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Understanding Voices: What do people think?
Last year we delivered two ‘Knowledge is Power’ training workshops in London and Glasgow, and recruited a cohort of voice-hearers, family members and mental health professionals to provide us with feedback on Understanding Voices (UV). Thank you to those who generously gave up their time to share their thoughts on the website. Here are some of the highlights from your feedback.
2020 Medical Humanities Award for Best Research
Hearing the Voice is delighted to announce that we have been awarded the 2020 Medical Humanities Award for Best Research by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the Wellcome Trust. The award recognises 'outstanding research that draws on the arts and...
Recent posts
Celebrating the launch of Understanding Voices
A warm welcome to everyone who joins us today in Newcastle for ‘Hearing Voices: What do we need to know?’
Hearing Voices: What do we need to know? (11 September, Newcastle)
Hearing the Voice (Durham University) warmly invites you to join a public event which asks ‘Hearing Voices: What do we need to know?’.
Patient Voices: An invitation to participate in a three-day storytelling workshop (14-16 August)
An invitation to participate in a three-day storytelling workshop, Wednesday 14 to Friday 16 August 2019, Durham University. Facilitated by Pip Hardy and Tony Sumner (Patient Voices) and supported by Hearing the Voice.
Inner Speech, Self-talk and Mental Health (Workshop Review)
On May 22, Hearing the Voice teamed up with Egenis (the Centre for the Study of the Life Sciences) at the University of Exeter, to host an interdisciplinary workshop on Inner Speech, Self-talk and Mental Health.
Retrospective: Voices immanent and transcendent (Part 3 of 3)
This week, the blog has reproduced a series of articles by Chris Cook (HtV co-investigator). Originally published in 2017 by the Church Times, the final installment in this three-part series examines how scientific research can aid understanding of the relationship of science to theology.
Retrospective: Learning to discern (Part 2 of 3)
This week, the blog will reproduce a series of articles by Chris Cook (HtV co-investigator). Originally published in 2017 by the Church Times, the second in this three-part series considers the implications of voice-hearing for Christian spirituality.
Retrospective: Speak, Lord: thy servant heareth (Part 1 of 3)
This week, the blog will reproduce a series of articles by Chris Cook (HtV co-investigator). Originally published in 2017 by the Church Times, the first in this three-part series explores how voice-hearing within Christianity has been interpreted and understood.
Exploring the power of virtual reality to portray unusual beliefs and experiences (Workshop, June)
We have been asked by creative studio Anagram to circulate details of their upcoming workshops on the power of virtual reality to portray unusual beliefs and experiences.