Alcohol Research UK have announced a half-day symposium to encourage new researchers in the alcohol field.
The free event will be held on Monday afternoon 17th March in London and will feature a keynote talk from Professor Robin Room. Abstracts are invited from postgraduate, PhD or post-doctoral researchers, with each paper will be allocated 15 minutes and a prize for the best paper.
The 4th November deadline is also approaching for applications for the jointly-funded research studentships. £7,000 per year match funding is available for three years to enable a student to undertake research in the alcohol field leading to a PhD. Please see here for further details.
A few places remain for a free event 'Identifying and supporting pupils affected by parental substance misuse', taking place 7 November in Durham - details and last spaces here. The event is organised by The Alcohol and Drug Education and Prevention Information Service and aims to explore how schools can identify and support vulnerable children affected by parental substance misuse.
On 19th November Alcohol Concern's annual conference on the theme of 'conversations about alcohol' takes place - details and booking here.
Alcohol Awareness Week (AAW) 2013 is set to take place from 18-24 November, with Alcohol Concern encouraging local areas to promote conversations and awarenss of alcohol and its impact
A Westminster Briefing event aims to explore the Government alcohol strategy and implications on the 28th November.
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