The Pauline Shaw Holsaert
Research Colloquium Series
2009-2010
Wednesdays, 4:00 - 5:30 pm
Caster Building, Room D-26
3701 Locust Walk, Philadelphia
Reception to follow each lecture
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Fall 2009
| September 23, 2009 | STATISTICAL SECURITY FOR SOCIAL SECURITY Presented by Samir Soneji University of Pennsylvania Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholar Abstract Flyer |
| October 7, 2009 5:00 - 6:30 |
IS THERE A PSYCHIATRIC BED CRISIS?: A STUDY OF PSYCHIATRIC CAPACITY IN PENNSYLVANIA |
| October 21, 2009 | THE ROLE OF RACE IN FORECASTS OF VIOLENT CRIME |
| November 4, 2009 | DOES MONEY BUY HAPPINESS? Presented by Arthur Brooks American Enterprise Institute Venue change: Huntsman Hall, room 255 Abstract Flyer |
| November 18, 2009 | EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE: MODERNIZING THE KNOWLEDGE BASE OF SOCIAL WORK? Presented by Hans-Uwe Otto Bielefeld University, Germany Center for Education & Capability Research Abstract Flyer |
| December 2, 2009 | A PREVENTION-CENTERED APPROACH TO HOMELESSNESS: A PARADIGM SHIFT? The conceptual framework underlying the Obama Administration's new homelessness prevention initiative Presented by Dennis Culhane University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice Venue change: Huntsman Hall, room 255 Abstract Flyer |
Spring 2010
| January 27, 2010 | EVALUATING PEER NETWORKING MEETINGS AND PARTICIPANT OUTCOMES IN OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME: OVERVIEW AND FINDINGS Presented by Nancy Peter and Lisa Colby University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice The Out-of-School Time Resource Center |
| February 10, 2010 | HOUSING, HEALTH & HUNGER: ADDRESSING THE IMMEDIATE SUFFERING CAUSED BY THE CURRENT ECONOMIC DOWNTURN Presented by Katherina Rosqueta & the CHIP Team University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice The Center for High Impact Philanthropy |
| February 24, 2010 | THE WORLD SOCIAL SITUATION: DILEMMAS IN DEVELOPMENT AT THE OUTSET OF A NEW CENTURY Presented by Richard Estes and Mary Zhou University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice |
| March 10, 2010 | CANADA'S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM: FACT AND FICTION Presented by Ernie Lightman University of Toronto, Faculty of Social Work |
| March 24, 2010 | POLICE INTERVENTIONS AND MENTAL ILLNESS Presented by Amy Watson University of Illinois at Chicago Jane Addams College of Social Work |
| April 7, 2010 | TBA Presented by Micha de Winter Utrecht University, The Netherlands |
