October 13 Symposium Agenda

 October 13, 2017 Symposium
8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
UNC School of Social Work

Exploring Research-Informed Practice and Innovation:
From Academia to the Field and Back

8:30 a.m. – 9:15 Welcoming Remarks

Dr. Jack Richman
Associate Dean for Global Engagement and International Programs at the UNC School of Social Work

9:15 a.m. – 10:00 Panel One: Assessing the Impacts of Cross-Sectoral Interventions in Research

10:00 a.m. – 10:15 Tea Break

10:15 a.m. – 11:00 Panel Two: Policy Stakeholder Engagement and Outcomes

11:00 a.m. -11:45 a.m. Panel Three: Design and Implementation of Social Innovations: From Evidence to Practice

11:45 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Lunch

1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Panel Four – Partnerships to Implement Research, Policy, and Practice: The Kenya Model

1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Closing of Symposium

Closing Remarks

Dean Gary Bowen
Dean for the UNC School of Social Work

Wrap-up and Thanks

Dr. Gina Chowa
Director of Global Social Development Innovations