Ian Shaw, Professor of Social Work at the University of York, England. May 4, 2011. "Practice and Research: Chicago Stories."
Flemming Larsen, Associate professor at Aalborg University in Denmark. April 28, 2011. "Labor Market Policies and the Danish Welfare State: Current trends & issues."
Todd Gitlin, Professor of Sociology and journalism at Columbia University. February 9, 2011. "The Chosen Peoples: America, Israel, and the Ordeals of Divine Election."
Greg Marston, Associate Professor, Social Policy, School of Social Work and Human Services, The University of Queensland. October 19, 2010. "The place of ‘fringe lenders’ in the shadow welfare state."
James Fallows, National Correspondent for The Atlantic. May 26, 2010. "Does China exist?"
Eileen Munro, Professor of Social Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. May 5, 2010. " Improving performance in social work and reducing errors."
Hans-Uwe Otto, Research Professor at the Faculty of Educational Science at Bielefeld University, Germany. April 24 to May 7, 2010. "Social Work in a Declining Welfare State - A German Perspective" and "Evidence-Based Practice in Cross-National Perspective PANEL with John Pinkerton (Queens University Belfast), Jeanne C. Marsh and Tina Rzepnicki (University of Chicago)."
Yuegen Xiong, Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology Peking University, Beijing, China. February 22 to February 27, 2010. "In Search of a new paradigm of development: Social change and social policy in transitional China."
Harris Beider, Professor and Academic Director at the Institute of Community Cohesion in Coventry, United Kingdom. December 8, 2009. "Race, Integration and Cohesion in the UK: Past, Present and Future."
Richard Estes, Professor & Chair, Concentration in Social and Economic Development University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice. November 9-10, 2009. "Education For International Social Work: Practice Models & Curricular Issues."
Lynne Healy, Professor and Director of the Center for International Social Work Studies at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work. May 19-20, 2009. "Social Work as an International Human Rights Profession: Exploring the past, projecting the future."
James Midgley, Harry and Riva Specht Professor of Public Social Services and Dean Emeritus of the School of Social Welfare University of California, Berkeley. May 12-13, 2009. "Welfare as Investment: International Innovations in Developmental Social Assistance."