A special edition of the Journal of Psychosocial Studies commissioned articles to engage critically with questions about what is going on with the diagnosis of 'Borderline'? This event provides space for some thought and reflection on some of the issues raised. The diagnosis and concept of ‘borderline’ has become one of the most used in the psy-lexicon. …
Association of Psychosocial Studies: How to publish in the Journal of Psychosocial Studies? Date: 7th December, 2023 Time: 10 - 11am UK time/ 3.30 - 4.30pm IST Where: Zoom Register here Getting your researched published in a journal can feel daunting, especially if you are no longer in an academic environment. In this event, the …
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We are incredibly happy to invite you to join us for the first APS online reading group of the year! We are starting this academic year with Stephen Frosh’s important work on some of the principles of psychosocial thinking, including its transdisciplinarity and criticality and its interest in ethics and reflexivity. Stephen Frosh will be …
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DECOLONISING COUNSELLING & PSYCHOTHERAPY - REFLECTIONS FROM PSYCHOSOCIAL PERSPECTIVES This public-facing seminar series challenges Eurocentric perspectives in traditional therapy and develop politically progressive, decolonial alternatives in line with University- and sector-wide decolonisation efforts. It examines the psychosocial impacts of colonial violence on contemporary socio-political dynamics. It is funded by the Principal's Teaching Awards Scheme and is led by Nini Kerr in collaboration with Rhea …
Registration: Click here for more details Join us in our APS online reading group, as we listen to Emeritus Prof Tony Jefferson's reading of Panic and Perjury and FANI method We are incredibly happy to invite you to join us for our next APS online reading group! We are welcoming Tony Jefferson to share his important …
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We are delighted to invite you to join us for a public lecture by Lynne Layton on 'Social Psychoanalysis, Normative Unconscious Processes, and an Ethic of Repair. The lecture is part of the seminar series on ‘Decolonising Counselling and Psychotherapy: Reflections from Psychosocial Perspectives’, organised by Nini Kerr, Rhea Gandhi, and Mariya Levitanus, in collaboration with …
Psychosocial approaches to researching and experiential learning A joint conference of the Association for Psychosocial Studies and the Association for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society 17th-18th June 2024 St Mary’s University, Twickenham, London TW1 4SX Conference programme: https://www.conftool.net/aps-apcs-2024/sessions.php Registration: https://www.conftool.net/aps-apcs-2024/ Registration information: https://www.psychosocial-studies-association.org/registration/ Conference enquiries: conference2024@protonmail.com
Call for papers: Confronting Violence: Exploring the Psychosocial Dynamics of Gender-Based Aggression Special Edition of The Journal of Psychosocial Studies The recent report by the National Police Chief’s Council on Violence against Women and Girls has once again highlighted the critical nature of this issue. Declaring the scale of the problem as a national emergency, …
Register here We are incredibly happy to invite you to join us for our next APS online reading group! We are delighted to welcome Fintan Walsh to present his research on the reckoning with grief in pandemic theatre. Please join us to learn more about the vital contribution of theatrical performance to the ongoing …
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