Prof. Dr. David Ingleby
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IntroductionDavid Ingleby is Emeritus Professor of Intercultural Psychology at Utrecht University. He is involved in several European collaborative projects on migration, ethnicity and health. In 2007 he was Willy Brandt Memorial Professor at the School of International Migration and Ethnic Relations, Malmö University. Since then he has been Consultant to the Council of Europe’s Expert Committee on Mobility, Migration and Access to Health Care, and Temporary Advisor to the WHO Regional Office for Europe on migration- and ethnicity-linked health inequities. Areas of expertiseHealth and social care in multicultural societies Forced migration and (mental) health CVFull CV available here. Brief CV: Work experience 2009-10 Temporary advisor to WHO Regional Office for Europe on Migration- and ethnicity-linked health inequalities. 2008-10 Consultant to Expert Committee on Mobility, Migration and Access to Health Care, Council of Europe, Strasbourg 2007 Guest Professorship in memory of Willy Brandt, Malmö University, Sweden (January-June) 2005-8 Leader of the group on Migrant Health in the EU Network of Excellence IMISCOE (International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion) 2000-8 Programme director, European Masters Degree in Migration, mental health and social care, Utrecht School of Governance, University of Utrecht 1999 Appointed to chair in Intercultural Psychology, Utrecht University. 1985-8 Chairman, Vakgroep Ontwikkeling en Socialisatie (Department of Development and Socialisation), Utrecht University. 1984 Appointed to chair in Developmental Psychology in Social Context, Utrecht University. 1982-84 Visiting Professor, Institute for Developmental Psychology, Utrecht University 1976-82 Fellow of Darwin College, Cambridge, and Director of Studies in Social and Political Sciences, Girton, Pembroke and St. Catherine's Colleges, Cambridge. 1976-81 University Assistant Lecturer in Social Psychology, Social and Political Sciences Committee, University of Cambridge. 1974 Promotion to Grade I Scientific Staff, Medical Research Council. 1968-74 Scientific Officer, Medical Research Council, Unit on Environmental Factors in Mental and Physical Illness, London School of Economics. 1965-68 Scientific Officer, Medical Research Council, Applied Psychology Unit, Cambridge.
Education and training 1969 PhD, MA, University of Cambridge. Title of PhD thesis: Decision-making processes in human perception and memory. Supervisor: Donald E. Broadbent, DSc FRS 1965 BA (Hons.), University of Cambridge, First Class with distinction
Personal skills and competences Researcher and teacher, specialising in health and social care for migrants and ethnic minorities, with an extensive network of European contacts in this field.
Publications: 3 edited books, over 120 articles, book chapters, reports, etc. Invited lectures, presentations at conferences etc.: more than 80 PhD supervision: 25 successful PhD theses supervised. Managerial tasks: chairman of department (1984-1988), leader of 10 research projects.
Most recent successful project applications: 2006: Erasmus Curriculum Development Project “Health and Social Care for Migrants and Minorities”. Partners in 13 countries, budget: €205.232 over 3 years. 2006: COST Action HOME (Health and Social Care for Migrants and Ethnic Minorities in Europe). Partners in 29 countries, budget €500.000 over 4 years 2006: Information network on good practice in health care for migrants and minorities in Europe (MIGHEALTHNET). Partners in 17 countries, budget €645.681 over two years. (Application submitted by University of Athens. Own position: Scientific Coordinator) 2011: COST Action ADAPT (Adapting European health care systems to diversity). Project for four years, currently being set up. See ProjectsSince 2000 David Ingleby has been involved in the following projects (click on the project title for more details):
12. ADAPT (Adapting European health systems to diversity). This four-year project is currently in process of being set up.
Commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Security and Justice and carried out by the Van der Hoeven Kliniek, Utrecht.
Co-financed by the European Refugee Fund. Prof. Ingleby is employed as External Expert.
9. Health and Social Care for Migrants and Ethnic Minorities (HOME) This project is Action IS0603 in the EU's COST programme (European Cooperation in Science and Technology)
8. Erasmus Curriculum Development project on ‘Health and Social Care for Migrants and Minorities’ A teaching network embracing 15 countries.
Project coordinated by the IOM and co-financed by DG SANCO.
Project co-financed by DG SANCO and active in 16 countries.
5. The IMISCOE / IOM European Survey on Migrant Health Forerunner of Project 6.
4. Studies on mental health care delivery for migrants and ethnic minorities Three PhD projects carried out at ERCOMER.
3. Supporting refugee and asylum-seeker children at school Project for the ERF coordinated by PHAROS.
2. Good Practice in Mental Health and Social Care for Refugees and Asylum Seekers Project for the ERF in conjunction with University of Kent.
