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  • Unmuting Practice in Malmö: From Listening to Action

    October 11, 2026 · 23 min

    On 29 January 2026, 47 student colleagues from universities in Sweden, Finland, Germany, Switzerland and Austria came together at Malmö University for an EASSW-funded full-day workshop exploring how decolonising ideas can move from…

  • Uncovering Social Work's Colonial Roots and Legacies

    November 18, 2025 · 33 min

    Why should social work students care about the profession’s colonial history? In this episode, hosts Dr. Sharlotte Tusasiirwe and Dr. Abigail Joseph Magwood speak with Dr. Sonia Tascone to uncover how colonialism continues to shape social…

  • Understanding Indigenous Communities’ Approach towards holistic well-being

    June 23, 2025 · 30 min

    What does ‘Wellbeing’ truly mean, and who gets to define it? In this episode, host Henglien Lisa Chen speaks with Dr. Wasiq Silan, an Indigenous scholar from Taiwan, to explore holistic, community-rooted understandings of care. They…

  • Beyond England’s Professional Capability Framework (PCF)

    June 23, 2025 · 35 min

    In this episode, we go beyond England’s Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) to explore its limitations in addressing global social justice and culturally diverse perspectives in social work field education. Hosted by Henglien Lisa…

  • Rethinking Field Placements for Cultural Relevance

    June 23, 2025 · 29 min

    What does a culturally relevant field placement look like in social work education? In this episode, host Ann Anka hosts a powerful dialogue with Dr. Carlene Cornish and student Zahra Farkane to explore how dominant placement models often…

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  • Community Care and Collective Healing in Social Work

    June 23, 2025 · 22 min

    What does it mean to practise social work rooted in culture, community, and collective care? In this episode, guest Thierry Kwizera, a social worker from Burundi, joins host Henglien Lisa Chen to explore how community-led models challenge…

  • Integrating Indigenous Family Structures in Social Work Education

    June 23, 2025 · 31 min

    In this episode, we are joined by host Libby Hammond and guest Shirley Young, an Aboriginal social worker from South Australia. The conversation challenges Western frameworks that dominate social work education and practice. Shirley shares…

  • Decolonising Policy and Advocacy in Gender-Based Violence

    June 23, 2025 · 28 min

    How do immigration, trauma, and colonial legacies intersect in gender-based violence policy and practice? In this episode, host Professor Nishi Mitra Vom Berg speaks with Yvonne Tyree, a UK-based social worker with over 30 years’…

  • Understanding Adam’s Decolonial and Social Justice Framework in Field Education

    June 23, 2025 · 26 min

    What does it mean to embed justice at the heart of education, technology, and field practice? In this episode, we have our host Michael Wallengren Lynch and Dr. Taskeen Adam, a researcher and educator whose work spans digital education…

  • Decolonising and Rehumanising Social Work Field Education

    June 23, 2025 · 27 min

    What does it mean to decolonise and rehumanise social work field education? In this episode, host Catherine Ellis speaks with Wayne Reid from the British Association of Social Workers. Together, they explore how colonial legacies persist…

  • Where it All Began: The Team Behind the Scoping Review

    June 23, 2025 · 30 min

    In this first episode of the Decolonising Social Work Field Education podcast series, the full team reflects on the rigorous scoping review on Decolonising Social Work Field Education that formed the foundation of this podcast project…

  • Trailer | Decolonising Social Work Field Education

    June 23, 2025 · 2 min

    Decolonising Social Work Field Education is a podcast that brings together students, educators, and practitioners to reflect on how colonial legacies continue to shape social work placements in the United Kingdom. It began with a rigorous…

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About the show

Decolonising Social Work Practicum is a podcast exploring how colonial legacies shape UK social work placements. Based on a global scoping review, it features students, educators, and practitioners reflecting on power, identity, resistance, and change. Funded by the European Association of Schools of Social Work and led by Associate Professor Henglien Lisa Chen (University of Sussex), it is co-hosted by students Tina Odu and Eleanor Hogan and produced by Mitali Kulkarni. The series centres lived experience and challenges dominant narratives in Social Work Field Education.