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CURRICULUM VITAE

DAVID W. ENGSTROM

Office Address: Home Address: School of Social Work 8040 Fairview Ave. San Diego State University La Mesa, CA 91941 5500 Campanile Drive (619) 644- 2628 San Diego, CA 92182 (619) 981-2701 © (619) 594-5966

PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS

Immigration Policy Torture Survivors & Treatment Issues Victims of Human Trafficking Language Barriers and Service Delivery International Social Work Vicarious Resilience

EDUCATION

1992 PhD The , School of Social Service Administration. Dissertation topic: The Carter Administration's Response to the Mariel Boatlift.

1983 MA The University of Chicago, School of Social Service Administration.

1980 BA Wesleyan University, Honors in History.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2013- present Professor of Social Work, School of Social Work, San Diego State University, San Diego California

2014 – Summer Visiting Professor, of Social Sciences and Humanities,

2000-2012 Associate Professor of Social Work, School of Social Work, San Diego State University, San Diego, California.

1 2001-present Director, San Diego State University/ (, ) Exchange Program

2011 - Summer Visiting Professor, Curriculum Consultant, Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand.

2010 – Summer Visiting Professor, Curriculum Consultant, Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand.

2006-2009 Visiting Professor, Doctoral Program, Faculty of Social Administration, Summer Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand.

2004-present Research Associate, Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, University of California, San Diego, California.

2002-Summer Visiting Professor, Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand.

1993-2000 Associate Professor of Social Work, New Mexico Highlands University (received tenure in 1992), Las Vegas, New Mexico.

1999-Summer Visiting Professor, Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand.

1995 Co-Director of School of Social Work for Fall Semester, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, New Mexico.

1993-96 Coordinator of the Graduate Program, School of Social Work, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, New Mexico.

1988-92 Assistant Professor of Social Work, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, New Mexico.

1990-92 Research Associate, The Center for Urban Research and Policy Studies, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

1986-88 Research Project Associate, Center for Urban Research and Policy Studies, University of Chicago. Chicago, Illinois.

1985-86 Program Associate, Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

1984-85 Research Assistant, Social Policy Research Center, National Opinion Research Center, the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

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PUBLICATIONS

Immigration Policy and Service Delivery

1. Tang, Katie Tzi Ki and David W. Engstrom*, “Challenges and Opportunities for the Prevention of the Worst Forms of Child Labor: A Case Study of Samut Sakhorn, Thailand.” Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare 64:1 (2017): 63-77. 2. Engstrom, David W., “The Rehabilitation of Torture Survivors,” Article of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Special Issue – Torture In Thailand’s Deep South 15: 2-3 (June/September 2016): 45-48. 3. Killian, Kyle, Pilar Hernandez-Wolfe, David Engstrom, & David Gangsei, “Development of the Vicarious Resilience Scale (VRS): A Measure of Vicarious Resilience in Professionals Working with Trauma Survivors,” Journal of Psychological Trauma (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/tra0000199. 4. Edekott, Noemi*, David W. Engstrom, David Gangsei, and Pilar Hernandez, “Complexities and Variations of Vicarious Resilience: A Study of Torture Treatment Professionals,” American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/ort0000180. 5. Goldenberg, Shira*, David Engstrom, Letza Bojorquez-Chapela, , Jay G. Silverman, and Steffanie Strathdee, “Sex Workers’ Perspectives on Strategies to Reduce Sexual Exploitation and HIV risk: A Qualitative Study in Tijuana, Mexico. PloS One 8:8 (2013): e72982 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072982. 6. Goldenberg, Shira*, Jay Silverman, Letza Bojorquez-Chapela, David Engstrom, Paula Usita, María Luisa Rolón, and Steffanie A. Strathdee, “Exploring the Context of Involuntary and Adolescent Sex Work Entry in Tijuana, Mexico: Consequences for HIV Risk and Prevention," Violence Against Women, 21:4 (2015) 478-499. 7. Hernandez, Pilar, Kyle Killian, David Engstrom and David Gangsei, “Vicarious Resilience, Vicarious Trauma and Awareness of Equity in Trauma,”Journal of Humanistic Pscyhology,55:2 (2015): 153-172. 8. Goldenberg, Shira*, Jay G. Silverman, David Engstrom, Maria Luisa Rolon, and Steffanie A. Strathdee “Right here is the gateway”: Mobility, Sex work Entry and HIV Risk along the Mexico-U.S. Border. International Migration, 1:52 (2014): 26-40. 9. Engstrom, David W., “Immigration Policy,” Online Bibliography, Oxford University Press (2013). 10. Joyce, Marianne, Mary Bunn and David Engstrom, David W., “Clinical Practice with Victims of Torture” for the third edition of Multicultural Perspectives in Working with Families, Springer Publishing Company, New York, 2013. 11. Engstrom, David W., Tova Roth* & Jennie Hollis*, “The Use of Interpreters by Torture Treatment Providers,” Journal of Ethnicity and Cultural Diversity in Social Work. 19:1 (2010): 54-72. 12. Engstrom, David W. “Immigration since 1965.” In Encyclopedia of Religion in America, eds. Charles Lippy and Peter Williams, 1063-1068. Washington, D,C,: Congressional Quarterly Press, 2010.

