Pennell, J. (2016, June). Restorative justice from a feminist justice perspective. Panel presentation at the International Restorative Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Pennell, J. (2016, May). Participant, Restorative Practices in Cases of Intimate Partner Violence: A Roundtable Discussion. National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Santa Fe, NM
Latz, M., Tomlinson, C., & Middleton, M. (2016, January). Adoption and Foster Care Panel. NC State University Adopted Student Union, Raleigh, NC
2015
Pennell, J. (2015, June). The Strong Fathers program: Outcomes for abused women and their children. Workshop at the Canadian Domestic Violence Conference 4, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Goodmark, L., Pennel, J. & Augusta-Scott, T. (2015, June). Building a feminist, restorative justice response to domestic violence. Panel at the Canadian Domestic Violence Conference 4, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gasman, S., & Moore, D. . (2015, June). Self care…“What have you done for YOU lately?” . Presentation at The IASWG North Carolina Symposium Group Work: Creating Space for all Voices, Chapel Hill, NC
Allen-Eckard, K., & Kearney, C. (2015, April). Family Group Decision Making: A Culturally Sensitive Response to Child Safety and Well-Being. North Carolina State University School of Social Work, Raleigh, NC
Pennell, J. (2015, March). Fathers holding themselves accountable: Embedded program evaluation. Panel presentation at Effecting Change Through Evidence-Based practice and Engaged Scholarship, Innovations in Domestic and Sexual Violence Research and Practice Conference, Greensboro, NC
Pennell, J. (2015, March). Community engagement. Panel for Community Engagement Institute, Office of Faculty Development, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Allen-Eckard, K., & Rys, R. (2015, March). Child and Family Teams: What’s in it for Me?. SaySo Super 17 Youth Leadership Conference, Greensboro, NC
Practice and Research Together (Producer). (2015, February). Research Radio Episode 13: An interview with Joan Pennell [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from: https://partcanada.org/research-radio-index, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gasman, S., & King, J. (2015, October). Hearing the male perspective: How do we listen and connect with fathers?. Presentation at the International Conference on Innovations in Family Engagement, Kempe Center at the University of Colorado-Denver, Minneapolis, MN
Pennell, J., Becketts, M., & Reichert, T. (2015, October). Family engagement and citizen review panels: Collaborations for continuous quality improvement. Presentation at the International Conference on Innovations in Family Engagement, Kempe Center at the University of Colorado-Denver, Minneapolis, MN
2014
Pennell, J. (2014, August). Child and family teams: Widening the circle. Keynote speech at 2nd Statewide Leadership Convening of Child Welfare/Mental Health Learning Collaborative, California Department of Health Care Services, California Department of Social Services, University of California at Berkeley, Social Work Education Center, Sacramento, CA
Pennell, J. (2014, July). Fathering, domestic violence, and restorative regulation. Paper presentation at Responsive Regulation, Restorative Justice, and Complex Problems Conference, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT (peer-reviewed)
Goodmark, L., Kim, M., Nancarrow, H., & Pennell, J. (2014, July). What is a feminist restorative justice response to domestic violence?. In D. Mandel (Moderator), roundtable panel at Responsive Regulation, Restorative Justice, and Complex Problems Conference, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
Huntington, C. with Respondents Davenport, A. M., Walcott, C., & Pennell, J. (2014, July). Failure to flourish: How law undermines family relationships. Paper presentation at Responsive Regulation, Restorative Justice, and Complex Problems Conference, University of Vermon, Burlington, VT
Pennell, J. (2014, July). Moderator of Regulation and social capital. Plenary presentation by Valerie Braithwaite at Responsive Regulation, Restorative Justice, and Complex Problems Conference, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
