MARAH A. CURTIS CURRICULUM VITAE. February 1, University of Wisconsin - Madison Tel: (608)

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1 MARAH A. CURTIS CURRICULUM VITAE February 1, 2016 University of Wisconsin - Madison Tel: (608) School of Social Work mcurtis3@wisc.edu 1350 University Avenue Madison, WI EDUCATION 2005 Ph.D. Columbia University, School of Social Work, New York, NY Social Policy, Planning and Policy Analysis Dissertation: Public policy, economic conditions and the living arrangements of mothers Committee: Irv Garfinkel (Chair), R. Mincy, B. O Flaherty, S. Spilerman, J. Waldfogel 1995 M.S.W. Hunter College, School of Social Work, New York, NY Concentration: Clinical practice with individuals and families Field of Practice: Children, youth and families 1990 B.F.A. Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS Current Position August 2014 July 2012 Associate Professor of Social Work, University of Wisconsin Madison, Faculty Affiliate, Institute for Research on Poverty Faculty Affiliate, Center for Demography and Ecology Affiliated Faculty, Urban and Regional Planning Assistant Professor of Social Work, University of Wisconsin Madison, Faculty Affiliate, Institute for Research on Poverty Faculty Affiliate, Center for Demography and Ecology Previous Professional Positions Assistant Professor of Social Work, Boston University Awarded tenure and promoted to Associate on 3/2/ Post-doctoral Fellow, Social Indicators Survey Center, Columbia University

2 (2 of 10) 2005 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Columbia University, School of Social Work Pre-doctoral Fellow, Social Indicators Survey Center Columbia University Research Assistant, Social Indicators Survey Center Columbia University 2001 Research Consultant, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey Honors/Awards 2014 Honored Instructor Award, University of Wisconsin - Madison 2012 Honored Instructor Award, University of Wisconsin - Madison 1995 Rebecca Donovan Faculty Award, Hunter College School of Social Work BFA Competitive Acting Scholarship, Marymount Manhattan College PUBLICATIONS Peer-reviewed journal articles Publications 1-10 are not based on work performed at UW-Madison. *indicates graduate student. 15) Corman, H., Curtis, M.A., Noonan, K & Reichman, N.E. (2015). Maternal depression as a risk factor for children s inadequate housing conditions. Social Science and Medicine, 149, ) Curtis, M.A. & Warren, E.J.* (2015) Child support receipt, mobility, and housing quality. Housing Studies, DOI: / ) Curtis, M.A., Corman, H., Noonan, K. & Reichman, N.E. (2014). Maternal depression as a risk factor for family homelessness. American Journal of Public Health, 104(9), ) Curtis, M.A., Garlington, S.* & Schottenfeld, L.S.* (2013). Alcohol, substance use and criminal history provisions in public housing. Cityscape, 15(6), ) Curtis, M.A., Corman, H., Noonan, K. & Reichman, N.E. (2013). Life shocks and homelessness. Demography, 50(6),

