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The beliefs and traditions that revolve around the meaning of death play an important role in every culture, but how do these ideas vary and what are the implications for those in a society that is forced to confront questions of mortality? The 11th Death, Dying and Disposal conference, held at The…

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    • Apr 1, 2014 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 11m AVG DURATION
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    The Public Health approach

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2014 4:43


    Professor Allan Kellehear, sociologist and Professor of Community Health at Middlesex University advocates a public health model when it comes to care.

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    Transcript -- Professor Allan Kellehear, sociologist and Professor of Community Health at Middlesex University advocates a public health model when it comes to care.

    Hospices

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2014 3:38


    Nigel Hartley, Director of Supportive Care at St. Christopher’s Hospice in London and is currently redeveloping Day and Outpatient Services at St. Christopher’s Hospice.

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    Transcript -- Nigel Hartley, Director of Supportive Care at St. Christopher’s Hospice in London and is currently redeveloping Day and Outpatient Services at St. Christopher’s Hospice.

    Death and rituals

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2014 3:58


    Professor Douglas Davies, an anthropologist and theologian at the University of Durham has studied death, dying and after-life beliefs in addition to editing the Encyclopaedia of Cremation.

    Transcript -- Death and rituals

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    Transcript -- Professor Douglas Davies, an anthropologist and theologian at the University of Durham has studied death, dying and after-life beliefs in addition to editing the Encyclopaedia of Cremation.

    Politics of death

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2014 3:26


    Arnar Árnason, is a social anthropologist and senior lecturer at the University of Aberdeen whose interests mainly lie in the narrative construction of the experience of loss.

    Transcript -- Politics of death

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    Transcript -- Arnar Árnason, is a social anthropologist and senior lecturer at the University of Aberdeen whose interests mainly lie in the narrative construction of the experience of loss.

    Managing death

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2014 2:43


    Angela Abbott runs Bereavement Services for Milton Keynes Council including 10 cemeteries, one crematorium with 2 chapels, 3 cremators

    Transcript -- Managing death

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    Transcript -- Angela Abbott runs Bereavement Services for Milton Keynes Council including 10 cemeteries, one crematorium with 2 chapels, 3 cremators

    Research and practice discussion part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2014 28:43


    How does the work within academia feed into the work that’s carried out within the sector and how does practice influence academic thought?

    Research and practice discussion part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2014 32:16


    How does the work within academia feed into the work that’s carried out within the sector and how does practice influence academic thought?

    Transcript -- Research and practice discussion part 2

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    Transcript -- How does the work within academia feed into the work that’s carried out within the sector and how does practice influence academic thought?

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