Building momentum for the Canadian Disability Benefit Learning Series
The Canadian Institute for Inclusion and Citizenship is pleased to be a supporting partner for this four-part webinar series to learn from four Canadians with expertise and experience at system change.
The School of Social Work’s Statement of Accountability and Commitment
Read the School’s commitment to progressive recognition of and reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.
2020-2021 Indigenous Events
Save the date for the entire series of 2020-2021 Indigenous events.
90th Anniversary Fellow Keynote Lecture
The UBC School of Social Work hosted our 90th Anniversary Fellow Keynote Lecture on March 9, 2020. We welcomed Stephanie Wahab, a professor at Portland State University’s School of Social Work, who presented Teaching Social Justice in Dangerous Times: Practices of Hope. View the lecture here.
Call for Special Issue Papers
Submit your paper for Research on Social Work Practice journal. Click on the link for more information.
2020 Dr. Richard B. Splane Lecture in Social Policy
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90th Anniversary Symposium
To mark the 90th Anniversary of the School of Social Work we are holding a Symposium on Social Justice and an Ethic of Care – Feb 24 & 25. Click on the link above to learn more.
The School of Social Work’s Statement on Transphobia
The UBC School of Social Work stands in solidarity against the prominent and pervasive forms of transphobia, alongside other conditions of oppression such as racism, poverty, sexism, homo/biphobia, ableism, and ageism.
2019 Paul Cheng Memorial Lecture
Jaclyn Sauer, registered social worker and member of the Addiction Medicine Consult Team at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, is this year’s recipient of the Inspiring Social Worker of the Year award. Here is her lecture from September 04, 2019.
2019 Dr. Richard B. Splane Lecture in Social Policy
The UBC School of Social Work, the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, and the United Nations Association in Canada (Vancouver) co-hosted the Splane Lecture in Social Policy on March 13, 2019. We welcomed Tzeporah Berman, speaking on the topic of “What’s Canada’s Climate Plan? Fairness, Safety, Justice and Resiliency in a World on […]