Where No Social Work Researcher Has Gone Before with Mallory Knipe, DSW

13/01/2022 25 min Temporada 1 Episodio 4
Where No Social Work Researcher Has Gone Before with Mallory Knipe, DSW

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Mallory Knipe, DSW, joins Saint Mary’s Currents host Ben Rodgers to discuss the recent research she presented at a … “Star Trek” convention. Over the course of the pandemic, Knipe, the program director for the MSW program and chair of social work at Saint Mary’s, conducted research  that looked at the interactions of people participating in the digital community Sid City Social Club. The online community was created by “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (DS9)” actor Alexander Siddig to help support fans who were experiencing isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic. After finishing the research, Knipe presented it during a panel discussion at Destination Star Trek in London.