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Chapter published today: ‘Birth systems across the world’
Today our chapter: Birth Systems across the World: Variations in maternity policy and services across countries was published in the renowned series of books: FIGO Continuous Textbook of Women’s...
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Black Political Women and the 2020 US Presidential Election, IWD Webinar...
The theme of this year’s Women’s International Day (IWD) is ‘Choose to Challenge’. So, why is International Women’s Day important? While IWD is about women it is not just for women. It focuses our...
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Two new COVID-19 papers in FHSS
Today FHSS Prof. Jonathan Parker published an article (online first) on structural discrimination and abuse associated with COVID-19 in care homes in The Journal of Adult Protection [1]. Whilst Dr....
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NIHR RDS Researcher Roadshow – health and social care datasets
NIHR Research Design Service are pleased to offer the opportunity to attend the next in its series of ‘Researcher Road Shows’ – Using health and social care datasets in research: Practical...
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Graduation: End of an Era
Four PhD students, whom I had the pleasure of supervising, graduated yesterday with a Ph.D. I never had so many Ph.D. students graduating at the same time. Not all of these four students started at...
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The curious start of an academic collaboration
The curious start of an academic collaboration Two days ago a group of academic from Bournemouth University (BU) submitted a bid for a research grant to the NIHR (National Institute for Health...
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FHSS team wins British Academy award
The British Academy informed us yesterday that we have been successful in our application to the Writing Workshops 2021. The project builds research capacity of early career researchers researching...
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‘Doing Diversity Better: Interrogating ethnic and gender equality among BAME...
The Women’s Academic Network (WAN) at BU are delighted to host this powerful and timely public engagement, open-to-all, Q&A Panel Discussion on one of the most important and urgent issues facing...
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Happy New Year 2078 (in Nepal)
Bournemouth University wishes all its Nepali students, staff and collaborators in both the UK and in Nepal a Healthy and Happy New Year 2078 today.
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Congratulations to PhD student Raksha Thapa
This week BU PhD student Raksha Thapa heard from the editor of the Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health that her manuscript “Caste Exclusion and Health Discrimination in South Asia: A Systematic...
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BNAC Study Days 2021
This coming Thursday and Friday BNAC (British Nepal Academic Council) will be organising its annual Study Days. This year these will be held largely online. Bournemouth University is well represented...
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NIHR Supporting Social Care Research in South Central Workshop 26th May 2021
Developing a Strategy for Addressing NIHR Priorities Our RDS colleagues at South Central are hosting a one-day workshop for those interested in social care research. If you are a social care...
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Take part in the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2021
Internal support and funding available for your public engagement event/activity. Not just for social scientists/ ESRC funding recipients. The call for event proposals is open for the Economic and...
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New international midwifery paper
Today the editor of the European Journal of Midwifery emailed to announce the acceptance of the paper ‘Slovenian midwifery professionalisation: Perception of midwives and related health professions’...
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NIHR Grant Applications Seminar ONLINE – 6th July 2021
Dear colleagues – Do you have a great idea for research in health, social care or public health? – Are you planning to submit a grant application to NIHR? Our popular seminar continues online and...
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Wellness Circles (Spandan) for Indian Communities
As part of a 4-year Global Challenge Research Fund (GCRF, Bournemouth University & Research England ) Project Output (supporting mental health and wellbeing in India) Edwin van Teijlingen and Dr...
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Centre for Seldom Heard Voices Project with National Voices: Unlocking the...
Stevie Corbin-Clarke and Dr Mel Hughes from the BU Research Centre for Seldom Heard Voices have been collaborating with National Voices on a project which aimed to develop an understanding of...
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VOICE@BU
VOICE is an exciting new digital platform for coordinating and supporting public involvement in research. BU has been awarded a licence of one year to trial and develop content on the platform. We...
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Qualitative methods training in Nepal
The national health ethics organisation in Nepal, the Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC), invited Prof. Edwin van Teijlingen to be part of its week long training programme next week. Edwin will be...
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International Confederation of Midwives online conference started today
The ICM (International Confederation of Midwives) planned its tri-annual conference for 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic this conference was postponed and this year summer it is being held online....
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