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Dr Veronica Heney to shed new light on self-harm and culture
Dr Veronica Heney from our Institute for Medical Humanities and Department of Sociology has been awarded a Wellcome Early Career Award to re-configure understandings of self-harm.
New IMH Co-Director Shauna Concannon
We warmly welcome our new IMH Co-Director, Shauna Concannon.
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