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+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Posted Tue, 5 Mar 2019 09:50:52 This message was forwarded through MEDSOCNEWS. If you wish to make an announcement or publicise an event then please send the text to: [log in to unmask] You can follow the BSA MedSoc Group on @BSAMedsoc You can follow the BSA funded blog on health in times of austerity on @Cost_ofLiving +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness (FSHI) Book Prize is now accepting nominations for the 2019 award: https://tinyurl.com/y2ma9lxh<https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftinyurl.com%2Fy2ma9lxh&data=01%7C01%7CThomasG23%40cardiff.ac.uk%7Cde30cbb31f634090913a08d6a14fed00%7Cbdb74b3095684856bdbf06759778fcbc%7C1&sdata=Z2vBQmtNVxHQ7TznmrzoF3R%2Fmy9%2BLM%2BBzEJRbb6Hddc%3D&reserved=0>. Please consult the FSHI Book Prize Rules before making nominations. Nominations must be submitted using the FSHI Nomination Form. Nominations and three copies of the nominated books must be received in the BSA Office by Friday 10 May 2019. The Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness (FSHI) Book Prize of £1,000 is awarded annually each September to the author(s) or editor(s) of the book making the most significant contribution to medical sociology/sociology of health and illness and having been published over the three years preceding 1st January of the year in which the award is made (i.e. January 2016 to December 2018). The book prize for 2018 was awarded to Dr Amy Chandler (University of Edinburgh) for her book 'Self-Injury, Medicine and Society: Authentic Bodies'. The winner of the 2019 award will be announced at the BSA Medical Sociology Conference at the University of York (September 11-13). We welcome nominations from all over the world and from anyone teaching, researching, studying, or working in the area of the sociology of health and illness. We look forward to hearing from you! Kind regards, Gareth Thomas (Cardiff University [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) and Sasha Scambler (KCL; [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) ********************************************************************** 1. For general enquires or problems with the list or to CHANGE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS send a message to: [log in to unmask] 2. To suspend yourself from the list, whilst on leave, for example, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the following message: set medsocnews nomail 3. To resume email from the list, send the following message: set medsocnews mail 4. To leave MedSocNews, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message (leave the subject line blank and do not include a signature): leave medsocnews 5. To join or subscribe to MedSocNews, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message (leave the subject line blank and do not include a signature): SUBSCRIBE medsocnews firstname lastname 6. Further information about the medsocnews discussion list (including list archive and how to subscribe to or leave the list) can be found at the list web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medsocnews.html **********************************************************************