Social Work in War-Torn Contexts (ed. Darja Zaviršek and Shulamit Ramon)

“From that Moment There Was No Peace” NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT! https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-88789-5 This book provides a wide-ranging exposure of current developments related to war-torn contexts, post-war societies and social work approaches as well as analysis of the key issues facing social work in war contexts. The topic is timely due to the increased number of armed …

SOCIAL WORK: ALWAYS NEEDED AND ALWAYS SIDELINED Social Work in Socialist Yugoslavia and the Republic of Slovenia 1952–2025

Exhibition on the history of Social Work in Slovenia and the region in the past seven decades and beyond The exhibition will be held from 30 September to November 23, 2025 at the National Museum of Contemporary History of Slovenia (and thereafter at ohter locations) Following the Second World War, socialist Yugoslavia became the only …

European Conference on Social Work Education

The European Association of Schools of Social Work (EASSW) and the Department of Applied Social Sciences (Salzburg University of Applied Sciences) would like to invite you to contribute to the next ECSWE which is due to be held in Salzburg/Austria in June 2025. The theme for this conference will be “Social Connectedness”. It is the …

IASSW Appeal for Peace

People need peace, and they need it now. The world needs peace. Women Interest group and Human Rights & Social Justice Committee Appeal for Peace IASSW is expresing a deep concern and condolences to all people who are suffering current armed conflicts in different parts of the world and who suffer displacement, deaths and disability. IASSW …

Statement on Ukraine by EEsrASSW

Social work as a profession and academic discipline is based on the idea of peace and non-violence (Statement 9 of the Global Social Work Statement of Ethical Principles). The pioneers and founders of professional social work explicitly advocated for peace and against military interventions that continue to inflict suffering on people on all sides of …

WORLD SOCIAL WORK DAY 2024

Buen Vivir: Shared Future for Transformative ChangeWorld Social Work Day19 March 2024 As we approach World Social Work Day 2024, IASSW is excited to unveil the theme: “Buen Vivir: Shared Future for Transformative Change”, which is rooted in the https://shorturl.at/drEHP and has been developed in partnership with the International Association of Schools of Social Work as …

2nd International Summer School: “Innovative Social Work Research in Southeast Europe: Integrating Justice, Human Rights, and Civic Engagement”

2nd International Summer School: “Innovative Social Work Research in Southeast Europe: Integrating Justice, Human Rights, and Civic Engagement” 3– 7 September 2023, University of Sarajevo The second edition of the Summer School “Innovative Social Work Research in Southeast Europe: Integrating Justice, Human Rights, and Civic Engagement”, an endeavor of the an undertaking of the Southeast Women’s …

Call for papers : SOCIAL WORK AND EDUCATION

We cordially invite researchers and practitioners to submit manuscripts for consideration in the Special Issue of Social Work and Education (https://journals.uran.ua/swe/index), entitled : “SOCIAL SERVICES IN CRISIS: THE EXPERIENCE OF UKRAINE AND EU” of the journal SOCIAL WORK AND EDUCATION. Theme and Scope The Special Issue aims to delve into the peculiarities of social services …

SUMMER SCHOOL 2023: Innovative Social Work Research in Southeast Europe

SUMMER SCHOOL 2023: Innovative Social Work Research in Southeast Europe: Integrating Justice, Human Rights, and Civic Engagement,  Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Summer School, an endeavor of the Southeast Women’s Academic Leadership Network, is organized by the University of Sarajevo and the University of Prishtina. The Summer school will take place on 3-7 September 2023 …

EVENTS IN 2023

Dear EEsrASSW community, below you may find some noteworthy events in the upcoming months. If you want to share your events, don’t hesistate to contact us. APRIL 2023 European Conference for Social Work Research, MILANO (Italy); see: https://convegni.unicatt.it/ecswr2023 Social work research through and towards human relationships: Social work research, professional practice and policy making are …

ECSWE 2023 – Diversity and Social Work Education: Building Bridges for Sustainable Futures – CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS STILL OPEN! https://ecswe2023.eventqualia.net/en/home/call-for-papers/ The European Association of Schools of Social Work and Institute of Social Work of Oporto (Instituto Superior de Serviço Social do Porto) announce the 2023 European Conference on Social Work Education, which aims to be an international forum for dialogue and discussion about concerns, challenges and practices in social …