Great launch. Thanks to all those who came.

I think that went well! Thanks to all those who came. Special thanks to Professor Stephanie Holt and Vivian Geiran SWSP_TCD IASW for launching the book.

Delighted to speak @ launch of Dr Joe Whelan book Critical Theory for Social Work. A huge amount of scholarship & expertise went into making this so ‘simple,’ accessible & systemic. I highly recommend it to all in or interested in #SocialWork SWSP_TCD IASW #SocialJustice

On 26/03 The School of Social Work and Social Policy will host the launch of 'The Misconstrued Woman', a research project conducted by Laidlaw Scholar and BSS student, Frøya Mostue-Thomas under the supervision of Dr Joe Whelan. Full details below: eventbrite.ie/e/the-misconst…

A new independent feature film written and directed by Philip Curry from Trinity’s School of Social Work and Social Policy will be released in May 2025. For more information about ‘Reputation’ and preview screenings visit: reputationthemovie.com

Congratulations to our most recent Marian Lynch medal winners. The medal is awarded to each member of the group who achieve the highest mark in the Senior Fresh Community Work project Pic L to R; Lynsey Boylan , Adefunke Agbabiaka, Joe Whelan (Course Director) and James Carey.

Last Wednesday, SWSP was proud to host the launch of The Misconstrued Woman, a research project conducted by Laidlaw Scholar and BSS student, Frøya Mostue-Thomas under the supervision of Dr Joe Whelan. For more info visit tinyurl.com/2s3kw5tu

Congratulations to our Masters in Applied Social Research class of 2024 who graduated today. We hope you have a wonderful day celebrating your success and we wish you the very best for the future 🎓

Great to see this publicly announced. Delighted to be working with the Dolphin House Community Development Association on this important project.

Congratulations to Dr Catherine Elliot O'Dare and Dr Joe Whelan who were each awarded Research Ireland 'New Foundation's' Funding. Full details of the projects funded can be found here tcd.ie/swsp/news-even…

Delighted to have a piece in The Conversation today. Can centring lived experience in activism weaken collective action? And why is the far right starting to use this language too? theconversation.com/lived-experien… #livedexperience The Conversation UCC Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences Gema Kloppe-Santamaría Tom Boland

Breaking out of holiday mode for a moment to post this publication. First thing to go? Key findings from a foundational study of hygiene poverty in Ireland | Journal of Social Policy | Cambridge Core share.google/uw4qVQOJ3Oubrt… Journal of Social Policy Social Policy Assoc SWSP_TCD

The second in a brace of articles. Reinforcing unsustainable welfare in Europe? Growth-centrism, Eurocentrism and anthropocentrism in the 2024 EU Europarty election manifestos Great to work with Viktor Lovén who led on this. share.google/uIOqVpsFz1Lx96… SWSP_TCD