Prof. Dr. Niki EdwardsDAAD Visiting Professor
Winter semester 22/23
Fulda University of Applied Sciences
University of Southern Queensland
Consultation hours: Contact via Prof. Dr. Sabine Pfeffer
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Summer semester 2023:
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Winter semester 2022/2023: Visiting Professor / DAAD
Current project:
"Critical Insights of German Social Work Academics and Students - International Perspectives on and in the Teaching of Social Work at the Department of Social Work, Fulda University of Applied Sciences".
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Associate Professor (Social Work and Human Services), University of Southern Queensland
Senior Lecturer (School of Public Health and Social Work, Faculty of Health), Queensland University of Technology
Teaching Areas
- Global challenges for critical social workers: Insights from the Global North and Global South
- Critical Perspectives of Disability
- Critical Social Work
Areas of Research
- Critical Social Work
- Diversity and difference
- Disability
- Gender
- Inclusive disaster management
- Mental health, mental illness and psychosocial disability
Memberships
- Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
- Member Australian Association of Social Workers, Queensland Branch Committee Member & Social Policy and Advocacy Subcommittee
- Member International Federation of Social Workers Member
Publications
Further Functions
- Director, ARAFMI
- Committee Member, Queensland Inclusion Incorporated (QAI)