Events

From China’s changing relationship with Britain to the politics of identity among British Sikhs, from Restoration court culture to the psychology of populism—join us for a new season of fascinating and wide-ranging talks. Every Thursday at 1pm and 7pm, from 1st - 22nd May.

From China’s changing relationship with Britain to the politics of identity among British Sikhs, from Restoration court culture to the psychology of populism—join us for a new season of fascinating and wide-ranging talks. Every Thursday at 1pm and 7pm, from 1st - 22nd May.

In her inaugural lecture, Naomi Moller, Professor in Psychology and Psychotherapy in the School of Psychology and Counselling in the OU’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, will talk about her research into relationships.

Join us for an engaging workshop that introduces decolonial approaches to research methods in Psychology. This event will help participants understand key concepts like colonisation, colonialism, and coloniality, and explore how these ideas impact research practices.

In her inaugural lecture, Rose Capdevila, Professor of Psychology at the OU, will discuss research around the gendering of power in three contexts: activism, the history of psychology and social media.

The Open University invites you to a new series of free online talks showcasing the ground-breaking research being carried out by PhD students in Psychology and Social Sciences as part of the Next Generation series.

An online event for Early Career Scholars and Postgraduate students. The event will be facilitated by OU Migration member and postdoctoral researcher Dr Nelli Stavropoulou from the School of Psychology and Counselling at The Open University.

Professor Janine Dahinden will be critically reflecting on the notion of migration drawing on her work on de-migranticization technologies. The online seminar is organised by OU Migration, Centre for Global Challenges and Social Justice (GCSJ) and Open Psychology Research Centre. The seminar will be chaired by Professor Umut Erel, Director of the Centre for Global Challenges and Social Justice.

The Psychology of Health and We

In her inaugural lecture, Professor Sarah Crafter will explore what it means for children and young people to be ‘brokers of care’ in the context of migration.