NIHR Grant Applications Seminar ONLINE – 7th July 2022
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...
View ArticleMy experience of the Turing student mobility programme in Nepal
I am Yagya Adhikari, PhD student at BU’s Faculty of Health and Social Sciences (FHSS). I am honoured to participate in the Turing Scheme (Traineeship) in Nepal. For me this student mobility programme...
View ArticleAnother research league table
This week Research.com, a prominent academic platform, published its 2022 Edition of the Ranking of Top 1000 Scientists in the area of Social Sciences and Humanities. Professor Edwin van Teijlingen,...
View ArticleAnother CMMPH COVID-19 publication on fathers
Congratulations to Centre for Midwifery, Maternal & Perinatal Health (CMMPH) Visiting Faculty members Prof. Minesh Khashu and Ms. Jillian Ireland on the acceptance of their paper “COVID-19...
View ArticleBritish Academy Writing Workshop in Nepal: Call for participants
We are inviting expressions of interest for Nepal-based academic with an interest in gender and development issue to participate in our Writing Workshop: “Promoting Publishing in the field of Gender...
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RDS NEWS From the Research Design Service (RDS) desk – optimising recruitment to a clinical trial In this month’s blog post, we hear from Irene Stratton from RDS South Central about how to optimise...
View ArticleNew paper on federalisation of health system in Nepal
Earlier this week the editor of the Journal of Nepal Public Health Association informed us the journal had accepted our latest paper ‘Health System Strengthening: The Role of Public Health in Federal...
View ArticleWorkshop ‘Sensitive Pasts and Difficult Presents: working with young people...
Some of you might be interested in this workshop, titled ‘Sensitive Pasts and Difficult Presents: working with young people through participatory arts‘, taking place this upcoming Monday, 27th June...
View ArticleRegistration open: NIHR Training Camp 2022 virtual event, Tuesday 5 July,...
Dear Colleagues The NIHR doctoral training camp is a 3 day annual face to face event providing guidance and practical experience on putting together a successful application for funding. By attending...
View ArticleSorry, the publication of your paper is being delayed because….
Yesterday a colleague in Nepal notified me that the publication of our latest paper has been delayed. This paper ‘Writing and publishing a reflective paper: Three case studies’ [1] is another...
View ArticleBuilding International Partnerships
On Monday 27th June Prof. Edwin van Teijlingen will be presenting at the ‘Global Partnership for International Research Meeting’ at the University of Huddersfield. The meeting is organised by Prof....
View ArticleNew BU disaster publication
Yesterday the latest issue of the Nepal Journal of Epidemiology carried our paper ‘A survey of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety and Depression among Flood Affected Populations in Kerala, India‘...
View ArticleInvitation to the BCP Poverty Truth Commission launch
We would like to invite you to the Bournemouth, Christchurch ad Poole Poverty Truth Commission launch on Thursday 14th July 10-12. The Poverty Truth Commission, is a new project rooted in lived...
View ArticleBritish Journal of Social Work special issue on the voice and influence of...
Follow the thoughts and reflections of the guest editorial team through our special issue blog series. The special issue of the British Journal of Social Work: Voice and Influence of people with lived...
View ArticleCelebrating FHSS Visiting Faculty’s contribution
Some people are unsure (or unaware) of the contribution of Bournemouth University’s Visiting Faculty. At many UK universities eminent scholars (researchers, teachers and/or professionals) are offered...
View ArticleCan you help, sir?
Working in South Asia over the past two decades I have learnt to expect emails asking for help. Often from people I have met perhaps just once or twice or who are my friends on Facebook or LinkedIn. I...
View ArticleNew paper on COVID-19 rumours in Nepal
Today the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health accepted the latest COVID-19 paper from an multidisciplinary team in the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences (FHSS). The...
View ArticleDealing with difficult reviewers
This week saw the publication of another Bournemouth University paper on academic writing and publishing. This latest paper ‘Struggling to reply to reviewers: Some advice for novice researchers‘ has...
View ArticleNIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) seminar – 1st September 12-2pm
Are you interested in finding out about the NIHR RfPB funding programme? Join our online seminar on 1st September 2022 from 12.00pm – 2.00pm About the seminar The seminar will be hosted by the NIHR...
View ArticleInterested in health research in Nepal?
Today 11 August we are running a workshop at Talbot Campus (in person and online) facilitated by Prof. Sujam Marahatta on ‘Health Research in Nepal: Past and Present, Opportunities and Barriers’. The...
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