Exemplary work by UM Social Work Students on Social Policy
LeBlanc, É. (2021). Safe Streets for Real People: A Case Study of Neoconservative Policy from a Structural Social Work Perspective. Canadian Social Work Review / Revue canadienne de service social, 38(1), 131–148. https://doi.org/10.7202/1078393ar [LINK]
Pieces authored/co-authored by MSW students in SWRK 7440 taught by Dr. Lindsay Larios:
- WFP op-ed by Zoë St. Aubin – https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/analysis/2023/03/30/monopolies-driving-up-food-prices
- Comic strip by Kristen Letkeman – https://ojs.library.carleton.ca/index.php/cjcr/article/view/4296
- CCPA report; co-authored with students – https://policyalternatives.ca/publications/reports/healthcare-human-right
Letkeman, Kristen. 2023. Climate Change, Neoliberalism, and the Role of Social Work in Child Rights. [Paper written for SWRK 7230 T08, Green Social Work: Theory and Practice.]
As a MSW student in the Faculty of Social Work, Kristen won a prize in the Francine and Gerison Lansdown Student Essay contest through the Landon Pearson Centre for the Study of Childhood and Children’s Rights at Carleton University.