News
14 May 2013 Neoliberalism as Policy, Theory and Practice
03 May 2013 Nothing But The Truth
02 May 2013 RIHSC Researchers Seminar Series - Important News
29 Apr 2013 RIHSC Annual Conference 2013 - Speaking Spaces
25 Apr 2013 Jenny Fisher is guest speaker at "Social Care - A Co-operative Approach"
08 Apr 2013 Neurofibromatosis event mentioned in Sale Living
18 Mar 2013 Dr Shaun Grech confirmed as keynote speaker at University of Cambridge seminar
15 Mar 2013 RIHSC Annual Conference 2013 - Call for Papers
13 Mar 2013 Every Child Deserves a Family: adoption activity days make an impact
13 Mar 2013 Resilience research inspires a "Guide to Life"
12 Mar 2013 Dr Shaun Grech delivers public lecture at University of Malta on disability and poverty
05 Mar 2013 Dr Shaun Grech in panel discussion as part of ¡Viva! Festival at Cornerhouse
04 Mar 2013 Katherine Runswick-Cole: talking Neurodiversity in Odense, Denmark
27 Feb 2013 Message from Kelly Lavender-Smith about new research funding opportunities
26 Feb 2013 Article by Julie Marshall is one of most downloaded of 2012
26 Feb 2013 UKLA/Wiley-Blackwell Research in Literacy Education Award 2013
26 Feb 2013 Editorial Appointment for Professor Jason Powell
26 Feb 2013 Call for Papers: Disability, Asylum and Migration
06 Feb 2013 MMU to hold first UK Neurofibromatosis event
01 Feb 2013 Last call for research outputs for REF2014!
17 Jan 2013 MMU student coordinates new LGBTQ Group for people with learning difficulties in Manchester
17 Jan 2013 Hate Crime Week Event with Manchester mencap
07 Jan 2013 Nursery World magazine column
19 Dec 2012 Mentoring staff to develop services for people with communication disabilities in Uganda
12 Dec 2012 British Aphasiology Society Essay Prize
11 Dec 2012 Disability & Society
26 Nov 2012 Honorary Professorship for Prof Jason Powell
13 Nov 2012 RIHSC Researchers Seminar Series
12 Nov 2012 ESRC Peer Review College
05 Nov 2012 Disability and Poverty in Guatemala - The Grounded Academic
05 Nov 2012 A solution to UK adoption crisis?
31 Oct 2012 Nursing Research Community - Annual Report 2011-12
26 Oct 2012 'Adoption activity days' can help children find new families
19 Oct 2012 New network to encourage digital brilliance
21 Sep 2012 Disabled by society, enabled by the legacy?
21 Sep 2012 Using iPad in Research
10 Sep 2012 New International Journal: Disability and the Global South (DGS)
03 Sep 2012 Using radio to celebrate sex and sexuality
29 Aug 2012 Research Accelerator Grant award for Dr Carly Jim
22 Aug 2012 New short courses in collaboration with Integra
20 Aug 2012 Boost for early career researchers
20 Aug 2012 Romanian Sociological Association
20 Aug 2012 New Visiting Professor - Enric Pol Urrutia
01 Aug 2012 Illness, Crisis and Loss - Journal Editorship
31 Jul 2012 Speeding up public law care and supervision proceedings?
31 Jul 2012 Protecting people at home?
31 Jul 2012 Guatemala disability and poverty research makes the news
30 Jul 2012 Visiting Researcher Invites - Professor Jason Powell
30 Jul 2012 Knowledge Exchange Information Fund award - Digital Toolkit
05 Jul 2012 Dan Goodley and Rebecca Lawthom: Disability Studies and Community Psychology in Australia
29 Jun 2012 Learning disabled role is world first for academia
07 Jun 2012 Inclusive Communities: A Critical Reader
09 May 2012 International Journal of Postcolonial Studies
01 May 2012 Green Impact Awards 2012
24 Apr 2012 Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2012
14 Feb 2012 Manpowered exhibition launch
09 Feb 2012 Comixed: Culture Remixed!
09 Feb 2012 Learning Disability Research and Practice - The Manchester Experience
