Social Workin Trinity College Dublin

01. January 21, 2015 Time: 19.00 Venue: Jonathan Swift

Lecture Theatre, Arts Building.

Professor Eoin O’Sullivan – Historical Enquires into Out of Home Care: Ireland in comparative perspective.

02. February 4, 2015 Time: 19.00 Venue: Jonathan Swift

Lecture Theatre, Arts Building.

Professor Trevor Spratt - Protecting Children Then and Now: Why social workers continue to do what they did before and how they might do things differently in the future.

03. February 18, 2015 Time: 19.00 Venue: Jonathan Swift

Lecture Theatre, Arts Building.

Associate Professor Helen Buckley - Back to the future: social work with children and families over the decades.

04. March 4, 2015 Time: 19.00 Venue: Jonathan Swift

Lecture Theatre, Arts Building.

Associate Professor Shane Butler - Coolmine Therapeutic Community 1973-2013: A Checkered History.

05. March 25, 2015 Time: 19.00 Venue: Jonathan Swift

Lecture Theatre, Arts Building.

Professor Robbie Gilligan – Rights, relationships and development - renewing the focus of social work.

06. April 1, 2015 Time: 19.00 Venue: Jonathan Swift

Lecture Theatre, Arts Building.

Assistant Professor Stephanie Holt - Building the Knowledge Base: research and social work practice.

07. April 15, 2015 Time: 19.00 Venue: Jonathan Swift

Lecture Theatre, Arts Building.

Assistant Professor Anthony McCashin – Social Welfare in the Republic of Ireland: Past, Present and Future.

08. April 29, 2015 Time: 19.00 Venue: Jonathan Swift

Lecture Theatre, Arts Building.

Professor Virpi Timonen - Model Ageing: A critique of emerging policy solutions to ‘the problem’ of population ageing.

To mark the establishment of social work training in Trinity College Dublin in the academic year 1934-1935, the School of Social Work and Social Policy will be hosting the following series of public lectures.