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Black History Month: celebrating knowledge from Southern Africa

Black History Month: celebrating knowledge from Southern Africa

Siliba Sibanda, Senior Lecturer in Social Work, discusses why Black History Month should be celebrated all year round.

25 Oct, 202327 Oct, 2023 Research, Social Work
Mothering Sunday and reflections on the Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp

Mothering Sunday and reflections on the Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp

Dr Janet Melville-Wiseman explores how the women of the Greenham Common Peace Camp stood against NATO for the sake of their children and all children of the future.

15 Mar, 202315 Mar, 2023 Culture, Social Justice, Social Work
Skate boarding is for life not just for Christmas

Skate boarding is for life not just for Christmas

Dr Janet Melville-Wiseman explores the messages behind the John Lewis Christmas adverts and how we can take them onboard, especially when it comes to our welcome for care experienced young people.

18 Nov, 202221 Nov, 2022 Education, Film and TV, Media, Social Work, Society
Time to get the education of social workers right

Time to get the education of social workers right

Dr Janet Melville-Wiseman looks at the proposed contentious fast track entry route to social work.

17 Dec, 202117 Dec, 2021 Education, Social Work
Mental health and wellbeing of children and young people during Covid-19

Mental health and wellbeing of children and young people during Covid-19

Academics from across the University discuss the impact Covid-19 has had upon children and young people from disadvantaged or marginalised communities.

21 Jun, 202118 Aug, 2021 Arts and Humanities, Health, Law, Life Sciences, Psychology, Research, Social Work, Society
Please don’t put me in a box…social construction of whiteness and identity discourse in the academy

Please don’t put me in a box…social construction of whiteness and identity discourse in the academy

Edith Lewis challenges the use of racial classifications and argues for the recognition of individual identity and narratives.

19 Mar, 202119 Mar, 2021 Social Work, Society

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