Programme

Thursday 17th September 2020

9:30 – 10:00 logging participants in a Zoom room

10:00 opening of HDSP 2020 (moderated by M. Smutek, consecutive translation by G. Smetanová)

- video greetings in Czech language  (ENG subtitles)

- MPSV, Minister Dipl.-Pol. Jana Malacova, MSc.
- greetings from the representatives of the UHK and the city of HK

10:15 introductory word of the director of USP FF UHK dr. J. Hloušek (live performance, consecutive interpreting G. Smetanová)

10:45 main speech prof.  Walter Lorenz, M.Sc., Ph.D. (videorecorded speech in ENG + CZ subtitles)

11:15 live discussion with the main speaker prof. Lorenz (moderator reads questions from the online chat, the participants themselves do not enter the discussion via video or audio, consecutive interpreting G. Smetanová)
11:45 end of discussion + organizational information for the next program:

- 12:00 Screening of films
- virtual Coffee room available for free discussion from 12:00

14:00 start of afternoon meeting in sections (Zoom meetings)

(Details about programme of Section 5, please scroll down to attachments.)

prof. Walter Lorenz, M.Sc., Ph.D.

Walter Lorenz is a qualified social worker (LSE), taught social work at universities in Ireland (Cork) and Italy  (Bolzano) and on retiring became contract professor at Charles University, Prague. He has written on intercultural pedagogy and political aspects of social work in various European contexts. He co-founded the European Journal of Social Work and Social Work & Society.