1. Mental Health and Social Care for Refugees and Asylum Seekers Project supported by the SMA fund, Utrecht University.
Key publicationsIngleby, D., McKee, M., Mladovsky, P. & Rechel, B. (2012) How the NHS measures up to other health systems. BMJ - British Medical Journal, 344:e1079 Download Link to journal
Verstegen, N., Zendedel, R., Ingleby, D. & de Vogel, V. (2011) ‘De puzzel is het grootst bij allochtonen’. Een verkennend onderzoek naar culturele diversiteit in de tbs. [Exploratory study of cultural differences in forensic psychiatry]. Den Haag: WODC, Ministerie van Veiligheid en Justitie. Link
Bhugra, D., Gupta, S., Bhui, K., Craig, T., Dogra, N., Ingleby, D., Kirkbride, J., Moussaoui, D., Nazroo, J., Qureshi, A., Stompe, T. & Tribe, R. (2011) WPA guidance on mental health and mental health care in migrants. World Psychiatry 10, 2-10. Download
Nederlandse versie: Bhugra, D., Gupta, S., Bhui, K., Craig, T., Dogra, N., Ingleby, D., Kirkbride, J., Moussaoui, D., Nazroo, J., Qureshi, A., Stompe, T. & Tribe, R. (2011) WPA-leidraad over geestelijke gezondheid van en ggz voor migranten. Cultuur Migratie Gezondheid 8 (2), 64-97. Download
Ingleby, D. (2011) Good practice in health service provision for migrants. In Rechel, B., Mladovsky, P., Devillé, W., Rijks, B., Petrova-Benedict, R. & McKee, M. (eds.), Migration and health in the European Union (pp. 215-232). Maidenhead: McGraw Hill / Open University Press.
Ingleby, D. (2011) Briefing paper on irregular migrants in the WHO European region. Internal report for the Task Force on Social Exclusion, Disadvantage, Vulnerability and Health van de WHO European Review of Social Determinants and the Health Divide (50 pp.)
Liu, C-H, Ingleby, D & Meeuwesen, L. (2011) Barriers to health care for Chinese in the Netherlands. International Journal of Family Medicine, in press. Provisional pdf.
Ingleby, D. (2010) Adapting mental health services to the needs of migrants and ethnic minorities. In: D. Bhugra and S. Gupta (eds.), Migration and Mental Health. London and New York: Cambridge University Press (pp. 231-244). See publisher's site.
WHO (2010) How health systems can address health inequities linked to migration and ethnicity. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe. Lead author: D. Ingleby. Available online here.
Ingleby, D. (2010) Verlangen naar beleid [Longing for policy]. In H. Beijers & R. van Dijk (red.) (2010). Kralen zonder ketting. Een verkenning van het antropologisch perspectief in de psychiatrie [Beads without a necklace. An exploration of the anthropological perspective in psychiatry]. Diemen: AMB.
Ingleby, D. (2010) Zorg voor ongedocumenteerden [Health care for undocumented migrants]. Cultuur Migratie Gezondheid [Culture Migration Health] 7 (4), 216-225.
Ingleby, D. (2009) La santé des migrants et des minorités ethniques en Europe. Les recherches en cours. Hommes et migrations, 1281, 136-150.
Ingleby, D. (2009) Migranten en etnische minderheden in de Nederlandse gezondheidszorg: een internationaal perspectief. In A. Sbiti & I. Boedjarath (red.), Gekleurde Gekte. 25 jaar werken aan interculturele GGZ, (pp. 100-117). Rotterdam: MIKADO.
Ingleby, D. (2009) European Research on Migration and Health. Brussels: International Organisation for Migration. Available online here.
Ingleby, D. (2008). New perspectives on migration, ethnicity and schizophrenia. Willy Brandt Series of Working Papers in International Migration and Ethnic Relations 1/08, IMER/MIM, Malmö University, Sweden. Available online here.
Ingleby, D. (2008) Schizofrenie, migratie en etniciteit. Cultuur, Migratie, Gezondheid 5(1), pp. 10-23.
Ingleby, D. (2008) Review of Gomperts, W.J., Veen, G.I.E. (red.) (2006), Migratie in psychoanalyse. Over psychoanalytische behandelingen van migranten en vluchtelingen. De Psycholoog, 43 (5), pp. 287-288.