3 10) Berzin, S.C., Rhodes, A., & Curtis, M.A. (2011). Housing experiences of former foster youth: How do they fare in comparison to other youth? Children and Youth Services Review, 33, (3 of 10) 9) Curtis, M.A. (2011). The effect of incarceration on urban fathers health. American Journal of Men s Health, 5(4), ) Curtis, M.A. (2011). The impact of housing subsidies and prices on mothers living arrangements: Evidence from the Census. Housing Studies, 26(5), ) Collins, M.E & Curtis, M.A (2011). Conceptualizing housing careers for vulnerable youth: Implications for research and policy. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 81(3), ) Geller, A. & Curtis, M.A. (2011). A sort of homecoming: Incarceration and the housing security of urban men. Social Science Research, 40, ) Curtis, M.A., Reichman, N.E., Corman, H., Noonan, K (2010). Effects of child health on housing in the urban U.S. Social Science and Medicine, 71(12), ) Lundgren, L.M., Curtis, M.A. & Oettinger, C. (2010). Postincarceration policies for those with criminal drug convictions: A national policy review. Families in Society, 91(1), ) Curtis, M.A. & Waldfogel, J. (2009). Fertility timing of unmarried and married mothers: Evidence on variation across U.S. cities from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study. Population Research and Policy Review. 28(5), ) Curtis, M.A. (2007). Subsidized housing, housing prices and the living arrangements of unmarried mothers. Housing Policy Debate, 18(1), ) Reichman, N., Teitler, J. & Curtis, M.A. (2005). TANF sanctioning and hardship. Social Service Review, 79(2), Research Briefs/Working Papers 16) Geller, A.B. & Curtis, M.A. (December, 2011). Incarceration and housing security among urban fathers. Bendheim-Thoman Center for Research on Child Wellbeing, Princeton University, Columbia Population Research Center, Columbia University. Center for Research on Child Wellbeing. Fragile Families Research Brief, 47, ) Curtis, M.A. & Geller, A.B. (2010). Housing insecurity among urban fathers. Center for Research on Child Well-Being, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ. Working Paper FF. Retrieved from

4 (4 of 10) Government Reports 18) Curtis, M.A. & Warren, E.J.* (June, 2014). Child support receipt and the quality and stability of housing. Institute for Research on Poverty for the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families. 19) Curtis, M.A. & Warren, E.J.* (September, 2015). Child support regularity, moves and school changes. Institute for Research on Poverty for the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families. Manuscripts in Progress 20) Curtis, M.A. & Geller, A.B. One strike enforcement in public housing and housing security. Being prepared for submission. 21) Curtis, M.A., Berger, L. & Houle, J. Housing tenure, stability and children s outcomes. Under Review. 22) Miller, D.P., Curtis, M.A. & Warren, E.J*. Housing assistance and food security. Under Review, Social Science Research. 23) Curtis, M.A. & Warren, E.J*. Income regularity and non-promotional school moves. In progress. 24) Warren, E.J.*, Curtis, M.A. & Drazen, Y. Public housing agency preferences: Can PHA policies reduce rates of housing-related neglect? Under Review, American Journal of Community Psychology. 25) Corman, H., Curtis, M.A., Noonan, K & Reichman, N.E.. Effects of housing instability on healthcare utilization. In progress. 26) Warren, E.J* & Curtis, M.A. Patterns of residential mobility among custodial-parent families in Wisconsin. In progress. 27) Curtis, M.A. & Geller, A.B. Housing hardships among urban fathers. In progress. GRANT/FELLOWSHIP FUNDING Curtis, M.A., Child support regularity, moves and school changes. January 2014 September 2015, Child Support Policy Research Agreement, Department of Children and Families and the Wisconsin Bureau of Child Support, $70,763. Curtis, M.A., Child support receipt and the quality and stability of housing. June 2013 September 2014, Child Support Policy Research Agreement, Department of Children and Families and the Wisconsin Bureau of Child Support, $69,523.

5 (5 of 10) Curtis, M.A., PI. Peter Paul Career Development Professorship awarded to outstanding junior faculty, September 2006 May 2009, Boston University, $150,000. Visiting Scholar, Columbia University, School of Social Work, November 2009 Curtis, M.A., PI. The effect of incarceration on fathers health. May 2007 July 2008, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, $55,000. Training Fellowship, Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Workshop USA and International, Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota, Summer Doctoral Minority Fellowship Program, Council on Social Work Education, Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration. September 2001 May 2004, $53,000 Doctoral Public Policy Fellowship, Columbia University Public Policy Consortium. September 2003 May 2004, $5,000 PRESENTATIONS Juried Conference Presentation Corman, H., Curtis, M.A., Noonan, K & Reichman, N.E. (2015). Maternal depression and childhood physical environment: The case of household energy insecurity. Paper presented at the International Health Economics Association Meeting, Milan, Italy, July Curtis, M.A. & Warren, E.J. (2015). Child support receipt, mobility and housing quality. Paper presented at the Population Association of America Annual Program Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 30-May 2. Corman, H., Curtis, M.A., Noonan, K. & Reichman, N.E. (2015). Maternal depression as a risk factor for inadequate housing conditions. Paper presented at the Eastern Economic Association 41 st Annual Conference, New York, NY, February 26-March 1. Miller, D.P & Curtis, M.A. (2015). Housing assistance and food security. Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work Research, New Orleans, LA January Curtis, M.A., Corman, H., Noonan, K., & Reichman, N.E. (2013). Maternal depression as a risk factor for family homelessness. Paper presented at the Southern Economic Association Meeting, Tampa, FL, November Curtis, M.A., Berger, L. & Houle, J. (2013). Housing tenure, stability and children s outcomes. Paper presented at the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Annual Research Conference, Washington, DC, November 7-9. Curtis, M.A., Corman, H., Noonan, K., & Reichman, N.E. (2013). Maternal depression as a risk factor for family homelessness. Poster presentation at the Population Association of America Annual Program Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April

