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Ronald Pitner, PhD (he/him/his)

Professor and Chair of Department of Social Work
University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

Ronald Pitner is Chair and Professor of the Department of Social Work at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He has a PhD and MSW from the University of Michigan. His research broadly focuses on social cognition, stereotypes, prejudice, stigma, interpersonal forms of violence, youth and community-based civic engagement, and classroom pedagogy. His primary area of research examines residents’ understanding of neighborhood violence and safety, as well as how neighborhood civic engagement can be used to help make such neighborhoods safer for residents who live there. His secondary area of research is focused on diversity, social justice, and anti-oppressive social work practices in social work training and pedagogy. Dr. Pitner also teaches courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. His teaching has focused on research methods, evaluation research in social work, diversity and social justice, human behavior in the social environment, conceptual modeling, and global social welfare and human rights.

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