Research to Reality: Roundtables | Episode 4 | Using Emerging Technologies to Improve Lives

Research to Reality: Roundtables | Episode 4 | Using Emerging Technologies to Improve Lives

Join us for an engaging roundtable discussion featuring four academics from Queen's University Belfast: Lucy Baxter, Professor Paul Best, Professor Franziska Schroeder and Professor Roger Woods. Hosted by former BBC journalist Mark Devenport, this conversation delves into the overarching theme of "Using Emerging Technologies to Improve Lives." In this insightful video, our experts explore a range of specific topics, including: • Harnessing digital innovation for mental health • Utilising virtual reality in social work • How inclusive design and technology are breaking barriers in music performance • Integrating AI with hardware and embedded systems Each academic brings their unique perspective and expertise to the table, resulting in a thought-provoking and informative discussion. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply passionate about how emerging technologies are improving lives, this video offers valuable insights and knowledge.

Research to Reality: Roundtables | Episode 3 | The Hidden Impact of Cancer

Join us for an engaging roundtable discussion featuring three academics from Queen's University Belfast: Professor Martin Dempster, Professor Mark Lawler and Dr Olinda Santin . Hosted by former BBC journalist Mark Devenport, this conversation delves into the overarching theme of "The Hidden Impact of Cancer." This discussion explores the long-term impact of cancer on patients and caregivers. In this insightful video, our experts explore a range of specific topics, including: Tackling financial inequalities for cancer survivors Insurance discrimination for cancer survivors The Cancer Caring Coping tool Giving voice to the hidden carers of cancer Transforming supportive care for cancer patients and caregivers Each academic brings their unique perspective and expertise to the table, resulting in a thought-provoking and informative discussion. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply passionate about the long-term impact of cancer on patients and caregivers, this video offers valuable insights and knowledge.

Research to Reality: Roundtables | Episode 2 | Conflict Resolution and Peace Building

Join us for an engaging roundtable discussion featuring four academics from Queen's University Belfast: Dr Laura Dunne, Dr Stefanie Lehner, Professor Louise Mallinder, and Professor Kieran McEvoy. Hosted by former BBC journalist Mark Devenport, this conversation delves into the overarching theme of "Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding." In this insightful video, our academics discuss key themes including: • Human Rights Activism at Queen’s University Belfast • Northern Irish Identity in Conflict Resolution Research • Peace as a Continuous Process • Amnesties within Transitional Justice • Student Engagement with Literary Texts • International Research Collaborations Each academic brings their unique perspective and expertise to the table, resulting in a thought-provoking and informative discussion. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply passionate about conflict resolution and peacebuilding, this video offers valuable insights and knowledge.

Research to Reality: Roundtables | Episode 1 | Fighting Hidden Climate and Environmental Threats.

Join us for an engaging roundtable discussion featuring three academics from Queen's University Belfast: Professor Maarten Blaauw, Dr. Ross Cuthbert and Professor Jaimie Dick. Hosted by former BBC journalist Mark Devenport, this conversation delves into the overarching theme of "Fighting Hidden Climate and Environmental Threats." In this insightful video, our experts explore a range of specific topics, including:  • The major barriers researchers face in addressing environmental issues  • The economic costs of alien invasions  • The pivotal role of education in advancing research  • The importance of international collaborations in research  • The unique opportunities in researching peatlands Each academic brings their unique perspective and expertise to the table, resulting in a thought-provoking and informative discussion. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply passionate about environmental issues, this video offers valuable insights and knowledge.