Letter to the FIFSW community from Interim Dean Charmaine Williams on the crisis in Iran
Dear FIFSW students, staff, faculty and instructors, As we all know, the media is filled with […]
News & Announcements
Practicum partner spotlight: Q&A with Dr. Taaha Muhammad, Counselling Lead, Naseeha
Categories: Partners, Practicum, Q & AFounded over 15 years ago, Naseeha provides counselling services seven days a week to individuals from Muslim […]
Keith Adamson appointed Deputy Director at the University of Toronto’s Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation (CTSI)
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Faculty, Keith Adamson, LeadershipKeith Adamson, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, has been appointed a […]
Invisible Wounds: Stories of Survivorship foregrounds the experiences of those who have lost loved ones to homicide violence in Toronto
Categories: Faculty, Research, Tanya SharpeOn September 13, The Centre for Research & Innovation for Black Survivors of Homicide Victims presented […]
Social work students inspire much needed research on the social services needs of Ontario’s Muslim population
Categories: A. Ka Tat Tsang, Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Research, StudentsAfter the 2019 attacks on two Mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand that killed 51 Muslims, Amina […]
The child welfare system fails to understand the context of First Nations communities, report Barbara Fallon and Cindy Blackstock at inquest
Categories: Barbara Fallon, LeadershipFactor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work Professor Barbara Fallon and alumna Cindy Blackstock provided expert testimony at an […]
Orange Shirt Day & National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30 marks Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — a […]
New academic leaders & promotions at FIFSW
Categories: Awards & Recognition, FacultyFIFSW is pleased to announce the following appointments and promotions: Eunjung Lee was promoted to the rank of […]
New faces at FIFSW: Introducing Chantal Cory and Sean Kinnear
Categories: StaffFIFSW is delighted to welcome two new members to our administrative team. Chantal Cory, Director of Advancement […]
A reading list from Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux, Chair on Truth and Reconciliation in Canada for Lakehead University
Categories: Alumni + FriendsDr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux, Chair on Truth and Reconciliation in Canada for Lakehead University, presented the talk “Deconstructing […]