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National Research Institute for Child and Family Studies - 2004 Speaker Series

David Blankenhorn is Founder and President of the Institute for American Values in New York City.

Co-Presentation: Hardwired to Connect: The New Scientific Case for Authoritative Communities

Dr. Kathleen Kovner Kline is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and an adjunct faculty member at Dartmouth Medical School. She also serves on the medical staff of Children’s Hospital in Denver.

Co-Presentation: Hardwired to Connect: The New Scientific Case for Authoritative Communities
   

Dr. Michael Little is Co-Director of the Dartington Social Research Unit, UK, and Research Fellow at the Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago. He is also a P rofessor at the Universities of Bath and Exeter in the United Kingdom.

Presentation: The Future of Children’s Services in North America
   

William Modzeleski currently serves as Associate Deputy Under Secretary in the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools.

Presentation: Safe and Effective Schools

   

Dr. Richard Munger is the Director of Services Management for Western Highlands Network, a public management entity, which administers mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse services in western North Carolina.

Presentation: Life Is More Important Than Therapy: 5 Ecological Tools You Can Use
   

Dr. David Osher is a Managing Research Scientist at the American Institutes for Research in Washington, D.C.

Presentation: Safe, Supportive, and Successful Learning Environments for All Children and Youth: What We Now Know
 

Dr. Peter Pecora is Senior Director of Research at Casey Family Programs in Seattle, Washington, and Professor of Social Work at the University of Washington.

Presentation: What Happens to Children after They Leave Foster Care? Implications for Policy and Practice from the Casey National Alumni Study
 

Dr. John VanDenBerg is President of Vroon VanDenBerg, LLP in Englewood, Colorado.

Presentation: Overview to Systems of Care and the Wraparound Process
 

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