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Social Determinants of Health The British Academy

WEBAims. The aim of this call is to support ODA-eligible international research collaborations between humanities and social sciences researchers in the UK and …

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Historic and Geographic Patterns of Health Inequalities

WEBHistoric and Geographic Patterns of Health Inequalities 3 Contents About us Foreword 4 Executive Summary 6 1.0 Introduction9 2.0 Summary of roundtable discussion 11 2.1 …

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Understanding how having children can affect your health

WEBResults showed that age at first birth is more relevant than number of children for health outcomes at older ages: those who experienced teenage pregnancy …

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Social Determinants of Health

WEB2 Summary 1. The British Academy is inviting proposals on social determinants of health from researchers based in the UK, Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia,

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10-Minute Talks: Women and mental health – talking about feelings

WEBI am an historian of women and gender in the modern world and I’m going to spend my 10 minutes exploring women’s mental health from a recent historical …

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How new diseases were investigated in the 16th century

WEB4 Mar 2021. The 16th century saw an unprecedented number of new epidemic diseases. They ranged from syphilis and the English Sweat, a viral disease that affected largely …

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Historic and Geographic Patterns of Health Inequalities

WEBIn November 2021, the British Academy, in partnership with the Academy of Medical Sciences, convened a roundtable on geographic and historic patterns of health …

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Five ways in which the medieval is relevant today

WEB46 47 contemporary disability models: medical (disability is a biological matter); moral (it is a failing); social (‘disability’ is a concept constructed by society); religious; and ‘the

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What is social policy

WEBSocial policy is a field of study rather than a discipline. It focuses on human need and what governments and other bodies can do to meet it. It developed as an academic practice …

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Social and Cultural Infrastructure The British Academy

WEBPhase One. The British Academy and Power to Change came together in early 2022 to collectively explore questions relating to social infrastructure and its value to different …

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Lessons from the History of British Health Policy

WEBLessons from the History of British Health Policy 4 Foreword The British Academy is the UK’s national body for the humanities and social sciences.

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‘The cognitive benefits of learning a language’ in two minutes

WEBLearning a new language through an immersive process does appear to improve functions like attention and mental alertness. It has been shown that people …

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The COVID Decade: understanding the long-term societal impacts …

WEBThis report draws together evidence across a wide range of areas on the societal impact of the pandemic. It shows that COVID-19 has generated a series of social, economic and …

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How cultural attitudes to menstruation have finally started to shift

WEBDignity Without Danger is a British Academy and GCRF-funded project on the origins of menstrual beliefs and practices, which explores the diverse range of …

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The AIDS epidemic’s lasting impact on gay men

WEBThe AIDS epidemic’s impacts on this generation of gay men, now aged 54-72, are still being explored. High mortality within tight gay networks have inspired the …

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Tackling the taboo around menstruation in Nepal

WEBA strong network of NGOs and activists are working in Nepal on menstrual health and challenging taboos. They are working together to share good practice and …

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How can artists' books communicate experiences of illness

WEBArtists’ books can explore the book itself as body – either to display a condition more directly or to reignite a sense of wonder about our bodies. Lizanne van Essen ©, …

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ODA Challenge-Oriented Research Grants 2024 The British …

WEBThis funding is focused on providing support for researchers based in the UK, Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, …

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Cognitive Benefits of Language Learning: Broadening our …

WEB3 variety of audiences including academics, policy makers, employers and the general public, with impact objectives that include a broader understanding of cognitive benefits …

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