Festival of Learning 2017 – What could you do?
The call for proposals for Festival of Learning 2017 is still open and you have only a week to apply! There are many benefits of taking part, as the festival is an excellent opportunity to showcase...
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Festival of Learning 2017 – What could you do? Apply before Friday 2nd December!
Do you have a fantastic piece of research that you’d like to develop into a public engagement event? You still have one more week to apply for Festival of Learning 2017! What you research often...
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Festival of Learning 2017 – What could you do? Only few more days left to apply!
The deadline to submit your proposals for Festival of Learning 2017 is fast approaching, and we would like to remind you that you have only few more days to apply! Planning your own public event can be...
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Support for developing your event idea – Drop-in session Thursday 1 December
Don’t miss our drop-in sessions where we can offer you support in planning your event for Festival of Learning 2017. Our next session is on Thursday 1 December and we’ll be there for you from...
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Call for Festival of Learning 2017 proposal is closing tomorrow!
Do you have a fantastic piece of research that you’d like to develop into a public engagement event? You have until 2nd December, 4pm to submit your application! Don’t wait and apply today to be...
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New publication CMMPH student Donna Wixted
Congratulations to CMMPH’s Donna Wixted, Joint BU-Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, doctoral student who just had a paper published in MIDIRS.[1] The paper is titled ‘Drinking in pregnancy: poor...
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Worldwide media coverage BU co-authored paper
Many prestigious newspapers across the globe re-published a very interesting Associate Press article called ‘At soaring rate, Nepalis seeking jobs abroad come home dead’ on the plight of Nepali migrant...
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Flying the KEIT for knowledge exchange and impact at BU
It’s been a busy month for BU’s Knowledge Exchange and Impact Team and below is a small selection of our activities. If you’d like to find out more about our team and how we can support your...
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Glastonbury Festival 2017 – Take your research to the Green Futures Field
Do you want to run a public engagement activity at Glastonbury Festival this year? We have the opportunity to form part of the Science Tent at Glastonbury’s Green Futures Field – this is a great...
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Nepali migrant workers in India #GlobalFoL17 presentation in Delhi
On the last day of BU’s Global Festival of Learning-India 2017 Prof. Edwin van Teijlingen presented the following paper: ‘Nepali migrant workers: trials & tribulations’. The Global Festival of...
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Successful Breastfeeding Debate in 2017 Festival of Learning
Yesterday, on the first day of BU’s Festival of Learning, we organised a debate on breastfeeding in society. The debate was structured around the motion “This house believes that: Breastfeeding is...
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Talking about public engagement at BU
Few weeks after Café Scientific (details here: http://blogs.bournemouth.ac.uk/research/?p=64189), I received an email from Devon Biddle and Sacha Gardener regarding the opportunity to be interviewed on...
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BU research presentations Global Festival of Learning in India
Today is the third day of BU’s Global Festival of Learning, after a successful visit to Chennai the team arrived last night in Pune. Today part of the academic programme includes lectures at Symbiosis...
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Sociology graduate published this month
Just before the start of Bournemouth University’s Global Festival of Learning India (12-16 February) the Journal of Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences published Michelle Vickery’s paper...
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Ever puzzled over tax? Wondered about the politics or personal impact of international tax news? This session with BU researchers, students and the Chartered Institute of Taxation will give you a...
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Health & migration research in Nepal & India #BUFoL18
Festival of Learning event 2018 with an international flavour: exploring recent research projects undertaken in Nepal by staff from the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences. The event focuses on...
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Festival of Learning Nepal & India focus
Last Saturday Festival of Learning highlighted BU’s research in the fields of health and migration in South Asia. BU Visiting Professor Padam Simkhada from Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)...
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Facilitating with Lego… put in to practice
I attended Susanne and Curie’s ‘Facilitating with Lego’ workshop in early June and found it really insightful. There are lots of ways it can be used. It’s great for team building events but could also...
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