Prof. Dr. Anne Parpan-Blaser

Undergraduate and postgraduate education and work experience

Studied social work, pedagogy and criminal and family law, lic. phil. and Dipl. Social Work, University of Freiburg (1997)
PhD thesis on “Innovation in Social Work” (r. phil.) University of Zurich (2011)
Swiss Federal Certificate as a trainer in adult education SVEB (2009)
CAS Research Management, University of Bern (2017)

Lecturer at the FHNW School of Social Work and the University of Applied Sciences of Aargau, later of Northwestern Switzerland (since 2004)
Teaching assignment at the Academy for Social Management (ASOM), Vienna (since 2014)
Specialist teacher, training in care of the elderly, Association of Bernese Retirement Facilities vba (2002-2004)
Social worker for social services of the City of Bern (1997-2002)
Employee of the Wohngemeinschaft Landoltstrasse, housing project for people with physical disabilities (1994-1999)
Counselling on drug-related issues, Contact Bern (1992-1993)

Social innovation, innovation in social work, design of development processes and innovation management
Joint management of the modular innovation program ink+ (www.soziale-arbeit-entwickeln.ch)
Participation, adressee-tailored communication and easy language
Cooperative process design

Memberships, review & commission activities

Swiss Society for Social Work (SGSA)
European Social Work Research Association (ESWRA)
Innovation Sociale - Swiss Association for the Promotion of Social Innovation (member of the management team of the Innovation Booster «Co-Designing Human Services»)
AvenirSocial Professional Association Social Work Switzerland
Reviewer for Swiss Journal of Social Work, International Journal of Disability Management, European Conference for Social Work Research, KLAARA Conference on Easy-to-Read Language
Swiss Community of Interest in Self-Defence for Women and Girls (PALLAS)

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