We are sponsoring a workshop at CHI 2019 on Sunday 5th May to explore the Body As a Starting Point for interactive technology design, organised by m.c. schraefel, GetAMoveOn Network+ and University of Southampton, UK; Josh Andres, IBM, Australia; Aaron Tabor, UNB, Canada; and Erik Hekler, Health …

Following our recent call for proposals to run small events and activities, we're delighed to announce that we now have six events lined up for the next couple of months or so: three research oriented workshops aimed at academics and practitioners, each with an associated public event to help …

This report is based on keynote talks and discussions at the GetAMoveOn Network+ (GAMO) workshop, Behaviour Change Interventions to Address Sedentarism in Different Communities, that took place in February 2018. The workshop brought together experts to highlight the challenges and opportunities of …

As part of the start-up phase of the GetAMoveOn Network+ , we funded a number of thinkpieces to help scope and define approaches and stimulate debate around our aims and themes. Our latest thinkpiece is Sedentary Behaviour and Physical Activity Interventions in Older Adults using Digital …

Call opens: Wednesday 14th February 14th 2018 Call closes: Wednesday 28th March 2018 at 12.00 midday BST Funding available: Small grants of up to £2500 (including VAT) for direct costs We are inviting proposals for small events & activities which support ‘the aim of transforming health through en …

We have anounced our first call for proposals for Feasibility Funding. More information including how to apply OVERVIEW The purpose of this Feasibility Funding is to provide short term support to allow initial investigation of new ideas which are strongly aligned to the GetAMoveOn Network+ aims and …

NOW OPEN: Call for proposals to run summer and/or winter schools for early-career and established researchers Call opens: Monday 27th November 2017 Call closes: Wednesday 31st January 2018 Funding available: Up to £9,000 sponsorship (per application) towards direct costs The GetAMoveOn Network+ …

As part of the start-up phase of the GetAMoveOn Network+ , we funded a number of thinkpieces to help scope and define approaches and stimulate debate around our aims and themes. Our latest thinkpiece is Going beyond motivation! A framework for the design of technology for supporting physical …

Facilitators: Profs Ann Blandford & Anna Cox Date: Tuesday 20th February 2018 Time: 10am-4pm The workshop will include talks and working group activities focusing on the role of behaviour change and other theories that support reasoning about the social and community contexts within which …

'A review of physical-activity tracking technologies and how to assess their effectiveness' (Harrison, Bianchi-Berthouze and Marshall 2017) 'When wearable devices fail - towards an improved understanding of what makes a successful wearable intervention' (Ellis and Piwek 2017) You can download our …