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Expanding the Use of Arts-Based Methods

Expanding the Use of Arts-Based Methods

by The Moving Bodies Lab | Feb 21, 2025 | Highlights, Moving Bodies, Newsletter, Publications

Moving Bodies Lab researcher guest edits a special issue of Methods in Psychology on Arts-based Methods. A special issue of Methods in Psychology on ‘Arts-Based Methods in Psychology’ has been published! Co-guest edited by Moving Bodies Lab lead Professor...
New film captures launch of the Discovery Research Platform

New film captures launch of the Discovery Research Platform

by The Platform | Aug 23, 2024 | Announcements, Highlights, Publications

We are delighted to announce the release of a new video which explores our vision for interdisciplinary health research. Taken during our launch event in May, the film features interviews from Platform members and event attendees about our plans for the future and...
Come work with us! New Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity with The Platform

Come work with us! New Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity with The Platform

by The Platform | Apr 8, 2024 | Announcements, The Practice

IMH and Department of Sociology at Durham University seek to appoint a talented researcher and scholar to the role of Postdoctoral Research Associate to work on The Practice Site, part of the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities (DRP-MH). We are...
Durham University receives £9m award to transform humanities’ contribution to health research

Durham University receives £9m award to transform humanities’ contribution to health research

by The Platform | May 4, 2023 | Announcements, Funding announcements

Durham University researchers have been awarded the largest grant ever made by the Wellcome Trust for humanities research. The £9 million award was announced today, 4 May 2023, and will fund a new Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities (DRP-MH). The...

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