3 13. Hernandez, Pilar, David Engstrom and David Gangsei, “Exploring the Impact of Trauma on Therapists: Vicarious Resilience and Related Concepts in Training,” Journal of Systemic Therapies. 29:1 (2010): 67-84. 14. Jones, Loring, David Engstrom, Patricia Hlliard*, and Decha Sungkawan. “Human Trafficking Between Thailand and Japan: Lessons in Recruitment, Transit, and Control,” International Journal of Social Welfare. 18 (June 2009). 15. Piedra, Lissette M., and David W. Engstrom, “Segmented Assimilation and the Life Model: A New Conceptual Approach to Understanding Immigrants and Their Children,” Social Work. 54:3 (2009): 270-277. 16. Engstrom, David W, Jong Won Min, and Lara Gamble*, “The Field Practicum Experiences of Bilingual Social Work Students,” Journal of Social Work Education. 45:2 (2009): 209-224. 17. Engstrom, David W., Lissette M. Piedra, and Jong Won Min, “Bilingual Social Workers: Language and Service Complexities,” Administration in Social Work. 33 (2009): 1-19. 18. Engstrom, David W., Pilar Hernandez, and David Gangsei, “Vicarious Resilience: A Qualitative Investigation into a Description of a New Concept,” Traumatology, 14:3 (2008): 12-21. 19. Hernandez, Pilar, David Gangsei, and David Engstrom, “Vicarious Resilience: A New Concept in Work with Those Who Survive Trauma,” Family Process, 46:2 (2007): 229- 241. 20. Jones, Loring P., David Engstrom, Tricia Hilliard*, and Mariel Diaz*, “Globalization and the Trafficking of Persons,” Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare. 34:2 (June 2007): 107- 122. 21. Engstrom, David W. and Amy Okamura, “A Nation of Immigrants: A Call for a Specialization in Immigrant Well-Being,” Journal of Ethnicity and Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 16:3/4 (2007): 103-112. 22. Engstrom, David W., and Lissette Piedra, “Central Americans Survivors of Political Violence: An Examination of Contextual Factors and Practice Issues,” Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Services. 3:1-2 (April 2005): 171-1909. 23. Engstrom, David W. and Lissette Piedra, eds. Our Diverse Society. Washington, DC: NASW Press, 2006. 24. Engstrom, David W. “Immigrants and Exclusion.” In Our Diverse Society, eds., David W. Engstrom and Lissette M. Piedra, Washington, DC: NASW Press, 2006. 25. Engstrom, David W., Sarah E. Minas*, Monica Espinoza*, and Loring Jones, “The Trafficking of Women and Children in Thailand for the Sex Trade: Progress and Challenges,” Journal of Social Work Research and Evaluation, 5:2 (Winter 2004): 193- 206. 26. Engstrom, David W., and Amy Okamura, “A Plague of Our Era: Torture, Human Rights, and Social Work,” Families in Society, 85:3 (July/September 2004): 291-300. 27. Engstrom, David W., and Amy Okamura, “Working with Survivors of Torture: Approaches to Helping,” Families in Society, 85:3 (July/September 2004): 301-309. 28. Engstrom, David W. and Amy Okamura, “Response to Commentaries,” Families in Society, 85:3 (July/September 2004): 315.

4 29. Engstrom, David W., and Jong Won Min, “You Just Have to Do a Lot More for Them:” Perspective of Bilingual Social Workers, The Journal of Ethnicity and Cultural Diversity in Social Work. 13:1 (Summer 2004): 59-82. 30. Engstrom, David W. “Contemporary Immigration to the United States: A Review Essay,” Social Service Review 75 (September 2001): 499-513. 31. Engstrom, David W. “Hispanic Immigration at the New Millennium.” In Hispanics in the United States: An Agenda for the 21st Century, 2nd ed., eds., Pastora San Juan Cafferty and David W. Engstrom, 31-68. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Press, 2001. 32. Cafferty, Pastora San Juan and David W. Engstrom, eds. Hispanics in the United States: An Agenda for the 21st Century. 2nd ed. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Press, 2001. 33. Engstrom, David W. Review of Multilingual America, edited by Wernor Sollors. In Journal of American Ethnic History. 20 (Winter 2001): 120-21. 34. Engstrom, David W. Review of Citizens, Strangers, and In-Betweens, by Peter Schuck, In Social Service Review. 73 (December 1999): 597-600. 35. Engstrom, David W. Presidential Decision Making Adrift: The Carter Administration and the Mariel Boatlift. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 1997. 36. Engstrom, David W. Review of How Minority Status Affects Fertility: Asian Groups in Canada, by Shivalingappa S. Halli. In International Migration Review. 22 (Fall 1988): 141-142. 37. Engstrom, David W. Review of Calculated Kindness, by Gil Loescher and John A. Scanlan. In The Social Service Review. 61 (December 1987): 678-79.

