The Book as Cure: Bibliotherapy and Literary Caregiving from the First World War to the Present. A one-day conference exploring the legacy of bibliotherapy from WW1 to the present, led by English & Creative Writing Siobhan Campbell, Sara Haslam, and Edmund King.

The London branch of the Open University Psychological Society welcomes all to attend our Annual Day Conference. In 2018 we are taking the opportunity to look at how psychology might explain some of the extraordinary everyday behaviour in the last couple of years. Our speakers will present their latest research on a range of fascinating contemporary social phenomena and their psychological implications.

The Open University will be hosting their annual two-day conference on spaces and places on 23-24 February 2018.
The conference will examine life in buildings, institutions and broader geographical areas from a variety of perspectives

As part of PRONI’s programme to mark the anniversary of suffrage for women and International Women’s Day, Dr Janice Holmes will deliver a presentation about the first female police officers in Ireland.

The Listening Experience Database project team is pleased to announce that registration is open for our second project conference, entitled “The experience of listening to music: methodologies, identities, histories”.

At a time when the public role of the University is under increasing scrutiny, how can we ensure that research and teaching about religions reaches new publics? What can we do to enhance religious literacy both within and beyond religious and non-religious communities? How is ritual and performance involved in communication between religious communities, the academy, policy makers and the broader public? Are there ways in which we can learn from the past in better understanding such channels of communication?