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ESRC SEMINAR SERIES
SLEEP AND SOCIETY: CRITICAL THEMES, FUTURE AGENDAS
You are warmly invited to participate in an ESRC seminar series on 'sleep and society', co-organised by sociologists at the University of Warwick and the University of Surrey.The fourth seminar:'Ageing, Sleep and the Body' , will be held in Oak Suite, room 2 at the University of Surrey, Guildford on Friday 21st October 2005, from 10.30am-5.15 pm. Speakers include:
Julia Twigg, University of Kent: "Ageing, Caring and the Body: Linkages to Sleep"
Chris Gilleard, University of London: "Good sleep, bad sleep and the paradigm of ageing"
Sheila Peace, Open University: "Place, Space and Time for Sleeping in Later Life"
Wendy Martin, University of Warwick and Helen Bartlett: "Exploring Perceptions of Sleep, Memory and the Ageing Body among Older People with Dementia: Insights from a Qualitative Study"
David Lee, University of Bradford: "The Sleep of Older People with Dementia and Their Caregivers: The Impact of Respite Care"
Kevin Morgan, University of Loughborough: "Late-life Insomnia: Marginalized, Medicated and Misunderstood"
Sara Arber, Jenny Hislop, Marcos Bote Diaz and Rob Meadows: "Changes in Women's Sleep with Ageing: The Women's Sleep in the UK Survey"
For further details, including membership of the mailing list, registration and application for travel bursaries, please consult the sleep and society website: www.warwick.ac.uk/go/sleepandsociety or directly to [log in to unmask]
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