IASSW is pleased to announce the release of the latest volume in the Advancing Social Work Education book series, titled Social Work Education: Breaking New Grounds and Addressing New Challenges. This publication aligns with the vision of the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) to support the global advancement of social work education.
Published in collaboration with Springer, this volume brings together insights from leading national and international scholars. It explores contemporary issues, debates, and developments in social work practice and education from across the globe, offering cutting-edge perspectives on preparing the next generation of social workers.
🌍 Key Highlights:
- Innovative approaches to curriculum development and professional training
- Reflections on intersectional rights, intergenerational trauma, and peacebuilding
- Engagement with human rights, ethics, and social work values
- Strategies to tackle modern challenges such as disinformation, militarism, and social distrust
- Advocacy for reproductive justice and social accountability
This forward-looking volume is a vital resource for educators, practitioners, and students. It challenges social work educators to re-examine their practices in the context of a rapidly changing world marked by globalisation, economic and environmental upheavals, and rising social complexity. At its core, the book reaffirms the importance of a strong values-driven foundation—centred on diversity, reflexivity, and empowerment—to foster human dignity and meaningful social change. More details at :https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-76875-0
The books were edited by Annaline Caroline Sandra Keet,
Carolyn Noble, and are available in both hard copy and e-book versions. We encourage you to recommend these books to your institutional libraries.
