Dear all,
With apologies for cross-posting, please find attached a call for papers for sessions sponsored by the Geographies of Health and Wellbeing Research
Group (GHWRG) to take place at the RGS-IBG Annual International Conference, Tuesday 28th – Friday 31st August 2018 in Cardiff. Please click through for individual abstracts and submission details.
More information can be found on the GHWRG website:
https://ghwrg.wordpress.com/2018/01/08/call-for-papers-ghwrg-sponsored-sessions-rgs-ibg-2018/
Session title: ‘A green thought in a green shade’: understanding and amplifying the worth of urban
nature’
Convenors: Julian Dobson (University of Sheffield) and Nicola Dempsey (University of Sheffield)
Submission deadline: 15th January 2018.
Link
to abstract and submission details
Session title: Social enterprise, third sector and non-government organisations as individual and
community spaces of wellbeing
Convenors: Sarah-Anne Munoz (University of the Highlands & Islands), Tracy de Cotta (Swinburne University of Technology), & Jane Farmer (Swinburne
University of Technology)
Submission deadline: 12th February
2018.
Link
to abstract and submission details
Session title: Geographies of happiness
Convenors: Maria Alfaro Munoz (University of Birmingham) and Jessica Pykett (University of Birmingham)
Submission deadline: 31st January 2018.
Link
to abstract and submission details
Session title: ‘Bullying … petty managerialism … progressive erosion of trust and collegiality’:
the (im)possibilities of critical geographies in changing landscapes of contemporary universities
Convenor: Mark Jayne (Cardiff University)
Submission deadline: 20th Dec
Link
to abstract and submission details
Session title: Critical geographies of care, mobilities, and migration
Convenor: Maddy Thompson, Newcastle University
Submission deadline: 2nd February 2018
Link
to abstract and submission details
Session title: Situating ‘Cultures of Care’
Convenors: Gail Davies (University of Exeter), Beth Greenhough (Oxford University) and Sophie Bowlby (University of Reading)
Submission deadline: 2nd February 2018.
Link
to abstract and submission details
Session Title: The lived life and told story: exploring biographical methods in geographic research
Conveners: Eliza Garwood (University of Southampton) and Angharad Butler-Rees (University of Southampton)
Submission deadline: 2nd February 2018.
Link
to abstract and submission details
Session title: New landscapes of HIV/AIDS in times of PrEP
Convenors: Gavin Brown (University of Leicester) & Cesare Di Feliciantonio (University of Leicester)
Submission deadline: 9th February 2018.
Link
to abstract and submission details
Session title: Towards vitalist geographies of health and care
Convenors: Rich Gorman (Exeter University), Phil Emmerson (University of Birmingham) and Diana Beljaars (Cardiff University)
Submission deadline: 1st February 2018.
Link to abstract and submission
details
Many thanks,
Rich Gorman
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of Exeter
@SustainableRich
Room C386, Geography Department, Amory Building, Rennes Drive, Exeter, EX4 4RJ
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