World Social Work Day is a celebration that aims to highlight the achievements of social work, raise the visibility of social services for the future of societies, and defend social justice and human rights.
In honor of World Social Work Day, please join the Global Social Work Pathway and the Office of Global Activities in this panel discussion to highlight the contributions of social workers across global contexts. During the panel discussion, practitioners and academics will share information about their specific roles and engagement in global social work. Time will be included for Q&A with the panelists.
The panel will be moderated by:
Ashley E. Cureton, Assistant Professor, PhD, MSW
School of Social Work and Marsal Family School of Education
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Michigan, USA)
2024 panelists include:
Masauso Chirwa, PhD, MSW, Senior Lecturer and Researcher
University of Zambia, Department of Social Work & Sociology (Zambia)
Ashley Marine, LMSW, Executive Director
GirlFoward, Chicago (Illinois, USA)
Claudia Reyes-Quilodran, PhD, MA, Associate Professor
School of Social Work, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Chile)
Prince Solomon, PhD, Associate Professor & Field Work Coordinator
Madras Christian College, Chennai (India)
Emel Genç, PhD
Couple and Family Therapist & Assistant Professor, Psychology Department
Bartin University (Turkey)
University of Michigan
School of Social Work
1080 South University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106