07 Feb 2012 Making a difference to Uganda's healthcare
06 Feb 2012 Manpowered: A Men's Group Challenging Disability
21 Dec 2011 Mentoring staff to develop services for people with communication disabilities in Uganda
12 Dec 2011 Publication of chapter in new book on children with communication needs
07 Dec 2011 Can Online Discussions Help Student Social Workers Learn When Studying Communication?
07 Dec 2011 Engage 2011 Public Engagement Conference
07 Dec 2011 Learning not to listen: the experiences of musicians with hearing impairments
02 Dec 2011 ESRC Press Release: International Day of Persons with Disabilities
02 Dec 2011 Major project on the Experiences of Forced Labour of Chinese Migrant Workers published
02 Dec 2011 Do disabled children matter now?
25 Nov 2011 Manchester Beacons for Public Engagement Recognition Awards 2011
04 Nov 2011 A History of the Brain
12 Oct 2011 Congratulations from Disability & Society
10 Oct 2011 Helping UK families adopt
12 Jun 2011 Shaun Grech's work used in 'The World Report on disability'
27 Apr 2011 New Book: Critical Community Psychology
05 Apr 2011 Venezuelan Research on People with Disabilities
22 Mar 2011 Podcasts from Critical Disability Studies Symposium
03 Feb 2011 Personalisation of Social Care and Health - A Co-operative Solution
03 Feb 2011 “Our terrific research culture”
01 Feb 2011 Evidence Based Intervention for Pre-School Children with Primary Speech and Language Impairment
26 Jan 2011 Debates in Disability Studies Symposium 1
21 Jan 2011 Researching the Lives of Disabled Children and Young People
21 Jan 2011 New Guide for Home Carers - Mencap Report
21 Jan 2011 New guide for home carers
18 Jan 2011 Critical Autism Seminar day makes an impact
18 Jan 2011 Disability Studies: an Interdisciplinary Introduction
13 Dec 2010 Communication and People With the Most Complex Needs
13 Dec 2010 Communication and People With the Most Complex Needs
03 Dec 2010 China Mills Provocation on How Drugs Shape Identity
22 Nov 2010 New Book - Identity, Health and Women: A Critical Social Psychological Perspective
02 Nov 2010 Women's Hour - Child Exploitation - Geraldine Lee-Treweek
01 Nov 2010 Presentation to an International Symposium: Dis/ability and In/dIfference
21 Oct 2010 Presentation: Disability and Economy - Creating a Society for All
20 Oct 2010 End of Project Report: Towards a culturally sensitive disability studies
20 Oct 2010 Workshop: Social Value, Health and Care in the Big Society
19 Oct 2010 Press Clippings from Interconnections of Disability Studies Project
14 Oct 2010 Call for Papers: Critical Disability Studies Conference 2011
11 Oct 2010 BAAF Conference - Breaking down the barriers to child placement
05 Oct 2010 New Book: Identity, Health and Women - A Critical Social Psychological Perspective
07 Sep 2010 University of Toronto: New College Disability Studies Speaker Series 2010
12 Aug 2010 Listening to the Perspectives of People with Speech, Language and Communication Needs
09 Aug 2010 Julie Marshall supporting SLT in Uganda
06 Jul 2010 Vitae: The Engaging Researcher
21 Jun 2010 New model for public sector
02 Jun 2010 3rd International Community Psychology Conference
02 Jun 2010 Student Teaching Awards
18 Mar 2010 Join the RIHSC network online
10 Mar 2010 'Superfoods' research
25 Jan 2010 Unique disability conference
16 Nov 2009 Explorations of forced labour amongst Chinese migrant workers
08 Oct 2009 Engaging Scottish Local Authorities: Process and Impact Review
30 Sep 2009 Dr Janice Murray Elected Chair of Communication Matters
15 Sep 2009 Engage - Stimulating Third Sector Organisations in the Health Sector Supply Chain
