Recent posts tagged with "Workshops"

Sport and ‘Being-in-the-Zone’

Race Critical Public Scholarship – pursuing justice in austere times

The climate of so-called austerity is hardening inequalities, including institutional racism, and has facilitated a resurgence of overtly racist political parties and a troubling renewal of  popular racism across Europe and beyond.

Children, families and neighbourhoods: new directions in policy and research

Convenors: Dr Eleanor Jupp and Dr Helen Lomax, Health and Social Care, the Open University

Making Publics

CCIG's Publics Research Programme (Directed by Prof. John Clarke) and the Creating Publics project (led by Dr. Nick Mahony with Dr. Hilde Stephansen) will be welcoming a group of colleagues from McGill University’s Institute for the Publics Life of Arts and Ideas (IPLAI) who will be visiting the Open University 3-5 June 2013.

Publics then, now and beyond network

CCIG's Publics Research Programme (Directed by Prof. John Clarke) and the Creating Publics project (led by Dr. Nick Mahony with Dr. Hilde Stephansen) will be welcoming a group of colleagues from McGill University’s Institute for the Publics Life of Arts and Ideas (IPLAI) who will be visiting the Open University 3-5 June 2013.

Affectivity and Liminality: Conceptualising the dynamics of suspended transition

This event is part of the project 'Affectivity and Liminality' led by Prof Paul Stenner in collaboration with Megan Clinch, Johanna Motzkau and Monica Greco (Goldsmiths College), and funded through the European Science Foundation (ESF) Exploratory Workshop scheme.

The Politics of Geoengineering

This workshop will explore the social-political cleavages that can be expected from geoengineering techniques and what existing options might they resemble.

Academic Writing Workshop - postponed

The CCIG postgrad and OpenSpace postgraduate groups are organising a 2-day workshop on writing on Saturday and Sunday, 11-12 May 2013. This workshop will be run by Angela Duthie, who carried out a successful workshop with the CCIG postrad group last year, and has also been working with Oecumene.

Cultural Haunting and the Shared Unconscious:an experiment with dream and art in cosmopolitan space

Organised by Elizabeth Silva (Professor of Sociology, Open University), Lynn Froggett (Professor of Psychosocial Welfare, University of Central Lancashire) and Julian Manley (Research Associate, Psychosocial Research Unit, University of Central Lancashire).

Research Methods and Analysis: Interview Techniques for Postgraduate Researchers (Workshop 3)

This joint Open Space/CCIG workshop series was a training opportunity for postgraduate researchers who use interviews as part of their doctoral research. It provided an introduction to different types of interviews, challenges of setting up and conducting interviews as well as analyzing interview data.