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Launch conference for Wales Public Services 2025
Posted on May 8, 2012 at 9:21 AM by Centre for Research in Futures & Innovation RSS
The North Wales launch conference of the Wales Public Services 2025 Programme has been chaired by Dr Martin Rhisiart, Faculty of Business and Society.
Dr Rhisiart, Director of the Centre for Research in Futures and Innovation at the Glamorgan Business School, is a Steering Group member ...
Congratulations to HeSAS Research Students
Posted on May 2, 2012 at 3:32 PM by Research from HeSaS RSS
The following HeSaS students were awarded prizes at the Annual Postgraduate Researchers presentation day:
Emma Broderick (KESS PhD student) – 1st prize oral presentation
Danny Clegg (KESS MRes student) – 3rd prize oral presentation
Jess Thomas (MRes student) – 1st prize poster presentation
Also congratulations go to ...
MA-by-research success
Posted on April 30, 2012 at 5:35 PM by Communication, Culture and Media Studies Research Unit RSS
Emma Leslie has successfully passed her viva for her MA by Research in Media, Communication and Cultural Studies.
Emma was given a pass with minor amendments to be completed within 3 months. Her dissertation was on “The Branding of the Consumer Relationship: How the Online Brand Community is Animated by ...
Hesas Researcher Wins Paper of the Day Prize at RCN Conference
Posted on April 24, 2012 at 3:06 PM by Research from HeSaS RSS
Dr Paul Gill attended the RCN International Research Conference 2012 on the 23rd of April and presented a paper entitled “Participants’ Experiences of Kidney Transplant Failure”.
Dr Paul Gill was then awarded Paper of the Day prize. This prize was judged by the RCN Research Society’s Scientific Committee.
...Collaboration Workshop
Posted on April 16, 2012 at 4:02 PM by Research Office RSS
23rd April 2012 14.00 – 15.30am, A103 Postgraduate Centre
There are still a few places remaining for this excellent workshop
email jgarrett@glam.ac.uk if you would like to attend.
The Education Minister in Wales has repeatedly called for more research collaboration. Funders of Research too are requiring researchers to group ...
Postgraduate Researchers Presentation Day 27th April 2012
Posted on April 13, 2012 at 3:47 PM by Research Office RSS
Are you interested in presenting your work by poster or as an oral presentation to your peers and staff across the University?
Prizes awarded for the best three in both categories
This is your opportunity to gain valuable experience in delivering and defending your research to a judging panel, fellow ...
National Taiwan University consult Dr Ruth McElroy on minority-language broadcasting
Posted on April 6, 2012 at 12:48 PM by Centre for the Study of Media and Culture in Small Nations RSS
Dr Ruth McElroy has been consulted by the National Taiwan University for a study comparing indigenous media across the globe.
Dr McElroy, an expert on Welsh-medium broadcasting, was interviewed about S4C’s experience as an independent, minority-language broadcaster. Professor Lih-Yuan Lin and Dr Chen-Ling Hung, who are leading the study, ...
Survey on Live Music in Wales
Posted on March 22, 2012 at 4:28 PM by Centre for the Study of Media and Culture in Small Nations RSS
Dr. Paul Carr is currently conducting a research project on how the live music industry in Wales can work more appropriately with Higher Education.
The research builds on earlier work conducted for the Welsh Music Foundation into the live music industry in Wales, in addition to work on the ...
HeSaS PhD student poster presentation receives recognition at the Chief Nursing officer’s Conference
Posted on March 20, 2012 at 5:19 PM by Research from HeSaS RSS
Cheryl Phillips, RCBC Wales PhD student fellowship (Faculty of Health, Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan) was awarded second prize for her poster presentation at the Chief Nursing Officer’s conference held at the SWALEC Centre, Sophia Gardens on 15th March. Cheryl’s poster highlighted her PhD study; the use ...
Collaboration Workshop - 21st March
Posted on March 19, 2012 at 9:39 AM by Research Office RSS
The Education Minister in Wales has repeatedly called for more research collaboration. Funders of Research too are requiring researchers to group together, often outside of their disciplines, to help provide solutions to complex problems. All this against a background of doing a PhD, which can be a lonely and isolating ...
2012 Cultural Policy Research Award: Call for applications
Posted on March 14, 2012 at 11:01 AM by Centre for the Study of Media and Culture in Small Nations RSS
The European Cultural Foundation (ECF), the Riksbankens Jubileumsfond and the leading European Network on Cultural management and cultural policy education, ENCATC, have launched today the call for applications for the 2012 Cultural Policy Research Award. The winner of the CPR Award 2012, worth 10.000 Euro, will be ...
reSEARCH Careers: ideas, information, inspiration for researchers and employers
Posted on March 7, 2012 at 12:07 PM by Research Office RSS
Wednesday April 18
The Victoria Rooms, University of Bristol
10.00 – 16.00
Discover a range of career stories
Meet employers
Take part in employability workshops
Talk to careers advisers
Network with researchers from other institutions
Get Inspired!
Free For all PhD researchers and rsearch staff in universities in the ...
Exhibition: Wunderland II
Posted on March 6, 2012 at 2:18 PM by Theatre and Media Drama Research Unit RSS
Inga Burrow’s work 'Deviant Chores’ will be appearing as part of the exhibition Wunderland II at the tactileBOSCH Gallery & Studios.
Initiated by the Women’s Art Association, the exhibition encompasses sculpture, installation, video, performance, photography and drawing, to mark the centenary of International Women’s Day 2012. It lasts from ...
Glamorgan Academic Publishes Chiropractic Book
Posted on March 2, 2012 at 3:01 PM by Research from HeSaS RSS
David Byfield, Chiropractic Divisional Head and Head of the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic at the University of Glamorgan, has recently released his latest book entitled “Technique Skills in Chiropractic” (Churchill Livingstone, Elsevier)
This book is mainly aimed at qualified and in training chiropractors and also ...
New Publication: How Facebook users select identity categories
Posted on March 2, 2012 at 11:05 AM by Centre for the Study of Media and Culture in Small Nations RSS
Dr Gwen Bouvier has published a new article in the Journal of Multicultural discourses.
The article focuses on the display of identity on Facebook, and more specifically on how undergraduate students in Cardiff, Wales, say they express identity on their profiles. The theoretical context of this study is observed ...
