Dr Sophie Sansom

Senior Lecturer

s.sansom@bangor.ac.uk

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Sophie Sansom, PhD is co-director of the Centre for Mindfulness Research and Practice at Â鶹Íø. As a senior lecturer Sophie teaches on the master's program and is passionate about social and environmental initiatives having recently co-developed the Mindfulness-based Climate Resilience program (MBCR). Founder of SiTT (Support for Integrity in Teaching and Training) Sophie has established frameworks for community development and professional standards in the field. Having collaboratively developed a pioneering approach for the recognition of new MBP curricula Sophie sits on the International Panel of Acknowledgement (IPA) hosted by the European Association of Mindfulness-based Approaches (EAMBA). Leading on the scholarship and development of the Mindfulness-based Interventions -Teaching Assessment Criteria Sophies academic work explores ways of supporting innovation and accessibility while upholding quality and integrity; a key focus in her role as Chair of the British Association of Mindfulness-based Approaches (BAMBA).

Self-funded (inc. agency-funded) projects: I welcome informal enquiries from prospective PhD students interested in projects related to mindfulness. Please submit a draft research proposal (1-2 pages) to the above email address. Funded projects: Studentship opportunities within the school can be found at /studentfinance/postgraduate/funding#psychology

2021

  • Published
    Evans, A., Griffith, G., Crane, R. & Sansom, S., 2021, In: Global Advances in Health and Medicine. 10, 6 p., 33614255.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Evans, A., Griffith, G., Crane, R. & Sansom, S., 2021, In: Global Advances in Health and Medicine. 10, 1, 6 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2020

  • Published
    Crane, R., Koerbel, L., Sansom, S. & Yiangou, A., 2020, In: Global Advances in Health and Medicine. 9, 4 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published
    Crane, R., Hecht, F. M., Brewer, J., Griffith, G., Hartogensis, W., Koerbel, L., Moran, P., Sansom, S., Yiangou, A. & Kuyken, W., 2020, In: Global Advances in Health and Medicine. 9, 11 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2023

  • Invited workshop for the International Conference on the Application of Mindfulness and Compassion - China (online)

    23 Apr 2023

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)

2020

  • 2 Jun 2020

    Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker)