Funded by the Council on Social Work Education’s Katherine A. Kendall Institute to expand global perspectives in U.S. social work education, this project is a partnership between Social Work Departments at Colby-Sawyer College, Springfield College, and the Social Applied Research and Social Work Lab (SoRSoW)at @Department of Social Work, @Hellenic Mediterranean University.
Event Information:
Date & Time: Wednesday, April 1 | 12:00 EST | 17:00 GMT | 19:00 EET (Time Zone Converter)
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Featured Speaker: Dr. Golam Mathbor, MSW, P.H.D. – Global Connections: Building International Social Work Pathways
Event Highlights:
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INSPIRARE Global project overview
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Highlight upcoming initiatives
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Opportunity to connect with social work networks globally
Key Project Components:
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Digital Platforms: Website & social media for open-access resources, connection, and engagement.
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Speaking Events: Featuring international social work experts.
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Podcast Series: INSPIRARE Global Social Work Podcast highlighting global social work educators and practitioners.
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Virtual Student Exchange: Opportunities for cross-cultural learning and collaboration.
We look forward to celebrating this exciting milestone with you and connecting together!
With gratitude,
The INSPIRARE Global Team
The INSPIRARE Global Team
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Laura Krishnan-Mackie, MSW, LICSW – Colby-Sawyer College / Springfield College
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Effrosyni Kokaliari, PhD, LICSW – Springfield College
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Christine Tronnier, PhD, LICSW, LADC-1 – Springfield College
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Kleio Koutra, PhD, MPH, BSW – SoRSoW lab, Department of Social Work, Hellenic Mediterranean University
INSPIRARE Global – Connect, Collaborate, Innovate. Solidarity as Social Work Praxis.

