37th Annual Social Work Day at the United Nations Theme: Responses to COVID-19: Standing Together Makes Us Stronger This year’s event will be held online via Zoom. More information will be available in the coming weeks…..
5th International Academic Forum on Decolonization, Indigenization, Spirituality, and Buddhist social work Here’s the program! Scholars and practitioners from Asia, Africa, Oceania, and North America will share ONLINE on February 18 -19, 2021. For more information: https://www.ariisw.com/forum2021en
WEBINAR: FIELD EDUCATION IN SOCIAL WORK UNDER CORONA CRISIS: Learning from Southeast European and North American Perspective(s) DESCRIPTION: Corona crisis has tremendously impacted ‘normal’ functioning of all our social system, including (higher) education. Virtually overnight, schools and universities were asked to digitalize, distance learning became a new magic word, but the problem is that it...
The Tensions between Culture and Human Rights: Emancipatory Social Work and Afrocentricity in a Global World Edited by Vishanthie Sewpaul, Linda Kreitzer, and Tanusha Raniga This book project was supported with funding from the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) International Projects fund and Association of Schools of SW in Africa (ASSWA). About the...
Virtual Side event : Social inclusion through digital inclusion in the context of sustainable development: trends and challenges February 9: 10.00 -11.15 EST, online The event seeks to explore the pre-requisites and core activities necessary to ensure that all individuals and communities, including the most disadvantaged, have access to and use of information and communication...
6i-DIRS project : COFUND Doctorate Programme Building upon the success of the DIRS project, the 6i-DIRS project is the second COFUND Doctorate Programme awarded to the University of Deusto through the European Commission´s Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND Action. 6i-DIRS aims at recruiting outstanding Early Stage Researchers for high doctoral training to generate interdisciplinary, international and intersectoral projects and dissertations, support...
World Social Work Day 2021- UN Geneva Community Engagement for Social Justice Wednesday & Thursday 17-18 March 2021 :Online Conference Concept note : Click to download
Call for Abstracts: 22nd Biennial Conference of the International Consortium for Social Development POVERTY, INEQUALITY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: INNOVATIONS AROUND THE WORLD UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG | JULY 13-16, 2021 Click here to download: https://www.iassw-aiets.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/CSDA-ICSD-Call-for-Abstracts_A5-Jan-2021_-update.pdf
IASSW Elections 2020 – Results Many Congratulations to IASSW newly elected board members for 4 years of term (2020-2024) President Annamaria Campanini (re-elected) from Italy More details : https://bit.ly/2PdHcxs Secretary Barbara Shank (re-elected) from USA More details :https://bit.ly/2EF5hLD Member –at-Large: Member at- Large-: Jessica Hanna JÖNSSON from Sweden More details : https://bit.ly/30eoCeB Maria...
Capacity Building News Celebration of the first ‘IASSW Regional Resource Centre’ in Beijing, China. The Capacity Building committee of IASSW is delighted to announce the launch of the first IASSW Regional Resource Centre (RRC) which is based in China. RRC status is intended to extend the activities of centres already engaged with local partners on...