Call for Special Interest Groups (SIGs) to Convene at SSWR 2021
FAQ (PDF)
- Basic information (e.g. SIG name, convener and co-conveners, anticipated SIG attendance)
- Activities (e.g., SIG meetings in addition to those held at SSWR, communications to SIG attendees)
- Legal status (e.g., non-profit entity, for-profit entity, incorporation status)
- Description (e.g., 100-word description of your SIG)
SIG convener/co-convener requirements include
- Membership – all conveners/co-conveners must be current members of SSWR when they request the SIG and must be current members for the 2021 membership year (January 1 – December 31, 2021).
- Conveners must complete a post-conference report (e.g., provide the number of attendees and a narrative summary of your SIG meeting). A separate questionnaire will be sent to you after your SIG virtual meeting which must be completed within 30 days of your virtual meeting.
IMPORTANT: Failure to adhere to these requirements will impact future SIG requests.
VIRTUAL POST-CONFERENCE EVENTS SCHEDULE AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
- Achieve equal opportunity and justice (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Addictive Behaviors and Substance Misuse SIG
- Advance long and productive lives (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Advanced Illness, Palliative and End of Life Care SIG
- Aging Research, Education, Advocacy, and Practice Network (REAP) SIG
- American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Global Indigenous (Indigenous) SIG
- Anthropology and Social Work SIG
- Asian Mental Health in Higher Education SIG
- Associate Research Deans and Directors SIG
- Child Welfare SIG
- Close the health gap (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Coalition for the Promotion of Behavioral Health (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Community and Neighborhood Research SIG
- Create social responses to a changing environment (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Criminal and Juvenile Justice SIG
- Critical and Radical Social Workers for Justice and Change SIG
- Data Science SIG
- Disability SIG
- Disaster Research SIG
- Doctoral Education SIG
- End homelessness (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Eradicate social isolation (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Father Related Research SIG
- Financial capability and asset building (FCAB) for all (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Foster care and higher education SIG
- Global Social Work SIG
- Harness technology for social good (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Human Rights and SDGs: A Social Work Perspective SIG
- Human-Animal Interaction Research SIG
- Immigration and refugee studies SIG
- Implementation Research SIG
- Integrated Health SIG
- Journal of Community Practice Editorial Board Meeting SIG
- Justice-Involved Youth and Young Adults SIG
- Korean American Social Work Educators Association SIG
- Management and Organizations SIG
- Maternal and Infant Mental Health SIG
- Methods of Quantitative Social Intervention Research SIG
- Minority Behavioral Health SIG
- Mixed Methods Research SIG
- Oncology SIG
- Promote smart de-carceration (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Psychiatric Medications SIG
- Qualitative Social Work Research SIG
- Reducing extreme economic inequality (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Research on Social Work in Public Libraries SIG
- Research with Latinx Communities SIG
- Research with Service Members, Veterans, and their Families SIG
- Rural Behavioral Health SIG
- School Social Work and School-based Research SIG
- Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship SIG
- Social Justice in Social Work Education, Research and Practice SIG
- Social Work and Neuroscience (SWAN) Research SIG
- Social Work and Reproductive Justice SIG
- Social Work and Research with Muslims SIG
- Social Work Research and Practice in China SIG
- Social Work Scholars in LGBTQ+ Research SIG
- Social Workers and Gun Violence SIG
- South Asian Social Work Research SIG
- Stop family violence (Grand Challenge) SIG
- Systematic Reviews SIG
- Tenure-Track Professors of Social Work and Social Welfare SIG
- Trauma Informed Care SIG
- Violence Against Women and Children SIG
- Work, Family, and Family Policy SIG
- Youth Behavioral Health Policy and Services Research SIG
- Youth Participatory Research and Practice SIG