Showing 274 events for 'social work'
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ESRC Festival of Social Science - Connecting with nature: for wellbeing, sustainability & the environment
Connecting with nature can have benefits not only for our own wellbeing, but for the environment too. Join Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬researchers and local nature organisations for a selection of talks, to learn more about forest bathing, volunteering for nature, sustainable living and other ways to engage with and protect the natural environment.
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UK drowning: Turning the tide (ESRC Festival of Social Science 2023)
Cold water immersion is popular for wellbeing, but it can be risky. Discover how your body reacts to cold water and how to stay safe. -
Addressing the environmental crisis: from reusable coffee cups to political reform, what really works?
In this professorial lecture, Professor Rick Stafford outlines his recent research.
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ESRC Festival of Social Science - Nursing in times of crisis: Covid-19 & WW2
We'll have several different activities to try, immersing you in the world of nursing through the ages. This event is linked to the Memories of Nursing project - a collaboration between the Retired Nurses National Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬ (RNNH) and Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬.
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ESRC Festival of Social Science: The science of suicide - addressing myths and misconceptions
In this talk, Dr Rachel Moseley will explore common myths and misunderstandings about suicide, and what contemporary psychological theories about suicide can tell us about why and how people end their own lives.
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Sharing the forest: should we extend the right to roam? (ESRC Festival of Social Science 2023)
Join legal experts from Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬ and University of Southampton to explore how law and regulation can help manage the use of these... -
Sharing the coast: should we extend the right to roam? (ESRC Festival of Social Science 2023)
Join legal experts from Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬ and University of Southampton as they discuss the issues that arise from potentially extending the... -
Life through my lens: Tackling weight and unemployment (ESRC Festival of Social Science 2023)
This exhibition explores the link between excess weight and unemployment – and how research could tackle the problem through positive lifestyle change.
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Long-COVID: Myths, misconceptions and lived experiences (ESRC Festival of Social Science 2023)
In this online event, we will shed some light on this issue by debunking some common myths and misconceptions about Long-COVID, and by sharing our... -
Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬Race Equality Annual Event 2018: Equality, Social Justice and the Windrush Generation
Å·ÃÀÐÔ°®Æ¬Race Equality is hosting a special event for Black History Month on Friday 5 October in the Fusion Building, to mark the 40th Windrush Anniversary and the UN International Decade for People of African Descent.