Diane Loeffler
Senior Lecturer
Areas of Expertise
- Social Welfare Policy
- Macro Practice
- Poverty and Inequality, Social Justice Foundations
Highlighted Publications
- Benner, K., Loeffler, D.N., Pope, N. (2027). Social, Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice: Building Social Work Practice Skills. Springer Publication.
- Loeffler, D.N., Pope, N.D., *Adesiyan, R., *Akomolafe, E., *Dillman, H., *Fields, C., *Fitisone, K., *Mountain, D., *Rooks, D., *Shahrjooihaghighi, E., & *Willis-Nichols. R. (2025). Resilience in rhythm: Found poetry from leaders working in Kentucky's 2022 flood-affected counties. In M. Helton (Ed.), Troublesome Rising Digital Anthology (2025 Edition). Hindman Settlement School.
- Loeffler, D. N. & King, J. (2016). FAHE: Strength in numbers. In W. Schumann and R. Fletcher, Eds. Appalachia Revisited . Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Press.
Student & Research Availability
- Research or Interest Area Key Words: Social Work Education, Rural Social Work, Community Development, Housing and Home ownership, Appalachia
Alma Mater
University of Kentucky, University of Iowa