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FLAME Upskill is a series of exclusive workshops for high school students on interdisciplinary topics from various fields spanning humanities, sciences, artificial intelligence, communication, sports and arts amongst others. The series will focus on helping high school students develop crucial skills necessary for a journey of lifelong learning. The series has been conceptualized as a reflection of the liberal education ethos practiced and delivered at FLAME University. Attendees will receive a Letter of Participation in appreciation for their efforts during the workshop. These workshops will be conducted for a limited number of participants and selection will be done on a first-come-first-serve basis. |
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For the second workshop, we bring to you: The Psychology of Loneliness Saturday, 26th September, 2020 | 04.00 pm to 05.30 pm Over the course of this workshop, we will consider:
SPEAKER Prof. Aparna Shankar | Ph.D. Psychosocial Predictors of Maintenance of Health Behaviours - University of Leeds; UK Professor - Psychology, FLAME University Prof. Aparna Shankar holds a doctorate degree in health psychology from the University of Leeds. Her doctoral thesis examined psychosocial predictors of maintenance of health behaviours. Aparna works on health and well-being in older adults, with a particular emphasis on the role of social relationships. Her other research interests include the patterning of health behaviours, the role of the environment on health, and inequalities in access to care. |