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Registration Open: 7th International Health Humanities Conference (Southampton, 2-4 August 2018)

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Date: 2nd – 4th August 2018 Location: Saint Mary’s Stadium, Britannia Rd, Southampton SO14 5FP Continuing the success of the International Health Humanities Network conferences thus far, the Network is pleased to announce the 7th IHHN conference. ‘Changing Society: Community wellbeing and transformation – how Health Humanities can change the world’ will take place in the cruise… Continue reading →

International Bioethics Summer Program: Global Bioethics, Human Rights, and Public Policy, New York

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Global Bioethics Initiative invites students and professionals worldwide to attend the International Bioethics Summer School in Manhattan. Date: 19th – 30th June 2017 Global Bioethics Initiative (GBI), co-sponsored by Pace University, College of Health Professions invites students and professionals worldwide to attend the International Bioethics Summer School in NYC. The program includes a series of lectures and seminars, field trips, film screenings and evening… Continue reading →

Lunchtime Seminars on Emotions, Edinburgh

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‘To be called by the suffering’,  Laura Candiotto (University of Edinburgh, Eidyn Centre) Location: 23 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh Date: 12-2pm, 1st March 2017 Drawing on Laura’s philosophical training experience with the Venice Board of Medical Practitioners, this seminar explores the calling for a nursing career, stressing the motivational role played by affectivity within the establishment of an… Continue reading →

WWI lunchtime lecture: ‘Public Health in the Trenches’, 24 Feb, Glasgow

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Location: University Chapel, University of Glasgow Date: 1pm, Friday 24th Feb 2017 You are warmly invited to the next WWI lunchtime lecture at 13.00 on Friday, 24 February in the University Chapel. Dr Beverly Bergman from the Institute of Health and Wellbeing will be speaking on public health in the trenches. All welcome – please circulate widely… Continue reading →

Seminar: ‘Benefits and Disbenefits of monitoring digital data for health purposes’, Edinburgh

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Seminar 5: Benefits and Disbenefits of monitoring digital data for health purposes Date: 10am-4pm, 1st March 2017 Location: University of Edinburgh,  Raeburn Room Bookings are now open for a seminar taking place on 1st March in Edinburgh. This seminar explores the conditions of ethical and lawful monitoring of employee workplace practices for the purposes of identifying risk of poor physical… Continue reading →

Stone Lecture: Sally Magnusson on Dementia, Glasgow

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Date: Tuesday 21 February 2017 Venue: The Kelvin Gallery, Main Building, University of Glasgow Doors Open: 6.00pm Lecture Starts: 6.30pm Event Finishes: 8.00pm Registration Page: https://www.alumni.gla.ac.uk/NetCommunity/events-and-reunions/2017-stone-lecture It is our great pleasure to invite you to the 2017 Stone Lecture on Tuesday 21st February, during which broadcaster and writer Sally Magnusson will talk about the challenge… Continue reading →

Seminar: Autism and Mental Health, Edinburgh

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Date: 9.30am – 4pm, Thursday 2nd March 2017 Location: Moray House School of Education, University of Edinburgh The Scottish Autism Research Group (SARG) are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the annual SARG one-day research seminar. The theme of the seminar is Autism and Mental Health. A variety of current research topics will be covered including anxiety, depression,… Continue reading →

Conference Registration: Spirituality and Mental Health, Huddersfield

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Location: University of Huddersfield Date: 9.30am-4.30pm, Tuesday 11th July 2017 This one-day conference is being delivered by the University of Huddersfield in conjunction with the South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SWYPT). It is open to all health and social care professionals, community and voluntary sector workers, service users and carers. Spirituality is innately human and… Continue reading →

Therapeutic Culture and Development Workshop, Sheffield

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Please join the Disability Research Forum for a workshop on therapeutic culture and international development on Friday March 17th, 11-5pm, at Sheffield Institute of International Development (SIID), University of Sheffield. Minds, behaviour and psychologies are fast becoming key frontiers in contemporary development policy. While the links between development and psychology have a long (colonial) history,… Continue reading →

Glasgow History of Medicine Seminars, RCPSG

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The Centre for the History of Medicine (part of the Institute of Health and Wellbeing at Glasgow University) and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow invite you to a series of free seminars on medical history. Venue: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, Library Reading Room, 232-242 St Vincent St,… Continue reading →