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Jane Dickson

March 24th, 2017

Healthy spaces: space, place and design for well-being

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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Jane Dickson

March 24th, 2017

Healthy spaces: space, place and design for well-being

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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Date: 17th May 2017, 12:oo – 5:00 p.m

Location: Environment Building, ENV/005, University of York

Keynote speaker: Lindsay Prior, Queen’s University Belfast

 

The theme of the next Yorkshire Medical Sociology group is space, place and design in relation to health and well-being. This may include the built environment, landscapes, architectural design, and interiors.

 

Call for papers:

We are inviting abstract proposals for 10-minute paper presentations. We welcome papers addressing issues including: experiences of health and well-being in relation to place; design for health and social care environments; ‘therapeutic’ landscapes; place and networks of care. Submissions from early career researchers are particularly welcome.

A limited number of travel bursaries will be available to early career researchers and postgraduate students. Please include a request for a travel bursary with your abstract. The request should be a few lines summarising: 1) Your current research and broader research interests 2) How attending the event would be useful for you in developing your research.

Abstract deadline: 21st April 2017

Abstract length: 150-200 words

To submit your abstract, please email: christina.buse@york.ac.uk

 

Registration

To register, go to the BSA website here

BSA member/concessions – £15

BSA non-member/full fee – £20

For further information, please email eeva.sointu@york.ac.uk, christina.buse@york.ac.uk or daryl.martin@york.ac.uk.

 

About the author

Jane Dickson

I am an anthropologist on the D3 Delivering Digital Drugs Project based at LSE. I completed my PhD in the material culture of sustainability and green roofs. In my spare time I craft with glass, explore molecular gastronomy and love Sci-Fi.

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