Goodmark, L., Kim, M., Nancarrow, H., & Pennell, J. (2014, July). What is a feminist restorative justice response to domestic violence?. In D. Mandel (Moderator), roundtable panel at Responsive Regulation, Restorative Justice, and Complex Problems Conference, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
Allen-Eckard & Latz, M. (2014, June). Walking the trail side-by-side: Using the Partnership Co-Training Model. Presentation at 17th Family Group Decision Making and Other Family Engagement Approaches, Vail, CO
Poindexter, W., & Kearney, C. (2014, June). The “other side of the coin” in trauma informed work – social worker stress; building agency support through FGC principles/practice. Presentation at 17th Conference on Family Group Decision Making and Other Family Engagement Approaches, Vail, CO
Allen-Eckard & Stokes, C. (2014, June). Preparing the trails: Involving older youth in child and family teams. Pre-conference skills institute at 17th Conference on Family Group Decision Making and Other Family Engagement Approaches, Vail, CO
Pennell, J., Bunkers, K., de Uclés, S., Roby, J. L., & Rotabi, K. S. (2014, June). “We are already doing a lot of this work without a name”: Diffusion of FGC in Guatemala. Presentation at 17th Conference on Family Group Decision Making and other Family Engagement Approaches, Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse & Neglect, School of Medicine, Vail, CO (peer-reviewed)
Volkel, J. & Stokes, C. (2014, May). Youth Leadership Cafe. Presentation at 21st National Foster Care Conference, Daytona Beach, FL
Meadows, E. & Gasman, S. (2014, May). Preparing parents for family meetings: A path to increased family engagement [webinar]. Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse & Neglect, School of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
Pennell, J. (2014, April). Strong Fathers: What do the data say?. Presentation at North Carolina Providers of Abuser Treatment, Winston-Salem, NC
Middleton, M. (2014, March). Youth Leadership. Presentation at Youth Leadership Cafe, Burlington, NC
Volkel, J. & Zingraff, L. (2014, March). Co-Hosts of the Youth Leadership Cafe. Burlington, NC
Brookins, C., Grimmett, M., Pennell, J., & Severin, L. (2014, November). Microaggressions in everyday life: Implications for NC State University. College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Diversity Programs, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Gasman, S., & Waters, L. . (2014, November). Engaging community partners: The benefits of coaching questions. REAP Learning Community, Presenters, breakout table discussions, NCDSS, Raleigh, NC
Brookins, C., Grimmett, M., Pennell, J., & Severin, L. (2014, November). Microaggressions in everyday life: Implications for NC State University. North Carolina State University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Diversity Programs, Raleigh, NC
Gasman, S., & Waters, L. (2014, November). Engaging community partners: The benefits of coaching questions. Presenters and breakout table discussions at NCDSS: REAP Learning Community, Raleigh, NC
Pennell, J., & Kearney, C. (2014, October). Strong Fathers in the men’s own words. Pre-conference workshop at the Second National Safe and Together Model Symposium, Seattle, WA
Kearney, C., & Pennell, J. (2014, October). Path less traveled: Family group decision making and domestic violence. Conference presentation at the Second National Safe and Together Model Symposium, Seattle, WA
Kearney, C., & Pennell, J. . (2014, October). Path less traveled: Family group decision making and domestic violence. Conference presentation at the Second National Safe and Together Model Symposium, Seattle, WA
Pennell, J., & Kearney, C. (2014, October). Strong Fathers in the men’s own words. Pre-conference workshop at the Second National Safe and Together Model Symposium, Seattle, WA
Jung, N., Bishop-Fitzpatrick, L., Rauktis, M.E., & Pennell, J. (2014, January). Family group decision making: Measuring fidelity to practice principles in public child welfare. Poster presentation at 18th Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work Research, San Antonio, TX
2013
Volkel, J. (2013, March). In their own words: Fostering Youth Educational Success (YES!). Poster presented at the North Carolina State University 8th Annual Graduate Research Symposium, Raleigh, NC
