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  • Friday, Oct 25th
    1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Understanding Climate Change Crisis: Comparing Perspectives of US-Born and International Youth and Young Adults
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 1501C
    Presenter: Fizza Saghir, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut, School of Social Work
    Presenter: Fernando R. Valenzuela, MSW (they/he/el) – University of Connecticut, School of Social Work
    International Issues
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    Confronting Eurocentric Worldviews: Ubuntu Ethics and Social Work With Refugee Communities
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 1501C
    Presenter: Neil Bilotta, PhD – Skidmore College
    International Issues
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    2:15 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Secondary Traumatic Stress and Burnout Prevention for Disaster Social Workers: An Empowerment Model
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 1501C
    Presenter: Hanae Kanno, PhD, MSW, MA (she/her/hers) – Valdosta State University
    Presenter: Chathapuram Ramanathan, PhD., ACSW., LMFT – Illinois State University
    International Issues
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    Pedagogy of Hope: Professional Development for Social Workers Affected by Russia’s War in Ukraine
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501C
    Moderator: Nataliia Gusak, PhD, MSW (she/her/hers) – University of Alaska School of Social Work
    Panelist: Viktor Burlaka, LMSW, PhD (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    Panelist: Aytakin Huseynli, PhD (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis
    Contributor: James A. Martin, PhD (he/him/his) – Bryn Mawr College
    International Issues
     Earn 1 CE Hour
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    4:45 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    Charting the Way Forward for U.S. Global Social Work Education During COVID-19 and Beyond
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 12B
    Presenter: Beth Okantey, MSW (she/her/hers) – Florida State University
    Presenter: Jane McPherson, PhD, MPH, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of Georgia, Athens
    International Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Engaging Students in Indigenization, Universalism, and Imperialism Debates: Lessons Learned From the Classroom
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 1A
    Presenter: Marianna Colvin, PhD, MSW – Florida Atlantic University
    Presenter: Chathapuram Ramanathan, PhD., ACSW., LMFT – Illinois State University
    International Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Stories of Climate Justice and Global Environmental Change: A KAKI Funded Research Project
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 3501G
    Moderator: Rachel Forbes, MSW – University of Denver
    Panelist: Leah Prussia, DSW, LICSW, SEP (She/They) – College of St. Scholastica
    International Issues
     Earn 1 CE Hour
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Act Globally: Apply for a Faculty Fulbright Scholarship
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2215C
    Main Presenter: Elizabeth Lightfoot, PhD – Arizona State University
    Co-Presenter: Margaret Adamek, PhD – Indiana University
    Co-Presenter: Nandita Bezbaruah, PhD – Minnesota State University at Moorhead
    Co-Presenter: David R. Hodge, PhD – Arizona State University
    Co-Presenter: Jo Ann R. Regan, PhD, MSW – The Catholic University of America
    International Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Examining the Relationship Between Household Violence and Mother-Child Double Burden Malnutrition in India
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 1B
    Presenter: Lisa K. Zottarelli, PhD MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Presenter: SANTHOSHRAJ SRINIVASAN, MSW (he/him/his) – The University of Tennessee
    International Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    12:30 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Implementation Strategies to Enhance Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Delivery in Uganda
    Location: KC Convention Center, Poster 2A
    Presenter: Simon Mwima, MSW MPH (he/him/his) – University of Illinois Urbana-cha
    Contributor: Moses Okumu, Dr – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
    International Issues
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Social Workers Embrace Indigene Culture, Tradition, and Religion to Address Period Poverty
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2103B
    Main Presenter: Sevaughn Banks, Ph.D., MSW – California State University, Stanislaus
    Co-Presenter: Karina Garcia-Aguilar, MSW (she/her/hers) – California State University, Stanislaus
    Co-Presenter: Leslie Benitez, MSW (she/her/hers) – California State University, Stanislaus
    Co-Presenter: Areli M. Padron Sanchez, MSW (she/her/hers) – California State University, Stanislaus
    Contributor: Rachel Riojas, n/a (she/her/hers) – California State University, Stanislaus
    International Issues
     Earn 1 CE Hour
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    Media Advocacy: Promoting Dialog, Challenging Stereotypes, and Amplifying Marginalized Voices
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2501C
    Main Presenter: Laura A. Lewis, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of Buffalo
    Co-Presenter: Filomena Critelli, PhD – University at Buffalo, State University of New Yor
    International Issues
     Earn 1 CE Hour
  • Sunday, Oct 27th
    9:45 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    Factors Contributing to Learning Motivation Among Social Work Students in Vietnam
    Location: KC Convention Center, Room 2214
    Presenter: Ngoc N. Nguyen, PhD – Department of Social Work, University of Southern Indiana
    International Issues