The Social World Podcast

By David Niven

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Episodes: 181

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Thoughts on the social world with David Niven. Exploring the world in relation to social work, policy and care training. Analysis of individual cases and how they are covered across media.

Episode Date
Fighting Human Trafficking with Data and Technology | Sherrie Bosisto
Jul 11, 2025
Safeguarding in faith settings. Bishop of Bath & Wells Michael Beasley
Jun 16, 2025
Justin Humphreys CEO of Thirtyone:eight a Christian Safeguarding Charity
May 08, 2025
John Pizzuro, CEO RAVEN. Online Child Exploitation Expert
Apr 28, 2025
Disaster Social Work, Digital Support & Global Collaboration with Professor Johnston Wong (China)
Apr 03, 2025
Policing, Community Safety, and Public Trust with Clare Moody, Avon & Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner
Mar 21, 2025
Safeguarding, Social Work, and Multi-Agency Collaboration with Steve Myers
Mar 03, 2025
Leadership, Transparency, and Safeguarding . Chief Constable Sarah Crew
Feb 19, 2025
Prof Jonathan Singer Podcasting in Social Work Education
Jan 06, 2025
Isabelle Trowler CBE Chief Social Worker for Children
Dec 19, 2024
167 Christina Gabbitas Child Exploitation County Lines
Nov 11, 2024
Karim Rajwani International Financial Crime Expert
Oct 14, 2024
165 Larry Cameron International Human Traffiking expert
Oct 01, 2024
164 Anne Longfield CBE
Sep 23, 2024
162 Jakub Sobik — Modern Slavery & Human Rights PEC
Sep 16, 2024
161 Ann Marie Christian Independent Safeguarding Consultant
Jul 04, 2024
160 Dr Craig Newman, author, recovery from abuse programme.
May 31, 2024
David Mandel International author and trainer on domestic violence
May 09, 2024
158 Global Social Work Agenda in A Precarious World
Apr 26, 2024
157 Unseen, the Leading UK Anti-Slavery Charity
Mar 27, 2024
156 Traffiking and Slavery. Follow the Money.
Mar 15, 2024
155 Trapped in County Lines. Christina Gabbitas
Feb 29, 2024
154 Safeguarding Communications, Miriam Rich
Feb 09, 2024
153 The small but important charity grows!
Jan 26, 2024
152 Peter Garsden President of the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers
Dec 14, 2023
151 John Pizzuro CEO Raven anti child exploitation part 2
Nov 30, 2023
150 Lyn Romeo. Chief Social Worker for Adults
Nov 08, 2023
149. Eileen Dong. UN Ambassador, survivor and author
Oct 20, 2023
148 Donna Ohdedar. Perception of Safeguarding.
Oct 17, 2023
147 John Pizzuro CEO Raven anti child exploitation
Sep 16, 2023
146 Prof. Jonathan Singer, Suicide Prevention Month.
Sep 01, 2023
145 Professor Ray Jones
Aug 21, 2023
144 Sir Peter Wanless Part 2
May 16, 2023
143 Sir Peter Wanless. 10 years at NSPCC
Apr 28, 2023
142 Traffiking Investigations Manager
Apr 17, 2023
141 Follow the Money Fight Slavery
Apr 11, 2023
140 Supply Chain Auditing
Mar 03, 2023
139 Human Traffiking 3
Jan 20, 2023
138 Anti Human Traffiking Initiative Part 2
Dec 01, 2022
137 Anti human trafficking ATII
Oct 21, 2022
136 Ann McLaughlin Author
Oct 10, 2022
135 a small but important charity
Aug 05, 2022
134 Magnolia. Missing Children Ukraine
Jul 19, 2022
133 Barnardo’s Ukrainian Helpline
Jul 14, 2022
132 Children & Families Across Borders (CFAB)
Jun 28, 2022
131 Lena Dominelli on Ukraine
Jun 09, 2022
130 Social Workers Across Borders
May 23, 2022
129 Mothers with challenging adult children
May 11, 2022
128 More voices from Ukraine 2
Apr 23, 2022
