MICRO-BIO

• Lorin Mordecai, MSW, LSW is a PhD Candidate at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work. Her research interests focus on the intersection of social work and sport. More specifically, she studies violence against women and children in the..

  Lorin Mordecai, MSW, LSW is a PhD Candidate at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work. Her research interests focus on the intersection of social work and sport. More specifically, she studies violence against women and children in the context of sport including sexual violence and human trafficking. Lorin currently teaches graduate classes at the University of Connecticut and Rutgers University as well as facilitates gender-based violence prevention trainings with Northeastern University’s Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) Program. She is also a founding member of the National Alliance of Social Workers in Sports (NASWIS) and Chair of the Committee on College Sports. Less

EXPERIENCE

• University of Connecticut

  • Graduate Research Assistant
  • School of Social Work
  • September 2015 to Present

• Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

  • Program Coordinator
  • Institute for Families
  • March 2012 to July 2015

EDUCATION

• University of Connecticut

  • PhD in Social Work
  • September 2015 to Present

• University of Connecticut

  • PhD in Social Work
  • September 2015 to Present

Interests

• Sports Social Work

• Violence Against Women

Links

• LinkedIn
• LinkedIn