Department of Social Work

  Inaugural Symposium

The Next Hundred Years in Social Work at

the University of Memphis:

                 Social Work and Engaged Scholarship for the Future.    

October 25 & 26, 2012

The University of Memphis has forged a reputation for excellence in scholarship and service in the past 100 years. The Department of Social Work in the School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy is proud of being a part of that tradition. Engaged scholarship that serves community is one of the core values of the Department of Social Work, and our goal is to highlight engaged scholarship in the social work community and to provide an opportunity for sharing knowledge while showcasing the Social Work Program and its role in the community.

Deadline for  Abstract Submission is Now Closed

Authors will be notified of accepted abstracts by May 15, 2012. The authors of selected abstracts will be invited to present their research at the Symposium as a presentation of 90 minutes (with 30 minutes for questions) in duration.