September 25, 2009
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Diverse Perspectives
Karen Bullock, PhD, MSSW
Associate Professor in the area of Black Studies for Social Work Practice. Her areas of specialization include mental health, gerontology, cultural diversity, program development and evaluation.
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; Light refreshments; 3 ceu's
GSSWSR-Gymnasium
October 22, 2009
Film: Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.
Panel Discussion
Lead by Janet Shapiro, PhD
Director of the Center for CFWB
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.; Light refreshments; 2 ceu's
GSSWSR-Katharine Lower Conference Room
November 19, 2009
Slamming Open the Door
Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno
Contributing editor of The American Poetry Review and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize for two poems from Slamming Open the Door. She currently teaches English and Creative Writing in Pennsylvania
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.; Light refreshments; 2 ceu's
GSSWSR-Katharine Lower Conference Room
February 11, 2010
African American Families Caring for Family Members
Joyce Beckett, MSS '69, PhD.'77
Professor Emerita of the School of Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University. Her professional career spans almost forty years and includes clinical work in a variety of agency settings and private practice.
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.; Light refreshments; 2 ceu's
Bryn Mawr College Undergraduate Campus, Thomas Hall, Room 110
CANCELLED March 4, 2010
Film: Turtles Can Fly
Near the Iraqi-Turkish border on the eve of an American invasion, refugee children like 13-year-old Kak (Ebrahim), gauge and await their fate.
Panel Discussion
Lead by Janet Shapiro, PhD
Director of the Center for CFWB
April 15, 2010 - REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT
A Family Systems View of Gender-Variance
Arlene Istar Lev, LCSW, CASAC
Social worker, family therapist, and educator who addresses the unique therapeutic needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. She is an adjunct faculty at SUNY Albany, School of Social Welfare, and Vermont College.
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.; 2 ceu's
Bryn Mawr College, Dalton Rm. 300
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