
This page is devoted to sharing resources presented and/or mentioned at Laura Nissen’s President’s Lecture at the Society for Social Work Research Conference on January 14, 2023.
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Post-Normality and Social Work: A Call to Complexity – Presentation slides
Final report for the Social Work Health Futures Lab (2020-2022)
Additional Resources Discussed
Anticipatory Social Work – Definitions
Influencing the Future of Social Work – Multiple Focal Points
How Might Social Work Be Different in the Future?
Understanding Deepening Levels of Critical and Participatory Foresight
List of governments around the world (and the UN) that use foresight
Bibliographies
What does it actually mean to decolonize the future?
Is Social Work a profession? A history of our shared journey
Lessons from difficult history and critiques in social work: Implications for the future
Futures Fun
Emerging words from the future