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Faculty News
Role of AI and Robots in Elder Care
SSW Associate Professor and Gerontologist Clara Berridge's research focuses on the ethical and policy implications of digital technologies used in elder care. In recent media appearances with BBC Radio 4 and the scientific journal Nature, she discussed the role of social robots and AI in elder care and questioned the adequacy of robots replacing human interaction.
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Staff News
2024 Staff & Faculty Recognition Awards
Each year, in celebration of their outstanding achievements and dedication to the field of social work, the University of Washington School of Social Work proudly acknowledges their staff and faculty in a recognition ceremony. These prestigious honors highlight the exceptional contributions of the faculty and staff who have demonstrated unwavering commitment to social justice, community service, and academic excellence.
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Faculty News
Jennifer Stuber on Rise of Firearm Fatalities Among Children
School of Social Work Associate Professor Jennifer Stuber spoke to the New York Times to discuss the rising rates of suicides involving guns and firearm fatalities among children in the United States, and the role of firearm storage practices.
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