UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre 9th Biennial International Conference Galway

Institute for Lifecourse and Society, National University of Ireland Upper Newcastle Road, Galway, Galway, Ireland

Changing Families, Changing Policy, Changing Practice - Family Support Now and in the Future  Call for Abstracts (closes feb 8)This conference to be held in Galway, Ireland, welcomes proposals from delegates for presentations in parallel sessions. Abstracts are invited from the practice, policy, research and academic communities in relation to the conference themes, which are … Continue reading UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre 9th Biennial International Conference Galway

€150 – €170

SUMMER COURSE: ‘ETHICS IN DEMENTIA CARE’

The Leuven Institute for Ireland in Europe Janseniusstraat 1, Leuven, Belgium

The objective of the course is to foster exchanges on foundational, clinical-ethical and organisational-ethical approaches to dementia care. During the course, national and international experts will give presentations on various ethical topics in the domain of dementia care. Time will be provided for intensive discussion and interaction. The number of persons with dementia will rise … Continue reading SUMMER COURSE: ‘ETHICS IN DEMENTIA CARE’

€820

London Conference In Critical Thought

Richard Hoggart Building Lewisham Way, London, London, United Kingdom

The 8th Annual London Conference in Critical Thought (LCCT) is a free, inter-institutional, interdisciplinary conference in critical thought that takes place annually in different institutions across London. LCCT follows a non-hierarchical, decentralised model of organisation that undoes conventional academic distinctions between plenary lectures and break-out sessions, aiming instead to create opportunities for intellectual critical exchange … Continue reading London Conference In Critical Thought

The Hidden World of Care: Medical and Health Humanities Symposium

Mead Hall 36 Madison Avenue, Madison, NJ, United States

Join us for an afternoon of dialogue that raises critical questions on care. On November 2, together with students, faculty, and professor emerita Joan Tronto, we will look at the world through the lens of care. Registration and Program At a moment of political discord in our country, it is no secret that we face … Continue reading The Hidden World of Care: Medical and Health Humanities Symposium

Nursing Ethics Intensive Course

Park Inn by Radisson Leuven Hotel Martelarenlaan 36, Leuven, Belgium

The 8th Edition of the Intensive Course on Foundational Approaches, Contemporary and Educational Issues in the Field of Nursing Ethics will be held December 2019 in Leuven Belgium. Since the beginning of the 1980s, nursing ethics has developed to such a degree that it is now considered a fixture within applied ethics. The specific positions … Continue reading Nursing Ethics Intensive Course

€820

CARE: challenges and solutions for a sustainable future

Cutlers' Hall 7-15 Church Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

The Sustainable Care Research Programme, that organises this conference, is a multi-disciplinary ESRC-funded programme (2017-2021) exploring how care arrangements, currently ‘in crisis’ in parts of the UK, can be made sustainable and deliver wellbeing outcomes. It aims to support policy and practice actors and scholars to conceptualise sustainability in care as an issue of rights, … Continue reading CARE: challenges and solutions for a sustainable future

£140 – £330