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Antonia R.G. Alvarez, LMSW, PhD

Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Portland State University

Pilot Project, Harvest Season: Developing a Conceptual Model from the Binhi Food Sovereignty Project

Primary Mentor, Michelle Johnson-Jennings, PhD, Professor, School of Social Work, University of Washington

Dr. Alvarez has been an Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work, Portland State University, since 2019. Her research interests include health and health disparities in Indigenous and minority communities, including racial/ethnic minority communities as well as sexual orientation/gender identity minority communities. Dr. Alvarez practices arts-based, qualitative, and community-driven research and evaluation.