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With @drmuireann.bsky.social & Dr Joanne Kelleher @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
@drmuireann
Associate Professor of Social Work at University College Dublin Teaching and research interests: Refugees; separated children; anti-racism in social work https://people.ucd.ie/muireann.niraghallaigh
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With @drmuireann.bsky.social & Dr Joanne Kelleher @ucdspswsj.bsky.social
Are you, might you become, or do you know a transnational scholar from the Global South? Or do you work with one or more? If so, this insightful, creatively written book will be of interest. It's part of the series I co-edit with @patthomson.bsky.social www.routledge.com/Insider-Guid...
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First day today of our new micro-credential on Working with People of Refugee Background.
A great day, with great people!
And fantastic to be partnering with the @irishrefugeeco.bsky.social
Delighted that this special issue on SW in Schools has been published journals.whitingbirch.net/index.php/JP...
@tinyiry.bsky.social @drleticia.bsky.social @marelizev.bsky.social
Working with refugees or international protection applicants and want to upskill?
A small number of spaces left on our new micro-credential at UCD!
50% subsidies available for eligible learners
www.ucd.ie/microcredent...
The comments are horrible. I’m sorry. You have my solidarity.
"More than 1,500 civilians may have been massacred during an attack on Sudan’s largest displacement camp in April, in what would be the second-biggest war crime of the country’s catastrophic conflict."
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Love the part where the author tells us that when the rain arrived the anti immigrant protestors sheltered in the Brazilian cafe and Korean restaurant 🤦🏻♀️
Israel is storing recordings of Palestinians daily phone calls - millions of them - that they analyse to plan airstrikes / kill people - in Irish data centres
Sweet Jesus
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Please join both if you can 💚✊️
Another protest against the horrific assault on the innocent Indian man in Tallaght last Saturday. This is the earlier one on Friday 25th July, 3pm at Dept of Justice, St Stephen's Green.
Please join all/any if you are in a position to do so. Let's all fight back against hate.
It really is
*First post on Bluesky* Delighted to share a new study with Christina O'Keeffe on children's views of play.
Conducted in consultation with 49 children, our scoping review highlights children's play priorities and their advice for researchers.
Open access 👉 rdcu.be/ewW5Q
@dcuresearch.bsky.social
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🚨 Job alert: The Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto is hiring an Assistant Professor in the Sociology of Race and Ethnicity.
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I'll be at ASA and would be happy to chat with interested candidates. Please share widely! #Socsky
Most asylum shelters are not subject to HIQA inspections. Instead, they are inspected by IPAS staff or an inspections company – but is that working? www.dublininquirer.c...
The impact of hotel accommodation on asylum seekers’ mental health: a mixed methods study
By Janelle Spira, Hannah Wright, Kemi Komolafe & Christina Kushnir
*Free to access in the International Journal of Human Rights*
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Let me know if you have any questions!
Working or volunteering with people of refugee background or considering doing so in the future?
Our new online flexible learning opportunity in @ucdspswsj.bsky.social might be for you!
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Great to be receiving applications - from those working with separated children; local authority integration workers; education professionals; IPAS Centre staff, amongst others - for our course on working with people of refugee background, designed & delivered with the @irishrefugeeco.bsky.social
The Community Action Tenants Union (CATU) will be holding an All-Island Housing Demonstration this #Saturday. Join us and many others in marching for affordable homes for all.
🗓️July 5 ⏰1pm📍#Dublin, Garden of Remembrance.
#HousingForAll #HousingRights #HumanRights
editorial.tirant.com/es/libro/int... Handbook of Social Work with our chapter @martinwebber.bsky.social
Gaza's civil defence agency has said that Israeli forces killed at least 51 people, including 24 at a seafront rest area, as fresh calls grow for a ceasefire in the Palestinian territory
Very grim
Is Mise Éire Eile, a play based around protests against international protection accommodation, has one date left in its current tour- July 2nd in Naas. It’s really worth seeing.
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The calmness and strength of this mother in the face of state terror is absolutely amazing. May she soon be released. 💔
Applications now open for our new micro-credential in Working with People of Refugee Background, commencing September 4th 2025. This has been developed in partnership with the Irish Refugee Council
Further info at this link:
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#WorldRefugeeDay
Looks like a fantastic special edition
This looks like a fantastic special edition. Congrats to all involved. I look forward to reading
‘The next most common ground was socio-economic background such address, accent, education or employment.’
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