Project Recognized in Academic Newsletter

Dr. John Girdwood, project manager for the Maternal and Infant Oral Health Initiative, contributed an article to the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) Division Newsletter Fall/Winter 2017 (click here).

“SSSP is an interdisciplinary community of scholars, practitioners, advocates, and students interested in the application of critical, scientific, and humanistic perspectives to the study of vital social problems.” (click here)

Dr. Girdwood last presented at the SSSP national conference in 2015 about his research project titled, “The Lives of Homeless Individuals Shown Through Visual Ethnography.”

Author: John Girdwood

Responsible for overseeing all aspects of a Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) grant funding Detroit Mercy’s Michigan Initiate for Mothers and Infant Oral Health through the Division of Dental Public Health and Outreach at Detroit Mercy Dental