1 CURRICULUUM VITAE Phillipe Copeland, Ph.D., LICSW Clinical Assistant Professor Boston University School of Social Work 264 Bay State Road Boston, MA 02215 [email protected] 617-353-7914 Fax: 617-353-5612 AREAS OF INTEREST: Black Lives Matter, Mass incarceration, Theories of Justice EDUCATION 2014 Simmons College School of Social Work Boston, Massachusetts Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work 2003 Simmons College School of Social Work Boston, Massachusetts Masters of Social Work 1999 Harvard University School of Divinity Cambridge, Massachusetts Masters of Theological Studies 1997 University of Massachusetts Amherst, Massachusetts Bachelors of Arts in Legal Studies and Philosophy LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION 2006 Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker State of Massachusetts License Number 113764 2003 Certificate in Urban Leadership Simmons College Graduate School of Social Work Boston, Massachusetts ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS 7.2013-Present. Clinical Assistant Professor. Boston University School of Social Work 7.2013-7.2016 Director, Dual Degree Program in Social Work and Theology. Boston University School of Social Work 9.2010-7.2013 Lecturer. Boston University School of Social Work 1.2011-8.2012 Lecturer. Simmons College School of Social Work PHILLIPE COPELAND CV 2 ACADEMIC COURSES TAUGHT Boston University School of Social Work . WP901 Social Justice, Values and the Social Work Profession . CP799 Brief and Time Effective Treatment . CP770 Intro. to Clinical Practice with Individuals . HB735 Racial Justice and Cultural Oppression . HB 755 Ferguson is Everywhere: Lessons for Racial Justice Simmons College School of Social Work . SW 401A Social Welfare Policy and Services SCHOLARSHIP RESEARCH Completed 2014 Dissertation titled, “Workplace Spirituality, Coping and Work-related Stress”. 1.2012-5.2012 Research Assistant. Simmons College School of Social Work Alumni Survey of 2008-2009 Graduates. 12.2011-5.2012 Research Assistant. Simmons College School of Social Work On-line Course Evaluations. 1.2003-1.2004 Research Assistant. Boston University School of Public Health and Multicultural AIDS Coalition “Faith-in-You” study of faith-based education and outreach to men and women of color who engaged in behaviors placing them at risk for HIV. PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Copeland, P. (2016). Let’s Get Free: Social Work and the Movement for Black Lives. Journal of Forensic Social Work, 5(1-3), pp. 3-19. Copeland, P., Dean, R.G., Wladkowski, S. (2011).The power dynamics of supervision: Ethical dilemmas. Smith College Studies in Social Work 81(1), 26-40, DOI: 10.1080/00377317.2011.543041. ADDITIONAL PUBLICATIONS #SocialWork4BlackLives. Online (2016, August 26th). Social Worker4BlackLives statement on the shooting of Charles Kinsey. Medium.com. Retrieved from https://medium.com/@nabrooks/socialworkers4blacklives-statement-on-the-shooting-of-charles- kinsey-af275a878f4#.ojanibq48. #SocialWork4BlackLives. Online (2016, November 21st). #SocialWork4BlackLives response to 2016 election. Medium.com. Retrieved from https://medium.com/@nabrooks/socialwork4blacklives-response-to-2016-election- 7bb62fe65557#.92a3ez1nf. PHILLIPE COPELAND CV 3 Copeland, P. Online (2015, January 16th). An emerging movement reminds of us of the promise of MLK. BU Today. Retrieved from http://www.bu.edu/today/2015/pov-an-emerging-movement- reminds-us-of-the-promise-of-mlk/. Copeland, P. Online (2013, July 16th). Why America needs another kind of justice. GOOD.is. Retrieved from http://www.good.is/posts/why-america-needs-another-kind-of-justice Copeland, P. Online (2013, June 18th). Juneteenth celebrates emancipation but more black men are incarcerated than were enslaved. GOOD.is. Retrieved from http://www.good.is/posts/juneteenth-celebrates-emancipation-but-more-black-men-are- incarcerated-than-were-enslaved Copeland, P. Online (2012, October 24th). The perils and possibilities of a world without affirmative action. GOOD.is. Retrieved from http://www.good.is/posts/the-perils-and- possibilities-of-an-america-without-affirmative-action Copeland, P. Online (2012, October 15th) Mixed Up about Racial politics and parenting. InCultureParent.com. Retrieved from http://www.incultureparent.com/2012/10/mixed-up-about- racial-politics-and-parenting/. Copeland, P. (2012). Faith and race: A dialogue worth having. Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions International Newsletter. Retrieved from http://www.parliamentofreligions.org/news/index.php/2012/05/faith-and-race-a-dialogue- worth-having/ Copeland, P. Online (2012). The ocean of his words. The Interfaith Observer. Retrieved from http://theinterfaithobserver.org/journal/january-15-meaning-making.html Landry, F., McMurray, H. & Thomas, R.W. (2011). The Story of the Black Men’s Gathering: Celebrating Twenty-five Years, 1987-2011. Wilmette, IL: Baha’i Publishing Trust. Excerpts from this author’s weblog post “Black Men’s Gathering: America to Africa, Africa to Israel” (2006) are included in Chapter 5 Responses to the Universal House of Justice pp. 63-84. Retrieved from http://www.bahaithought.com/2006/12/black-mens-gathering-america-to-africa.html. BOOK REVIEWS Copeland, P. Online (2011). Race, Incarceration, and American Values by Glenn C. Loury . Retrieved from http://blogcritics.org/books/article/book-review-race-incarceration-and-american/. Copeland, P. Online (2011). The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander. Retrieved from http://blogcritics.org/books/article/book-review-the-new-jim-crow1/. Copeland, P. Online (2011). Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable. Retrieved from http://blogcritics.org/books/article/book-review-malcolm-x-a-life/. NEW MEDIA 2005-2012 Author, Baha’i Thought. A weblog offering commentary on religion, society and culture informed by the teachings of the Baha’i Faith. PHILLIPE COPELAND CV 4 2011-2013 Contributing Scholar, State of Formation. A multi-author weblog founded by the Journal for Interreligious Dialogue and run in partnership with Andover Newton Theological Seminary, Hebrew College, and The Council for a Parliament of World Religions. JURIED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Copeland, P. (2016, November). #BlackLivesMatter: Across Colorlines and Countries. Workshop presented at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, Atlanta, GA. Copeland, P. (2016, April). New Abolitionists and Reluctant Emancipators: A Presidency for Black Lives. Paper presented at the New England American Studies Association Annual Conference, Weston, MA. Copeland, P. (2015, October). Mass Incarceration, Behavioral Health, and Racial Equity, Workshop presented at the Center for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture Annual Diversity Challenge, Boston, MA. Copeland, P. (2015, October). SocialWork4BlackLives, Workshop presented at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, Denver, CO. Copeland, P. (2014, June). Spiritual Coping, Work-related Stress and Clinical Supervision, Paper presented at the Tenth Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference on Clinical Supervision ,Garden City, NY. Copeland, P. (2014, June). Spiritual Coping, Work-related Stress and Human Services Management, Paper presented at the Network for Social Work Management Twenty-fifth Annual Conference, Boston, MA. Copeland, P. (2012, November). Not Quite White: Arab/Muslim Americans and Anti-Racism Education in Social Work, Workshop presented at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, Washington D.C. Copeland, P. (2011, March). Work-stress, Spiritual/Religious Coping and Burnout: A Conceptual Framework, Paper presented at National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts Chapter Biennial Symposium, Framingham, MA. Copeland, P. (2010, June). Work-stress, Spiritual/Religious Coping and Burnout: A Conceptual Framework, Paper presented at Fifth Annual North American Conference of the Society for Spirituality and Social Work, Calgary, Alberta Canada. INVITED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Copeland, P. (2016, October). Free Our Minds: Mass Incarceration and Mental Health. Lecture presented at the Center for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture Annual Diversity Challenge, Boston, MA. Copeland, P. (2016, April). Anti-Black Policing and Carceral Practices, Panel presentation at the Students for Prison Education and Reform (SPEAR) 3rd Annual Conference, Princeton NJ. Copeland, P. (2016, April). Mass Incarceration and Health Equity. Lecture presented at the Health Equity and Leadership (HEAL) Annual Conference, Harvard School of Medicine, Boston, MA. PHILLIPE COPELAND CV 5 Copeland, P. (2016, March). The Cost of Caste. Lecture presented at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA. Copeland, P. (2015, August). Let’s Get Free: Social Work and the Movement for Black Lives. Keynote address given at the National Organization of Forensic Social Workers Annual Conference, Alexandria, VA. Copeland, P. (2014, March). Social Work and the ‘New Jim Crow’, Workshop presented at the Simmons College School of Social Work Alumni and Professional Development Day, Boston, MA. INVITED PRESENTATIONS Copeland, P. (2017, May). Social Work at the Edge of Midnight: Practice in Dark Times, Lecture presented at the Boston University School of Social Work 8th Annual Field Educator Appreciation Breakfast, Boston, MA. Copeland, P. (2017, April). Corpses While They Live: The Mind on Mass Incarceration, Lecture presented at Lasell College, Newton, MA. Copeland, P. (2017, March). #Abolition4Eva, Lecture presented at Research on Tap, Boston University, Boston, MA. Copeland, P. (2017, March). New Abolitionists: