Presentations
Conference Talks
Some examples of conference talks:
Imagining Dementia Futures Conference - 22nd-24th January 2025: University of Manchester, UK.
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Presented a talk with Dr Emma Putland (Lancaster University), titled 'Responding to risks from ecological and social crises: Representations of air pollution, social isolation and dementia in the UK news'. This talk detailed how these particular dementia risk factors intersect with one another and the responses needed to reduce these risks.
13th Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis Doctoral Network Meeting - 5th-6th June 2023: University of Liverpool, UK.
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Presented a talk titled ‘Reminiscence respecified: A conversation analytic examination of dementia care home practice'. This talk detailed how conversation analysis can help us reveal conversation practices involved in initiating, progressing and closing reminiscence activities.
Psychology of Women and Equalities (POWES) BPS Conference - 6th-8th July 2022: Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, UK.
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Presented a talk titled ‘Valuing the undervalued: Care as “women’s work”’. This talk detailed how conversation analysis can help us see the skill involved in dementia care, which usually falls to women.​
International Society of Critical Health Psychology Conference - 23rd-25th August 2021: Virtual conference hosted by the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
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Presented a talk titled ‘Self and identity in people living with dementia: A conversation analytic perspective’. This talk outlined the approach of conversation analysis and how it can be used to look at identity of people with dementia interactionally.​
Applied Cognition, Technology and Interaction Group (ACTInG) - July 2021 and April 2022: Loughborough University, UK.
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Presented a talk titled 'Managing identity in dementia interactionally'.
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Presented a talk looking at membership categorisation analysis and how categories are drawn upon interactions between couples impacted by dementia.
Data Sessions
Some examples of data sessions I have presented at:
The Dementia and Conversation Analysis Network (DemCAN) data session - 6th April 2023: Online.
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Presented data about reminiscing in a specialist dementia care home using a multimodal transcript.​
Companions in Healthcare Interactions Workshop - 17th-18th August 2022: Tampere University, Finland.​
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Presented data on informal reminiscing in a dementia care home.
The Centre for Dementia Research (CEDER) data session - 7th June 2022: Online, hosted by Linköping Univeristy, Sweden.​
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Presented data looking at how a practical care task is carried out in a specialist dementia care home.
Conversation Analysis Data Sessions South (CADSS) - 28th April 2022: Online, hosted at the University of Southhampton, UK.​
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Similar focus to the CEDER data session.
Discourse and Rhetoric Group (DARG) data session - 26th January 2022: Online, hosted by Loughborough University, UK.​
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Presented data on co-remembering between couples impacted by dementia.
Conference Poster Presentations
Atypical Interaction Conference - 27th-29th July 2022: Newcastle University, UK.
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Presented a poster based upon my doctoral research titled ‘The typicality of non-remembering in an interaction between a person living with dementia and their conversation partner: Delicate identity management”.
Alzheimer's Research UK Conference - 23rd-26th March 2021: Virtual.
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Presented a poster based upon my master's research titled ‘Authority and Unsolicited advice in an online forum for carers of people living with dementia'.