Kearney, C. & King, J. (2013, November). Military Families and CFTs. Workshop at National Federation of Families for Children, Washington, DC
Hall, J., Pennell, J., & Rikard, R.V. (2013, October). Child and family team meetings and restorative justice for foster youth. In T. Gal & B. Faedi Duramy (Chairs), Promoting the participation right of children across the globe: From social exclusion to child-inclusive policies, International retreat conducted at University of Haifa, Faculty of Social Science, School of Criminology, and at Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel (invited)
2012
Roby, J., Pennell, J., Rotabi, K., de Uclés, S., & Bunkers, K. (2012, July). Reuniones de grupo familiar en Guatemala: Orientatión para coordinadores y comunidades. Training for Practitioners, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Roby, J., Pennell, J., Rotabi, K., de Uclés, S., & Bunkers, K. (2012, July). Reuniones de grupo familiar en Guatemala: Introducción para altos funcionarios. Presentation to High Officials, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Burford, G., & Pennell, J. (2012, June). Holding the course on family engagement: A roundtable on family engagement at the intersection of child protection and domestic violence. Roundtable at the annual FGDM and other family engagement approaches, American Humane Association, Orlando, FL
Rauktis, M., Crampton, D., Pennell, J., Burford, G., & Merkel-Holguin, L. (2012, June). Measuring fidelity of various family engagement approaches: Past, present and future. Panel Presentation at the annual FGDM and other family engagement approaches, American Humane Association, Orlando, FL
Pennell, J. (2012, May). In the context of family violence, fathers assessing parenting effectiveness. Panel presentation with G. Burford & K. Morris, Working with risk in practice: Family Engagment, at Beyond the risk paradigm: Restoring the client's place in human service intervention, Monash University, Prato, Italy. (organized by University of Melbourne, School of Social Work)
Pennell, J. (with Rikard, R.V.). (2012, February). Strong Fathers: Dads engaging responsibly. Webinar Presentation of K. Niedt, F. Mederos, & J. Pennell and chaired by S. Taggart, Addressing intimate partner violence: Child welfare approaches to engaging fathers., Washington, DC: U.S. Children's Bureau
Sanders, T., & Pennell, J. (2012, November). Family Violence: Engaging fathers in peacmaking. Presentation to Peace Studies Seminar, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Rikard, R.V., & Pennell, J. (2012, October). Integrating GIS & cost analyses: Mapping school transportation for foster youth. . In N. Persaud (Chair), multipaper session, An examination of cost analysis from different perspectives, sectors, and programmes,, at 26th Annual Conference of the American Evaluation Association, Minneapolis, MN. (peer reviewed)
Volkel, J. (2012, October). Fostering Youth Educational Success. In a panel presentation on Research and Underrepresented Populations, North Carolina State University College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Raleigh, NC
2011
Rauktis, M. E., Pennell, J., & Reinhart, S. (2011, August). Family group decision making: Strengthening practice through measuring and monitoring fidelity. Panel Presentation at 2nd National Child Welfare Evaluation Summit, U.S. Children's Bureau, Washington, DC
Griffith, P., Koss, M. P., & Pennell, J. (2011, June). Violence against women and restorative justice. Plenary panel at the Third National Conference on Restorative Justice, Raleigh, NC
Burford, G., & Pennell, J. (2011, March). Family engagement in context: Evaluation considerations. In symposium, chaired by J. Fluke, with co-panelists D. Baumann & K. Hodges. Child welfare and children's mental health decision making, 24th Annual Children's Mental Health Research and Policy Conference, Tampa, FL
Kearney, C., & Pennell, J. (2011, March). Hopes, concerns and safety: FGCs and women abuse. Webinar for The Research Center for Family-Focused Practice, The Center for Human Services, University of California Davis Extension
Ryder-Burge, A., Pennell, J., Shepherd, J., Reed, S., & Starsoneck, L. (2011, March). Strong Fathers: Engaging dads in stopping domestic violence and child abuse. Panel presentation at Learning & Leadership Summit on Evidence Based Programs & Family Strengthening Practice, Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina and North Carolina Division of Social Services, New Bern, NC
