Associate Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Thị Thái Lan
From 2014 to 2016, Ass.Prof.Dr. Lan was the lecturer at the Faculty of Social Work, University of Labour and Social Affairs, Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, Vietnam and had previously worked at College of Labour and Social Affairs, Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, Vietnam. In 2009, she was appointed to be the general secretary of the National Committee on development of core Social work curricular.
She gained her B.A. in English, Hanoi University of Foreign Language Education (1994), a Master of Social Work from the University of Regina, Canada (2004), and a PhD in Social Work from the University of New South Wales, Sydney (2015).
Her teaching and research fields include social welfare rights and social work profession; human behaviour and social environment, social work theories and models, social work with groups, social work administration; competency - based social work ethics training curriculum, services for children with autism.
Some of her research projects are Implementing the people' welfare rights through social work professionalization (2020); Multi-country review of the social service workforce in the East Asia and Pacific region: Vietnamese case (2018).