Schubert Conversations on Children in Research, Policy, and Practice
The Schubert Center's monthly lecture series features cutting-edge research by CWRU faculty, with corresponding commentary by local professionals. Scheduled throughout the academic year, these events stimulate an ongoing dialogue about child-related research, policy, and practice among faculty, students, policy experts, advocates, and professionals from Northeast Ohio.
Unless otherwise noted, all sessions will be held from 4:30 - 5:45 in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Community Studies Center (formerly Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations), Room 115 (11402 Bellflower Road). Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome.
Schedule for the 2012-2013 Academic Year
9/27/2012 | Risky Business in the Move to High School: Protective Effects of Parents and Personal Assets Jean Frank, MPH Manager, Community Initiatives, Center for Adolescent Health Erika Trapl, PhD Associate Director, Prevention Research Center Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics |
| 10/30/2012 | Myths About Youth Voters Justin Buchler, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Political Science |
| 1/24/2013 | Lessons from the Playing Field: The Impact and Scope of Childhood Sports Injuries Susannah Briskin, MD Pediatric Sports Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center Amanda Weiss-Kelly, MD Director, Pediatric Sports Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center |
| 3/21/2013 | Visiting Lecture: The Long Reach of Early Childhood Poverty Ariel Kalil, PhD Professor, Director, Center for Human Potential and Public Policy, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago |
| 4/25/2013 | Visiting Lecture: Fifty Years After "The Battered Child:" What's Left To Do? Richard Krugman MD Vice Chancellor for the Office of Health Affairs, University of Colorado Note: This lecture will be held from 8:00 am to 9:00 am at the Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital Rainbow Amphitheater. |
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