Transdisciplinary Institute in Social Work (ITTS)
Presentation
The Transdisciplinary Institute of Social Work (ITTS), supported by swissuniversities, opened on February 1st, 2022. The University of Neuchâtel and the University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (HES-SO) have decided to join forces to create a doctoral programme in social work and to develop the ITTS as a national centre of competence in social work education and research.
Presentation of the ITTS by its director, Prof. Barbara Waldis.
Programme
- PhD in Social Work (in partnership with UAS)
- Open to all HES and UniNE students
Presentation of Marta Marques Castanheira, Research and Teaching Assistant
Team
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Research Associate
News
We are excited to announce that Michaela Slotwinski has been nominated as a Tenure Track Assistant Professor (50%) in Social Work and will join the ITTS and the University of Neuchâtel in August 2024. Her research focuses on (social) policies around socially and/or economically disadvantaged groups, drawing on observational data and field experiments. She has a strong quantitative orientation and will strengthen ou profile in quantitative social policy research.
Contact
Transdisciplinary Institute of Social Work
Rue A.-L. Breguet 2
2000 Neuchâtel
Upcoming events
Cycle de conférences publiques - Printemps 24
- Les métamorphoses de l'accompagnement sous contrainte
- Université de Fribourg
- 17h30-19h MIS 03, salle 3117
Writing bootcamp for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers
- 2-4 Septembre, 2024, 9:00-16:00
- University of Neuchâtel
- Registration until 31 May, 2024
Congrès international de la SSTS "Travail social et 'digitalité'"
- 6 et 7 septembre 2024
- FHNW Olten
- Appel à contributions (délai 31 janvier 2024)
HES-SO
- Social Work
- Doctorat (BADOC) In French
Useful links
Scientific Committee
- Prof. Philipp Balsiger, UniNE
- Prof. Adrian Bangerter, UniNE
- Prof. Annamaria Colombo, HES-SO
- Prof. Anne-Sylvie Dupont, UniNE
- Prof. Bruno Kocher, UniNE
- Mme Marta Marques Castanheira, UniNE
