You are invited & we are thrilled to announce the launch of the INSPIRARE Global Project!
Event Information:
Event Highlights:
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Featured Speaker: Dr. Golam Mathbor, MSW, P.H.D. – Global Connections: Building International Social Work Pathways
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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
INSPIRARE Global- The International Network of Social Work Praxis & Innovation for Research, Advancing Scholarship, Rights, and Education. 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 Programs at Colby-Sawyer College, Springfield College, and the Social Applied Research and Social Work Lab (SoRSoW) at Hellenic Mediterranean University.
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
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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 – Hellenic Mediterranean University
INSPIRARE Global – Connect, Collaborate, Innovate. Solidarity as Social Work Praxis.
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Laura Krishnan-Mackie, MSW, LICSW (she/her)
Assistant Professor & Director of Online MSW Practicum Education
Colby-Sawyer College
laura.krishnanmackie@colby-sawyer.edu------------------------------