Daphne C. Watkins

Guest Author

Daphne C. Watkins is a University Diversity and Social Transformation professor, professor of social work, and director of the Vivian A. and James L. Curtis Center for Health Equity Research and Training at the University of Michigan. Her research focuses on behavioral interventions for historically marginalized groups, mixed methods approaches to research in context, and leadership development and organizational structures.

Daphne's Work:

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Health Equity
Violence

Not Reforms but Alternatives: The Benefit of Alternative Response Programs

Alternative response programs, which focus on care instead of criminalization, are one strategy for preventing the harms of policing while supporting community safety.

Guest Authors Maren Spolum, William Lopez, Daphne C. Watkins, Paul Fleming