North East Medical Sociology Group Seminar Evaluating Complex

North East Medical Sociology Group
Seminar
Evaluating Complex Interventions
Keynote speakers:
Professor David Byrne, Director of Postgraduate Studies in the
School of Applied Social Sciences at Durham University
Dr Graham Moore, DECIPHer, the Centre for the Development
and Evaluation of Complex Interventions for Public Health
Improvement, Cardiff University
Wed 22nd April 2015, 12pm- 4.30pm
Northumbria University
The North East Medical Sociology Group is pleased to announce details of its
next half day seminar. The theme on this occasion will be the evaluation of
complex health interventions, with two keynote presentations, offering different
perspectives. There will also be a short workshop about the There will also be
a panel discussion about the place of sociology and applied qualitative research
in complex interventions.
The North East Medical Sociology group aims to provide a forum to foster
collaborative working, mentoring, discussion, and to enhance the profile of
medical sociology in the Region. Our events offer a lively and friendly forum,
through which we encourage debate, discussion and networking.
Who should attend?
The conference is aimed at academics, researchers, postgraduate students and
others with an interest in the critical sociology of health.
Cost of attendance
Lunch and refreshments will be provided on arrival. To cover our costs and to
enable us to hold future events the following charges will be applied:
Academic staff and salaried researchers
BSA members £20; Non BSA members £25
Postgraduate researchers
Student BSA members £10; Non BSA students £15
Booking your place:
Booking is essential. Venue numbers are restricted and it is advisable to book
early. Please book your place here:
http://portal.britsoc.co.uk/public/event/eventBooking.aspx?id=EVT10409
Full joining instructions will be circulated to delegates prior to the event.
For academic enquiries please contact s.mcasey@tees.ac.uk. For
administration and conference enquiries please contact events@britsoc.org.uk.
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Programme
From 12.00 Buffet lunch and registration
12.30
Introduction
12.40
Keynote address:
‘Evaluating Complex Interventions’
1.40
2.40
3.00
4.15
4.30
Questions:
Keynote address:
‘Process Evaluation of Complex
Interventions : Medical Research
Council Guidance’
Questions:
Dr Mick Hill, Senior Lecturer in
Health Economics and Sarah Finlay,
Senior Lecturer in Advocacy and
Engagement, Northumbria
University
Professor David Byrne, Director of
Postgraduate Studies in the School
of Applied Social Sciences at
Durham University
Dr Graham Moore, Research Fellow,
DECIPHer, the Centre for the
Development and Evaluation of
Complex Interventions for Public
Health Improvement, Cardiff
University
Coffee/tea break
Panel Discussion: The role of
Sociology and Applied Qualitative
Research in Complex Interventions
Closing remarks
Close – informal networking
Experts Panel:
Dr Mick Hill and Sarah Finlay