6 (6 of 10) Curtis, M.A., Corman, H., Reichman, N. & Noonan, K. (2012). The effect of family health shocks on children s economic hardship: The case of homelessness. Paper presented at the Population Association of America Annual Program Meeting, San Francisco, CA, May 3-5. Curtis, M.A., Geller, A.G. (2011). The effect of the one strike policy on housing security. Paper presented at the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Annual Research Conference, Washington, DC, November 3-5. Curtis, M.A., Corman, H., Noonan, K., & Reichman, N.E. (2011). Life shocks and homelessness. International Health Economics Association, Transforming Health & Economics: 8th World Congress on Health Economics, Toronto, Canada, July Curtis, M.A., Corman, H., Noonan, K. & Reichman, N.E (2011). Life shocks and homelessness. National Bureau of Economic Research Health Economics Program Meeting, Cambridge, MA, May 6. Curtis, M.A., Corman, H., Noonan, K & Reichman, N.E. (2011). Effects of child health on housing in the urban U.S. Poster presentation at the Population Association of America Annual Program Meeting, Washington, D.C., March 31-April 2. Berzin, S., Rhodes, A. & Curtis, M.A. (2011). Understanding the housing experience of former foster youth during the transition to adulthood. Paper presentation at the Society for Social Work Research Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL, January Curtis, M.A., Noonan, K., Reichman, N.E. & Corman, H. (2011). Effects of child health on housing. Paper presentation at the American Economic Association Meeting, Denver, CO, January 7-9. Curtis, M.A., Reichman, N.E., Corman, H., Noonan, K (2010). Effects of child health on housing in the urban U.S. Paper presentation at the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management 32 nd Annual Research Conference, Boston, MA, November 4-6. Geller, A. & Curtis, M.A. (2010). A sort of homecoming: Incarceration and the housing security of urban men. Poster presentation at the 13 th Annual Welfare Research and Evaluation Conference, Washington, DC, June 2-4. Geller, A. & Curtis, M.A. (2010). A sort of homecoming: Incarceration and the housing stability of urban fathers. Paper presentation at the Population Association of American Annual Program Meeting, Dallas, TX, April Curtis, M.A. (2008). The effect of incarceration on fathers health. Paper presentation at the Population Association of America Annual Program Meeting, New Orleans, April Curtis, M.A. & Waldfogel, J. (2007). Explaining variation in fertility timing: evidence from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study. Poster presentation at the Population Association of America Annual Program Meeting, New York, NY, March Curtis, M.A. (2006). Housing policies and unmarried mothers living arrangements. Paper presentation at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, Chicago, IL, February Curtis, M.A. (2005). The impact of housing policies and local area economic conditions on the living arrangements of mothers. Paper presentation at the Society for Social Work Research Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, January Curtis, M.A. (2005). The living arrangements of fragile families over time: The impact of policy and personal characteristics. Poster presentation at the Population Association of America Annual Program Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, March 31-April 2.

