Ethnographic research on the constructions and uses of emotions in social work practice

29 Sep 2020

Dr Louise O’Connor recently completed ethnographic research on the constructions and uses of emotions in social work practice, a significantly under-researched area.

Social Work under Covid-19

29 Sep 2020

How does social work happen in a pandemic? What has been the impact of Covid 19 and ‘lockdown’ on people use services, practitioners and the wider community?

Celebrating the Black Lives Matter movement

29 Sep 2020

Celebrating and marking the Black Lives Matter movement and world-shaping black influencers - Gaverne Bennett, MSc social work student, creates a new 2020 edition of groundbreaking black history timel

The Department of Social Work welcomes Dr. Yuval Saar-Heiman

25 Sep 2020

Poverty, Child Protection and Parental Participation - Connecting Critical and Practice Theories in Everyday Social Work. The Department of Social Work welcomes Dr. Yuval Saar-Heiman who joins us from

Karl Mason co-author of winning article

13 Aug 2019

Social work lecturer Karl Mason is co-author of a winning article for the "outstanding paper" in the Emerald Literati Awards 2019.

New research on recovery

05 Aug 2019

Professor Frank Keating publishes research on socially orientated approaches to recovery for African and Caribbean men.

Professor Frank Keating's latest publication on race and ethnicity and mental health

02 May 2019

Royal Holloway University Professor Frank Keating’s has contributed to the 2nd edition of the book Understanding race and ethnicity.

New book on unaccompanied young migrants

02 May 2019

Royal Holloway University Professor, Anna Gupta is a co-editor to a new book looking at the experiences of unaccompanied young migrants.

Centre for Social Work and West London Teaching Partnership

02 May 2019

The Centre for social work and the West London Teaching Partnership

New social work publication on self neglect

29 Apr 2019

Hot off the press is a British Journal of Social Work article by Karl Mason and Tony Evans on interdisciplinary cooperation and self neglect.