{"id":40802299323,"date":"2026-11-04T09:02:38","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T14:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/?p=40802299323"},"modified":"2026-11-04T11:38:29","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T16:38:29","slug":"mathbor-presents-at-cswe-annual-conference-named-to-anniversary-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/mathbor-presents-at-cswe-annual-conference-named-to-anniversary-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Mathbor Presents at CSWE Annual Conference, Named to Anniversary Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Golam Mathbor, Ph.D., interim dean and professor in the School of Social Work, presented at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cswe.org\/annual-conference\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) 72nd Annual Conference<\/a> in Atlanta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mathbor chaired and participated in two sessions during the conference, which centered on the theme \u201cRooted in Resilience: Honoring the Past, Grounding the Present.\u201d During the event, he was also appointed as one of four leaders for CSWE\u2019s 75th diamond anniversary campaign in 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI am deeply honored to have presented at CSWE\u2019s Annual Conference and to have been appointed as one of the leaders of its 75th anniversary campaign. The conference provided a meaningful opportunity to reflect on the historical experiences that have shaped social work and the importance of resilience in our profession. As we approach this historic milestone, I look forward to contributing to CSWE\u2019s continued efforts to advance social work education and inspire future generations of social workers,\u201d Mathbor said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In his first presentation, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/documents\/resilience-in-honoring-the-past-grounding-the-present-a-north-american-and-caribbean-perspective.pdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Resilience in Honoring the Past, Grounding the Present: A North American and Caribbean Perspective<\/a>,\u201d Mathbor examined how resilience in North American and Caribbean communities is shaped by histories of colonization, enslavement, discrimination, migration, displacement, and resistance. He presented with Itunu O. Ilesanmi, Ph.D., (University of North Iowa), Julie Drolet, Ph.D., (University of Calgary), and Carole Carpot, MSW, (Canadian Association for Social Work Education).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He also presented \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/documents\/honoring-the-legacies-of-eleanor-roosevelt-and-katherine-kendall-in-a-challenging-global-context.pdf\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/documents\/honoring-the-legacies-of-eleanor-roosevelt-and-katherine-kendall-in-a-challenging-global-context.pdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Honoring the Legacies of Eleanor Roosevelt and Katherine Kendall in a Challenging Global Context<\/a>,\u201d with Lynne Healy, Ph.D., (University of Connecticut), Ramanathan Chathapuram, Ph.D., (Illinois State University), Leticia Villareal Sosa, Ph.D., (University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley), Illesanmi, Cudore L. Snell, DSW, (Howard University), and Andre Stevenson, Ph.D., (National Association of Social Workers). The session explored Roosevelt\u2019s and Kendall\u2019s contributions to human rights and sustainable social development, emphasizing the importance of decolonizing knowledge, and encouraging social workers to challenge colonial assumptions in policy and practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mathbor\u2019s appointment builds on a long record of service to CSWE. He is a former member of the CSWE Board of Directors and former chair of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cswe.org\/commission-global-social-work-education\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cswe.org\/commission-global-social-work-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Education Commission<\/a>, and he was twice selected by the National Nominating Committee for consideration as chair of the board. He currently chairs the Advisory Board of CSWE\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cswe.org\/katherine-kendall-institute-international-social-work-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Katherine Kendall Institute for Global Social Work Education<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cswe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CSWE\u2019s mission is to advance excellence and innovation in social work education<\/a> by providing leadership and scholarship, ensure quality in teaching and learning, and support critical thinking, empathy, and advocacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golam Mathbor, Ph.D., interim dean and professor in the School of Social Work, presented at the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) 72nd Annual Conference in Atlanta. 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