7 (7 of 10) Curtis, M.A. (2004). The impact of benefit levels and local area economic conditions on the living arrangement of mothers. Poster presentation at the 26 th Annual Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Research Conference, Atlanta, GA, October Mincy, R.M. & Curtis, M.A. (2002). The determinants of levels of father child contact in fragile families. Paper presentation at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Association for Public Policy and Management Research Conference, Dallas, TX, November 7-9. Invited Presentation Curtis, M.A. & Warren, E.J. (2015). Child support receipt, mobility and housing quality. Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Wisconsin-Madison Lecture Series, April 10 th. Hope, C., Curtis, M.A., Noonan, K. & Reichman, N.E. (2014). Maternal depression as a risk factor for household energy security. Mathematica Teleconference, December 4 th. Curtis, M.A., Corman, H., Noonan, K., & Reichman, N.E. (2013). Maternal depression as a risk factor for family homelessness. Center for Demography and Ecology, October 8 th. Curtis, M.A. (2013). New Faculty Affiliate talk. One strike enforcement in public housing and housing security. Institute for Research on Poverty, February 14 th. Curtis, M.A. (2012). Invited Panelist. Session: Promoting early and mid-career diverse scholars through grantmaking, mentoring, and networking: RWJF s New Connections Program. Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC, January th. Curtis, M.A. (2012). Invited Panelist. Session: Social welfare policy in the United States in comparison to the Scandinavian model. NASW symposium, Framingham, MA, March 30 th. Curtis, M.A. (2011). Vulnerable urban families: housing, health and incarceration, Brookline Community Mental Health Center, October 20. Curtis, M.A. (2011). Vulnerable urban families: housing, health and incarceration. Partners in Health and Housing Prevention Research Center, Boston University, School of Public Health, June 22. Curtis, M.A., Corman, H., Noonan, K., & Reichman, N. (2011). Life shocks and homelessness. Paper presented at the University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, March 15. Curtis, M.A., Corman, H., Noonan, K., & Reichman, N.E. (2010). Life shocks and homelessness. Paper presented at the Center for Homelessness Prevention Studies Grand Rounds, Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, NY, October 21 st. (Audio version of presentation at: Curtis, M.A. (2008). The effect of incarceration on fathers health. Paper presentation at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, New Connections 2 nd annual symposium Washington, D.C., June 7-8. Curtis, M.A. (2005). Family therapy overview. Direct Practice with Individuals, Families and Groups seminar, Columbia University School of Social Work, March 23. Curtis, M.A. (2004). Public policies: Welfare, child support enforcement and housing. Fragile Families 3 rd Annual Summer Data Workshop, Columbia University, July 14. Curtis, M.A. (2003). Overview of U.S. housing policy. Social Welfare Policy Lecture Series, Columbia University, December 3.

8 (8 of 10) Curtis, M.A. (2003) U.S. housing policy and the availability of measures in Fragile Families. Fragile Families Summer Data Workshop, Columbia University, July 22. TEACHING Courses University of Wisconsin-Madison (July 2012 to Present): SSW606: Social Policy [graduate, required for MSWs] SSW206: Introduction to Social Policy [undergraduate elective, required for BSWs] SSW420: Poverty and Social Policy [undergraduate elective] Boston University (September 2005 to June 2012): WP700: Conceptions, Scope, and History of Social Welfare in the U.S. [MSW, required] WP701: Contemporary Social Policy Analysis [MSW, required] WP719: Housing Policy in the U.S.: Policies, Programs and Debates [MSW/PhD, elective] WP908: Seminar: Social Welfare Analysis Colloquium [PhD, required] Columbia University (January 2005 to May 2005: T7103: Advocacy in Social Work Practice [MSW, required] Doctoral student committees University of Wisconsin-Madison: Young Sun Joo, School of Social Work, starting Fall 2015 (preliminary proposal) Yaidi Cancel Martinez, Urban and Regional Planning (committee invitation Summer 2015) Eunhee Han, School of Social Work, starting Spring 2013 (dissertation defended 2014) Sarah Font, School of Social Work, starting Fall 2013 (dissertation defended 2014) Bomi Kim, School of Social Work, starting Fall 2013 (dissertation committee) Emily Warren, School of Social Work, starting Fall 2013 (preliminary proposal) Boston University: Diane Gout, School of Social Work, starting Fall 2009 (dissertation defended April 2010) PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Professional Policy Mentor, Doris Duke Fellowship, External Review Board, Social Service Review, 2015 Professional association memberships: APPAM, SSWR, PAA, CSWE, NASW Journal Reviewer: American Journal of Sociology, Child and Family Social Work, Children and Youth Services Review, Community, Work and Family, Criminal Justice and Behavior, Developmental Psychology, Families in Society, Housing Policy Debate, Journal of Family Issues, Social Forces, Social Service Review, Sociological Perspectives.

