Directory

Tina L. Rzepnicki, PhD

David & Mary Winton Green Professor Emerita
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t-rzepnicki@uchicago.edu

Office Location: WSSC 243

Areas of Expertise
Child Welfare and Child Protection
Children and Adolescents
Family
Social Work

Elizabeth Sanchez

Doctoral Student
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elizabeths1@uchicago.edu

Areas of Expertise
Critical Chicana Feminist Methods and Epistemology
Culturally-sensitive Mental Health Care
Immigration
Latine Mental Health
Latino-Americans
Parenting and Families
Undocumented Immigrant Family Well-being

Katherine Shah

Lab Manager

kbshah@uchicago.edu

Department
Development in Sociocultural Context (DISC) Lab
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Development in Sociocultural Context (DISC) Lab

Sheila Shankar, LSW

Doctoral Student
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sheilashankar@uchicago.edu

Areas of Expertise
Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice
Asian Americans
Autoethnography
Criminal Legal Change
Culturally-sensitive Mental Health Care
Gender
Gender-based and Family Violence
Intersectionality
LGBTQIA+
Mental Health
Parenting and Families
Politicized Healing & Healing Justice
Professional culture, training and apprenticeship
Qualitative Research Methods
Social problems and social policy
Transformative Justice
Trauma-informed Clinical Practice
Violence and Trauma
Women with incarceration experiences

Lauren Shirk

Senior Associate Director of Advancement Communications
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lshirk@uchicago.edu

Department
Advancement Office
Department:
Advancement Office

Office Location: 950 Building-