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Accredited profesor at the Faculty of Social Work at Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha . Cuenca (Spain) . My main áreas of Research are Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Welfare state conditionality. Integration of migrants and refugees and social work and art
Author of more tan 50 publications in English French and Spanish. Actually i am Member of the Executivr Board of ESWRA (European Social Work Research Association) and also member of the editorial Board of "Social Work and Education· I have a PhD in Social anthropology, i am bachelor in laws and Gratuate in Social Work. I Coordinate a Research group and have participated in several EU funded projects
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Joaquín Castillo de Mesa has been an associate professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Málaga since 2010 and a member of Research Group of Quality of Life and Community and Organizational Intervention.
Recently he has given lectures from his Ph.D. dissertation on Community Research and Social Intervention and received an international CUM LAUDE mention. His research interests include adoption and diffusion of innovations, virtual ethnography and detection of communities, especially on social networking services, combining analysis methodology of social networks with Big Data and applying the results to social work and intervention.
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The CROP Secretariat is located at the University of Bergen, Norway. In consultation with the CROP Scientific Committee, it is responsible for the effective development, implementation and evaluation of the Comparative Research Programme on Poverty. https://www.crop.org/Secretariat/default.aspx
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I am a lecturer in the School of Political Science and Sociology in National University of Ireland, Galway. I lecture on the BA in Child, Youth and Family: Policy and Practice and deliver a module on human rights, inter-culturalism and equality. Since 2009 I have conducted and published research aligned with the work of the UNESCO Chair in Children, Youth and Civic Engagement.
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Meredith C. F. Powers, PhD, MSW, is an Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA. She currently teaches Environmental Justice and serves as a Field Liaison for social work students working with immigrant and refugee populations. Throughout her practice career, she has worked in direct service primarily with immigrant and refugee clients; and in community settings with public education for sustainability, and congregation and community partnership development. Her current research includes the professional socialization of social workers, ecological justice, and university-community partnerships for sustainability. She established and administers the growing, international, online networks ‘Green/Environmental Social Work Collaborative Network’ and a Facebook group 'Ecologically Conscious Social Workers' for social workers around the world who are committed to ecological justice. She was recently awarded a Sustainability Faculty Fellowship for her work promoting collaboration of sustainability across campus and in the community.