Associate Professor
The College of St. Scholastica
Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Connie Gunderson, PhD, LISW, is an associate professor at The College of St. Scholastica. Having completed her undergraduate studies at The College of St. Scholastica in 1981, she worked in Germany until 2012. She completed her MSW in clinical social work at the Alice Salomon Hochschule in Berlin, Germany and received her PhD from the University of Bremen, in Bremen, Germany. Her areas of scholarship include Relational-Cultural theory, human trafficking, and international refugee resettlement. She has written, edited, and published numerous books and articles and has developed college level curricula grounded in Relational-Cultural theory to address social issues including trauma and addiction, human trafficking, refugee resettlement, and the environment.
Her life passion is to advocate and support healthy ecosystems for Amik, the beaver, nature’s infamous eco-engineer and keystone specie, through education and ethical/environmentally sound land and water management. She resides on a quiet lake in the northern Minnesota woods with her two four legged pup companions, Libby and HokusPokus.
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Friday, November 11, 2022
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM