Previous Events
Thursday 14 July 2011

SPIRE Seminar - 'How do phenomena diagnosed as mental illness impact upon personal identity?'
We take pleasure in inviting you to join us for the SPIRE (Support and Partnership for Ideas, Research and Empowerment) seminar.
Title: 'How do phenomena diagnosed as mental illness impact upon personal identity?'
Speaker: Dr. Ray Wainwright, Research and User Representative
Date and time: 14th July 2011 from 12 noon till 2.00 pm with lunch provided
Venue: Room D110, Ebsworth Building, Queens Campus, Durham University, Stockton on Tees
Please confirm attendance for catering purposes to :-
Val Heard
R&D Administrator
Research & Development Office
Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
TAD Centre
Ormesby Road
Middlesbrough
TS3 7SF
Contact valerie.heard@tewv.nhs.uk for more information about this event.
Tuesday 12 July 2011

Wolfson Workshop - 'Item Response Theory': Applications and Measurement Theory
Places are now full
The second Wolfson Workshop will be run by:
- Dr Paul Tiffin, Clinical Senior Lecturer, Mental Health Research Group, School of Medicine & Health
- Professor Rob Coe, Professor of Education and Director of the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM)
With an introduction by:
- Rebecca Perrett, Research & Development Manager, Wolfson Research Institute
The aim of the workshop is an introduction to theory and application. The workshop is particularly appropriate for Wolfson Fellows, Post Graduate and Post Doctoral Researchers in: Education, Health, Biomedical, Psychology and Social Sciences who handle quantitative data.
Timings
12:00pm - 1:00pm Arrival, buffet lunch (D114, Ebsworth)
1:00pm - 2.30pm Workshop Part 1 (D112, Ebsworth)
2:30pm - 3:00pm Break - Tea/Coffee refreshments available (D114)
3:00pm - 4:30pm Workshop Part 2 (D112)
4:30pm Close
Registration
Places are now full, if you wish to put your name down on a holding list please contact jennifer.cook2@durham.ac.uk There is no charge for this event.
Future Wolfson Workshops 2011
25 October 2011
Topic: Participatory Action Research
Run by: Professor Rachel Pain, Department of Geography
Dr Kate Hampshire, Department of Anthropology
Dr Helen Close, School of Medicine & Health
Date to be set
Topic: Humanities and Health
Run by: Professor Martyn Evans, Department of Philosophy
Professor Jane Mcnaughton, School of Medicine & Health
Dr Sarah Atkinson, Department of Geography
Contact jennifer.cook2@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.
Monday 4 July 2011

Wolfson Research Institute - Coffee Morning
Wolfson Research Institute Monthly Coffee Morning will be held on Monday 4 July 2011 at 10.30am in the Wolfson Street.
Contact jennifer.cook2@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.
