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Ostrava, together with three foreign institutions, will become one of the key locations on the map of social innovation in higher education. FSS UO, the project leader of the international consortium, will gradually work on introducing new forms of co-teaching involving people with lived experience.
Salvator Alaimo was born and raised in New Jersey and has worked in the business and nonprofit sectors, so academia is his third career. He works now in his thirteenth year as a professor at Grand Valley State University, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.
Ms Samira Shadid and Mr Jeroen Gradener from the University of Applied Sciences of Amsterdam (Department of Social Work) visited the Faculty of Social Studies of University of Ostrava to introduce the URBAN SOS game to the staff members and students.
My name is Ira and I’m from Ukraine. I'm 19 years old. I’m in my second year of university studies, and for the whole semester I have had the opportunity to study in the Czech Republic as an Erasmus student within the Erasmus Credit mobility project KA107/ 2019.
The project outputs were produced with a financial support of the International Visegrad Fund.
My Erasmus+ credit mobility semester at the University of Ostrava was the most exciting experience in my life.
From 6–10 December 2021, after a long break, we welcomed in person professors from our partner Boris Grinchenko University in Kiev: Olha Shved, Tetiana Liakh, Tetiana Spirina, Roman Pavliuk and Vadym Liutyi.
The 14th International Spring School of Social Work organised by ERIS was held after 1 year gap from 28–30 April 2021 for the first time online due to COVID-19 pandemic situation.
Emergency telephone line for international students +420 739 594 408 is available from 8:00 to 18:00.
Interview with Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Ande Nesmith, about research in social work and differences between Czechia and Minnesota, USA.
My name is Maxim Kargapoltsev and I come from Russia, the city of Chelyabinsk.
Important event at the occasion of the centenary celebrations of social work education in the Czech Republic.
The University of Ostrava succeeds in the Times Higher Education New Europe 2018 ranking.
At this year’s Night of Scientists, the Faculty of Social Studies offered three locations to the public; at the Faculty of Medicine, Dolní Vítkovice and the “Scientific Bus” connecting these two places.
Studying at Faculty of Social Studies in 2017/2018.
In the 2016/2017 academic year, the first graduates of the follow-up master’s degree ‘Coordination of rehabilitation and long-term health and social care’ (in the study programme Health and Social Care) completed their studies at the Faculty of Social Studies.
Joint Degree cooperation of European social work universities.
Student group for hot social issues.
Researchers from the Faculty of Social Studies of the University of Ostrava (FSS UO) have prepared a model of so called ‘rapid re-housing’ for the city of Brno. The model is supposed to solve the problem of homelessness and other related issues, such as criminality. They have received RegioStar Award, awarded by the European Committee and FEANTSA – the European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless.
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