Associate Professor
University of South Flordia
Tampa, Florida, United States
Dr. Sondra J. Fogel is the Ph.D. Program Chair and an associate professor in the University of South Florida School of Social Work. She is a graduate of the Ph.D. program at the University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign. She received her Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
Dr. Fogel’s research interests are focused on homelessness and vulnerable populations, social work education and professional licensing, and criminal justice issues; including capital punishment decisions and re-entry issues for returning citizens. Dr. Fogel has consistently written about concerns that are a result of poverty or social injustices. In addition, Dr. Fogel writes about issues for social work education including field liaison work, community-academic partnerships, and macro practice issues. Dr. Fogel has a co-edited book (with Dr. Maria Roberts-DeGennaro), on the use of evidence-informed practice for macro interventions. She has served as the editor (or co-editor) of several special journal issues on topics such as poverty, peace, environmental justice, homelessness, and prevention in social work practice. A special issue on environmental justice published in Social Work Education: The International Journal has been reproduced into a book printed by Routledge Press. She also made a video about this work which is posted on YouTube. Most recently, she has contributed to the CSWE curricular guide for addressing homelessness. Dr. Fogel is past Editor-in-Chief of Families in Society, the most enduring social work journal. Dr. Fogel currently serves on the Board of GADE and has held many leadership roles in the academic and professional community.
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Friday, November 11, 2022
7:45 AM – 8:45 AM