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Social Work & Politics
by Patrick MeehanInterviews with social work academics and professionals on the issues and policies of the day, and their relationship to social work practice.
Episodes
Making the Leap to Higher Office
36m · Published
Maintaining a professional practice, raising children, serving as County Commissioner, and running for State Representative, Dr. Felicia Brabec does it all! Hear how she does it, what it all means to her, and why it's so important for social workers to engage with the political system.
Wealth, Assets, & Inequality
57m · Published
Baby bonds, a 3% wealth tax, debt-free college. The Democratic Presidential primary is playing host to many ideas to reduce wealth and asset inequality in the United States. Drs. Trina Shanks and Willie Elliott discuss historical antecedents to present wealth disparities, the state of wealth inequality, and policies and interventions that aim to level the […]
Campaigning, 2018 in Review, 2019 Preview
52m · Published
2018 saw the election of Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) to the U.S. Senate. She joins Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) as the two Senators with MSW degrees. How else did 2018 go for social workers in politics? What does 2019 look like? Justin Hodge and Lindsey Matson discuss, plus they break down Hodge’s campaign for Washtenaw County Commissioner. […]
DACA & Immigration
57m · Published
Who is deserving of entry into the United States, and becoming a citizen? Nick Espitia, PhD Candidate at the University of Michigan, and Catalina Rios, MSW candidate at the University of Michigan, discuss the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and the larger immigration debate in the United States. Please visit the following organizations to […]
Corporal Punishment & Child Development
37m · Published
Nepal recently banned corporal punishment. The U.S.? 19 states still allow it in schools. Associate Professor Andrew Grogan-Kaylor discusses the relationship between corporal punishment and child development, and the international movement to end the practice.
Political Social Work with Shannon Lane & Suzanne Pritzker
57m · Published
Shannon Lane and Suzanne Pritzker discuss their book, Political Social Work: Using Power to Create Social Change
Charles Lewis – CRISP
41m · Published
Charles Lewis, President of the Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy (CRISP), discusses training social workers to run for office and the field's connection to politics.
Family Separation & Trauma
55m · Published
What are children separated from their parents experiencing? What about their parents? Julie Ribaudo, Sara Stein, and Paige Safyer discuss the trauma of family separation.
Central American Migration, Migrant Shelters, and Asylum
1h 9m · Published
John Doering White, PhD candidate at the University of Michigan, discusses Central American migration, migrant shelters in Mexico, and more.
Running for Office – Interview with Justin Hodge
19m · Published
The inaugural podcast of Social Work & Politics. Meet Justin Hodge, LMSW and candidate for County Commissioner in the 5th District of Washtenaw County.
Social Work & Politics has 10 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 8:05:19. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 24th, 2024 01:45.
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