International Social Work

1. David W. Engstrom and Sally Mathiesen, “Managing Emergencies in Social Work Study Abroad Programs,” Journal of Social Work Education 48:4 (2012): 785-796. 2. David W. Engstrom, Loring P. Jones, and Daniel Finnegan, “The Career Impact of a MSW Summer Internship Program,” Social Work Education [in press]. 3. Engstrom, David W., and Loring Jones, “A Broadened Horizon: The Value of International Social Work Internships,” Social Work Education. 26:2 (March 2007): 136- 150. 4. Kubotani, Tomoko*, and David W. Engstrom, “The Roles of Buddhist Temples in the Treatment of HIV/AIDS in Thailand,” Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare. 23:4 (December 2005): 5-22. 5. Mathiesen, Sally, Terry Carrilio, Lucinda Rasmussen, and David Engstrom, “At the Border: A University-Community Partnership between San Diego State University and the Tijuana Practice Community,” Professional Development: The International Journal of Continuing Social Work Education. 7:1 (Spring 2004): 42-52.

Social Work History

1. Engstrom, David W. Review of Delivering Aid: Implementing Progressive Era Welfare in the American West by Thomas A. Krainz, New Mexico Historical Review. 82 (Winter 2007): 140-42.

5 2. Engstrom, David W., Katie McDonough and Alvin O. Korte, “The Emergence of Social Welfare in New Mexico: 1940-1960,” The New Mexico Historical Review. 79:4 (Fall 2004): 459-488. 3. Korte, Alvin, David W. Engstrom, Katie McDonough, and Manny Pacheco, “El Malestar Publico: The Lien of 1955 and the Hispanic Elderly.” In La Familia: Traditions and Realities, eds. Marta Sotormayor and Alejandro Garcia, 29-44.Washington, DC: National Hispanic Council on Aging, 1999.

Other 1. Israel, Andrew*, David W. Engstrom, Cissie Ludlow*, Molly Faulkner* Alan Marx, and Mario Pacheco. “A School-based Primary Prevention Program for Santa Fe, NM.” Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma, 1 (1997): 83-98.

*Student mentored paper

SUBMITTED MANUSCRIPTS

1. Engstrom, David W., Mary Bunn & Natasha Boykin, “Psychological Effects of Torture in Thai Survivors of Torture,” under review Peace and Conflict: A Journal of Peace Psychology. 2. Tang, Katie Tzi Ki and David W. Engstrom, “Consensus Organizing as a Strategy For Child Labor Prevention: A Case Study of Samut Sakhon, Thailand” Revise and Resubmit Journal of Community Practice. 3. Mahoney, Rachel and David W. Engstrom, “Urbanization, Globalization, and the Mass Movement of People,” under review International Social Work

MANUSCRIPTS UNDER DEVELOPMENT

1. Winter-Villaluz, Bernadette and David W. Engstrom, “The Use of Bridging-Social Capital on Pakastani Refugee-Led Education,” to be submitted to International Social Work. 2. Engstrom, David W., Nina Tomkiewicz, Mary Bunn, “Does undergoing a torture experience in the context of ongoing political violence effect domains of social functioning?,” to be submitted to Traumatology.

MONOGRAPHS

1. Engstrom, David W. with William C. McCready. Asian Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Chicago. Chicago: The Center for Urban Research and Policy Studies, 1991.

2. Engstrom, David W. and William C. McCready. The Regional Agenda Leadership Survey. Chicago: The Center for Urban Research and Policy Studies, University of Chicago, 1987.

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EDITORIAL BOARDS

• Journal of Ethnicity and Cultural Diversity in Social Work

PEER REVIEWER

• Journal of Ethnicity and Cultural Diversity in Social Work (Editorial Board) • Social Service Review • Journal of Public Child Welfare • International Migration Review • The Sociological Quarterly • International Migration • Counseling and Psychotherapy Research • Temple University Press • Palgrave MacMillan • Oxford University Press • Journal of Social Work • British Journal of Social Work • PLOS ONE • Journal of Interpersonal Violence

REPORTS AND PROGRAM EVALUATIONS

• Engstrom, David W. “An Evaluation of the Parent Engagement Programs using parent and educator interviews,” Price Charities, San Diego, CA, 2013.

• Engstrom, David W. “An Evaluation of the Parent Engagement Programs,” Price Charities, San Diego, CA, 2012.

• Engstrom, David W. “An Evaluation of the Parent Engagement and Dad’s Club Programs,” Price Charities, San Diego, CA, 2011.

• Engstrom, David W. “The Design of a Human Rights Bilingual Minor in Social Work,” Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, 2010.

• Engstrom, David W. “Qualitative Analysis of Five Promotora Interviews,” City Heights Educational Collaborative, San Diego, CA, 2010.

• Engstrom, David W. “Evaluation of the Doctor of Philosophy Program in Social Work, Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University.” Bangkok, Thailand, 2006.

7 • Engstrom, David W. “Without Knowledge There is No Life:” An Evaluation of the First Thing First Program, San Diego, CA: San Felipe Humanitarian Alliance, 2006.

• Engstrom, David. W. “Evaluation of the 1 + 2 Residency Program at La Familia Medical Center and St. Vincent Hospital.” Santa Fe, NM: La Familia Medical Center, 2001.

