Departmental News, January 2025
Departmental News
Posted: Feb 01, 2025 - 12:00am
Publications
Jessica Goodkind and colleagues published the article “Is Cultural Appropriateness Culturally-Specific? Intersectional Insights from a Community-Based Participatory Mental Health Intervention Study Conducted with Diverse Cultural Groups.” In the American Journal of Community Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajcp.12763
Jessica Goodkind and PhD alum, C. Estela Vasquez Guzman, along with their colleagues, published an article titled “From Multilevel to Trans-level Interventions: Creating Sustainable Social Change to Improve Mental Health” in the American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1037/ort0000754
Rich Wood published a paper titled. “Organizing and the Revitalization of American Catholicism,” in Journal of Catholic Social Thought 21(3):398-418. At www.pdcnet.org/jcathsoc/content/jcathsoc_2024_0021_0002_0398_0418 .
Rich Wood published a paper titled “Listening across the Américas: Base Ecclesial Communities and Relational Organizing as Listening Practices for a Synodal Church,” in Journal of Moral Theology, 13(SI2):10-32. Free download at https://jmt.scholasticahq.com/issue/11038. DOI: https://doi.org/10.55476/001c.125199
Presentations
Graduate student Em Ahrend co-presented at CNM's Conference on Teaching and Learning on the topic: The Intersection of Queer Students with Disability/Accessibility.
Nancy López & Postdoctoral Fellow, Sharan Kaur Mehta presented their research "Statistical Gaslighting and the Fight to Count: Office of Management and Budget Revised Race & Ethnicity Standards & Minority Advisory Committees as Sites of Racial Formation" at the University of Pennsylvania Sociology Colloquium.
Public Facing Sociology
Howard Waitzkin (Distinguished Professor Emeritus) recently gave three invited hybrid presentations based on the book Social Medicine and the Coming Transformation (https://www.routledge.com/Social-Medicine-and-the-Coming-Transformation/Waitzkin-Perez-Anderson/p/book/9781138685987) at the Halsted Holman Memorial Conference, Stanford University; the Swedish Association for Social Medicine and Public Health; and the Association of Physicians for Humanism in South Korea (about the book’s new Korean translation).