Dr Sarah Marks

Senior Lecturer & Academic Governor at Birkbeck, University of London; Director @BirkbeckCIRMH; Editor @HistHum; Co-PI @C3Worlds; #UKRIFLF #mentalhealth

[BBK Research on Mental Health @BirkbeckCIRMH]

Are you in the field of #mentalhealth, as a practitioner, expert by experience, policy-person or researcher? We have a new CPD short course on Mental Health Past & Present running week beginning 19th May. Contact [email protected] for more info
https://t.co/N6LaeoGT0r

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

Film Screening: The Directors
19th March 6-8.30, Birkbeck Cinema, a collaboration between artist Marcus Coates and five individuals with lived experiences of psychosis @Artangel
Followed by Q&A with Marcus Coates & Kiara Wickremasinghe
Please register:
https://t.co/zZsSjUs5gJ

[BBK Research on Mental Health @BirkbeckCIRMH]

Join us for a public lecture at Birkbeck on 3rd April with Prof Nana Quarshie from @Yale

"African Pharmakon: The Asylum as Shrine from Slavery to the Return"

Register:
https://t.co/zzJSjOgk2h
#histpsych #colonialhistory #histmed #westafrica #africanhistory @BirkbeckHCA

[History of the Human Sciences @HistHum]

Congratulations to Libby O'Neil and Alfred Freeborn - winners of this year's History of the Human Sciences Early Career Prize! 📚 🎊

Their winning essays will be published in forthcoming issues of the journal

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

Birkbeck is seeking a Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research, Knowledge Exchange and Innovation, closing date for applications 30th September 2024 https://t.co/oaPmipLQ0n

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

A project commissioned by the Wellcome Mental Health strategy team to trace and visualise causal theories in mental health research from 1800s-today. Designed by @sashabkatz & Gal Cohen, research led my @kentishscribble @rebeccawynter & myself, & editing by @thekeiranwilson

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

How have ideas about the causes of mental ill-health changed over time, & what are the priority areas for #mentalhealth science today? Thanks @wellcometrust for featuring the https://t.co/1SfTvkhCY5 timeline...
https://t.co/wyg9Ibjvbv

[Birkbeck, University of London @BirkbeckUoL]

14 Birkbeck Alumni and Fellows, including 3 Cabinet Members, elected to Parliament 👏- a reflection of Birkbeck's history as a university of choice for Parliamentarians and policymakers. #UKGeneralElection2024 👉https://t.co/64jQPCIwxI

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

@BBCNews why are you reporting only 2 seats for the Green Party when they have won North Herefordshire, Bristol Central & Waveney Valley?

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

Looking forward to chairing this online discussion @BirkbeckCIRMH with members of the Agency-in-Practice project. Part of our Researching Lived Experience seminar series. Join us!
@bbkpsychosocial @BirkbeckUoL @bbkpsychology @SocSciBBK @AstonUniversity https://t.co/c6NwUqOC2j

[BBK Research on Mental Health @BirkbeckCIRMH]

Register for your free place at our online seminar
'Reflections on Integrating #LivedExperience into Research About #YouthMentalHealth' with Agency-In-Practice & @McPinFoundation @McPinYPNetwork
25th Jun 11:00 BST
@MHInnovation @NSUNnews @Mental_Elf
https://t.co/yDZcMxVjdH

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

@ChrisRenwick @MichGwynn I used to go round to a friend's house after school specifically so we could watch MTV. I think I also owned at least one bootleg VHS of indie music videos taped off MTV ordered from a xeroxed catalogue I sent away for from the classifieds in Melody Maker.

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

En route to Berlin for the @MPIWG's conference 'Globalizing Schizophrenia' on the history & legacies of the WHO's international schizophrenia studies, inc. contributions across continents. Thanks to Alfred Freeborn for organising. #histpsych #medhums
https://t.co/e1mEBEqFru

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

Looking forward to contributing to @hssonline's Annual conference in November, in the Rethinking Psychiatry & Psychology panel - full conference programme now online, with strong representation from the @C3Worlds team #histsci #hstm #histmed #histpsych

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

Higher education should be given greater esteem in recognition of its positive contribution to our economy and society rather than being undermined by “culture war” narratives."

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

Mental Health Manifesto from @StudentMindsOrg, with support from @BirkbeckUnion, makes crucial points on improvements needed nationally in healthcare & #HigherEd policy. #Election2024
Well worth a read:

https://t.co/auiY22AgAc

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

...Clarity on the roles and responsibilities of universities and statutory health services must be provided to ensure mental health support is delivered appropriately....

[Dr Sarah Marks @SarahVMarks]

Coming up @BirkbeckCIRMH 25th June 11:00 BST
We'll be hosting members of the Agency-In-Practice project to discuss their innovative approach to #LivedExperience involvement in youth #MHResearch
Online & free to attend. Register: https://t.co/c6NwUqOC2j

[BBK Research on Mental Health @BirkbeckCIRMH]

🗓️ Save the date!
Next in our Researching Lived Experience Seminar Series
Join members of the the Agency-in-Practice project @AstonUniversity & @McPinFoundation reflecting on Integrating #LivedExperience into Research about #YouthMentalHealth

25th June 11:00 BST

[School of Historical Studies, Birkbeck @BirkbeckHCA]

£5000 MA scholarships for students from groups underrepresented in History
@RoyalHistSoc
- if you have a place to study on one of our History MA Programmes this Autumn, consider applying by 23rd June #MAfunding #Birkbeck #HistoryScholarships
https://t.co/S3BRqn8Hh7

[London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @LSHTM]

“There are three levels of challenges: access, supply of essential goods and security.”

@dr_michaelmarks speaks to @BBCRadioScot on challenges faced by aid efforts to Papua New Guinea #landslide. 👉https://t.co/sp39NXundN 00:24:40 📻