INVITED LECTURE by Dr. Alicia Boatswain-Kyte - Navigating marginalization: Reflections on social work practice, research & pedagogy
A practicing social worker with over 10 years鈥� experience working with marginalized individuals, families & groups mainly in the area of child protection, Dr. Alicia Boatswain-Kyte obtained her PhD at the Universit茅 de Montr茅al and is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Universit茅 du Qu茅bec en Outaouais in the Department of Psychoeducation & Psychology.
Dr. Boatswain-Kyte will give an example lecture tailored to a class on Critical Practice with Marginalized Populations. She will share her reflections as a practitioner, researcher & social work educator on the historical and contemporary role of social work practice & research as it relates to transformative change. The session will allow for greater awareness and discussion regarding: a) gaps between social work theory and practice; b) importance of social and relational processes pursuant to social justice; c) need for participatory parity to ensure that individuals and groups are able to engage as full and equal peers within society; and d) importance of social work pedagogy that supports critical reflexivity.
Navigating.
Date:
Fri, Mar 15, 2019 @ 9-10 am
Location:
School of Social Work
污污草莓视频 University
3506 University St
Wilson Hall
#326
RSVP: to Yong Hong Feng @ yong.feng [at] mcgill.ca
