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Downloadable selected papers of Dr. Besthorn

“Building Bridges, Crossing Boundaries:
Interdisciplinary Dialogues on Person, Planet and Professional Helping”

International Conference on Ecology and Professional Helping

University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
May 7-9, 2009
More info coming soon.

Conference: Global Social Work Congress-2004
Theme: "Reclaiming Civil Society"
Adelaide, South Australia October 2-5, 2004

Dr. Besthorn's Keynote Address from the First Annual Symposium:
Deepening Earth Consciousness in Social Work-Summer 2001 (Washington, DC)

Is It Time for a Deeper Ecological Approach to Social Work:
What is the Earth Telling Us?

 

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