Category Archives: Events
Seminar on end of life care to be held on February 12th
Submitted by Ruth Hughes-Rowlands, Institute of Health & Wellbeing.
The Institute of Health and Wellbeing are holding a lunchtime seminar on Wednesday 12th February. Led by Professor Judith Sixsmith and Mei Lan Fang, a Researcher at UoN, the seminar focuses on “End of Life Care: Exploring psychological well-being religious practices and beliefs and support needs of Manchester’s Chinese population.”
The event will be held in the Sunley Conference Centre at the University of Northampton, Park Campus from 1-2pm. To book or for more information see the flier or Eventbrite booking page.
Call for papers: Children And Young People’s Mental Health Conference
Submitted by Dr Jane Callaghan
Researchers are invited to participate in the 2014 CAMHS conference 2014 at the University of Northampton. The first call for papers is now open and will close on 11th April, so please do consider submitting an abstract for a paper, poster, workshop or symposium. Read the rest of this entry
PhD Transfer Seminar – 30th January 2014
Please come along to Josh Onyango’s upcoming transfer seminar on Thursday 30th January 2014 at 1pm in room M14 at Moulton College main site (gate 2). The title is:
Epidemiology of contagious ovine ecthyma (orf) in English sheep farms
The Latest News from the Centre of Home and Belonging Network
December and January have been busy months for the scholars affiliated to the Diasporic Constructions of Home and Belonging International Training Network.
Communicating with the media workshop
As a researcher, you are likely at some point in your career to give a live radio or television interview, or be asked to contribute to a pre-recorded telephone discussion, or news report. Would you like to develop confidence in dealing with the media, know how best to prepare and approach a potential media interview situation?
Holly Smith, from the University’s Communication, PR and Public Affairs Department, is holding a lunchtime workshop (with a free lunch!) on Communicating with the Media on Monday, 27 January from 12:00 to 14:00 in the T-Pod, Rockingham Library. Read the rest of this entry
Institute of Health and Wellbeing seminar: End of Life Care
The Institute of Health and Wellbeing presents End of Life Care: Exploring psychological wellbeing religious practices and beliefs and support needs of Manchester’s Chinese population.
Wednesday 12th February 2014, 1-2pm, Sunley Conference Centre – visit the Eventbrite page or read more below.
Workshop: Social Media for Researchers on 14th January
Research students – are you sure you’re keeping up to date with the research activity of others in your field? Do you exploit contemporary media to enhance communication and collaboration with fellow researchers? Today, these vitally important activities cannot simply be achieved through traditional means (published articles, books and conferences) but increasingly happen through professional networking tools, such as LinkedIn, ResearchGate and blogs/microblogs. Read the rest of this entry
Psychology Research Seminar on January 29th
Submitted by Dr Helen Clegg
The next psychology research seminar will be on Wednesday 29th January 2014 at 3.30pm in F43, Fawsley, Park Campus. Refreshments will be available from 3.15pm. The speaker will be Rose Capdevila from The Open University, who will be presenting a paper entitled “Mother knows best: Negotiating agency and ‘choice’ around childhood immunisation”.
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