Category: Trauma and Violence

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5/27: Profs. Gonyea and Sprague Martinez Present “Impact of COVID-19 & State Violence on Tenure & Promotion”

The Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) will host a webinar discussing COVID-19 and state violence’s impact on tenure and promotion, organized by Professor Linda Sprague Martinez and featuring Professor Judith Gonyea among an expert panel of social work academics. Many educational institutions have begun acknowledging the long-term ramifications of COVID on academic careers […]

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Juliann Nicholson

Doctoral Student Receives Federal Grant for Research Aimed at Improving Child Care Services for Families Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence

BUSSW doctoral student Juliann Nicholson has received a prestigious two-year Child Care Policy Research Scholar grant from the Administration of Children and Families’ Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation for her dissertation study focused on bolstering support for mothers and children exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV). Working with Associate Professor Yoonsook Ha as her […]

IHSIP Blog: “Violence Against Women and Public Mass Shootings”

In a blog post for BU Institute for Health System Innovation & Policy (IHSIP), BUSSW professor Ellen DeVoe and doctoral candidate Juliann Nicholson  investigate the link between mass shootings and violence against women. Excerpted from “Violence Against Women and Public Mass Shootings”: The public mass shooting death toll is rising by the decade and among […]

BUSSW Seeks Assistant Professor in Trauma & Violence Field

Tenure Track Assistant Professor Position – Trauma and Violence As one of the nation’s top schools of social work, Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) is dedicated to the pursuit of inclusive excellence in education, research, and evidence-based practice to advance social, racial, gender, and economic justice and solve the most pressing societal problems […]