• Engstrom, David W. “Evaluation of the 1 + 2 Residency Program at La Familia Medical Center and St. Vincent Hospital.” Santa Fe, NM: La Familia Medical Center, 1998.

• Engstrom, David W. “Evaluation of the 1 + 2 Residency Program at La Familia Medical Center and St. Vincent Hospital.” Santa Fe, NM: La Familia Medical Center, 1997.

• Engstrom, David W. “Health Care Assessment for the Southwest Sector of Santa Fe.” Santa Fe, NM: La Familia Medical Center, 1995.

• Engstrom, David W. "A Report to the McCune Foundation on La Familia Medical Center and Alemada Junior High Wellness Program." Santa Fe, NM: La Familia Medical Center, October 1995.

• Engstrom, David W. and Carole Larsen Smalley, Minority Over-Representation in the Juvenile Justice System, Report to the Governor's Committee on Juvenile Justice, Department of Children, Youth, & Families, New Mexico, 1994.

• Engstrom, David W. "A Report to the McCune Foundation on La Familia Medical Center and Alemada Junior High Wellness Program." Santa Fe, NM: La Familia Medical Center, October 1994.

PRESENTATIONS

Juried Reviewed

• Engstrom, David W. “Vicarious Resilience: The Development of a New Concept,” Eighteenth Royal Golden Jubilee Ph.D. Congress (RGJ-Ph.D. Congress 18) 9 June, 2017, at Richmond Stylish Convention, Nonthaburi, Thailand.

• “Globalization and the Mass Movement of People,” Keynote Address, 23rd Asian and Pacific Association of Social Work Education Conference, 23 October 2015, Dusitthani Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.

• Engstrom, David W. & Mary Bunn. “The Consequences of Torture on Survivors in Southern Thailand,” International Society for Traumatic Studies, Dallas, Texas, 12 November 2016.

8 • Engstrom, David W. “The Social Welfare Challenges of the ASEAN Community,” Keynote Address, SMARTS Conference, Nakhorn Pathom Rajabhat University, , Thailand, 14 February 2013.

• Goldenberg S, Bojorquez I, Engstrom D, Shannon K, Silverman J, & Strathdee S. “Unpacking Sex Trafficking, Underage Sex Work, and HIV Vulnerability among Female Sex Workers in Tijuana, Mexico. XIX International AIDS Conference, Washington, D.C., 26 July 2012.

• Engstrom, David W. “Human Rights and Corruption: Local and Global Challenges,” Keynote Address, 3rd International Science, Social Science, and Energy Conference, Rose Garden Riverside, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, 2 February 2012.

• Goldenberg SM, Bojorquez I, Rolon Noriega ML, Usita P, Engstrom D, Silverman JS, Strathdee SA. Violence and HIV risk among formerly trafficked female sex workers. 16th International Conference on Violence, Abuse and Trauma, September 11, 2011, San Diego, CA.

• Goldenberg SM, Bojorquez I, Rolon ML, Collins S, Usita P, Engstrom D, Silverman JS, Strathdee SA. Estudio exploratorio de la asociación entre trata sexual y vulnerabilidad a la infección por VIH en la frontera México-Estados Unidos. XII Congreso Nacional sobre VIH/SIDA y otras ITS, July 27-29, 2011, Villahermosa, Mexico.

• Engstrom, David W. & Mathiesen, S. “Death and Disaster Abroad: Is Your Program Ready,” Council on Social Work Education, 56th Annual Program Meeting, 16 October, 2010, Portland, Oregon.

• Engstrom, David W., Gangsei, David, & Hernandez, Pilar. “Vicarious Resilience: The Development of a New Concept,” International Violence, Abuse, and Trauma Conference,” 24 September 2008, San Diego, CA.

• Engstrom, David W. “Experience of MSW Students with Limited English Proficiency Clients,” Council on Social Work Education, 52nd Annual Program Meeting, 19 February 2006, Chicago, Illinois.

• Engstrom, David W. & Min, Jong Won. “Perspectives of Bilingual Social Workers on Work Conditions and Clients,” California Latino Social Work Networking Conference, 7 October 2005.

• Engstrom, David W., Minas, Sarah & Jones, Loring. “Halting the Trafficking of Women and Children: Progress and Challenges,” Council on Social Work Education, 51st Annual Program Meeting,” 1 March 2005, New York City, New York.

• Sungkawan, Decha, Engstrom, David W. & Chaichao, Chaiyanukij. “Promoting Citizenship, Rights and Justice in Thailand through Community Work Practice,”

9 International Association of School of Social Work and International Federation of Social Workers Joint Conference, 3 October 2004.

• Jones, Loring & Engstrom, David W. “A Broadened Horizon: Learning in an International Context,” Fourth International Conference on Social Work in Health and Mental Health,” 25 May 2004, Quebec, Canada.

• Engstrom, David W. & Okamura, Amy. “Torture Survivors: Practice Issues for Social Workers,” Asia-Pacific Association of Social Work Education and the Regional International Federation of Social Workers Conference, 8 July 2003, Nagasaki, Japan.

