Bro. Ignatius Perkins, OP Presentations and Publications
Content Description
The collection houses material from Brother Ignatius Perkins’ academic and professional career. Material includes publications (articles, journals, book reviews), presentations (conferences, academic ceremonies, special events), and associated materials (presentation slides and notes, correspondences, pamphlets) dating from 1969-2019.
Bro. Perkins took a broad view of the problems of the public health system and its impact on individuals and communities. As an administrator and educator in nursing programs, Bro. Perkins aimed to shape the field of nursing to address what he identified as areas of need and opportunity. The materials in Br. Perkins’s collection reflects his interest in issues including homelessness and poverty, patients with HIV/AIDS, community access to healthcare resources, victims of abuse (children, women, elderly), aiding congregations of men and women religious, preventative care, end of life care, and the education and training of nurses.
Brother Ignatius Perkins, OP holds a Doctor of Philosophy, 1987, from The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC; Master of Arts in Education, 1981, from Spalding University, Louisville, KY; and a Master of Science in Nursing, 1976, from The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC.
Dates
- 1969-2021
- Majority of material found within Bulk 2000-2019
Extent
1.7 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Spanish; Castilian
Polish
Condition Description
All materials are in good condition.
- Title
- Bro. Ignatius Perkins, OP Presentations and Publications
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Brigid Crawley
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- 1st Edition
Repository Details
Part of the Mary Nona McGreal, OP Center for Dominican Historical Studies Repository
Dominican University
7900 West Division Street
River Forest IL 60305 USA
(708) 524-6677
(708) 524-6546
mcgrealcenter@dom.edu