanding and Supporting First-Generation Students” at the annual National Academic Advising Association conference in Portland in October.   
  16. Michael J. Smith, Education faculty, presented his work “Parent Encouragement and its Effect on the College Choice Process” on Oct. 25 at the annual National Academic Advising Association conference in Portland. 
  17. J.J.P. Veerman, Mathematics faculty, gave an invited seminar titled, “Primes!” Nov. 14 in the Mathematics department of Technion, Haifa, in Israel.
  18. Hyeyoung Woo, Sociology faculty, gave a talk titled, “The Meaning and Process of Cohabitation in South Korea” on Oct. 7 at the International Conference of Sociology of Korea at the University of Pennsylvania.
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