Fellows

Llewellyn J. Cornelius, PhD

Active | Inducted in 2024

Current Position

Board Member

Bio

Llewellyn J. Cornelius, PhD, LCSW, is the Donald Lee Hollowell Distinguished Professor of Civil Rights and Social Justice Studies Director Center for Social Justice, Human, and Civil Rights at the University of Georgia. He has more than 27 years as a Maryland Licensed Social Worker providing psycho-social support to individuals and families, 32 years of experience in Multicultural Community-Based Participatory Research and more than 40 years of experience in advanced survey design, statistical support, and evaluation research.  Dr. Cornelius’ research focuses on developing community-responsive, culturally appropriate educational, attitudinal and behavioral change interventions as well as examining the barriers to the adoption of successful interventions by individuals, practitioners and communities. 

Education

PhD, 1988, Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice- University of Chicago