FHSS PhD student awarded prestigious Churchill Medallion in London
129 Fellows awarded a prestigious new Churchill Medallion at a London award ceremony Anita Immanuel, PhD student in FHSS was presented with a newly designed Churchill medallion at a prestigious...
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We like to congratulate Ms. Preeti Mahato, Ph.D. student in the Centre for Midwifery, Maternal and Perinal Health (CMMPH) in the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences, has been awarded a Civil...
View ArticleNew paper on Birthing Centres in Nepal
Congratulations to Preeti Mahato in the Centre for Midwifery, Maternal & Perinatal Health (CMMPH) on the publication of a paper based on her Ph.D. research. Her paper ‘Birthing centres in Nepal:...
View Article100+ Nepal health publications
At a television interview this morning in Kathmandu I was asked how many papers I had published on health and health-related issues in Nepal. I told the interviewer from BTV Business that it was around...
View ArticleMental health project in Nepal highlighted in national media
At the National Workshop on Mental Health Education & Research in Kathmandu organised by Tribhuvan University, Bournemouth University and Liverpool John Moores University last week we had quite a...
View ArticleCMMPH disability & childbirth research
Last month’s press release for the latest study in the Centre for Midwifery, Maternal & Perinatal Health (CMMPH) was picked up by the Journal of Family Health. The study ‘Human rights and...
View ArticleEU award for PhD student Preeti Mahato
FHSS PhD student Preeti Mahato in the Centre for Midwifery, Maternal & Perinatal Health (CMMPH) has been awarded a funded place on the COST Action Training School BEYOND BIRTH COHORTS: from study...
View ArticleMidwifery Graduation: Honours & Awards
Alongside Bournemouth University’s midwifery and other health and social care students who graduated in last Friday’s ceremony, BU honoured prominent midwife Sheena Byrom OBE with an Honorary Doctorate...
View ArticleFour new FHSS publications
Congratulations to Dr. Carol Bond and Dr. Osman Ahmed in FHSS on the publication of their latest academic paper ‘Can I help you? Information sharing in online discussion forums by people living with a...
View ArticlePromoting evidence-based policy-making in Nepal
We had the honour to speak to Parliamentarians (MPs) in Kathmandu today (December 29th) as part of workshop to promote evidence-based policy-making. The workshop was organised by a consortium of three...
View ArticleNuffield Research Placements: A ‘win-win’
Every year the Nuffield Research Placements provides to over 1,000 students the opportunity to work alongside professional scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians. As a PGR student in...
View ArticleBill Douglas Stipend Awarded to CEMP
CEMP’s Professor Julian McDougall has been awarded the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum Research Stipend. The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum at the University Exeter, UK is both a public museum and a rich...
View ArticleDr. Masi Fathi appointed to the board of Sociological Research Online
Congratulations to Dr. Mastoureh (Masi) Fathi, FHSS Lecturer in Sociology, who has been appointed to the editorial board of Sociological Research Online. Sociological Research Online is a...
View ArticleCongratulations to Dr. Pramod Regmi now Visiting Faculty at Datta Meghe Inst....
Congratulations to Dr. Pramod Regmi on his appointment as Visiting Research Fellow in International Health at Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences which is part of Deemed University in...
View ArticleNew BU publication in Public Health
This week the Oxford Encyclopaedia published our contribution on religious organisations and health promotion [1]. The paper in question ‘Faith Communities and the Potential for Health Promotion’ is...
View ArticleBU successful in retaining HR Excellence in Research Award
We are delighted to announce that following an external review in spring 2017, BU has been successful in retaining our HR Excellence in Research Award. The reviewers particularly commended the...
View ArticleNew publication by FHSS PhD student
Congratulations to Faculty of Health & Social Sciences (FHSS) PhD student Folashade Alloh and Dr. Pramod Regmi, newly appointed lecturer in International Health. They just published ‘Effect of...
View ArticleGood month for BU reproductive health publications
This month has been exceptionally good for BU publications in the field of midwifery and maternity care. Two PhD students has their articles published in international academic journals, one member of...
View ArticleNew research ethics paper Faculty of Health & Social Sciences
Next months sees the publication of our latest article on research ethics in developing countries [1]. Our paper argues that despite a significant increase in health research activity in low-and...
View ArticleNew collaborative work published by Stephanie Schwandner-Sievers (FHSS)
Dr. Stephanie Schwandner-Sievers in the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences has just co-published a comprehensive study on state-building in Kosovo. The study has be co-created with colleagues and...
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