Meet-and-Greet with Dr. Stephanie Gilbert

Monday, March 5, 2018
12:30 PM
3232 Campbell Hall

The UCLA American Indian Studies Center invites you to a meet-and-greet with Dr. Stephanie Gilbert, Fulbright scholar.

Dr. Stephanie Gilbert joins UCLA on a PostDoctoral Fulbright Scholarship to research further her work in body, identity and inheritable trauma.

She served as the Coordinator — Teaching Quality and Development at the Wollotuka Institute, The University of Newcastle. With a PhD in History and other qualifications in social work and gender studies, Dr. Gilbert has a multi-disciplinary expertise which has served her well in her 20 year career in Aboriginal higher education.

Dr. Gilbert has been involved in the Australian higher education sector since the early 1990s. During that time she has developed expertise in her professional area of social work including social work on and by Indigenous people/social workers. This included developing and publishing the first ever book published by Australian Indigenous social workers in 2012: Our Voices: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Work, B Bennett, S Green, S Gilbert and D Bessarab, (eds) Palgrave Macmillan.

Food and drinks will be provided. RSVP at bit.ly/stephaniegilbert!

UCLA is a tobacco-free campus. All-day parking ($12-20) and short-term parking (payable at pay stations) are available in Lots 2, 3 and 4 (enter the campus at Hilgard and Westholme avenues). For more information, call 310-825-7315.