• Engstrom, David W. & Min, Jong Won. “We Don’t Do Windows: The Problems and Issues of Bilingual Social Workers,” Society for Social Work Research Conference, 18 January 2003, Washington, DC.

• Pacini, Valerie, Engstrom, David W. & Torres, Mirna.“Viviendo en la frontera/Living in the Border Lands,” 20th Annual Conference, NASW New Mexico, 23 February 2000, Albuquerque, N.M.

• Engstrom, David W. “The Emergence of Social Welfare Programs in New Mexico: Poverty, Politics, and Culture,” Society for Social Work and Research Conference, 31 January 2000, Charleston, South Carolina.

• Engstrom, David W. & Siriphant, Titiporn. “Economic Crisis and Social Welfare Policy: A Comparative Discourse on Policy Formulation and Reform in Thailand and the USA,” Asia-Pacific Association of Social Work Education and the Regional International Federation of Social Workers Conference, 27 September 1999, Brisbane, Australia.

• Engstrom, David W., Korte, Alvin O. and McDonough, Katie. Historical Challenges of Social Welfare Policy in New Mexico,” 19th Annual Conference, NASW New Mexico, Albuquerque, N.M., 19 February 1999.

• Engstrom, David W. “Implications of Privatization of Social Welfare Services for Developing Countries,” Asia-Pacific Association of Social Work Education and the Regional International Federation of Social Workers Conference, 20 November 1997, Bangkok, Thailand.

• Korte, Alvin, Engstrom, David W., McDonough, Katie & Pacheco, Manny. "The Role of Public Welfare in Land Loss in New Mexico," Land Grant Studies Venue, Western Social Science Conference, Albuquerque, N.M., 1997.

Selected Invited Presentations and Workshops

10 • “Children, the Disabled, and Seniors, Faculty of Social Administration, : US Policy and Lessons for Thailand,” Presentation to the Thailand Social Work Association, Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University & Social Work Department, Huachiew Chalermpakret University, 6 July 2018, Bangkok, Thailand.

• “Supervision as Pedagogy,” Workshop on supervision, Thailand Social Work Association, 21 June 2018, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand.

• “How to Publish a Scholarly Manuscript,” Presentation to the Social Work PhD Program, Huachiew Chalermpakret University, 8 July 2017, Samut Prakan, Thailand.

• “The Need for Rehabilitative Services for Torture Survivors," Torture Law-Awaiting Justice, June 29, 2016 Sukosol Hotel, Amnesty International, Thailand Chapter.

• Recovery Oriented Services," Presentation to the Psychiatric Social Worker Association of Thailand, Sritanya Psychiatric Hospital, Nonthaburi, Thailand, 14 June 2016.

• “Methodological Pitfalls (and Opportunities) in Qualitative Research,” Academic Talks, Thammasat University, 24 May 2016.

• “The Social Welfare Challenge for ASEAN,” Guest Lecture, University of Yangon, 29 December 2016, Yangon, Myanmar.

• Conference Rapporteur, 23rd Asian and Pacific Association of Social Work Education Conference, 23 October 2015, Dusitthani Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.

• “Privatization and Social Welfare,” Seminar for the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Mahidol University, Nakhorn Pathom, Thailand, 2 July 2014.

• “Welfare and Social Policy: Lessons Learned from the United States, Seminar for the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Mahidol University, Nakhorn Pathom, Thailand, 6 June 2014.

• “Vicarious Resilience,” Workshop to case management staff, Catholic Charities Refugee and Immigrant Services, San Diego, 6 September 2013.

• “Human Rights Situation in Different Regions: Torture Prevention,” Panel Moderator, International Human Rights Conference, Rights and Liberties Protection Department, Ministry of Justice, Thailand 27 June 2013.

• “The Need for Torture Rehabilitation in Thailand,” Presenter, Seminar in Conjunction with the United Nations’ International Day in Support of Victims of Torture,” International Commission of Jurists and Rights and Liberties Protection Department,

11 Ministry of Justice, Thailand, Pathunwan Princess Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, 27 June 2008.

• “Social Work Professionalism,” World Social Work Day – Thailand, Ministry of Social Development and Human Security and Social Work Association of Thailand, Miracle Grand Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, 30 May 2008.

• “The Dilemma of American Immigration,” Raymond B. Witt Perspectives Lecture, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 30 January 2008.

• “Human Trafficking,” North County Chapter, San Diego, Soroptomist International, 24 January 2008.

• “Working with Survivors of Torture,” Presentation to Clinical Society of Social Workers, San Diego Regional Chapter, Sharp Mesa Visa Hospital, 2 November 2007, with Amy Okamura.

• “Structure of United States Social Policy,” Lecture to Delegation from Thai Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, School of Social Work, SDSU, 14 September 2007.

• “’It Was Like a Nightmare:’ Human Trafficking,” Keynote Address, Human Trafficking Forum, Vietnamese Student Association, San Diego State University, 16 November 2006.

• “Rebuilding the Lives of Torture Survivors,” 28th Annual International Symposium on Social Work with Groups, 13 October 2006.

