How Does the Social Work?
By Yohai Hakak
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Episodes: 38
Description
Putting the 'social' back at the centre of social work.
Seasons are hosted in collaboration between social work academics, practitioners, students and experts by experience, and each has a different focus.
Seasons 1 & 2 explored a mix of topics
Season 3 offers an international perspective on anti-racist social work
Season 4 focuses on student social work placements
Cover art by Alma Hakak
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Season 5, episode 5: From "Angels" to "Baby Removers": Navigating Social Work Reputations
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Season 5, episode 4: "The Village Torn Down": The Erosion of Traveller Culture and Community
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Season 5, episode 3: From Kerala to the UK: Navigating Culture in Social Work
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Season 5, episode 2: Faith, Attachment, and Authenticity: Challenging Western Norms in Social Care
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Season 5, episode 1: Global Roots, Local Practice - International Social Work Stories
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Reflection - looking back at our last season and say goodbye
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Season 4, Episode 11: Endings on Placement
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Season 4, Episode 10: Being Neurodivergent on a Social Work Placement
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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Seasone 4, Episode: Power and Fear on Placement
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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Season 4, Episode 8: Social work students placement - a male perspective
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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Season 4, Episode 7: Practical arrangements on placement
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Season 4, Episode 6: Applying theory to practice in your placement
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Season 4, Episode 5: Communication on placement
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Season 4, episode 4: Race & Racism in your practice training or is your placement diverse, inclusive, both or neither?
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Season 4, episode 3: What makes a good student on a social work placement?
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Season 4, Episode 2: What Makes a Good Practice Educator?
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Jan 06, 2024 |
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Season 4, episode 1: Supervision
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Season 3, episode 4: Is it Indigenisation or Decolonisation of Social Work in Africa?
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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Season 3, episode 3:Applying an anti-oppressive approach to social work practice in Africa - Reflections of Nigerian Students
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Jan 22, 2023 |
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Season 3, episode 2: Zibonele Zimba on Anti Racist Social Work Practice in South Africa
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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Season 3, episode 1: Dr Kamei Samson
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Teaser for season 3
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Season 2, Final episode: Dan Vale from Ginger Giraffe, and Brunel MSc social work students, Natalia Philips and Joe Burns, interview Dr. Maryam Zonouzi about her personal and professional journey
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Season 2, episode 8: Sarah Rose shares with us her research on how we can enhance the emotional resilience of social workers
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May 03, 2022 |
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Season 2, Episode 7: The inclusion of trans and non-binary carers in fostering and the challenges in achieving that
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Season 2, Episode 6: Dan Vale and Dr. Maryam Zonouzi interview Dr. Lisa Stafford on Disrupting ableism in social work pedagogy
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Series 2, episode 5: our hosts talk with Prof Ray Jones about evidence based practice and its shortcomings
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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Season 2, Episode 4: Dr. Maryam Zonouzi and Helen Casey talk about their recent book chapter titled Social Work: A Case for Radical Co-Production Replacing Worn Out Structures
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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Season 2, Episode 3: Assessing Culturally Informed Parenting in Social Work with Dr. Davis Kiima
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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Season 2, Episode 2: working with inter-cultural couples and families, with Dr. Reenee Singh
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Season 2, Episode1: Poetry Helps
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Interview with Dr. Prospera Tedam, Assistant Professor in social work at the United Arab Emirates University
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Nov 25, 2020 |
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Interview with Warren Stewart, a Senior Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing at the School of Health Sciences, University of Brighton
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Nov 21, 2020 |
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Interview with John Wodarski who is a Prof. in social work at College of Social Work, the University of Tennessee and the current co-editor of the Journal for Evidence Based Social Work
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Interview with Rafik Hamazia, an award-winning Expert by Experience, Key-note speaker and social commentator.
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Nov 03, 2020 |
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Interview with Kathy Allen AKA Freya Barrington
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Oct 27, 2020 |
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Interview with Dr. Jane Fenton, Reader in Social Work, Dundee University
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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Interview with Wayne Reid, Professional Officer, British Association of Social Workers (BASW)
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Oct 10, 2020 |