inspirareglobal

The INSPIRARE Global Social Work Podcast

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INSPIRARE Global: The International Network of Social Work Praxis & Innovation for Research, Advancing Scholarship, Rights, and Education. A podcast discussing global social work practice, research, and education. Project funded by the Council on Social Work Education's Katherine A. Kendall Institute for International Social Work Education. A partnership of Social Work Programs at Colby-Sawyer College, Springfield College, and the Social Applied Research and Social Work Lab (SoRSoW) at Hellenic Mediterranean University.

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Episode Three: Love, Care, and Share: Standing with Ukraine and Innovations in Distance Education from Ukraine to Canada and Beyond with Dr. Oleksandr “Sasha” Kondrashov, PhD, MSW, MEd, RSW 27.05.2026 49:06

Dr. Oleksandr (Sasha) Kondrashov is an Associate Professor of Social Work (tenured) at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, BC. Over more than two decades, he has taught over 7,000 students across five Canadian universities. He is the founder of DROKACADEMY ( krasun.ca ), a teaching and publishing platform built around inclusive, learner-centred social work education. A Ukrainian-Canadian sch...

Episode Two: Beyond the Fence: Unpacking Multifaceted Trauma in Displacement with Dr. Itunu Ilesanmi 27.05.2026 42:46

In this episode, co-hosts Laura Krishnan-Mackie and Dr. Effrosyni Kokaliari speak with Dr. Itunu Ilesanmi, an assistant professor and expert in forced migration. They explore the lived experiences of refugees and internally displaced persons, the multifaceted traumas of conflict and disaster, systemic barriers to reintegration, and the need for culturally responsive, trauma-informed, person-center...

April 1 2026 Project Launch with Dr. Mathbor, PhD, MSW 02.04.2026 47:16

Dr. Mathbor presents on "Global Connections: Building International Social Work Pathways"

Episode One- Introducing INSPIRARE Global and the Project Team 18.02.2026 25:23

To register for the INSPIRARE Global Project launch, featuring Dr. Golam Mathbor, MSW, P.H.D., please visit: bit.ly/4rihKqO