9 (9 of 10) Abstract Reviewer: American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Society for Social Work Research Annual Meeting Chair: Infant and Child Health Session (2014), Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Annual Research Conference, Albuquerque, NM, November 6-8. Moderator: Assets and Well-Being (2015), Society for Social Work Research Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, January Discussant: Using Data to Combat Homelessness: National and State Level Evidence (2015) Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Annual Research Conference, Miami, FL, November Community Speaker, Mom Empowerment Program, Lilada s Livingroom, Madison, WI (October 2014) Member, Board of Directors, Center for Families, Madison, WI (January, 2013 present) Member, Fund Development Committee, Center for Families, Madison, WI (September, 2013 present) Member, Advisory Board, Horizons for Homeless Children Evaluations Advisory Group, Boston, MA (January, 2011 July, 2013) Keynote Address, Neighborhood Place Annual Retreat, Louisville, KY (August, 2009) Site Visitor, Innovations Award in American Government, Ash Institute at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government (April, 2009) University of Wisconsin-Madison University Committees: Chair, Review Committee, Ph.D. program Library and Information Studies, Spring 2016 Member, Health Care Advisory Committee, Fall 2015 to present Department Committees: Member, Undergrad Assessment Committee, Spring 2016 Member, Ph.D. Committee, Fall 2015 to present Member, Tenure Track Faculty Salary and Awards Committee, Fall 2015 to present Member, Student Awards Committee, Fall 2015 to present Member, Curriculum Committee, Fall 2012 to Fall 2014 Member, Student Awards Committee, Fall 2012 to Spring 2013 Faculty Senate Representative, Fall 2013 to Fall 2014 Other Service: Reviewer, UW2020 proposals, January, 2016 Discussant, RIDGE Symposium, May 4, 2015 Discussant, RIDGE Symposium, March 10, 2014 Discussant, RIDGE Symposium, April 19, 2013 Presentation, Students for Social Welfare, undergrad organization, March 18, 2013 Faculty Mentor, Tawi UW, Uganda trip, undergrad, Fall 2013 to present

10 (10 of 10) Boston University School Committees: Chair, Program Assessment Committee, Member, Strategic Planning Subcommittee, Fall 2011 Member, Faculty Search Committee, Member, Program Assessment Committee, Member, Doctoral Advisory Committee, Library Liaison, MSW Program, Student Services Faculty Liaison, MSW Program, Member, Admissions and Financial Aid Committee, Other Service: Co-director, Social Welfare Analysis Research Colloquium Series. Invited 20 scholars annually to present working papers from different disciplinary backgrounds bearing on pressing social welfare problems, SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE EXPERIENCE Clinical Therapist, Webster Comprehensive Medical, P.C., New York, NY. Conducted mental status evaluations, clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment of adults Child and Family Therapist, Ittleson Center for Child Research, New York, NY. Provided long-term clinical treatment of children and families in a residential/day treatment center for severely emotionally disturbed latency age children. Clinical Training Live Clinical Supervision in Family Therapy, Ackerman Institute for the Family, New York, NY Skills Development in Family Therapy, Ackerman Institute for the Family, New York, NY.