BU to host National Undergraduate Research Conference in April 2017
Bournemouth University is getting ready to host the 7th BCUR (British Conference in Undergraduate Research) on April 25-26 2017. Previous hosts include: University of Central Lancashire (2011),...
View ArticleAssessing Undergraduate Research Assistants’ Learning through Participatory...
This blog post reports on the progress of the CEL-Fusion Funded project Assessing Undergraduate Research Assistants’ Learning through Participatory Methods (AURAL). The Undergraduate Research...
View ArticleNew publication Carol Bond & Osman Ahmed
The week saw the publication of a new book by Elsevier (June 9th) Health Through Social Media which contains a chapter by FHSS staff Drs Carol Bond and Osman Ahmed called ‘Patient Empowerment Through...
View ArticleNew collaborative Nepal paper
Today BU staff and post-graduate students published our latest diabetes paper. In the International Journal of Food, Nutrition and Public Health (IJFNPH) publish by the World Association for...
View ArticleThe Sun IS going to shine……
….so why not spend this Sunday enjoying Life by the River Members of the Public Health Cluster have been working in partnership with Tom Clarke from the RSPB over the last two years to to promote to...
View ArticleBest paper award!
Best Paper for 2015 Award in the international journal Heart. A paper published by Bournemouth University PhD student, Edward Carlton, and his supervisors, Prof. Ahmed Khattab (FHSS) and Prof. Kim...
View ArticleA great day enjoying Life by the River
Yesterday the Life by the River Team welcomed over 130 guests to their Festival of Learning Event at the Kingfisher Barn next to the River Stour near Throop. The event was development by Holly...
View ArticleVisible Students/Invisible Needs: Fair Access Event
I Extend My Arms 1931 or 1932 by Claude Cahun Monday 11th July 10:00-14:00 EBC 202 and 203 We are living through a time of great change and discontent the sector and the country. Finding spaces for...
View ArticleFair Access Research publication: Troubling ideas
Bournemouth University is undertaking a large collaborative research study exploring issues of access to higher education. We are pleased to announce that members of the Fair Access Research project...
View ArticleBU’s LEAP staff & SERT placement students featured in local Indonesian news...
In June, Dr Amanda Korstjens, 10 UG and 1 PGT student together with MRes student Emma Hankinson and PhD student Chris Marsh from the Life and Environmental Sciences and the Archaeology, Anthropology...
View ArticleNew CMMPH paper by PhD student Sheetal Sharma
Today saw the publication in BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth of the paper ‘Dirty and 40 days in the wilderness: Eliciting childbirth and postnatal cultural practices and beliefs in Nepal’ with as lead...
View ArticleVisible Students/Invisible Needs: a workshop
Members of the Fair Access Research project would like to invite you all to a workshop exploring issues of widening participation on Monday 11th July. During the workshop we will engage in debates and...
View ArticleResearch Data Management and you!
Research Data Management is a hot topic, especially when applying for grants. We all have our own strategies for managing our data as a product of research. Sometimes data management is in the form of...
View ArticleNew paper Dr. Pramod Regmi
Dr. Pramod Regmi in FHSS published his latest paper today in the South East Asia Journal of Public Health. The paper ‘Priority public health interventions and research agendas in post-earthquake...
View ArticleFieldwork preparation in Nepal
If you have a number of research projects running in the same location it pays to combine some of the preparation. Thus as part of five different studies and one PhD project, I’m currently in...
View ArticleWidening Participation: a practice of hope
Silver Clouds, Billy Kruger and Andy Warhol 1966 Our Fair Access Researchers have written a blog-post exploring the necessity of hope and solidarity for widening participation – particularly when any...
View ArticleHealth Promotion intervention planning in rural Nepal
Today and yesterday Green Tara Nepal (GTN) staff spent discussing and planning their health promotion intervention in the district of Dhading. The sessions included feedback by the GTN on progress...
View ArticleLatest Major Funding Opportunities
The following funding opportunities have been announced. Please follow the links for more information. Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council The NSPCC and ESRC are working together to...
View ArticleTHET maternal mental health training in Kathmandu
Today we completed the second day of training of health teachers, lecturers in nursng, public health and the like in Kathmandu. We called it the National Workshop on Mental Health Education &...
View Article100+ Nepal health publications
At a television interview this morning in Kathmandu I was asked how many papers I had published on health and health-related issues in Nepal. I told the interviewer from BTV Business that it was around...
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