Prof. Linda Sprague Martinez will be the first speaker this year at the 2022 – 2023 Building a Culture of Community Engagement, a speaker series hosted by BU’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI). Prof. Sprague Martinez is co-director of the Culture Engagement Program at BU CTSI and will be joined by co-director and speaker […]
In a special issue of Progress in Community Health Partnerships, editors Prof. Linda Sprague Martinez, Oklahoma State University Prof. Darcy Jones, and Prof. Hal Strelnick from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine introduce a collection of articles focused on community partnerships during the COVID-19 pandemic. “COVID-19 has cast a spotlight on the essential need for […]
In a recent social policy report, Prof. Judith Scott and other experts from across the country address how historical and structural inequalities amplified COVID’s impact on Black communities, including the specific effects on children and families. The report, “Wearing a Mask Won’t Protect Us from Our History: The Impact of COVID-19 on Black Children and […]
As the medical community continues to learn more about the long-term effects of COVID-19 at the scientific level, it is crucial that social workers have a seat at the table to analyze the virus’s social and health care policy implications. To this end, Prof. Linda Sprague Martinez spoke at a Harvard University press conference with […]