Delores V. Mullings
Professor Delores V. Mullings is a Full Professor and Vice-Provost (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) and a recipient of the President’s Award for Outstanding Teaching (Faculty) at Memorial University of Newfoundland. She has also served as Interim Associate Dean, Undergraduate Programs and as Chair in Teaching and Learning at the School of Social Work. She has over 20 years of experience working with assaulted women and children, homeless people, and immigrants. Her research interests focus on the racist discourse and practice at the Canadian Human Right Tribunal (CHRT), employment discrimination of racialized people in Canadian society, health and social needs of older Caribbean people and experiences of foster parents working for the state. Her scholarly interests include anti-Black racism and critical race theory, through which she explores topics including decolonizing postsecondary education, Black parenting, health and social needs of older Black Caribbean Canadian elders, settlement and integration in small urban centres, rural and remote areas, and racist human rights policy. She is currently pursuing research aimed at influencing structural changes at the CHRT, settlement and integration experiences of new immigrants in St John’s and end of life concerns for older people in rural Newfoundland.
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scholar.google.ca/citations?user=QUwO5FAAAAAJ&hl=en
– Treat Anti-Black Racism as A Public Health Emergency
– Virtual Social Work Care with Older Black Adults: A Culturally Relevant Technology-Based Intervention to Reduce Social Isolation and Loneliness in A Time of Pandemic.
– Racial Erasure: The Silence of Social Work on Police Racial Profiling in Canada.
– Culturally Competent (Appropriate) Health and Long-Term Care Services for Older Immigrants in Small Urban Center of Newfoundland
– What Black Mothers “Successfully” Raise Children in the “Hostile” Canadian Climate
– The Racial Institutionalization of Whiteness in Contemporary Canadian Public Policy
– Policy Needs of Older Caribbean Canadian Women: A Long-Term Care Discussion
– Thriving In Program Management Environments: The Case of Social Work in Hospitals
– Situating Older Caribbean Canadian Women in Feminist Research: A Reflection
– The “Fragility of Goodness”: Black Parents’ Perspective About Raising Children in Toronto, Winnipeg, And St. John’s Of Canada
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