• “Survivors of Torture,” Proseminar, Masters in Peace and Justice Studies, University of San Diego, 26 August 2005.

• “International Social Welfare,” Doctoral Program in Social Work, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, 8 July 2005.

• “Immigrants and Exclusion,” symposium presentation for “Race and Ethnicity in American Life,” School of Social Service Administration, the University of Chicago, 15 April 2005.

• “Race and Ethnicity in American Life: Diversity and Society,” Symposium co-organizer, School of Social Service Administration, the University of Chicago, 15 April 2005,

• “Aztecs for Rebuilding Lives and Communities - A Symposium on International Disaster Relief: In Response to the Recent Tsunami,” Symposium co-organizer and symposium moderator, San Diego State University, 15 March 2005.

12 • “Understanding the U.S. Adoption Process, A Single Country Project for Tajikistan,” workshop given to a U.S. Department of State Sponsored Delegation from Tajikistan, SDSU, School of Social Work, 15 November 2004, with Loring Jones and Amy Okamura.

• “Global Social Welfare Institutions,” Doctoral Program in Social Work, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, 18 June 2004.

• “Human Trafficking in San Diego and Tijuana,” Moderator, Binational Social Work Conference, Tijuana, Mexico, 23 April 2004.

• Binational Social Work Conference, conference co-organizer, Tijuana, Mexico, 23 April 2004.

• “Deconstructing Immigrant Generations: Cohorts and the Cuban Émigré Experience” by Susan Eckstein, Commentator, David Engstrom, Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, University of California, San Diego, 20 April 2004.

• Moderator, Panel Discussion of “Chasing Freedom,” Sponsored by Survivors of Torture, International, Active Voice, and Lutheran Immigrant and Refugee Services, International, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice, University of San Diego, 13 January 2004.

• “The Welfare State and Thailand,” Master’s Degree Program in Social Welfare Administration and Social Welfare Policy, Thammasat University, • Bangkok Thailand, 13 July 2003.

• United States Social Welfare Policy,” Master’s Degree Program in Social Work, Naratiwat, Thailand, 28 June 2003.

• “Privatization and the Welfare State,” Master’s Degree Program in Social Work, Thammasat University, Udon Thani, Thailand, 21 June 2003.

• “International Social Welfare Organizations,” Doctoral Program in Social Work, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, 20 June 2003.

• “International Adoption Practice from the U.S. Perspective: A Single Country Project for Ukraine,” workshop given to a U.S. Department of State Sponsored Delegation from Tajikistan, SDSU, School of Social Work, 12 May 2003, with Loring Jones and Amy Okamura.

• “Pluralistic Welfare State,” Masters in Social Welfare Policy, Thammasat University, San Diego, 21 March 2003.

• “Privatization of Corrections” Master’s Degree Program in Criminal Justice Administration, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, 19 July 2002.

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• “United States Social Welfare,” Department of Public Welfare, Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, Bangkok, Thailand, 11 July 2002.

• “International Social Work,” Brown Bag Workshop, School of Social Service Administration, The University of Chicago, 9 May 2002.

• “Philosophy of Social Welfare,” Faculty Development Workshop, Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, 25 July 2001.

• “Serendipity and Research: Qualitative Approaches to Policy Research,” Applied Sciences Doctoral Program, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, 17 July 2001.

• “Information, Inequality, and Social Welfare,” a Symposium on Globalization, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, New Mexico, 18 November 1999.

• “International Issues in Education,” Assumption University, Bangkok, Thailand, 6 June 1999.

• “Changing Attitudes toward Immigrants: A Historical Viewpoint,” Crossing Borders: Discovering Realities of Migration, 12 October 1998, Santa Fe Community College.

• “Hispanic Immigration at the New Millennium,” The Elmo Shelton Memorial Lecture, School of Social Work, New Mexico Highlands University, 16 February 1998, Las Vegas, New Mexico.

• "Privatization of Correctional Services: Implications for Thailand," Thai Department of Corrections, Central Office, 27 November 1997, NongTonburi, Thailand.

• "Newt-Age Social Work: Newtonian Theories of Social Welfare," Key Note Address, New Mexico Highlands University, School of Social Work, Alumni Association, First Annual Conference, 3 November 1995, Las Vegas, New Mexico.

• "Program Evaluation," The Santa Fe Human Services Coalition Organizational Development Training Conference, Sweeney Convention Center, 27 October 1995, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

GRANTS AND AWARDS

• Price Charities, Evaluation of the Mid-City Collaborative with Daniel Finnegan and Loring Jones, $179,000, September 2008 to June 2013. Co-Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, Office of International Programs, Travel Grant of $2,000 Fall 2011, to travel to Berlin and Munich, Germany to explore academic partnerships with Alice Solomon