30 Jun 2009 Society for Disability Studies' annual conference. June 2009, Tucson, Arizona
12 Jun 2009 30th Seminar into research into childhood language disorders
04 Jun 2009 3rd Seminar in the ESRC-funded series co-ordinated by Sue Baines
29 May 2009 Critical Learning - Sue Jones
14 May 2009 Book Launch Invitation - 19th June 2009
06 May 2009 Concern over parents with mental illness
05 May 2009 Academic speaks out on suicide
18 Mar 2009 Hazel Blears praises community research
09 Jan 2009 Congratulations to Juliet Goldbart
09 Jan 2009 Congratulations to Rebecca Lawthom
04 Dec 2008 ESRC Seminar series: Re-mixing the economy of welfare: what is emerging beyond the market and the state?
11 Sep 2008 Giving Voice to People with Communication Disabilities in Bolivia
08 Sep 2008 Gambling and Social Responsibility Forum – a Winning Event
05 Sep 2008 Sam Warner on Radio 4 The Moral Maze
21 Aug 2008 ESRC Seminar Series: Re-mixing the economy of welfare: what is emerging beyond the market and the state?
13 Jun 2008 Expert's fears for internet gambling
12 Jun 2008 Woman's hour - BBC Radio 4 - Dr Carolyn Downs
17 Mar 2008 House of Lords Debate on Arts and Healthcare
28 Feb 2008 New ESRC project: Does every child matter, post Blair? The interconnections of disabled childhoods
07 Jan 2008 Eileen Fairhurst MBE
10 Dec 2007 Dan Goodley 'Capturing the real in narrative inquiry'
07 Dec 2007 Greater Manchester ‘Hub’ of the National Physiotherapy Research Network
04 Dec 2007 Women Asylum Seekers from Pakistan
16 Nov 2007 HRP Seminar: How important is informed consent?
23 Oct 2007 Dan Goodley Keynote address 'Postmodern ideas in Practice'
23 Oct 2007 Research grant from GB Shooting
01 Oct 2007 Visit by Professor Robert Putnam
12 Sep 2007 Benefits of genetics in sport
25 Jul 2007 Exploring and promoting disability studies in Malaysia
25 Jul 2007 Association of Disability Practitioners - keynote
23 Jul 2007 Professor Fairhust honoured
23 Jul 2007 Wellcome Trust award - Role of cyclin-dependent kinase-5 in vascularization after ischaemic stroke
18 Jul 2007 ESRC Parents, professionals and disabled babies: Identifying Enabling Care
12 Jul 2007 Prof Dan Goodley opens the new Independent employment and advocacy centre, Breakthrough UK Ltd Manchester
29 Jun 2007 RIHSC Conference
26 Jun 2007 Heart scientist joins elite
21 May 2007 Childhood trauma leaves women unable to cope
30 Apr 2007 Moving your eyes improves memory, MMU study suggests
27 Mar 2007 Diabetes UK grant for eradication of MRSA from diabetic wounds
27 Mar 2007 The Biology of Disease
28 Feb 2007 Researching MRSA
27 Feb 2007 Studentships available
08 Feb 2007 Stirling Prize’ for best student paper - 2006 annual conference of the British Society of Gerontology
08 Feb 2007 Best poster award - British Psychological Society’s annual conference
08 Feb 2007 Social Study into Migration
17 Jan 2007 Dr Fay Windsor - Promising Researcher Fellowship
13 Oct 2006 Parkinson's Disease Society Grant
25 Aug 2006 Visiting Research Fellowship in Luxembourg
13 Jul 2006 Fadela Amara - Honorary Degree for French civil rights campaigner
29 Jun 2006 BPS POWS award - Dr Ingrid Palmary
21 Mar 2006 Client, counsellor characteristics predict therapeutic alliance
24 Jan 2006 Health hazards: Community participation is a good thing. Correct?
23 Jan 2006 Equality of Opportunity Award - Carolyn Kagan
11 Jan 2006 QRSCT Psychology and Social Change Open Seminars
13 Dec 2005 RIHSC runs a World Cafe event at the Global Urban Education Conference.
13 Dec 2005 RIHSC takes part in the HOMINIS conference, Havana Cuba, November 2005
13 Dec 2005 Scientists link low IQ to poor diet
12 Dec 2005 Professor Duncan Mitchell joins RIHSC