Research perspectives from Zimbabwe, Greece and South Africa 

12:00 - 13:00 Inter/Intra-Cultural Interpretation and Ethnographic Research with African Refugees

by Rose Jaji (Zimbabwe)

14:00 - 15:00 Refugee Trauma, Conscientization and Collective Action

by Nikos Xypolytas (Griechenland)

15:30 - 16:30 Connecting the world: Advancing academic excellence during a global pandemic

by Ndangwa Noyoo (Südafrika)

 

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Research perspectives from Lebanon

10:00 - 11:00 Violence against children

by Michele Kelly (Lebanese American University)

11:00 - 12:00 KAFA Child protection programming – experiences from the field

by Maria Semaan von „KAFA (enough) Violence & Exploitation“ (a feminist, secular, Lebanese, civil society organization)

Research Perspectives from Nigeria and Germany 

09:30-09:50 Introduction: Transnational mobility, transnational social work? Brief review of key terms and concepts

by Tanja Kleibl (Germany)

10:00-10:45 Social Work education: Würzburg to Nsukka, Nsukka to Würzburg - what are we learning from each other?

by Ralph Roßkopf (Jordan); Uzoma Okoye (Nigeria); M.A. students (Germany & Nigeria)

11:00-12:00 Social Work education: Becoming a social worker, engaging with mobility

by M.A. students from Nsukka and Würzburg

13:30-15:00 Research: Social work perspectives on mobility and migration research in Africa and in Europe

by PhD students and M.A. students from Nsukku and Würzburg

15:15-16:45 Practice: Seeking Greener Pastures: Interdisciplinary perspectives on "helping systems" in transnational mobility between West Africa and Germany

by Ngozi Chukwu (Nigeria); Viola Castellano (Italy); Rex Osa (Germany)

 

 

 

Research Perspectives from India

10:00-10:10 Introduction

10:10-11:00 Research Methodology – Perspectives from India

Lecture by Prof. Dr. Rajeev Kumaramkandath, Dept. of Sociology and Social Work, CHRIST (Deemed to Be University), Bangalore

11.00-11.10 Virtual coffee/tee break

11.10-12.00 Exchange CHRIST PhD students – MRM M.A. students on research methodology an doing research in an international context

Moderation by Prof. Dr. Vathsala Aithal, FHWS

Those interested in participating please contact Prof. Vathsala Aithal.