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Dr. Corey Shdaimah, Assistant Professor

Mailing Information:

Contact Information:

University of Maryland

Phone: (410) 706-7544

School of Social Work

Fax: (410) 706.6046

525 West Redwood Street

E-mail: cshdaimah@ssw.um,aryland.edu

Baltimore, Maryland 21201

Room: 3E04


Education:

LLB, Tel Aviv University School of Law

LLM, University of Pennsylvania Law School

PhD, Bryn Mawr College


Expertise and Research Interests:

Professional roles and social justice

Effects of policy on low-income individuals and communities

Theory and practice knowledge


Memberships:

Law and Society Association

National Association of Social Workers


Recent Publications:

Shdaimah, C. (in press), "CPS is not a housing agency"; Housing is a CPS problem: Towards a definition and typology of housing problems in child welfare cases, Children and Youth Services Review (2008), doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2008.07.013

Shdaimah, C.S. (2008) “Not what they expected: Legal services lawyers in the eyes of legal services clients,” in The Cultural Lives of Cause Lawyers, Austin Sarat and Stuart Scheingold, (Eds.) Cambridge University Press.
McCoyd, J.L.M. & Shdaimah, C.S. (2007) “Revisiting the benefits debate: Does qualitative social work research produce salubrious effects?” Social Work 52(4)340-349.

"Collaboration Between Community Advocates and Academic Researchers: Scientific Advocacy or Political Research?" Roland Stahl and Corey Shdaimah, British Journal of Social Work 2007; doi: 10.1093/bjsw/bcm069

Intersecting identities: Cause Lawyers as Legal Professionals and Social Movement Actors” (2006) in Cause Lawyers Lawyers and Social Movements, Austin Sarat and Stuart Scheingold, eds. (Stanford University Press).

With Roland Stahl, “Reflections on Doing Phronetic Research: A Case Study,” (2006) in Debating Flyvbjerg: Making Political Science Matter, Brian Caterino and Sanford F. Schram, eds. (New York University Press).

“Dilemmas of ‘Progressive’ Lawyering: Empowerment and Hierarchy,” (2005) in Cause Lawyering: The Worlds Cause Lawyers Make, Austin Sarat and Stuart Scheingold, eds. (Stanford University Press).

With Roland Stahl, (2005) The Perils of Low-Income Homeowning: Home Repair Problems and Policies in Philadelphia (Policy Brief # 2, Center for Ethnicities, Communities and Social Policy, Bryn Mawr College)

With Roland Stahl and Sanford F. Schram, (2004) When You Can See the Sky Through Your Roof:  Low-Income Homeownership and Home

BOOKS

Shdaimah, C.S. (in press) Negotiating justice: Public interest lawyering, low-income clients, and the pursuit of social justice, New York University Press.

 

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