Episode description

Today, our host, Samantha Michaele, is speaking with Allison Zippay, professor at Rutgers School of Social Work and Director of the Center for Leadership Management. Dr. Zippay’s research areas encompass community planning and community practice, and the ways in which place and social connections affect life prospects, including economic opportunity and social service utilization, for various subgroups of the poor. With Dr. Zippay leading the work as Director, The Center for Leadership and Management seeks to bridge the discipline of social work with the fields of leadership and management from both academic and practice perspectives.

Episode Disclaimer: This episode was recorded close to a year ago. It is important to recognize that some items and ideas may have shifted with the passage of time. The conversation is a representation of the time it was recorded. Conversation includes topics around mental health, gender expression and identity, and stressors associated with systemic discrimination. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker's own and do no represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Rutgers University.

Learn more about the Center for Leadership and Management at https://socialwork.rutgers.edu/centers/center-leadership-management