Damon W. Freeman, PhD, JD
Assistant Professor
3701 Locust Walk, Caster Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6214
215.898.5512 (phone); 215.573.2099 (fax)
dfreeman@sp2.upenn.edu
Having taught at the University of Pennsylvania since 2005 and been praised for his teaching skills, Professor Freeman is a two-time winner of the School of Social Policy & Practice Excellence in Teaching Award. He has taught and currently teaches American Racism and Social Work Practice, the Courts and Social Policy, an interdisciplinary graduate course on Critical Race Theory, and since 2007 he has been the Course Director of the school's Racism Sequence in the MSW program. His interests include African American history and American culture, Critical Race Studies, social welfare and the role of law, and the art and science of teaching and learning. He has also received research support from Indiana University, the University of Alabama, Rutgers University, the National Institute of Mental Health, and the University of Pennsylvania."
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