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The Wednesday Series was
initiated by Dean Jeanette C. Takamura in 2002 to foster explorations
of interdisciplinary scholarship, policy, and practice and to
highlight diverse social justice issues in the social work
profession. The Series features Open Society Institute @
CUSSW, Distinguished Visiting Alumni (DVA), Distinguished Visiting
Scholar (DVS), CUSSW Faculty Research & Insights, and additional events.
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Events are held at Columbia
University School of Social Work,
1255 Amsterdam Ave.,
between W. 121st St. and Morningside Drive.
Travel
directions
OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
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January 30 |
Clinical and Community Practice Grand Rounds |
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Metastatic Cancer: Issues and Challenges for Patients, Families and Health Care Professionals
Richard Glassman, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Room C03
12:30 - 1:30 Lecture
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| February 13 |
CUSSW Distinguished Visiting Scholar |
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City of One: A Personal and Professional Perspective on Foster Care
Frances Cournos
Professor of Psychiatry, Columbia University
Director of the Washington Heights Community Service at New York State Psychiatric Institute
Room C03
12:30 - 1:30 Lecture
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| February 27 |
Clinical and Community Practice Grand Rounds |
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Sexual Health Education throughout the Life Cycle
Becky Bigio, PhD
Director, Senior Source Care Management Program
Selfhelp Community Services, Inc.
Room C03
12:30 - 1:30 Lecture
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| March 5 |
CUSSW Distinguished Visiting Scholar |
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TBD
Richard Parsons
Chairman of the Board, Time Warner, Inc.
Room C03
12:30 - 1:30 Lecture
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| March 26 |
Clinical and Community Practice Grand Rounds |
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Cultural Formulation of Psychiatric Diagnoses: The Case of Ataques de Nervios
Roberto Lewis-Fernandez, MD
Director, NYS Cultural Competence Center of Excellence and the Hispanic
Treatment Program,
New York State Psychiatric Institute
and Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University
Using the Cultural Formulation in Assessment and Interventions with Indigenous Peoples
Maria Yellow Horse Brave Heart, Ph.D.
Associate Professor at Columbia University School of Social Work and a
research team member at the Hispanic Treatment Program, New York State
Psychiatric Institute.
Room C03
6:00 - 8:00 Lecture
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| April 2 |
CUSSW Distinguished Visiting Scholar |
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Challenges and Opportunities of an Aging Society
John Wallis Rowe, MD
Professor of Health Policy and Management
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Room C03
12:30 - 1:30 Lecture
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| April 9 |
CUSSW Distinguished Visiting Scholar |
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Fadi Ghandour
Founder & CEO, ARAMEX International
Room C03
12:30 - 1:30 Lecture
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| April 23 |
CUSSW Distinguished Visiting Scholar |
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Children Lost and Found: Thirty-Five Years After Wilder
Nina Berstein
Reporter, New York Times
Room C03
12:30 - 1:30 Lecture
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| April 30 |
Clinical and Community Practice Grand Rounds |
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Stepping back from the War of the Roses: Considering Divorce Therapy and Divorce Mediation for Families in Transition
Elana Katz, LCSW
Ackerman Institute for the Family
Room C03
12:30 - 1:30 Lecture
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