14 University of Applied Sciences (Berlin) and the Catholic University of Applied Science (Munich) Spring 2011.

• SDSU, College of Health and Human Services, Grant-in-Aid, The Dynamic Process of Vicarious Resilience, $4462, May 2007 to May 2009, to partially fund data collection from three torture treatment centers. Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, Office of International Programs, Travel Grant of $2,000 Fall 2009, to travel to Mexico City with Drs. Loring Jones, Reilly and Ms. Siegel to explore academic collaboration with National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City, Summer 2010. Co-Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, Office of International Programs, Travel Grant of $3,500, Fall 2008, to travel to Thailand with Drs. Loring Jones, Reilly and Ms. Siegel to explore undergraduate program with Thammasat University in Bangkok, Summer 2009. Co-Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, Office of International Programs, Travel Grant of $3,000, Spring 2008, to travel to Thailand with Drs. Loring Jones and MS. Siegel to develop field practicum sites for semester program with Thammasat University in Bangkok, Summer 2009. Co-Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, Office of International Programs, Travel Grant of $3,500, Spring 2007, to travel to Thailand with Drs. Loring Jones to develop semester student exchange program with Thammasat University in Bangkok, Summer 2008. Co-Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, Office of International Programs, Travel Grant of $3000, Spring 2006, to travel to Thailand Drs. Rasmussen and Jones, to expand internship program with Thammasat University in Bangkok, Summer 2007. Co-Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, College of Health and Human Services, Grant –in-Aid, Human Trafficking in Thailand, $4498, May 2005 to August 2005, to partially fund a pilot-study on the trafficking of women in Thailand for prostitution and forced labor. Principal Investigator.

• San Felipe Humanitarian Alliance and the International Rescue Committee, Evaluation Project of the First Things First Program in San Diego, $10,000, July 2004 to September 2005, to evaluate a skills-based English as a Second Language Program to newly resettled refugee women from East Africa. Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, Office of International Programs, Travel Grant of $3,798, Spring 2003, to travel to Mexico with Drs. Rasmussen, Kelley, Mathiesen, and Carrilio and Professor Daly to develop student internships and other academic programs in Tijuana, Fall 2003, Spring and Summer 2004. Co-Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, Office of International Programs, Travel Grant of $2,500, Fall 2002, to travel to Thailand with Drs. Loring Jones and Daniel Finnegan to develop semester student

15 exchange program with Thammasat University in Bangkok, Summer 2003. Co-Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, Office of International Programs, Travel Grant of $3,400, Spring 2002, to travel to Thailand with Drs. Loring Jones and Anita Harbert to formalize study abroad program with Thammasat University in Bangkok, Summer 2002. Co-Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, College of Health and Human Services, Dean’s Research Award of $4,915 to fund research on bilingual social workers in San Diego County, 12 October 2001, Co- Principal Investigator.

• SDSU, Office of International Programs, Travel Grant of $3,040, Fall 2000, to travel to Thailand with Dr. Loring Jones to develop study abroad program with Thammasat University in Bangkok, Summer 2001. Co-Principal Investigator.

CONSULTANCY

• Consultant, Thai Cross Cultural Foundation, Bangkok, Thailand, program design and development, 2013-1018.

• Consultant, Catholic Charities Refugee and Immigrant Services, San Diego, program evaluation consultant, 2014

• Consultant, Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, curriculum consultant for Bilingual Undergraduate Major in Social Work, 2011-12.

• Consultant, Price Charities City Heights Educational Collaborative, research consultant for parent engagement programs, 2009-2013.

• Consultant, American Bar Association, Torture and Trauma in Southern Thailand, Bangkok Thailand, research consultant for trauma study on torture, 2009-2011.

• Consultant, Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, curriculum consultant for Bilingual Undergraduate Minor in Human Rights and Social Work, 2010.

• Consultant, Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, curriculum consultant for PhD in Social Work, 2006.

• Consultant, Academy for Professional Excellence, Tribal Star Program, SDSU, curriculum consultant for Indian child welfare project, 2004-06.

• Consultant, American Civil Liberties Union, Immigrant Rights Project, Amicus Brief

16 submitted to U.S. Supreme Court in Benitez v. Mata, 2004.

• Consultant, San Felipe Humanitarian Alliance and International Rescue Committee, Program evaluation of an English as a Second Language and Social Adjustment Program, 2003-06.

• Consultant, La Familia Medical Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Program evaluation of a medical residency program and needs assessment to expand medical services, 1992-2002.

• Consultant, Children’s Rights Inc., New York City, New York, consultant on redrafting a federal child welfare consent decree in New Mexico, 1996-97.

EXTERNAL ACADEMIC REVIEWER

• Dworak-Smith School of Social Work, University of Southern California • School of Social Work, Adelphi University • College of Health Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso • Graduate School of Social Work, University of Denver • School of Social Work, University of Kentucky • School of Education, Johns Hopkins University

EXTERNAL GRANT REVIEWER

• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada

TEACHING AWARDS/RECOGNITION

• Partners in Advancing Education for International Social Work (PIE) Award, Individual Service, Council on Social Work Education, October 19th, Dallas, Texas, 2017.

• Outstanding International Scholar, San Diego State University, Scholars without Borders, 2016.

• National Association of Social Workers (NASW), California Region E (San Diego), Educator of the Year, 2014.

• San Diego State University, School of Social Work, Outstanding Graduate Faculty, 2012- 13.

• San Diego State University, College of Health and Human Services, Outstanding Student Club Advisor, 2009.

