The Brown School creates positive social change through its path-breaking research and educational excellence. The school’s collaborative and entrepreneurial community has a long tradition of service to society, and its rich intellectual history – which spans more than a century – has elevated the school to national prominence.
The school’s strength lies at the intersection of social work, public health and social development. It is recognized for pioneering the development and use of evidence-based approaches in research and in practice, for its interdisciplinary focus, and for its international emphasis, which is reflected in the geographic and cultural diversity of its student body.
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Brown School Centers and Programs
- Buder Center for American Indian Studies
- Center for Public Health Systems Science
- Center for Social Development
- Forced Migration Initiative
- Harvey A. Friedman Center for Aging
- Social Policy Institute
- Social System Design Lab
Brown School Faculty Publications