Conference
Sub-Themes:
- North-South relationships: Globalization, growth,
inequality and poverty; the intersection of race, class and
gender
- Contextual social work: Developing relevant and appropriate
locally specific social work education and practice
- The universal and the particular: Social exclusion, human
rights and social justice
- Innovative pedagogical strategies: Advancing social work
education, research, knowledge development and practice
(including field practice education, e-learning and
trans-disciplinary work)
- Practice context: Child, youth and family centred work
- Practice context: Social work with older persons
- Practice context: Health as biopsychosocial well-being
- Practice context: Individual, group and community based
interventions (including advocacy and social activism at local,
national, regional and/or international levels)
- Policy context: Social security, welfare policy and social
development
- Institutional context: Governance, social work
administration, management and planning
- Historical context: The influence of history on contemporary
social work education and practice (country/regional specific
perspectives)
- Special focus interest: International/regional exchanges and
cooperation in the development of social work education and
practice
- Special focus interest: Systems of patriarchy, women and
gender
- Special focus interest: Preparing frontline social workers in
areas such as wars, disasters, famines, epidemics
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