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British Academy Academic Writing Workshop well attended in Kathmandu

Today was the second day of our three-day Writing Workshop organised in Kathmandu Nepal.  The project builds research capacity of early career researchers researching gender in Nepal-based higher...

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Pokhara workshop on academic writing 2022

This week from Sunday till Tuesday (21-23 August) Hotel Mount Kailash Resort hosts a three-day writing and publishing workshop for academics and researchers.  The workshop is led by Dr. Shovita Dhakal...

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Congratulations to Dr. Orlanda Harvey on her latest paper

This week the journal Performance Enhancement & Health published Orlanda’s latest paper.  This time a Response to a Commentary under the title ‘The case for ‘anabolics’ coaches: selflessness versus...

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Insights into patient voices on digital access to health care – Journal of...

Mel Hughes, associate professor in social work and deputy director of the Research Centre for Seldom Heard Voice; Stevie Corbin-Clarke, research assistant based within the National Centre for Post...

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Would you like to get more involved in preparing our next REF submission?

We are recruiting to a number of roles to help support preparation for our next REF submission. The roles are recruited through an open and transparent process, which gives all academic staff the...

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The difference between two editorials

Yesterday the editors of the Journal of Asian Midwives published published a short editorial in the latest issue of this international journal.  The editorial under the title ‘JAM – Summer 2022: One...

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Two little mishaps in a row

All research has its costs, we spend a lot of time as academics planning for and budgeting our studies.  This starts with considering how much time each academic spends on preparing the grant...

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What can be done for more at-risk young people to become entrepreneurs?

The struggle to find sustainable employment is heightened among young people not in employment, education or training (NEET) and living in deprived communities. Despite initiatives to create more jobs,...

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Reminder – REF Roles expressions of interest deadline fast approaching!

We are currently recruiting to a number of roles to help support preparation for our next REF submission. The deadline for expressions of interest is the 11th October 2022. We are also now welcoming...

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NIHR Grant Applications Seminar ONLINE – 22 November 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...

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New Public Health publication on Nepal

Over the weekend the Journal of the Nepal Public Health Association published our latest paper on the federalisation and health in Nepal research project  [1].  The  paper addresses some of the key...

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The next Community Voices webinar on Nov 9th gives a platform to Escapeline...

Join us on Wednesday 9th November from 12-1pm for this month’s webinar where local charity Escapeline will share their work with the BU community on preventing child exploitation in rural areas. The...

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Last Chance: Escapeline presents at this week’s Community Voices webinar

Join us this Wednesday 9th November from 12-1pm where local charity Escapeline will share their work on preventing child exploitation in rural areas. The Community Voices webinar series is a...

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NIHR Bulletin

RDS NEWS NIHR News Research volunteers feel valued by researchers, survey finds eBulletins and Newsletters NIHR News and research updates – October 2022 NIHR Evidence Events NIHR Grant Applications...

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New paper on ‘writing a reflective paper’

Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Arnold working at RDS on the publication of the paper ‘Writing and publishing a reflective paper: Three case studies’ in the inaugural issues of Welhams Academic Journal...

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Congratulations to Dr. Orlanda Harvey on her new publication

This morning the editor of the international journal Sociological Research Online email to inform us that the paper “Using a range of communication tools to interview a hard-to-reach population” has...

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Remember the stadium builders

With the men football world cup starting on Sunday in Qatar it important to remember the human costs of those who build the infrastructure.  The media coverage on the number of workers dying during the...

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Public Involvement – How can VOICE help your research?

Could using VOICE – National Public Involvement and Network Collaboration Platform help with public involvement for your grant application and research? Find out more about VOICE. Join  ‘VOICE:...

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Webinar: Develop a career in research methodology with the NIHR Pre-doctoral...

NIHR Pre-doctoral Fellowship Discover more about the NIHR Pre-Doctoral Fellowship and what makes a competitive application in this interactive webinar. 8 December 2022 at 1pm The NIHR Pre-Doctoral...

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Centre for Seldom Heard Voices evidence cited in House of Lords Committee report

Lee-Ann Fenge (Professor of social care) and Andy Pulman (PDR in social care) submitted evidence to the House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee earlier in the year. The report has just been...

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