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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing
Emily Rosenorn-Lanng Research Assistant Rebecca Johnson Research Assistant Sarah Wincewicz Research Admin Assistant Financial scamming is costing the UK public approximately £3.5 billion...
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American Sociological Association Annual Conference in Chicago, Puts Romance,...
By Professor Ann Brooks The American Sociological Association (ASA) Annual Conference in August, set against the stunning backdrop of the city of Chicago and Lake Ontario, and the socio-cultural...
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Your most popular paper this week was ….
Every week I receive an email telling me what my most accessed paper is on Academia.edu. As a research-active academic I would like this ‘top paper’ to be one of my research papers based on primary...
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Joint project with Tribhuvan University
Today I attended a contract-signing meeting at the Department of Health, Physical and Population Education at Nepal’s oldest university, Tribhuvan University (TU). BU, TU and Liverpool John Moores...
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FOOD HARVESTING FOR HEALTH AND WELLBEING
Researchers from the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Fotini Tsofliou, Angela Turner-Wilson, Anne Mills and Juliet Wiseman, working in collaboration with Sarah Watson (Sustainable Food City...
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Congratulations to Jib Acharya on his latest Ph.D. paper
Congratulations to FHSS Ph.D. student Jib Acharya on the publication of his latest paper on childhood nutrition in Nepal.[1] Mr. Acharya’s study included a cross-sectional, community-based survey of...
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Manuscript accepted from Dr. Regmi (FHSS)
Congratulations to BU’s Dr. Pramod Regmi on the acceptance of the manuscript: “Importance of health and social care research into gender and sexual minority populations in Nepal” by the Asia-Pacific...
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Bournemouth University listed in top 800 global universities
Bournemouth University ranked just over the half way line in the top 800 universities in the world. Bournemouth University is in good company in the bracket (401-500) with other well-known...
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Paper ahead of its time?
Sometimes my co-authors and I wonder why a particular paper get more cited after a few years of publication. Is is because the paper and the research were are ahead of their time? Or is there simply...
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CMMPH editorial in today’s Nepal Journal of Epidemiology
The current issue of the Nepal Journal of Epidemiology published today carries an editorial by a BU-led team of researchers and development workers. The editorial Mental health issues in pregnant women...
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ESRC Festival of Social Science, Financial Scamming Event, 10th November 2015
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults from Financial Scamming Date: Tuesday 10th November 2015 9.45 – 3pm Location: Hamworthy Club Ltd, Magna Rd, Wimborne BH21 3AP The National Centre for Post-qualifying...
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BU professor invited to give key note at 2016 Dutch Midwifery Conference
Professor Edwin van Teijlingen (CMMPH) has been invited to present a key note speech at the Kennispoort Verloskunde conference in Utrecht, the Netherlands in January 2016. He will be speaking about...
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Management of male obesity: The qualitative evidence (BMJ Open)
Yesterday BMJ Open published our latest article on the weight management in obese men, under the title A qualitative evidence synthesis on the management of male obesity.[1] To the best of our...
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ESRC Social Sciences at BU
Get some of these interesting presentations in your diary now ‘Enhancing social life through global social research':The social sciences at BU. For details click here! Three sessions: Part 1. Young...
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Open Access publishing does not have to be expensive!
As it is Open Access Week I would like to clarify one of the Open Access publishing myths. One of the common replies I receive from academics colleagues when raising Open Access publishing is that it...
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‘Wicked problems’ in adult social care – responding through collaborative...
The Care Quality Commission’s State of Care report for the Adult Social Care Sector offers both reassuring and worrying elements: reassuring in that 60% of adult services were providing good or...
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Congratulations to Prof. Brooks
BU Professor Ann Brooks has been made a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS). Ann Brooks is Professor of Sociology at Bournemouth University since January 2015. Ann has held senior...
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Fear in childbirth: is the media responsible?
The media are often blamed for influencing society’s attitudes and views. In this month’s Café Scientific we will debate the impact of the mass media on women’s views of childbirth. The motion is:...
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Faculty of Media and Communication Seminar Series – this week – Richard...
We are delighted to invite you to this week’s Faculty Seminar Series, hosted by the Politics and Media Research Group. It is this weds 4 November, 3-4pm in the screening room (W240), Weymouth house....
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New CMMPH paper published from COST collaboration
This week saw publication of a new CMMPH paper in BMC Health Services Research. This methodological paper ‘Assessing the performance of maternity care in Europe: a critical exploration of tools and...
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