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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear BERGers,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Welcome – old and new! I hope you all enjoyed the summer and are ready for the new year ahead!
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<p class="MsoNormal">Our weekly Wednesday evening meetings <b>start again this week (18<sup>th</sup> September)</b> and run until 11<sup>th</sup> December when we will be holding our festive
<span style="color:#00B050">C</span><span style="color:red">h</span><span style="color:#00B050">r</span><span style="color:red">i</span><span style="color:#00B050">s</span><span style="color:red">t</span><span style="color:#00B050">m</span><span style="color:red">a</span><span style="color:#00B050">s
</span><span style="color:red">P</span><span style="color:#00B050">a</span><span style="color:red">r</span><span style="color:#00B050">t</span><span style="color:red">y</span><span style="color:#00B050">!</span><span style="color:red">!</span><span style="color:#00B050">
</span>A copy of the current schedule is attached. <b>However, things change</b> so please make sure you check the most up to date schedule on Box for details of talks and for information on dates where BERG is not running (found here:
<a href="https://stir.box.com/s/skboejxqbtg8b52aiadnzi07tv0nrsog">https://stir.box.com/s/skboejxqbtg8b52aiadnzi07tv0nrsog</a>). We currently only have
<b>one slot left</b> (27<sup>th</sup> November), so if you do want to talk then do not dilly dally, get in touch with myself or Hannah and we will add you to the list.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Meetings are held in the <b>Psychology department common room (3A94) at 5:30pm</b> with drinks and nibbles provided.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>This week (Wednesday 18<sup>th</sup> September) - </b>Come along to meet the gang! There is no formal talk but instead an opportunity for introductions and updates of activities within the group. Please come along and say hi! There is
wine and chocolate biscuits…. <b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p><span style="color:black">If you have new students who might wish to be on the BERG mailing list, please send them this e-mail. To sign up to the BERG mailing list please use the following link:
</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://lists.stir.ac.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/berg" target="_blank">http://lists.stir.ac.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/berg</a></span><span style="color:black"> (you can also use this link to unsubscribe).</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Looking forward to seeing you all on Wednesday!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jade<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Jade Hooper | Research Assistant and PhD Candidate - Faculty of Social Science | 3T37, RG Bomont Building, University of Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA |
E-mail: <a href="mailto:jade.hooper@stir.ac.uk"><span style="color:blue">jade.hooper@stir.ac.uk</span></a> | Web:
<a href="http://www.stir.ac.uk/social-science/"><span style="color:blue">http://www.stir.ac.uk/social-science/</span></a></span><span style="color:#212121;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#00B050;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Reports and summaries for the
<i>Permanently Progressing?</i> <i>Building secure futures for children in Scotland</i> study including an information sheet for children are available<span style="color:#00B050">
</span><span style="color:blue"><a href="https://www.stir.ac.uk/about/faculties-and-services/social-sciences/our-research/research-areas/centre-for-child-wellbeing-and-protection/research/permanently-progressing/"><span style="color:blue">here</span></a>
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