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2025

Conference Publication

Strengthening Zimbabwean migrant families and protecting their children in South Africa: Intergenerational and social work perspectives

Lombard, Antoinette, Mpofu, Sheron and Holscher, Dorothee (2025). Strengthening Zimbabwean migrant families and protecting their children in South Africa: Intergenerational and social work perspectives. 2nd ASEAN Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, 11 January 2025.

Strengthening Zimbabwean migrant families and protecting their children in South Africa: Intergenerational and social work perspectives

2023

Conference Publication

Youth voices: a participatory model for community healing

Subek, Jessica, Azizullah, Mahbooba and Holscher, Dorothee (2023). Youth voices: a participatory model for community healing. 3rd Australia and New Zealand Trauma recovery in refugee resettlement conference, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 9-11 October 2023.

Youth voices: a participatory model for community healing

2022

Conference Publication

The ethical challenge of populism in social work

Hölscher, Dorothee and Clifford, Derek (2022). The ethical challenge of populism in social work . The 2022 ANZSWWER (Australian and New Zealand Social Work and Welfare Education and Research) Symposium, Melbourne, Australia, 10-11 November 2022.

The ethical challenge of populism in social work

2021

Conference Publication

Reconsidering social work's relationship with human rights in the context of a necropolitical ordering of the world: The case of mass displacement and refugee encampment

Hölscher, Dorothee and Nipperess, Sharlene (2021). Reconsidering social work's relationship with human rights in the context of a necropolitical ordering of the world: The case of mass displacement and refugee encampment . (Im)materialities of Violence, Birmingham, United Kingdom (Online), 25-27 November 2021.

Reconsidering social work's relationship with human rights in the context of a necropolitical ordering of the world: The case of mass displacement and refugee encampment

2021

Conference Publication

Reconsidering human rights in the context of mass displacement and refugee encampment

Hölscher, Dorothee and Nipperess, Sharlene (2021). Reconsidering human rights in the context of mass displacement and refugee encampment. The 26th Asia-Pacific Regional Social Work Conference , Online, 11-13 November 2021.

Reconsidering human rights in the context of mass displacement and refugee encampment

2019

Conference Publication

Necropolitics, hauntings, and the aftermath of Rwanda’s genocide: towards an ethics of engagement for a decolonial social work education.

Hölscher, Dorothee (2019). Necropolitics, hauntings, and the aftermath of Rwanda’s genocide: towards an ethics of engagement for a decolonial social work education.. 10th Annual New Materialism Conference on Reconfiguring Higher Education, Cape Town, South Africa, 2-4 December 2019.

Necropolitics, hauntings, and the aftermath of Rwanda’s genocide: towards an ethics of engagement for a decolonial social work education.

2018

Conference Publication

Caring for justice in a neoliberal university

Hölscher, Dorothee (2018). Caring for justice in a neoliberal university. The 2018 ANZSWWER (Australian and New Zealand Social Work and Welfare Education and Research) Symposium, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 20-21 September 2018.

Caring for justice in a neoliberal university

2017

Conference Publication

Exclusion, participation, and the decolonisation of social work education in South Africa

Hölscher, Dorothee (2017). Exclusion, participation, and the decolonisation of social work education in South Africa. International Social Work and Social Development Conference on Decoloniality and Indigenous Knowledge in Education and Practice, Gauteng, South Africa, 8-11 October 2017.

Exclusion, participation, and the decolonisation of social work education in South Africa

2017

Conference Publication

Anti-oppressive community work practice and the decolonisation debate

Hölscher, Dorothee (2017). Anti-oppressive community work practice and the decolonisation debate. International Social Work and Social Development Conference on Decoloniality and Indigenous Knowledge in Education and Practice, Gauteng, South Africa, 8-11 October 2017.

Anti-oppressive community work practice and the decolonisation debate

2017

Conference Publication

Seminar: Does a decolonised profession still need a code of ethics?

Hölscher, Dorothee, Bozalek, Vivienne and Boulton, Amohia (2017). Seminar: Does a decolonised profession still need a code of ethics?. International Social Work and Social Development Conference on Decoloniality and Indigenous Knowledge in Education and Practice, Gauteng, South Africa, 8-11 October 2017.

Seminar: Does a decolonised profession still need a code of ethics?

2016

Conference Publication

Social work with cross-border migrants and the limitations of social work’s Global Definition and Statement of Ethical Principles

Hölscher, Dorothee (2016). Social work with cross-border migrants and the limitations of social work’s Global Definition and Statement of Ethical Principles. Ethics and Social Welfare in Hard Times; ESW 10th Anniversary Conference, London, United Kingdom, 1-2 September 2016.

Social work with cross-border migrants and the limitations of social work’s Global Definition and Statement of Ethical Principles

2016

Conference Publication

Human rights, social justice and the question of entanglement: Lessons from social work with cross-border migrants in South Africa

Hölscher, Dorothee (2016). Human rights, social justice and the question of entanglement: Lessons from social work with cross-border migrants in South Africa. The International Social Work and Society Academy (TiSSA): 14th Annual Plenum Conference, Ghent, Belgium, 19-24 August 2016.

Human rights, social justice and the question of entanglement: Lessons from social work with cross-border migrants in South Africa

2015

Conference Publication

Subjectivities of survival: Conceptualising just responses to displacement, cross-border migration and structural violence in South Africa

Hölscher, Dorothee (2015). Subjectivities of survival: Conceptualising just responses to displacement, cross-border migration and structural violence in South Africa. Social Work and Social evelopment (SWSD), East London, South Africa, 4-7 October 2015.

Subjectivities of survival: Conceptualising just responses to displacement, cross-border migration and structural violence in South Africa

2012

Conference Publication

‘If I met her tomorrow, I would not even remember her face’: Considering the notion of responsibility in the context of South Africa’s refugee receiving regime

Hölscher, Dorothee (2012). ‘If I met her tomorrow, I would not even remember her face’: Considering the notion of responsibility in the context of South Africa’s refugee receiving regime. Conference of the Association of Schools of Social Work in Africa (ASSWA), White River, South Africa, 14-17 October 2012.

‘If I met her tomorrow, I would not even remember her face’: Considering the notion of responsibility in the context of South Africa’s refugee receiving regime

2011

Conference Publication

Encountering the Other across the divides: Ethical challenges for social work with cross-border migrants in South Africa

Hölscher, Dorothee (2011). Encountering the Other across the divides: Ethical challenges for social work with cross-border migrants in South Africa. Diversity Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, 20-22 June 2011.

Encountering the Other across the divides: Ethical challenges for social work with cross-border migrants in South Africa

2008

Conference Publication

Cross-border migration: implications for social justice

Hölscher, Dorothee (2008). Cross-border migration: implications for social justice. 34th bi-annual Congress of the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), Durban, South Africa, 20-24 July 2008.

Cross-border migration: implications for social justice