New Social Work Education paper published
Congratulations to Dr. Alex Fry (Senior Lecturer in the Sociology of Health & Illness) and Professor Emeritus Jonathan Parker who were part of a project researching the use of creative...
View ArticleReading about Positionality
This week ResearchGate informed us that the paper ‘The Importance of Positionality for Qualitative Researchers‘ by Bournemouth University M.Res. student Ms. Hannah Gurr has been read over 800 times....
View ArticleWhen is a ‘new’ paper no longer new?
This week we had two new academic papers published online. The first paper was an education one ‘PhD Progress and Transfer Vivas at Universities in the United Kingdom’ [1] and the second focused on...
View ArticleNepal Family Cohort Study dissemination event
Colleagues working on our Nepal Family Cohort Study (NeFCoS) presented baseline data at a dissemination programme held today (March 28th) in Everest Hotel, Kathmandu. Bournemouth University is a key...
View ArticleProf. Jonathan Parker on social welfare
Congratulations to Bournemouth University Professor Emeritus Jonathan Parker who published a TransformingSociety blog yesterday (31 March 2025). His blog ‘Sacrificing the poor for the rich: ‘Piacular’...
View ArticlePromoting Human-Centred Design in Drowning Prevention
The Department of Design and Engineering at Bournemouth University has a reputation for its Human-Centred Design (HCD) work. In our interdisciplinary Sonamoni project we have HCD at its centre. The...
View ArticleBU Research Project named in BCP Domestic Abuse Strategy Consultation document
A team of researchers from Bournemouth University (Dr Terri Cole, Dr Louise Oliver, Dr Orlanda Harvey, Anisha Sperrin and Dr Jane Healy) are working with BCP Council on a Perpetrator Programme Review...
View ArticlePaper on Nepal reaching 5,000 readers
Today ResearchGate informed us that our 2010 paper ‘Women’s autonomy in household decision-making: A demographic study in Nepal‘ [1] has been read 5,000 times. This academic paper published in the...
View ArticleBournemouth University’s contributions to BNAC
This year’s annual conference of BNAC (Britain-Nepal Academic Council) will be held on April 24-25 at Liverpool John Moores University. Dr. Pramod Regmi, Principal Academic in International Health in...
View ArticleCrimmigration, Societies, Borders key note talk – Friday 16 May
Keynote talk as part of Crimmigration, Societies, Borders: Transformation of Boundaries and Narratives (British Academy event). Prof. Ana Aliverti presents – At the heart of the state: the emotional...
View ArticlePlenary talk by Dr Regmi on Hidden Health Burden of Nepalese Migrants
Last week, BU academic Dr. Pramod Regmi delivered a plenary talk on the struggles faced by Nepalese migrant workers from departure to return at the 22nd Britain-Nepal Academic Council (BNAC)...
View ArticleNepal Family Cohort Study meeting in Bournemouth
Prof. Om Kurmi who leads the Nepal Family Cohort Study (NeFCoS) joined the Bournemouth University (BU) team today for a research planning meeting in Bournemouth today. Dr. Om Kurmi, Associate...
View ArticlePhD supervision is good for you
Some people in academia (and many outside it) don’t appreciate the importance of PhD supervision . An academic supervising PhD students is not merely for the educational purposes, or in other words,...
View ArticleCongratulations to Dr. Shanti Farrington & colleagues
Today ResearchGate announced that the paper ‘The Interdisciplinary Research Team not the Interdisciplinarist’ [1] has been read 3,000 times. The paper, with psychologist Dr. Shanti Farrington...
View ArticleInaugural research meeting for British Academy grant
Today we had the introductory meeting of our recently funded ‘British Academy Project on Evidence-Informed Policymaking in Nepal’, the project is coordinated by the University of Huddersfield by Prof....
View ArticleAcademic Writing, Publishing & Collaborating event sold out!
Bournemouth University’s (BU) Doctoral College aims to create a stimulating and motivating Research Culture and Community at the university. As part of this goal, the Doctoral College has funded a...
View ArticleSuccessful academic writing, publishing and collaboration workshop at BU
Last week’s workshop on ‘Academic Writing, Publishing & Collaborating’ held at Talbot Campus organised by Mrs. Anjana Paudyal, Ph.D. student in FHSS (Faculty of Health & Social Sciences) was...
View ArticleBU seeking input from ethnic minority and migrant communities
Bournemouth University has received funding from the NIHR to support an internship for a Social Work student to seek views and perception of women from ethnic minority and migrant communities....
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