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The Art of Poetic Inquiry Announcement

Suzanne Thomas, Associate Professor at the University of Prince Edward Island has published a new book entitled ‘The Art of Poetic Inquiry, Informed Research’.

The Art of Poetic Inquiry – Front Page (PDF 50kB) | The Art of Poetic Inquiry – Abstract (PDF 56kB)


Russell Cotes Poetry Gala Friday 21st October

We have 10 slots available of three minutes each slot. These will be on a first come, first booked basis. Interested colleagues please email Kate Galvin kgalvin@bournemouth.ac.uk – if possible with the theme of their poem reading.

Closing date is 10 October 2011.


Call For Submissions For A Special Issue Of Creative Approaches To Research

"Poetic Inquiry: Seeing, Caring, Understanding"
December 2012
Guest Edited By Kate Galvin And Monica Prendergast
Journal Editors: Mark Vicars And Julie White

Call for contributions Caring Approaches (PDF 59kB)


Call for contributions to a book edited by Kathleen Galvin, Monica Prendergast and Les Todres. Working Title: ‘Poetic Inquiry: Seeing, Understanding and Caring’.

The 3rd International Symposium on Poetic Inquiry has given rise to a rich range of papers and contributions for possible publication. We offer two possibilities, an edited book and a special Edition of the Journal ‘Creative Approaches to Research’. What follows are the details concerning the book.

Call for contributions to a book edited by Galvin Prendergast and Todres (PDF 24 kB)

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