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SUMMARY:Relationships and Mental Health\, PHaR/BNPMH 2026 conference
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LOCATION:The Exchange\, Birmingham\, United Kingdom
DESCRIPTION:<p>We are excited to announce a collaborative\, one-day conference event\, in Birmingham UK\, co-hosted by the Phenomenology of Health and Relationships (PHaR) group at Aston University and the Birmingham Network for Phenomenology and Mental Health group at University of Birmingham.</p>\n<p>Relationships and Mental Health<br>The Exchange\, Birmingham<br>Tuesday 12th May\, 2026&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>Submissions</strong></p>\n<p>We would like to invite proposals at this time and welcome proposals for papers\, symposia\, discussions\, workshops or other academic activities which draw upon phenomenological concepts or experiential methods\, and which engage with mental health and relationships\, or the process of understanding their experience and meaning.</p>\n<p>As always\, we are interested to hear about works-in-progress and to host discussions about methodological and conceptual innovations\, dilemmas and challenges. Contributions can include conceptual\, methodological or applied work. We look forward to hosting speakers from a variety of backgrounds including philosophy\, psychology\, social science\, lived experience\, and healthcare. Submissions from early career researchers are welcome.</p>\n<p>Proposals should be submitted by email to&nbsp\;phar-aston@outlook.com&nbsp\;by Friday 20th March 2026. Decisions will be announced by the end of March.</p>\n<p>We do not propose to have a poster session. We are keen to support creative approaches to presentation\, engagement and discussion. If you have an idea for a format which is unusual\, or which may require a specific configuration of space\, please contact us to discuss it\, on the email address above. If you&rsquo\;re searching for inspiration\, the Liberating Structures website (click on the boxes at&nbsp\;www.liberatingstructures.com/ls/&nbsp\;to explore) has lots of interesting ideas.</p>\n<p>Format for individual submissions</p>\n<p><strong>Please write &lsquo\;2026 Submission&rsquo\; in the subject header of your email.</strong></p>\n<p>Please attach a Word document containing an abstract and title for your proposed contribution\, and your preferred format.</p>\n<p><strong>Please email it to&nbsp\;phar-aston@outlook.com&nbsp\;by Friday 20th March 2026.</strong></p>
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