Participants will listen to an audio collage created from social workers’ audio diaries and reflect on the politics and practice of listening.
If you are able to, it is recommended that you use headphones while we listen to the audio collage to get the full audio experience.
🎧 Introducing Dark Listening - Join our OPRC Lecture exploring Dark Listening — a participatory, arts-based research method developed to examine cultures of listening in UK child protection practice.
📅 11 March | 7-8PM | online
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Watch this short video to learn more about the impact of the EU-funded NEW ABC project and how arts-based and inclusive approaches are transforming education and community support across Europe.
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👏The team behind the NEW ABC project has been selected as an EU Horizon success story by the European Commission. The team, led by Rachele Antonini, developed tools and creative activities to better support migrant and refugee children in schools and communities.
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The UK team of the NEW ABC project was recognised for their innovative ‘Young Translators Club’, developed by Sarah Crafter, Guida de Abreu and Nelli Stavropoulou.
These tools help schools support the social & emotional needs of young people who translate for family members and peers.
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🎥Why do we tolerate road deaths? Watch the recording of our OPRC Public Lecture with Prof Gemma Briggs, exploring the psychological, social & cultural factors that shape how road deaths are understood — and how research can inform safer policy & meaningful change.
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🤩What a wonderful, insightful seminar on 'Social Media and Student Belonging' with our guest speaker @heydrvanessa.bsky.social discussing the importance of social media spaces for students and the importance of peer interaction. Recording is available for members of the Social Media Scholarship Hub.
Prof Olga Jurasz and Research Fellow Leyla Buran, from the OU's Centre for Protecting Women Online say safer internet should be grounded in prevention, not reaction.
They argue for governments, regulators and platforms to reflect on what online safety should look like 👉 https://ow.ly/q5FG50YckyQ
Two days to go🔔 OPRC free public online lecture this Wednesday
Why do we tolerate road deaths? Implications for policy and practice
🗓 11 February | ⏰ 7–8pm
🎙 Professor Gemma Briggs
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The Open Psychology Research Centre Public Lecture will be delivered online by Professor Gemma Briggs on 11th February from 7- 8pm. Why do we tolerate road deaths? Implications for policy and practice. For more information & to regiser please see the link in the comments.
