Committee 2008
Contact information for the current members of the Lesbian & Gay Psychology Section Committee of the British Psychological Society is provided below. Please contact us to learn more about the section, to get involved or to let us know how the Section can better meet your needs.
Chair, Media Liaison Officer and co-editor of Lesbian and Gay Psychology Review- Joanna Semlyen
You can contact Joanna Semlyen at:
Department of Psychology
London Metropolitan University
City Campus
Calcutta House
Old Castle Street
London
E1 7NT
Department: 0207 320 1067
Direct Line: 0207 320 1294
Email: j.semlyen@londonmet.ac.uk or josemlyen@hotmail.com
Professional and research interests:
Health Psychology - preventive health behaviours barriers to/ accessibility to health messages and uptake in particular breast and cervical health prevention behaviours. Critical Health Psychology. Sexuality, health and health experience. Transgender and transsexual health and health experience; LGBT mental health. Qualitative Research Methods - Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. Impact of internet on LGBT communities.
Honorary Secretary - Chris Carmona
You can contact Chris Carmona at:
National
Institute
of
Health
and Clinical Excellence
MidCity Place
71 High Holborn
LONDON
WC1V 6NA
Telephone: +44 (0)207 400 0664
Email: chris.carmona@nice.org.uk
Professional Interests: Critical psychology; the social construction of health, gender and sexuality; embodiment and the construction of non-heterosexual subjectivities; queer theory; Foucauldian theory.
Honorary Treasurer - Mary Blick
You can contact Mary Blick at:
Email: mary.blick@hotmail.co.uk
Professional Interests: Counselling Psychology for Sexual Minorities
BPS Council Representative - Christina Richards
You can contact Christina Richards at:
Email: info@christinarichards.co.uk
Professional Interests: Biological, Psychological and Social constructions of gender. The Recovery Approach to mental health. Gender and sexual minorities and mental health.
International Officer and Editor of Lesbian & Gay Psychology Review - Dr Roshan das Nair
You can contact Dr Roshan das Nair at:
B13, I-WHO
International House
Jubilee Campus
University of Nottingham
Nottingham NG8 1BB
Telephone: +44 (0)115 8468314
Website: Click here for Roshan das Nair's Webpage
Email: roshan.nair@nottingham.ac.uk
Professional interests: Psychological issues related to metaminorities (particularly, Black and Minority Ethnic Queer issues), sexual health (including sexual dysfunctions/disorders), sexuality and identity, coming out in the BME-Q context, neuropsychology of sex and sexuality, neuropsychological
rehabilitation.
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Prize Officer - Damien Fitzgerald
You can contact Damien Fitzgerald at:
Faculty of Development and Society
Sheffield Hallam University
36 Collegiate Crescent
Sheffield
S10 2BP
Telephone: +44 (0)114 225 5557
Email: D.fitzgerald@shu.ac.uk
Professional Interests: Lesbian and gay parenting. The response of child and family services to lesbian and gay parents. Challenging heterosexuality in education services. Qualitative research methodologies
For details on how to enter for the Undergraduate or Postgraduate prizes please click here
Committee Members:
Postgraduate Student Representative and Website Editor:
Dr Kristoff Bonello
You can contact Dr Kristoff Bonello at:
Department of Psychology
City University
School of Social Sciences
Northampton Square
London
EC1V 0HB
Email: fotsirk@btinternet.com
Professional Interests: Gay Monogamy and the role of casual sex, Personality development, Psychodynamic Therapy. Qualitative Research Methods.
Undergraduate Student Representative:
Psypag Student Representative:
Ms. Keely Windle
You can contact Keely Windle at:
Email: K.Windle@shu.ac.uk
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