International Teaching Week 2024
This summer semester 2024, the International Teaching Week will take place from June 3 - June 7, 2024 following the motto “One Knowledge. One Future". Taking place in person.
At the Faculty of Applied Social Sciences you can expect the program listed below.
A detailed overview for download can be found here.
ITW Program 2024
| International Teaching Week 2024 - One Knowledge. One Future. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Monday 03/06/24 | Tuesday 04/06/2024 | Wednesday 05/06/24 |
| 10.00 - 10.10 a.m. Nigeria, Uganda and Social Work: Welcome & introduction Prof. Dr. Ralf Roßkopf THWS Room: M.3.02 (Münzstr.12) | 11.45 a.m. - 1.15 p.m. Jordan, Refugees and Social Work: | 2.00 - 4.45 p.m. International Social Work: Insights from the Middle East Prof. Dr. Hannah Reich THWS Restorative Justice in Tribal Communities: fostering Healing and Harmony trough Cultural Values Farah Al-Hamouri GJU, Jordan Adressing racism in the practice with Muslim Clients Dr. Nada Eltaiba GJU, Jordan Identifying and Interrogating Coloniality in Educational Exchange Programs from the Perspective of aLebanese Educator Dr. Nael Alami MUBS, Provost, Lebanon - Dr. Christine Huth-Hildebrandt GJU, Jordan Room: M.3.02 |
| 10.10 - 10.30 a.m. Introduction to Nigeria, the Nigerian Migration Context and Nigerian Social Work Asst. Prof. Dr. Ngozi Chukwu UNN, Nigeria Room: M.3.02 | ||
| 10.30 - 10.50 a.m. The impact of health worker migration on the accessibility and quality of healthcare in Nigeria PhD cand. Nneka Nwafor UNN, Nigeria Room: M.3.02 | ||
| 10.50 - 11.10 a.m. Assessment of the impact of herders-farmers conflicts on socio-economic and psychological well-being of victims in Enugu State PhD cand. Chukwuma Ugwu UNN, Nigeria Room: M.3.02 | ||
| Q&A + discussion Room: M.3.02 | ||
| 11.45 a.m. - 12.05 p.m. Ugandan migration policy and practice: An overview Prof. Dr. Janestice Twikirize Makere University, Uganda Room: M.3.02 | ||
| 12.05 - 12.25 p.m. Early Childhood Care and Education/Development in Uganda Assoc. Prof. Dr. Firminus Mugumya Makere University, Uganda Room: M.3.02 | ||
| 12.25 - 1.15 p.m. Mental Health in humanitarian settings PhD cand. Florence Turymurugyendo Makere University, Uganda Room: M.3.02 | ||
| Q&A + discussion Room: M.3.02 | ||
| 1.30 - 3.00 p.m. The role of Social Work in fostering healing from collective cultural trauma related to white supremacy. The relevance of the transatlantic slave trade and colonialism. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eric Kyere IU School of Social Work, IUPUI (USA) Room: M.3.13 (and online per zoom) | ||
Outgoing consultation session
On Monday, June 3, 2024, from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. a consultation session with the Faculty's International Affairs Coordinator Christoph Bördlein will also take place.
Participation is online via Zoom.
Contact us
If you have any questions or comments, please contact international.fas[at]thws.de