Ingleby, D. (2008) Early onset of breast cancer in Black British women: how reliable are the findings? British Journal of Cancer 99, 986-987.
Ingleby, D. (2008) Der niederländische Aktionsplan für eine interkulturelle psychosoziale Gesundheitsversorgung. In Rommelspacher, B. & Kollak, I. (eds.), Interkulturelle Perspectiven für das Sozial- und Gesundheitswesen, pp. 137-156. Frankfurt am Main: Mabuse-verlag.
May, R. & Ingleby, D. (2008) Samen of apart? Geestelijke gezondheidszorg voor allochtonen. Phaxx: kwartaalblad vluchtelingen Portugal, R., Padilla, B., Ingleby, D., De Freitas, C., Lebas, J. & Pereira Miguel, J. (2007) Good practices on health and migration in the EU. Report prepared for the conference “Health and Migration in the EU: Better health for all in an inclusive society”. Available online here (5Mb download).
Ingleby, D. (2006) Transcultural mental health care: the challenge to positivist psychiatry. In D.B. Double (ed.), Critical Psychiatry: The limits of madness, pp. 61-78. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Available online here.
Ingleby, D. (2006) Getting multicultural health care off the ground: Britain and the Netherlands compared. International Journal of Mental Health and Social Care, 2, 4-15.
Ingleby, D., M. Chimienti, P. Hatziprokopiou, M. Ormond & C. de Freitas (2005) The role of health in integration. In M.L. Fonseca and J. Malheiros (eds.), Social integration and mobility: education, housing and health. IMISCOE Cluster B5 State of the art report, Estudos para o Planeamento Regional e Urbano nº 67, pp. 88-119. Lisbon: Centro de Estudos Geográficos. Available online here.
Ingleby, D. (ed.) (2005) Forced migration and mental health: rethinking the care of refugees and displaced persons. New York: Springer.
Ingleby, D. (2005) Editor’s Introduction, in D. Ingleby (ed.), Forced migration and mental health: rethinking the care of refugees and displaced persons. New York: Springer, pp. 1-27.
Ingleby, D. & Watters, C. (2005) Mental health and social care for asylum seekers and refugees: a comparative study. In D. Ingleby (ed.), Forced migration and mental health: rethinking the care of refugees and displaced persons. New York: Springer, pp. 193-212.
Ingleby, D. (2005) Waarom interculturalisatie? In J. Knipscheer & R. Kleber (red.), Psychologie en de multiculturele samenleving, pp. 24-43. Amsterdam: Boom Onderwijs.
Ingleby, D. (2005) Waarheen interculturalisatie? De Psycholoog 40 (11), pp. 592-595.
Ingleby, D. (2005) Meeting the needs of young asylum seekers: The role of creative activities. In H.E. Andersson, H. Ascher, U. Björnberg, M. Eastmond & L. Mellander (eds.), The Asylum-seeking Child in Europe, pp. 173-182. Göteborg: Centre for European Research at Göteborg University (CERGU). Available online here.
Angel, B., Hjern, A. & Ingleby, D. (2005) Effects of war and organized violence on children: A study of Bosnian refugees in Sweden. In M.E. Hertzig & E.A. Farber (eds.), Annual Progress in Child Psychiatry and Child Development, 2002, pp. 387-408. [Reprint of article first published in 2001].
Watters, C. & Ingleby, D. (2004). Locations of care: meeting the mental health and social care needs of refugees in Europe. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry 27, 549-570.
Watters, C., Ingleby, D., Bernal, M., De Freitas, C., De Ruuk, N., Van Leeuwen, M. & Venkatesan, S. (2003). Good practices in mental health and social care for asylum seekers and refugees. Final Report of project for the European Commission (European Refugee Fund). Canterbury: University of Kent, 344 pp. Available online here.
Ingleby, D. (2003). Kennisontwikkeling [Development of knowledge]. In R. Grotenhuis (ed.), Van pionieren tot verankeren: Tien jaar gezondheidszorg voor vluchtelingen, pp. 47-75. Utrecht: Pharos.
Ingleby, D. (2002). Interculturalisatie in context [Interculturalisation in context]. In E. van Meekeren, A. Limburg-Okken, R. May (red.), Culturen binnen psychologie-muren. Geestelijke gezondheidszorg in een multiculturele samenleving, 19-28. Amsterdam: Boom.
Ingleby, D. and Watters, C. (2002). Refugee children at school: good practices in mental health and social care. Education and Health, 40, 43-45. Contact Information
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