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Training preparation in rural Nepal
Yesterday we come down from Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, to our THET training area in Nawalparasi. Today we are starting our sixth and last training session on the Mental health training for...
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BU Visiting Fellow Dr. Flora Douglas speaking as THET volunteer in Nepal
Today we had our first training session of the final THET mental health in maternity care project. UK volunteer Dr. Flora Douglas spoke about key aspects of health promotion and focused particularly...
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Nuffield Research Placements: A ‘win-win’
Every year the Nuffield Research Placements provides to over 1,000 students the opportunity to work alongside professional scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians. As a PGR student in...
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It’s a girl, and then there is silence…..
The second day of THET training showed again that gender is a critical issue in Nawalparasi, southern Nepal. We asked the ANMs about things they had changed in their own practice. Several ANMs said...
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Centre for Qualitative Research presents “Appreciative Inquiry”… in...
The Centre for Qualitative Research presents Clare Gordon and Caroline Ellis-Hill “In Conversation…” about “Appreciative Inquiry” next Wednesday at 1 pm in RLH 201. The two will present the research...
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New paper CMMPH PhD student Sheetal Sharma
Focus groups in open air in rural Nepal, (c) Sheetal Sharma Congratulations to Sheetal Sharma, postgraduate student in the Centre for Midwifery, Maternal & Perinatal Health (CMMPH) whose latest...
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CPD study findings presented in Kathmandu
Today we offered preliminary feedback to key stakeholders in Kathmandu as part of our research into CPD (Continuous Professional Development) for nurses in Nepal. Today’s presentation is party funded...
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Interreg visit BU on 21st February, sign up now
There’s still time to sign up for the Interreg visit on Tuesday the 21st February 2017 10.30-16.00 at the EBC. If you are unsure about Interreg here are a few reasons why you should come along to find...
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Interreg Visit Next Week: Last chance to sign up!
Tuesday 21st February, 10.30-16.00 at the EBC Next week Interreg are coming to BU to run sessions on their funding application process and how to develop a successful application. Interreg is an...
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The following funding opportunities have been announced. Please follow the links for more information: Arts and Humanities Research Council, GB The AHRC invites applications for its Follow-on Funding...
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External Bid Writing Support
RKEO are please to announce that as part of the Research Knowledge Exchange Development Framework, bid writing support is now available from external experts. How can BU academics access this support?...
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BU hosts prestigious Nepal event on 12-13 April
This year BU is host to the 15th BNAC (Britain Nepal Academic Council) Nepal Study Days. This two-day event will be held next week (12-13 April) in the Executive Business Centre. The EBC is...
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Public Health England, NHS England and Project Nurture coming to BU!
As part of the Research and Knowledge Exchange Development Framework, RKEO are hosting a sandpit event on Health & Wellbeing on 23rd May 2017. The event, ‘Health & Wellbeing in the 21st...
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Nepali migrant workers in India #GlobalFoL17 presentation in Delhi
On the last day of BU’s Global Festival of Learning-India 2017 Prof. Edwin van Teijlingen presented the following paper: ‘Nepali migrant workers: trials & tribulations’. The Global Festival of...
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Midwifery lecturer Sara Stride and Associate Professor Susan Way deliver key...
Sara Stride ( Midwifery Lecturer Practitioner) and Associate Professor Susan Way from FHSS, travelled from the UK on the 18th April for a 5 day visit to the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia. The...
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THET-funded mental health training dissemination in Kathmandu
On the last day of April we presented our key findings from the THET-funded project on Mental Health Training for Rural Community-based Maternity Care Workers in Nepal. The session in Hotel Yak &...
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Book your place on our AI & Robotics Sandpit: 24/5/17 – 14:30-17:00
A Sandpit focused on “AI & Robotics” will take place immediately following the Royal Society visit to BU on 24/5/17 – 14:30-17:00. Don’t delay spaces are limited – book in today! Speakers will...
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BU’s Sascha Dov Bachmann visits Qatar Armed Forces
Dr Sascha Dov Bachmann, Associate Professor in International Law and Extraordinary Associate Professor in War Studies (Swedish Defence University) visits the Qatar Armed Forces to speak about his work...
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Three Sandpits and a Funder
You’ve probably seen on the BU Research Blog, that in RKEO we hold lots of ‘sandpit’ events. If you have ever wondered what a sandpit is, they offer the opportunity to meet new people, and to spend...
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Psychology PGR Sarah Hodge presents at two prestigious USA conferences and...
Representing the research team from Bournemouth University, Sarah Hodge presented cross-disciplinary PhD research at two conferences in Las Vegas (April) and Denver (May). The first conference...
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