IFSW European Conference 2025- Post conference In Alta
Join the post-conference in Alta on October 9–10, focusing on Indigenous social work in Arctic communities. The program includes keynotes, expert talks, cultural experiences, and networking opportunities. Separate registration required.
When & Where
Date: 09.10.2025 - 10.10.2025
Where: Alta
Indigenous Social Work in the North – Post-Conference in Alta
The post-conference “Indigenous Social Work – in the North” takes place in Alta, Norway, October 9–10, following the IFSW European Conference in Oslo. This event highlights Indigenous perspectives on social work, climate, health, and justice in Arctic communities. The program features keynote speakers such as Hilary Weaver, Per Olav Persen, and Eva Josefsen, as well as expert talks from Sámi professionals in mental health, domestic violence, and child welfare. Cultural elements include joik performances, film screenings, and a museum visit. The conference fee is NOK 2260 and includes meals, transport, and activities (excluding flights and accommodation). Early booking is recommended due to limited capacity and travel logistics.
https://ifsw2025.no/post-conference-program-and-speakers/
