{"id":214,"date":"2015-06-24T14:57:09","date_gmt":"2015-06-24T14:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/psynaps\/?page_id=214"},"modified":"2016-02-26T15:56:13","modified_gmt":"2016-02-26T15:56:13","slug":"brief-encounters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/psynaps\/brief-encounters\/","title":{"rendered":"Brief Encounters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/psynaps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2015\/06\/ID-100287161.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-215\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/psynaps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2015\/06\/ID-100287161-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"ID-100287161\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Every week during term time, staff and postgraduate students in psychology are invited to come along to our vibrant, informal &#8220;Brief Encounters&#8221; discussion group to discuss a variety of topics for half an hour over tea or coffee (and cake or bubbly for special occasions).<\/p>\n<p>We take it in turns to choose the topic and lead the discussion. 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