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Staying Alive
How to stay emotionally healthy when working as a change agent.
Organisations
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‘The tygers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction’ William Blake
Anger (and other emotions) in Coaching.
Leadership
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SocialPlaNet: Advancing Social Entrepreneurship Teaching
We are working with Christ Church Business School (CCBS) to introduce SocialPlaNet into Undergraduate programmes.
Leadership
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Exciting events coming up in the Wellcome Library Reading Room NHS at 70 and TIHR!
Performances and Social Dreaming Matrices coming up...
Social dreaming
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Step Up Final Evaluation Report and Film
Co-produced evaluation of three-year mental health intervention completes, culminating in a report and short film.
Young people
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The Smell of Human Flesh
A dynamic exploration of consultancy and history – our new Practical Seminar
Organisations
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TIHR storm Chicago!
Read about the symposium convened by Jean Neumann at this year’s Academy of Management Conference in Chicago.
About us
Thought pieces
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TIHR Alumni Network
Watch this space – Tavistock membership network coming soon.
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On not being an academic & representing TIHR at the Academy of Management
‘Tavi-stock-taking’ with Dr Sadie King
Leadership
Young people
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What to do with 3,000 to 5,000 million euros?
Equal opportunities is a principle supported by democratic countries and by most people. But, equal opportunities to what exactly?
Gender & diversity
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My work experience at the Tavistock Institute
Noa Gal recently joined us for a one-week work experience. Noa reports on her time working at the Institute…
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The Music of Supervision:
chords, discords and improvisation...
Leadership
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Delivering Prevent: A guide for effective practice
The TIHR was commissioned by the Home Office to undertake research to identify the factors that contribute to ‘effective’ Prevent implementation.
Children & families
Social inclusion
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3 October - Celebrating 10 Years of TIHR Lunchtime Talks with a bumper allotment lunch
You are cordially invited to...
Social dreaming
Socio-technical
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The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Consultant
Join a Reflective Group for Consultants to understand the dynamic of projected loneliness.
Organisations
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Have we lost the ‘we’?

The first blog written by Professor Liz Kelly, CWASU, London Metropolitan University, for the WGI, in 2018.

Community
Gender & diversity
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Towards an understanding of the current debates on the Dawoodi Bohra tradition of Female Genital Cutting
A synthesis of key issues.
Children & families
Gender & diversity
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Research Apprentice - Job Advert
Our apprenticeship programme is now in its sixth year, we are looking for the next apprentice to join us!
Education & training
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Opening the Tavistock Institute’s Archives: Dialogue between Past and Present
International Symposium delivers on 70th festival promise at AOM Annual Meeting
Socio-technical
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Annual Report 2016/17
We are delighted to announce the launch of our second digital annual report.
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