17 • San Diego State University, School of Social Work, Most Influential Graduate Faculty, 2008-09.

• San Diego State University, School of Social Work, Outstanding Graduate Faculty, 2004- 05.

• National Association of Social Workers (NASW), California Region E (San Diego), Social Worker of the Year, 2003.

• San Diego State University, College of Health and Human Services, Student Council, Graduate Faculty of the Year, 2003-04.

• Council on Social Work Education, model syllabus, International Social Work and Social Welfare, in Teaching International Content: Model Syllabi and Modules for Social Work Educators, eds. Rosemary J. Link, and Lynne M. Healy, Alexandria, VA: CSWE, 2004.

HONORS

• Phi Kappa Phi, 1997 • Phi Beta Delta, 2004 • National Association of Social Workers, California, Region E, Social Worker of the Year, 2006

COURSES TAUGHT

School of Social Work, San Diego State University: Graduate Courses

2001-2017 Social Welfare Policy and Service (SW 601) 2002-2018 Immigration and Social Work (SW 758) 2001-2018 Seminar in Mental Health Policy (SW 702) 2002-2017 International Social Work and Social Welfare (SW 780) 2002-2018 MSW Summer Internship in Thailand (696) 2002-2003 Integrative Field Seminar (SW 750 A)

School of Social Work, San Diego State University: Undergraduate Courses

2014 CHHS 350: Thailand 2001-2005 Integrative Field Seminar (489)

Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University: Doctoral Courses

1999, 2006-13 Organizational Theory 1999, 2007 Social Policy Analysis 2007, 2007-10 International Social Work

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School of Social Work, New Mexico Highland University: Graduate Courses

1988-2000 Social Policy and Services II (SW 542) 1988-2000 Social Policy and Services I (SW 541) 1988-1998 Research Methods (SW 630) 1988-2000 Social Work Research (SW 530)

School of Social Work, New Mexico Highlands University: Undergraduate Courses

1996-1999 Social Policy and Services II(SW 342) 1996-1999 Social Policy and Services I (SW 341) 1998-2000 Research Methods (SW 330) 1999-2000 Social Work Research (SW 430)

UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY SERVICE

San Diego State University

• SDSU, Study Abroad Emergency Response Committee, 2004-05, 2010-2016 • SDSU Faculty Senate, Task Group of Class Size, 2014 • SDSU, Library Committee, 2004-16 • College of Health and Human Services, Curriculum Committee, 2014-2017 • College of Health and Human Services, International Committee, 2005-07 • College of Health and Human Services, Faculty Council, 2002-04 • School of Social Work, Faculty Advisor, Latino Social Worker Association, 2006-14 • School of Social Work, Faculty Advisor, OUTreach, 2010-2016 • School of Social Work, Student Affairs 2000-02, 2008 Chair Fall Semester 2001 • School of Social Work, Diversity Committee, 2000-13 Chair, 2004-13 • School of Social Work, Curriculum Committee, 2002-17 Chair 2014-17 • School of Social Work, Field Curriculum Task Group, 2000-11 • School of Social Work, Policy Committee Task Group, 2000-17 • School of Social Work, ad hoc International Social Work Committee, Chair, 2000-17 New Mexico Highlands University

• School of Social Work, Curriculum Committee 1989-93, 94-96 Chair 1989-90 • School of Social Work, Admission Committee 1988-89, 1991-97 Chair 1991-94, 96-97 • School of Social Work, Financial Aid Committee 1990-92,

19 Chair 1990-92 • School of Social Work Women's Committee, 1991-92 • School of Social Work Personnel Committee, 1988-89, 1992-96 Chair Summer 1992, 1993 • School of Social Work Faculty Affairs, 1997-2000 • Ad Hoc Committee on Accreditation, 1988-89, 1994-96 • Faculty Senate, 1991-95 Chair of the Faculty Senate, 1994-95 Vice Chair of the Faculty Senate, 1993-94 Secretary to the Faculty Senate, 1992-93 • Library Committee, 1991-94, Chair 1991-94 • Financial Planning Committee, 1995-98 Chair, 1995-98 • Research Committee, 1999-2000 • Institutional Review Board, 1999-2000 • Grievance Committee, 1998-1999 • Student Affairs Committee, 1988-90 • Computer Advisory Committee, 1989-90

Community Involvement

• Board Member, The Meeting Place, San Diego, California, 2004-18 Vice President, 2005-18 • Board Member, Survivors of Torture, International, San Diego, California, 2001-10 Vice President, 2002-2010 • Member, Evaluation Committee, Survivors of Torture, International, San Diego, California, 2011-2013 • Board Member, Council on International Programs, San Diego, California, 2001-07 • Board Member, Albuquerque Border City Project, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1998- 2000 • Member, Oxfam International • Member, International Rescue Committee • Member, Amnesty International • Member, Human Rights Watch • Member, UNICEF • Member, UNHCR – USA • Member, Doctors without Borders

Professional Membership

• Phi Kappa Phi • Phi Beta Delta • Asian and Pacific Association of Social Work Education

20 • International Federation of Social Workers

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