CASWE Conference 2011
St. Thomas University/the University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, New Brunswick
May 30th to June 2nd, 2011 The theme for the CASWE Conference is:
"Neoliberalism and the Future of Social Work: Breaking Out or Breaking Down" Thank you to everyone who came to the conference either as a presenter, participant or delegate!
FINAL PROGRAM 2011
Please pick up your registration package from the CFHSS at the Currie Center at UNB. The CASWE program is available at the CASWE table at the entrance of Head Hall, UNB Abstracts/Presentations - (by author, alphabetically) Omission in Program:
JUNE 1st - 10:30-11:15 HEAD HALL ROOM C25
Program impact: teaching providers of services to homeless persons
Presenter: Jeannette Waegemakers Schiff Robert Harding will be presenting at 10:30-12:00, UNB Head Hall, Room 301, on June 2nd with Jenna Reid in the session entitled Research Methods - Oppression. His abstract is: "Vilifying Aboriginal-Controlled Child Welfare Services in the News" Withdrawals from program:
- Une initiative aupres d'adolescents-es en sitation linguistique minoritaire: Pour construire un pluralisme linguistique et culturel (Marie Drolet)
-Acknowledging Diverse Approaches in Research with Indigenous Communities (Gwen Gosek) Important Dates:
May 28th, 2011 - Board of Directors & Board of Accreditation Meetings
May 29th, 2011 - Board of Directors, Board of Accreditation and Editorial Board meetings
May 30th, 2011 - Deans & Directors meeting
May 30th, 2011 - ALL Committee & Caucus meetings
May 30th, 2011 - Opening Ceremonies & Reception
May 31st, 2011 - Information Session and Annual General Meeting
May 31st, 2011 - afternoon sessions
June 1st, 2011 - sessions all day
June 2nd, 2011 - morning sessions Thanks to John Coates, PhD, Professor and Director of the School of Social Work, St. Thomas University, Fredericton, NB for all his work as local arrangements coordinator and host in preparing for this conference. CASWE Conference 2011: This year`s conference will be held with the Canadian Federation for Humanities and Social Sciences at St Thomas University and UNB in Fredericton, New Brunswick, from May 30th to June 2nd, 2011. The Theme for the general Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences which takes place from May 28th to June 5th is "Coasts and Continents: Exploring Peoples and Places". Please also see http://www.congress2011.ca/ for further details on the complete congress. Their website is amended regularly to show the program of all events taking place during the Congress. See the attached document for information from the CFHSS. Where to stay & how to get to Fredericton: Start planning your trip to Congress!
Book your flight with Air Canada to Fredericton. The Air Canada Promo Code is: CQPQZUU1. Check other special promotions before booking. Presenting at the conference?
Consider booking your hotel accommodations with The Fredericton Inn and mention that you are with CASWE.
Call 1-800-561-8777 for reservations.
For information on the availability of rooms at UNB and STU residences, please visit www.congress2011.ca
The theme for the CASWE Conference is:
"Neoliberalism and the Future of Social Work: Breaking Out or Breaking Down"
Call for Papers The deadline was January 31st, 2011 for submissions of abstracts (not to exceed 300 words). Submission was available online.
All presenters must be members of CASWE and must register for the conference by March 31st, 2011.
Types of Presentations Registration: - Registration for the CASWE Conference is available online directly with the Canadian Federation for Humanities and Social Sciences (CFHSS-delegate information).
2011 CASWE Conference Poster
The Keynote Speaker at the CASWE Opening Ceremonies is Dr. Michael Lavalette from the UK.
- abstract - "Social Work in crisis, during crisis: Whose side are we on?" Request for Reviewers of Abstracts
Request for Session Chairs for presentations May 31st, June 1st and June 2nd, 2011 at St. Thomas University, Fredericton, New Brunswick For more information, please contact Sharon Leslie, Office Administrator, CASWE National Office admin@caswe-acfts.ca |