School of Social Work & Social Policy
We're one of six schools in the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences (HaSS). Our staff come from a range of disciplines and address contemporary issues in the areas of social work and social policy.
News
Raising Awareness of Restorative Justice
To raise awareness of Restorative Justice in a Scottish context, CYCJ and Community Justice Scotland have created a short animation on behalf of the Scottish Government.
CYCJ Associates Scheme attracts new talent
A top criminal defence lawyer and an academic on the criminology and criminal justice degree at the University of the West of Scotland are to become Associates of CYCJ.
Study reveals more than half of Scottish children experience bereavement
More than half of Scottish children have experienced bereavement of a close family member by the age of eight according to a new study.
Events
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10Mar2021
School Seminar Series 2021
The “three planet problem” of female genital cutting (FGC) protection: Contradictions in professional approaches to protecting FGC-affected migrant women and girls at risk’ by Emmaleena Kakela
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Equally Safe in Higher Education
This Scottish Government funded programme aims to eradicate gender-based violence in Higher Education. The research team works on generating new data on attitudes to and the extent of gender-based violence with Scottish Higher Education institutions. Find out more about the programme.
StrathLife
Find out everything you need to know about life at Strathclyde!
Research Seminar Series
Find out more about our exciting research seminar schedule for this semester. We have a wide range of interesting topics by staff and visiting scholars so please come along!
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CELCIS
Find out more about the Centre for Excellence for Children’s Care and Protection. We improve children’s lives by supporting people and organisations to drive long-lasting change in the services they need, and the practices used by people responsible for their care.
Children & Young People's Centre for Justice (CYCJ)
We're home to CYCJ - Scotland's national youth justice centre. It's funded by the Scottish Government and supports improvement in youth justice, contributing to the realisation of better lives for individuals and communities.
Kilbrandon Lectures
The lecture series was set up to commemorate the Kilbrandon Report of 1964, which led to the establishment of the Children's Hearings System.
Take a look at our links to previous lectures.