127 Social Work Voices from Ukraine
Apr 15, 2022
126 UNSEEN UK Anti-Slavery Charity
Apr 05, 2022
125 S.I.L.P. Training Donna Ohdedar
Mar 31, 2022
124 Christina Gabbitas ‘No more knives’
Mar 22, 2022
123 Missing Children Europe Part 2
Dec 08, 2021
122 Social Work in China.
Nov 26, 2021
121 Action for ME Sonya Chowdhury
Nov 01, 2021
120 Missing Children Europe.
Oct 04, 2021
119 Sarah Goff , Ann Craft Trust
Sep 10, 2021
118 Mike Hames, safeguarding expert.
Jul 21, 2021
117 Brian Iselin slave free trade
Apr 27, 2021
116 Lt Joseph E Laramie Ret
Mar 29, 2021
115 Human Traffiking. Follow the Money.
Mar 04, 2021
114 Children’s Hospice South West
Feb 19, 2021
113 Christina Gabbitas Children’s Author
Jan 26, 2021
112 Sir Peter Wanless Chief Exec NSPCC
Jan 12, 2021
No 111 31.8 Independent Christian Safeguarding Charity
Dec 22, 2020
110 Monique Auffrey
Dec 15, 2020
109 Safeguarding in Wisconsin
Dec 07, 2020
108 Mental Health First Aid. Paula Power
Nov 16, 2020
107 Social Work Today— a new platform.
Nov 05, 2020
106 Grantown Remakery. A classic small charity.
Oct 21, 2020
105 David Hencke the search for pension justice.
Oct 08, 2020
104 Suicide prevention. Jeff Patterson at Gaggle
Oct 01, 2020
103 Bradford Children’s Partnership Board–Chair Jane Booth
Sep 22, 2020
102 International social work… Dr David Jones
Sep 16, 2020
101 Thank you and thoughts on the media
Sep 08, 2020
100 Chair of British Association of Social Workers Gerry Nosowska
Aug 25, 2020
099 Christopher Lamb a life in diplomacy Pt 2
Aug 18, 2020
098 Christopher Lamb, a life in diplomacy PT 1
Aug 14, 2020
097 Jim Gamble Safeguarding Part 2
Aug 03, 2020
096 Jim Gamble Safeguarding Part 1
Jul 31, 2020
095 Sight Loss and beyond.
Jul 20, 2020
094 Black Lives Matter. Wayne Reid. BASW
Jul 13, 2020
093 Safeguarding International Schools
Jun 29, 2020
092 international social work recruitment
Jun 22, 2020
091 Post Covid19 social work.
Jun 15, 2020
090 Environment & Covid19 & Poetry
Jun 09, 2020
089 Captain R M Niven Memories
May 20, 2020
088 Safeguarding Impact Conference
Mar 01, 2019
087 Claudia Megele Online Safety
Jan 20, 2019
086 Jenni Randall & her Looked After children project
Nov 16, 2018
085 Global Institute Social Work (GISW)
Oct 25, 2018
084 Chris Walters and various topics
Oct 03, 2018
083 Jim Hopkinson. Safeguarding Bradford.
Jun 21, 2018
082 Ann Marie Christian- Education Safeguarding
Feb 28, 2018
081 Robert Goodwill MP
Dec 20, 2017
080 Obituary.Those we have lost.
Nov 26, 2017
079 Safeguarding Boards. Prof Nick Frost
Oct 27, 2017
078 Media training & Beverley Williams
Aug 08, 2017
077 Christina Gabbitas safeguarding author
Jun 06, 2017
076 Bradford VCS Dave Benn
Apr 09, 2017
075 Interviews and Inquiries-Social Care & Sexual Abuse
Feb 27, 2017
074 Bradford Interviews Supt Damien Miller
Jan 12, 2017
073 Bradford interviews Chair of Adult Safeguarding
Dec 13, 2016
072 Bradford interviews CDOP Shirley Briarly
Nov 25, 2016
071 Professor Tan Ngoh Tiong Global Inst of Social Work
Nov 20, 2016
070 The Bradford LSCB Interviews 01
Nov 02, 2016
069 Social Work Across the Atlantic
Aug 24, 2016
068 Churches Child Protection Advisory Service
Jul 25, 2016
067 James Rook CEO Sanctuary
Jul 13, 2016
066 Ruth ALLEN Chief Executive BASW
Jun 07, 2016
065 Dept for Education Review of LSCBs Alan Wood
Jan 29, 2016
064 Review of Safeguarding Children Boards
Jan 20, 2016
063 Michael Hames. Police pioneer against child abuse
Dec 01, 2015
062 DONALD FINDLATER– Lucy Faithfull Foundation