Pennell, J. . (2011, February). Center for Family and Community Engagement: Engaged Scholarship. Presentation to Standing Committee of Extension, Engagement and Economic Development, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
O'Connor, K., Pennell, J., Starsoneck, L., & Zechman, E. (2011, October). Strong Fathers. Webinar Presentation, Friends National Resource Center for Community Based Child Abuse Prevention , (Service of the U.S. Children's Bureau)
2010
Burford, G., Morris, K., & Pennell, J. (2010, June). International findings on family engagement in child welfare.. Plenary panel at the annual conference of the American Humane on Family Group Decision Making, Burlington, VT
Latz, M. & Meadows, E. . (2010, June). One family's story: How North Carolina is partnering with families to promote better child and family team practices. Annual conference of the American Humane on Family Group Decision Making and other Family Engagement Approaches, Burlington, VT
Pennell, J. (2010, June). Family group conferencing and domestic violence. Keynote presentation at the international conference of the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Studies, Toronto, Canada
Pennell, J., Rauktis, M. E. (2010, June). Measuring fidelity to key FGC practices from multiple perspectives. Discussion group at the annual conference of the American Humane on Family Group Decision Making, Burlington, VT
Kearney, C. & King, J. (2010, June). Widening the Circle for Families: Promoting Safe Strategies for engaging families in Child and Family Teams when there is a history of Domestic Violence. Presentation at Annual conference of the American Humane on Family Group Decision Making and other Family Engagement Approaches, Burlington, VT
Meadows, E. (2010, May). Transitions and child and family teams. Presentation for the Chatham County Collaborative, Agency and Family Partners, Chapel Hill, NC
Pennell, J. (2010, May). Family meetings and women abuse. Web-ex presentation, University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work
Pennell, J. (2010, May). Women abuse and FGDM. Web-ex presentation, University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work
Allen-Eckard, K., & Meadows, E. . (2010, April). The synergy of family professional collaboration. Workshop for Public Health and Children with Special Needs Family Council, Raleigh, NC
Allen-Eckard, K., & Meadows, E., & Jones, L. (2010, April). Family parent trainers-moving beyond the pop up parent role. Workshop to 2010 North Carolina Foster and Adoptive Parent Conference, Charlotte, NC
Meadows, E. (2010, April). Breaking down the barriers/Building a family-driven system. Keynote Presentation for the Craven County Department of Social Services Conference, New Bern, NC
Pennell, J. (2010, April). Funding the scholarship of engagement. Presentation at the Meet the Researcher series and Engagement Brown-Bag Luncheons, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Pennell, J. (2010, April). Old problems, new solutions: Family violence and restorative responses. Plenary presentation at the Victims Week Workshop, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
Pennell, J. (2010, April). Sexual Assault. Panel Presentation at the Crime Victims Week and Child Abuse Prevention Events, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
Meadows, E. (2010, March). Strength based child and family teams. Presentation for the Chatham County Collaborative, Agency and Family Partners, Pittsboro, NC
Brazel, J., Eisemann, J., Pennell, J., & Severin, L. (2010, February). Balancing research and writing time with other responsiblities. Panel presentation to Assistant Professors' Learning Community, Sponsored by Office of Faculty Development, Association of Women Faculty, African American Faculty-Staff Organization, Multicultural Faculty Group, and Office for Diversity and Inclusion, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Sobrero, P., Pennell, J., & Cowles, E. (2010, February). Scholarship of engagement and cultural challenges within and academic context. Presentation to NCACES All Specialist Meeting, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Ryder-Burge, A., Kearney, C., Pennell, J., Starsoneck, L., & Zechman, R. (2010, October). Strong Fathers evaluation: Collaborative research for a safe community. Panel presentation at the 11th Annual National Outreach Scholarship Conference, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Sobrero, P. M., Pennell, J., Cowling, E., Malecha, M. J., & See, T. (2010, October). Scholarship of engagement issues within departments, units and colleges. Panel presentation at the 11th Annual National Outreach Scholarship Conference, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
