Publications + Presentations

May 02, 2025
Sonia Minnes, the Verna Houck Motto Professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, was part of a research team that investigated how maternal childhood trauma (MCT) influences the aggressive behavior of offspring over time.
The research team used a longitudinal…

May 02, 2025
Members of the Division of Public Safety and University Health and Counseling Services recently spent a day with The Ohio State University’s Chief Deputy Alan Horujko to discuss the OARR Program (Outreach, Assessment, Resource, and Response).
Through this program, a two-person crisis…

May 02, 2025
Following the death of Pope Francis, Jonathan Tan, the Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan Professor of Catholic Studies at Case Western Reserve University, has reflected on the legacy the pope had.
Tan has provided commentary for a number of news outlets, including a live interview on Singapore’s Channel…

March 21, 2025
Last month, a diverse team of scholars from Case Western Reserve University presented at the “Three-Dimensional Experiences of Ancient Environments” symposium in Greece.
Presenters included:
Maggie Popkin, professor of art history
Justine Howe, chair and associate professor of religious…

March 21, 2025
Pat Clifford, an adjunct instructor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, contributed an article to the inaugural issue of the Community Organizing Journal.
Titled “That Deep Sense of Freedom: Transforming Community Organizing through Liberatory Feminist…

March 21, 2025
Bhagya Nallaperuma, a specialist in the Department of Environmental Health and Safety, co-authored a review on natural polymer-based hydrogels in Food Biomacromolecules by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Titled “Natural polymer-based hydrogels: Types, functionality, food applications,…

March 07, 2025
The Oxford Handbook of the International Monetary Fund was published in preparation for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
Kathryn Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor in World Affairs in the Department of Political Science, wrote a chapter reviewing the…

March 07, 2025
A team of researchers from Case Western Reserve University published a paper about their work on applying a new cell therapy to treat autoimmune diseases.
Published in Journal of Autoimmunity, a prestigious journal in the field of autoimmunity, the paper highlights their idea to apply the therapy…

March 07, 2025
Scott Wilkes, assistant dean of academic affairs and associate dean for equity and innovation at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, was featured in the Association of Social Work Boards' (ASWB) newsletter and on the website.
Wilkes serves on ASWB's Social Work…

March 07, 2025
Students co-author paper evaluating generative AI’s performance in creating a paper on global health
Students in Case Western Reserve University’s Fundamentals of Global Health course recently completed a project that evaluated the ability for generative artificial intelligence (AI) to meet the expectations of graduate students.
Peter Zimmerman, professor of pathology at the School of Medicine,…