Concepts, Theory, and Evidence-Based Approaches to Eliminating Racism - College of Social Work

Location: Online via Zoom (Zoom link provided prior to event)
Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (MT)

Overview

This hybrid lecture examines evidence-based and theoretical approaches to eliminating racism within social work and related systems. Presented by Dr. Martell Teasley, the session draws on historical and advocacy perspectives to explore how interpersonal and structural racism impact physical and mental health. The talk highlights key themes from the book Social Work and the Grand Challenge to Eliminate Racism, offering an overview of anti-racist social work frameworks and practical strategies aimed at advancing equity, justice, and well-being.

About Presenter

Martell Teasley, PhD, MSW

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Please direct questions about this event to: danielle.thomsen@utah.edu