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University of Bedfordshire
Park Square
Luton
Bedfordshire
UK, LU1 3JU

Sally Cornish

Senior Lecturer and Course Lead for MSc in Social Work

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I have worked at the University of Bedfordshire for six years following twenty years as a qualified social worker; my practice experience included work with children with disabilities, people with AIDS/HIV and older people in hospital and community settings. 

Qualifications

Academic

  • 1980 - BA (Hons) English (University College London)
  • 1983 - MSc in Applied Social Studies (University of Oxford)
  • 2007 - PG Certificate in Academic Practice (University of Bedfordshire)

Professional

  • 1983 - Certificate of Qualification in Social Work (University of Oxford)
  • 2004 - Practice Teaching Award (University of Luton)

Teaching Role

  • Human Development across the life course
  • Poverty & Exclusion
  • Adult Services

All within undergraduate and postgraduate social work degree courses and so with application to social work practice.

Recent Research Projects

  • Adult protection in Scotland (ongoing)

Service to the Academic/Professional Community

  • General Social Care Council Registered Social Worker
  • Member of British Association of Social Workers
  • Member of Higher Education Academy

Recent Publications

  • 2011 ‘Negative capability and social work: insights from Keats, Bion and business’ in Journal of Social Work Practice 25:2

Contact Details

Luton campus
Park Square
Luton, LU1 3JU

T: +44 (0)1582 743174
E: sally.cornish@beds.ac.uk

 
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