Join us for our upcoming practitioner-focussed event, guided by the Black History Month theme of "Standing Firm in Power and Pride": The adultification of Black Girls in State Care: Perspectives with Dr Sylvia Ikomi 📅Monday 20 October 2025, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 💻Zoom buytickets.at/universityof...

Next week!

Interested in practical applications of AI? CSWIR and @sussexdigitalhums.bsky.social co-host: Beyond the Hype: Practical AI Cases for Social Work and Education with Dr Chia-Lee Yang 📅19 Sept, 12-1PM 📍Sissay Room (Essex House), Zoom Register here! buytickets.at/universityof...

Interested in uses of AI in the workplace? Join us Wednesday! Beyond Observation: AI for Transparency and Labour Welfare in Fisheries and Healthcare Dr. Hung-Hsun Chen (Fu Jen Catholic University (FJCU), Taiwan) 💻Online (Zoom) 📅Wed 27 August, 1-2PM Register here! buytickets.at/universityof...

Interested in uses of AI in the workplace? Join us Wednesday! Beyond Observation: AI for Transparency and Labour Welfare in Fisheries and Healthcare Dr. Hung-Hsun Chen (Fu Jen Catholic University (FJCU), Taiwan) 💻Online (Zoom) 📅Wed 27 August, 1-2PM Register here! buytickets.at/universityof...

Welcome to our new Visiting Research Fellows!🥳 Dr Hung-Hsun Chen (Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Fu Jen Catholic University (FJCU), Taiwan) Dr Chia-Lee Yang (Principal Engineer & Head, National Center for High-Performance Computing (NCHC), Taiwan)

This month, we say goodbye to former CSWIR Director and Co-Director, colleague and friend, Gillian Ruch. Gillian led the centre for six years years. During this time, she forged international connections, grew the centre’s reputation and was dedicated to supporting postgraduate researchers. (1/2)

Next week! Cast your vote in our Innovating for Social Change Poster Competition! 📅17 June, 12-2PM 📍Essex House, Room EH19, Sussex Campus RSVP [email protected] ✔️

Deadline for expressions of interest is today at 5pm! Please email [email protected] with your: - Name - Position - Department - Poster title - 250-word alignment explanation - Availability - PGR/ECR status We look forward to hearing from you!

📣Call for Posters! 🌻Innovating for Social Change: A University-Wide PGR & ECR Competition CSWIR is pleased to announce a social change-inspired poster competition for Postgraduate Research (PGR) students and Early Career Researchers (ECRs)! Full details at the end👇🧵

Anna's seminar on her Signs of Safety research is tomorrow! There's still time to register here: universityofsussex.zoom.us/meeting/regi... See you there💻🌻

Welcome to our new visiting research fellow, Dr Anna Melke! Anna is a researcher based in Gothenburg, Sweden. She primarily works at the Research and Development Unit of the Gothenburg Region, an association of thirteen local governments covering one million inhabitants. 🧵1/1

It's World Social Work Day!🌈 Today, like every day, we honour the impact of social workers around the world. Thank you to all the social workers out there👏❤️ #WorldSocialWorkDay2025

This Valentines Day, we hosted a collaborative event with Relational Activism, alongside East Sussex County Council and Brighton & Hove City Council Council. Our key themes were: 💓 Relationships that heal 💓 Sustaining lifelong relationships

Time for a re-set in how policymakers & services respond to young people at risk of #extrafamilialharm! Join @carlenefirmin.bsky.social @klanghoff.bsky.social & me for a free webinar where we argue that a bold new direction is needed: 27th March 11-12.30 Zoom. Book: forms.office.com/e/UL8i9tqC7W 1/3

CSWIR is on Bluesky! The Centre for Social Work Innovation and Research is a community of professionals, students, academics, and people with lived experience dedicated to social work research and practice. We are based in the @sussexfss.bsky.social at the University of Sussex🌳🎓