{"id":182,"date":"2025-03-27T14:56:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T14:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/globalcommunications\/?p=182"},"modified":"2025-09-24T16:45:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T15:45:05","slug":"digital-wellbeing-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/globalcommunications\/digital-wellbeing-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Wellbeing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><i>Co-led by colleagues in the <\/i><em style=\"font-style: italic\">College of Arts and Law Incubator for Global Communications<\/em>, <em><em>&#8216;Imagining Wellbeing&#8217; theme in Centre for Urban Wellbeing, Mental Health Humanities Researcher Network,<\/em>&nbsp;and Centre for Digital Cultures. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill\" style=\"grid-template-columns:40% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/globalcommunications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2025\/03\/digital-wellbeing-2025-1024x683.jpg);background-position:50% 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/globalcommunications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2025\/03\/digital-wellbeing-2025-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-183 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/globalcommunications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2025\/03\/digital-wellbeing-2025-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/globalcommunications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2025\/03\/digital-wellbeing-2025-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/globalcommunications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2025\/03\/digital-wellbeing-2025-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/globalcommunications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2025\/03\/digital-wellbeing-2025-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/globalcommunications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2025\/03\/digital-wellbeing-2025-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Digital infrastructures are increasingly embedded in daily life, organising our movements and interactions through cities, communities, workplaces, and social networks. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This hybrid workshop invites people from a range of contexts to explore effects of the digital on physical and psychological wellbeing, including experiences of mental health, bodily comfort, workplace inclusion, community belonging and creative practice. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When and Where<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>12pm-3:30pm, Thursday 15th May 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>University of Birmingham, Law 112 \/ Zoom<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Workshop Format<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The session will combine short presentations and structured group discussion in person and\/or online, with all kinds of participation warmly invited.  <\/span>Lunch and refreshments will be provided and we will share a detailed schedule in advance of the event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This workshop builds on ideas from a previous <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/imaginingwellbeing.bham.ac.uk\/digital-wellbeing-2024\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Digital Wellbeing online workshop in September 2024<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, but previous attendance is not necessary.<\/span> All welcome &#8211;  we look forward to seeing you there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/imaginingwellbeing.bham.ac.uk\/digital-wellbeing-2025\/\">Full schedule and speakers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Register now<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is open to all and free to attend. Please register in advance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/digital-wellbeing-workshop-tickets-1299223986919?aff=oddtdtcreator\">via our Eventbrite page<\/a>, as in-person places are limited. Thank you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/digital-wellbeing-workshop-tickets-1299223986919?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Register on Eventbrite<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you have any questions, please get in touch with Dorothy Butchard (d.butchard@bham.ac.uk).&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday 15th May 2025. 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