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Glenys Caswell

Research Fellow, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences

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Teaching Summary

My teaching interests focus upon aspects of the social context of death and dying and social research skills.

I am currently supervising a master's student undertaking her dissertation and I also lecture undergraduate nurses on qualitative research methods.

Recent Publications

'Dying with dementia in the acute hospital setting', British Sociological Association Medical Sociology Conference, Chester September 2011.

'A funeral fit for its purpose?' 10th International Conference on the Social Context of Death, Dying and Disposal, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, September 2011.

'Watching: A woman's role in Isle of Lewis funerals', Sue Ryder Care Centre, University of Nottingham, June 2011.

'Caring for frail or seriously ill older people on acute hospital wards', British Sociological Association Annual Conference, London, April 2011.

'Managing death in twenty-first century Britain', British Sociological Association Annual Conference, April 2011.

'A family affair? Managing death in the twenty-first century', 7th Global Conference on Making Sense of Dying & Death, Prague, November 2010.

'Scottish Presbyterian approaches to funeral music', A good send-off: Local regional and national variations in how the British dispose of their dead, Centre for Death and Society, University of Bath, June 2010.

School of Nursing, Midwifery and Physiotherapy

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