Oct 14, 2015
061 A Magazine for Autumn
Sep 13, 2015
060 Dr Simon Lenton – Child Friendly Health Care
Jul 07, 2015
059 Papyrus– Youth Suicide Prevention Charity
Jun 25, 2015
058 Professor Harry Ferguson on social work practice.
Jun 18, 2015
057 International Federation of Social Workers. President Ruth Stark
May 31, 2015
056 Social Work in Scotland and N Ireland
May 15, 2015
055 Self Leadership in Social Work
May 06, 2015
054 Mandatory Reporting Debate
Apr 29, 2015
053 BASPCAN Congress interviews
Apr 21, 2015
052 Child Trafficking & Modern Slavery
Apr 10, 2015
051 Child Protection
Mar 05, 2015
050 A Story of Historic Abuse
Feb 11, 2015
049 Young adults & learning disability
Jan 27, 2015
048 Jane Devine Social Work Scotland
Jan 11, 2015
047 BASPCAN Congress
Dec 05, 2014
046 Social Work & Media Training
Nov 30, 2014
045 Tessa Munt MP
Nov 17, 2014
040 JSWEC Part 6 Social Media
Nov 13, 2014
044 Chair of BASW
Oct 24, 2014
040 JSWEConference Part 5
Oct 14, 2014
043 Ruth Smith Editor Community Care
Sep 30, 2014
042 Alan Wood President ADCS
Sep 16, 2014
040 JSWE Conference Part 4
Sep 05, 2014
040 JSWEC Conf Part 3
Aug 29, 2014
041 Influential abusers and Neglect.
Aug 23, 2014
040 JSWEC Conf. Part 2
Aug 18, 2014
040 JSWEC Conf. Part 1
Aug 07, 2014
039 Parent Abuse Mirror or Mirage
Aug 01, 2014
038 Academic Analysis of Social Work in the Media
Jul 17, 2014
037 Professional Officer in England: British Association of Social Workers
Jul 11, 2014
036 Working with Children in Care
Jul 04, 2014
035 Social Work in the Media – TV and Radio Interviews
Jun 27, 2014
034 President of Russian Union of Social Workers
Jun 19, 2014
033 BASW UK Conference and AGM
Jun 12, 2014
032 The work of the NSPCC
Jun 05, 2014
031 Freelance Parenting
May 29, 2014
030 Reflecting on important issues from last 30 episodes
May 22, 2014
029 The Global Agenda for Social Work
May 15, 2014
028 Child Protection Expert Jim Gamble Interview
May 08, 2014
027 Media Representation & Research in Practice
May 01, 2014
026 Early Intervention Conference
Apr 24, 2014
025 Privatising Child Protection
Apr 10, 2014
024 Play & Early Years; World Autism Day
Apr 03, 2014
023 Safeguarding Disabled Children
Mar 27, 2014
022 Compass Jobs Fair for Social Work
Mar 20, 2014
021 Care Leaver David Akinsanya’s Journey
Mar 13, 2014
020 Parenting news stories; Daniel Pelka reflection
Mar 07, 2014
019 Chief Social Worker for adults; Martin Narey report
Feb 27, 2014
018 Childhood trauma; child abuser Ian Watkins
Feb 20, 2014
017 Celebrity Abuse and Children Accessing Social Media
Feb 12, 2014
016 The Crime of Stalking
Feb 06, 2014
015 Peter Garsden – survivors’ champion
Jan 29, 2014
014 Annie Hudson Chief Executive of The College of Social Work
Jan 23, 2014
013 Bridget Robb BASW Chief Executive
Jan 15, 2014
012 Maasia Mara tour guide interview
Jan 09, 2014
011 John Devaney Interview
Dec 31, 2013
010 Social Media – Guest Shirley Ayres
Dec 19, 2013
009 UK New Sexual Abuse Guidelines
Dec 12, 2013
008 Radio interviews & reflections on routes into social work
Dec 05, 2013
007 Parenting inc. interview with Jane Evans
Nov 28, 2013
006 Jonathan Singer on youth suicide
Nov 21, 2013
005 Faith based child abuse, Bullying & Media Training
Nov 14, 2013
004 Parenting; Reporting abuse; Homeless children
Nov 05, 2013
003 Missing children; e-learning; short stories
Oct 31, 2013
002 Legislation;Social Worker of the year;Future issues
Oct 15, 2013
001 Introductory Episode
Oct 08, 2013