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Political, Social, and Structural Forces Driving the HIV Epidemic

Though tremendous progress has been made toward ending the HIV epidemic, we still have a very long way to go to achieve the UNAIDS goal of ending the epidemic by 2030.  In fact, our director Dr. Nabila El-Bassel wrote about […]

The Complexity of Intimate Partner Violence

What happens when cultural and structural issues prevent partners from reporting intimate partner violence? In some cases, death. Silence can perpetuate this violence, and, as illustrated in the story of Devineil Brown written by The Ink NYC, silence can be […]

Professor Desmond Patton to Present at CSSW Faculty Research Seminar

October 12, 2016

Dr. Leopoldo J. Cabassa Becomes Associate Director at SIG

Dr. Leopoldo J. Cabassa will become an Associate Director at the Social Intervention Group (SIG) as of November 1, 2016. He will join Drs. Nabila El-Bassel, Louisa Gilbert, and Elwin Wu in leading and managing SIG’s program of research. Dr. […]
October 10, 2016

Strengthening Refugee Access, Equity and Inclusion: Developing a New Framework

The Columbia Global Centers in Amman and Istanbul are organizing a symposium to address the gap in the linkages between humanitarian response and development in light of a rapidly changing global context, and the need for new paradigms of refugee assistance and inclusion. The […]
October 6, 2016

Professor Andre Correa d’Almeida Explains why António Guterres is the Best to Run the UN in his latest HuffPost Blog

The Wall Street Journal is Wrong: António Guterres is the Best to Run the UN by Dr. Andre Correa d’Almeida CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE HUFFINGTON POST.
October 5, 2016

Register Today for the T32 Seminar: Pregnant Women and the War on Drugs: Hidden Punishment Beyond the Criminal Justice System – with Lynn Paltrow, JD

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
October 4, 2016

REGISTER TODAY for the WINGS IPV Workshop! Friday, September 23rd

   
September 14, 2016

Professor Desmond Patton Featured on NPR: In Effort To Curb Violence In Chicago, A Professor Mines Social Media

Professor Patton is working to create an algorithm using social media to help prevent violence in Chicago. CLICK HERE TO READ ARTICLE ON NPR.
September 12, 2016

Recruiting Postdoctoral Researchers for our HIV, Criminal Justice and Substance Abuse T32 Training Program

The HIV, criminal justice and substance abuse T32 training program is looking for promising postdoctoral researchers. If you or anyone you know is interested in applying for this unique multidisciplinary research fellowship, please email [email protected] or visit cjhdt32.columbia.edu.
September 7, 2016

Professor Andre Correa d’Almeida Discusses Cognitive Bias in Development in his latest HuffPost Blog

The Moral Imperative of Fighting Cognitive Bias in Development by Dr. Andre Correa d’Almeida CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE HUFFINGTON POST.
September 6, 2016

Sholpan Primbetova Classified as one of the Most Outstanding Kazakhstan Alumni Graduated from a University in the United States

Sholpan Primbetova, MSSW, Deputy Regional Director, Columbia University Global Health Research Center of Central Asia, was classified as one of the most outstanding Kazakhstan alumni graduated from a university in the United States. She was also selected as a potential candidate […]
August 31, 2016
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