2009
Pennell, J., Sobrero, P., & Cowling, E. B. (2009, September). Scholarship of engagement and cultural challenges within and academic context.. Panel presentation at the 10th Annual National Outreach Scholarship Conference, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Gasman, S. & Poindexter, W. (2009, May). Foster care to adoption: defining and engaging family in child and family team meetings. 11th Annual North Carolina Foster and Adoptive Parent Association's Conference: Awakening the Aloha Spirit. Changing Tides, Changing Lives., Charlotte, NC
Allen-Eckard, K. (2009, April). Family group decision making: Supporting family leadership. Workshop to People Places, Charlottesville, VA
Pennell, J., Sherry, M., Longtin, S., & Taylor, E. (2009, April). Family group conferencing and domestic violence. Workshop to Children's Aid Society and George Hull Center, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Latz, M. & Soto, M. . (2009, February). Latino families and the child and family team process. Workshop to Eastern Carolina University, NC Child Welfare Education Collaborative, Greenville, NC
2008
Pennell, J. (2008, September). Widening the circle to stop family violence. Seminar to Hampshire Family Group Conference Program, Hampshire Children's Services, Winchester, United Kingdom
Pennell, J., & Inglis, S. (2008, September). Family group conference & domestic violence. Oxfordshire Family Group Conference Program, Oxfordshire Children's Services, Oxford, United Kingdom
Allen-Eckard, K., Latz, M., & Soto, M. (2008, August). Working with Hispanic/Latino families in child and family teams. Workshop to 2008 Multiple Response Systems Institute, Greensboro, NC
King, J., & Poindexter, W.T. (2008, August). Preparation and Engaging Support Systems as part of Child and Family Teams. Workshop presented at the 2008 MRS Institute, Greensboro, NC
Allen-Eckard, K., & Jones, L. (2008, June). Amplifying family voices in schools and other child-serving systems. Workshop presented at the annual conference of the American Humane on Family Group Decision Making, Tuscon, AZ
Pennell, J., & Burford, G. (2008, June). The evidence for FGDM: An international review of research and evaluation. Discussion group at the annual conference of the American Humane on Family Group Decision Making, Tuscon, AZ
Gasman, S. (2008, May). Fishing for results in a sea of possibilities: Catching the spirit of Hope. Presentation at the Children Family Services Association Spring Conference, New Bern, NC
Gasman, S. & Henderson, S. . (2008, May). How to get youth and children onboard for child and family teams. Presentation at the Children and Family Services Association Spring Conference, New Bern, NC
Poindexter, B., & Turk, K. (2008, May). Better fishing through better thinking. Presentation to the CFSA Conference, New Bern, NC
Pennell, J., Moore, S., Duncan, D., Weigensber, B., & Latz, M. (2008, April). Family team meetings and Work First. Workshop presented at the annual Work First conference of North Carolina Department of Social Services, Greensboro, NC
Allen-Eckard, K., & King, J. (2008, March). Schools and community supports: Using CFTs as a model for partnership. Workshop presented at the NC National Guard Symposium, Raleigh, NC
Inglis, S., & Pennell, J. (2008, March). Domestic violence and FGDM. Workshop presented in Family Group Decision Making Teleconference Series, American Humane Association, New Bern, NC
Pennell, J. (2008, November). Family group conferencing. Presentation to Masters WIMBA Class, Collaborative Consultation & Larger Systems, University of Massachusetts Boston, Graduate College of Education, Department of Counseling and School Psychology
Gasman, S. & Henderson, S. . (2008, October). How to get children and youth onboard for child and family teams. 87th Annual Social Services Institute: Decisions 2008, Raleigh, NC
