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Discussing Stigma of Mental Illness in China

This semester, School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) Associate Professor Yin-Ling Irene Wong,...

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SP2 professors host workshops at Penn Wharton China Center, discuss social work and mental illness

School of Social Policy & Practice professors Irene Wong and Professor Jerri Bourjolly bring...

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SP2 at the Penn Wharton China Center

Dean Jackson, members of the faculty, and staff members of SP2 will visit the Penn Wharton China Center...

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Building Social Work Capacity in China

As leaders in their professions, SP2’s faculty and administration actively shape international social...

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Associate Dean for Global Studies Travels to Shanghai for Public Policy Forum

Jennifer Prah Ruger, PhD, Associate Dean for Global Studies, recently traveled to China to visit the...

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MSSP+DA Student Launches Remote Healthcare Kickstarter Project During COVID-19

For Linya Liu, MSSP ’21, the COVID-19 pandemic has hit very close to home. Liu, who goes by Leah,...

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Irene Wong, PhD

Professor; PhD, Wisconsin, 1995. Mental health services research; mixed-methods research; community inclusion of persons with psychiatric disabilities; global research partnership.

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Changing the World We Live in

Fostering global engagement is more important than ever. With that in mind, renowned faculty experts...

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Chao Guo, PhD

Professor; PhD, University of Southern California, 2003. Technology and nonprofits; representation and advocacy; collaboration within and across sectors; social entrepreneurship.

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Faculty tribute: SP2 Professor Irene Wong retiring in 2023

Although she will retire as a standing faculty member this spring, Professor Irene Wong is determined to continue her research to reduce the stigma of mental illness in Chinese society and beyond.