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Wingfield Manor
Posted on April 24, 2019 Leave a Comment
Wingfield Manor is one of the greatest unknown manor houses in England. It was built in the middle of the 15th Century and now lies ruined at the top of a hill in South Wingfield, Derbyshire. It was the model for the later (and larger) Hampton Court Palace. It is built of local stone, and […]
A solution for Brexit?
Posted on April 4, 2019 Leave a Comment
Among all the ideas about what our disunited kingdom should do regarding Brexit, cancel Article 50, do a hard Brexit, or find a third way, I believe I have a solution that could work for everyone. At the moment none of the solutions work for a majority of people. Whatever happens a large proportion of […]
NET is NICE
Posted on February 25, 2019 Leave a Comment
Some of the work of our research team has been used as evidence for the latest update of the NICE guidelines for the treatment of PTSD. Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) has now been included as an acceptable treatment for PTSD (NICE, Dec 2018), after several years of researchers and clinicians arguing for its inclusion. This […]
Narratives of War: My grandfather’s brothers in World War One
Posted on February 12, 2019 Leave a Comment
My Great Grandfather, Albert Coupland, owned a show shop in Belper, Derbyshire, from the 1890s. During World War One three of his sons, my Grandfather’s brothers, fought on the Western Front in World War One. They were all older than my Grandfather (who was born in 1903), and – unusually – they all came back […]
PhD group meeting
Posted on February 11, 2019 2 Comments
Here are my current crop of PhD students. The photograph was taken just after we had our regular monthly meeting. This time with Danai talking about her – to be completed this year – PhD work. Danai has conducted three studies, two interviewing veterans and one interviewing their wives. The focus of the first study […]
Dr Nigel Hunt 