Pennell, J. (2008, October). An international and inclusive review of family group decision making. Presentation to 208 Outreach Scholarship Conference, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
King, J., & Poindexter, B. (2008, January). CFT processes and combining meetings. McDowell County DSS, Marion, NC
2007
Dovbrovlyn, K., Poindexter, B., & Spehar, C. (2007, September). Openings and Closings. Presentation at NSDTA Conference, Dallas, TX
King, J., & Poindexter, B. (2007, August). CFT/Success meetings. Presentation at Work First Institute, Greensboro, NC
Pennell, J., Allen-Eckard, K., & McHenry, D. (2007, June). FGDM as prevention in schools. Workshop presented at the annual conference of the American Human on Family Group Decision Making, Washington, DC
Pennell, J., Henderson, S., & Gasman, S. (2007, June). Widening the circle for safe meetings to address family violence: Theory-guided practice, Training and Evaluation. Workshop presented at the annual conference of the American Humane on Family Group Decision Making, Washington, DC
Pennell, J. (2007, May). Family meetings and creative interventions. Presentation to Creative Interventions, Oakland, CA
Poindexter, B., Pennell, J., McNeill, H. (2007, May). The value of child and family teams. Presentation to Meeting of Western Regional Directors of County Departments of Social Services, Sylva, NC
Poindexter, B. (2007, May). Picture your point. Presentation to the Training Network Team, Black Mountain, NC
Armstrong, T., & Poindexter, B. (2007, May). Building powerful peons. Presentation to the Training Network Team, Black Mountain, NC
Pennell, J. (2007, March). Embedding evaluation in training and practice. Presentation at Child and Family Research Seminar Series, Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC
Pennell, J., & Cooper, C. (2007, March). Family-centered meetings and permanency for children and youth. Workshop for Child Welfare Education and Support Seminar, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond , VA
Pennell, J., Rogers, A., Ryan, C., & Title, B. (2007, March). Family violence. Workshop at the Community Justice Institute, Florida Atlantic University, Sustaining Restorative Justice: The Challenge of Systemic and Community Transformation in Juvenile Justice, Boca Raton, FL
Umbreit, M., Morrison, B., Stuart, B., Pranis, K., Roger, A., Pennell, J., Baldwin, M. (2007, March). How strong is it?: The robustness of restorative justice. . In H. Zehr (Moderator), Panel presentation at the Community Justice Institute, Florida Atlantic University, Sustaining Restorative Justice: The Challenge of Systemic and Community Transformation in Juvenile Justice, Boca Raton , FL
Allen-Eckard, K., & Wakefield, A. (2007, December). Strengthening family connections: The North Carolina Family-Centered Meetings Project. Workshop presented at the 2007 North Carolina Summit on Youth and Families, Durham , NC
Armstrong, T., & Poindexter, B. (2007, October). Building powerful peons. Presentation to Social Services Institute, Hickory, NC
Pennell, J. (2007, January). Good practices to fit the context of family meetings. Workshop at the California Family to Family Statewide Convening: Strengthening our Response to Domestic Violence, The Center for Human Services, UC Davis Extension, University of California, Sacramento, CA
2006
Pennell, J. (2006, September). A response to David Crampton's "family involvement meetings with older children in foster care: Intuitive appeal, promising practices and the challenge of child welfare reform". National Youth Permanency Convening Roundtable, Casey Family Services, Washington, DC
King, J., Morgan, M., & Privette, A. (2006, August). Success and child and family teams, What is success?. Workshop presented at the 2006 MRS Insitute, New Bern, NC
Merkel-Holguin, L., Pennell, J., & Burford, G. (2006, November). Appreciation for New Zealand's progressive social change: A perspective from the United States. Presentation at 2006 international conference on family group conferencing. Coming Home - Te Hokinga Mai, Wellington, New Zealand
Pennell, J., & Burford, G. (2006, November). Reclaiming home: Widening the Contributions of FGC across Generation and Gender. Presentation at 2006 international conference on family group conferencing. Coming Home - Te Hokinga Mai, Wellington, New Zealand
