Any enquiries to Glenn Strachan [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Please circulate to any postgraduate researchers with an interest in sustainability PRISM is a JISCmail group for Postgraduate Researchers Interested in Sustainability Matters Dr Jo Anna Reed Johnson will be discussing critical realism as a research paradigm for sustainability and Dr Andrea Wheeler will be sharing her experience of running a post-doctoral interdisciplinary research project. This seminar is open to all interested parties free of charge. For further information about this event please contact Glenn Strachan on [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To book a place at the seminar please email Seek Pang on [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Regards Glenn Strachan Glenn Strachan Senior Research Fellow International Research Institute in Sustainability University of Gloucestershire Dunholme Villa The Park Cheltenham GL50 2RH 07974 432644 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> www.glos.ac.uk/RESEARCH/IRIS/Pages/default.aspx<http://www.glos.ac.uk/RESEARCH/IRIS/Pages/default.aspx> This is a seminar for postgraduate researchers interested in sustainability. Aims: * To explore critical realism as a research paradigm for sustainability. * To explore the challenges of interdisciplinary research in sustainability in a post-doctoral setting. Presenters: Dr Jo Anna Reed Johnson has recently completed her PhD on ESD in English and South African EcoSchools. Dr Andrea Wheeler has recently completed an ESRC interdisciplinary post-doctoral research project. Programme 11.15 Welcome and Introductions 11.30 Developing a Critical Research Paradigm that Reflects the Complexities of Sustainability - Dr Jo Anna Reed Johnson 13.00 Lunch 14.00 Interdisciplinarity and Sustainability in the Post- Doctoral Research Arena - Dr Andrea Wheeler 15.30 Future ideas for the PRISM Group (Please bring ideas with you) There is no charge for this event, to book a place please email Seek Pang on [log in to unmask] by 25 June 2010 IRIS webpages at: www.glos.ac.uk/iris Postgraduate Researchers Interested in Sustainability Matters - PRISM Join the PRISM Group at www.JISCMAIL.ac.uk ________________________________ From: SHED-SHARE [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of STRACHAN, Glenn Sent: 10 June 2010 09:51 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: PRISM Seminar 'In the top 5 in the Green League Table; committed to sustainability' This email is confidential to the intended recipient. If you have received it in error please notify the sender and delete it from your computer. The University of Gloucestershire is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 06023243 Registered office: The Park, Cheltenham, GL50 2RH Please consider the environment before printing this email.