Conferences

In and around Cambridge 20-31st October?

September 29, 2010

Looked through the Cambridge festival of ideas list and all the events below seem relelvant to psychology teaching, with the most relevant ones highlighted.  Of interest to anyone around cambridge on those dates. Cambridge festival of ideas Green = psychology, blue = philosophy, none = interesting for one/both but not tightly tied to the subject. Sanity?: Attitudes to [...]

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Science and Pseudoscience

September 15, 2010

Just in case you don’t know, South West Conferences (www.southwestconferences.co.uk) are repeating their extremely popular Science and Pseudoscience conference again this year in Edinburgh, Bristol, Nottingham and London (November 8, 9, 10 and 26). £20 per students plus 1 free teacher for every 10 students. The programme includes magician turned psychologist RICHARD WISEMAN and hypnotist [...]

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ATP Conference 2010

November 29, 2009

The 28th annual ATP conference 2010 will be be held at Keele University – Friday 2nd July to Sunday 4th July. The theme is Teaching Psychology: changing lives, changing minds. The conference is for teachers of psychology and will offer updating sessions on psychology, presentations and workshops on teaching and learning, and opportunities to share [...]

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NQT/New to Teaching Psychology CPD Event Saturday March 6th 2010

November 22, 2009

The ATP is running a CPD event for NQTs and those new to teaching Psychology.  The aim of the day is to provide high quality, low cost CPD for Psychology teachers. The day will consist of interactive workshops given by experienced teachers and examiners on a variety of topics relevant to NQTs.  There will be [...]

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Exploring Crime Conference

April 22, 2008

Insight Conferences have announced details of their forthcoming Exploring Crime Conference at the University of Leicester on 10 – 11 July 2008. The aim of the conference is to give those students attending an insight into specialised areas within crime and help to enrich their studies and pursue future careers. The cost for the conference [...]

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Psychological Profiling Event

March 26, 2008

There is an exciting CPD event being held next month in Somerset, for psychology teachers interested to hear national police criminal behaviour analyst Paul Lobb speak on the past, present and future of forensic psychological profiling. The event will be held at Millfield School, Street, Somerset on Tuesday, April 22nd, from 6:30pm. The focus of [...]

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OCR podcasts and posters

March 9, 2008

Following the successful insight conferences held in January, OCR has provided a number of resources for those teachers unable to attend the events. I attended the Leeds event and it was excellent. On this page you can listen to the full length speeches from Mark Griffiths and Rebecca Rhodes. There are also edited speeches by [...]

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Zimbardo Speaks DVD

March 4, 2008

Uniview have announced today that they are to film Zimbardo’s talk at the Emmanuel Centre in London. The talk is on the afternoons of Tuesday 18 March and Wednesday 19 March 2008. The DVD ‘Zimbardo Speaks’, will be available shortly afterwards. Below is the press release. South West Conferences present a unique opportunity for A [...]

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ATP Conference 2008

January 12, 2008

  The ATP conference web site has just announced the Keynote speakers at this years conference, has details of the costs, and how to book. The 26th Annual Conference of the Association for the Teaching of Psychology will be held at the University of Lincoln on Thursday 10th July to Saturday 12th July, 2008 The [...]

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Health Psychology course at the University of Cumbria

January 11, 2008

In March at the University of Cumbria (Carlisle) the applied health psychology lecturers are planning to put on a day of lecture/workshop sessions on several health psychology topics. They are aimed at OCR psychology students following the Health option. The event will held at Learning Gateway Lecture Theatre, Fusehill Street Campus, Carlisle There are 4 [...]

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