International Social Work Conference | Boston 2008

Rosemary Barbera, Assistant Professor at Monmouth University, has worked in the human rights field for over 25 years both in the United States and in Latin America. She is a resident of a Santiago, Chile shantytown where she has been a human rights worker since 1987. She has been teaching social work with a focus on community and international practice and human rights since 1996 and brings students to Chile with her each year to work in an Escuela Popular based on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child