Webinars

COVID-19: biological factors in men’s vulnerability Trends in Urology & Men’s Health Webinar 14th July 2020 https://trendsinmenshealth.com/video/covid-19-biological-factors-in-mens-vulnerability/

Update on men and COVID-19 Men’s Health Forum Webinar 18th June 2020 https://www.menshealthforum.org.uk/covid19webinar2

Men and COVID-19 – Irish Men’s Health Forum webinar 13th May https://www.mhfi.org/coronavirus.html

Biology of men and COVID-19 – Men’s Health Forum Webinar 24th April 2020 https://www.menshealthforum.org.uk/covid19webinar

Men and Covid-19 Global Action Men’s Health (GAMH) Webinar 22nd April 2020 https://www.menshealthforum.org.uk/gamh-webinar-mens-health


Conference presentations

Invited papers / Public Lectures

White A (2019) The WHO (European Office for Europe) Men’s Health Report and Strategy. Minsk, Belarus 25th October 2019

White A (2019) Men’s Health in Belarus. Minsk, Belarus 25th October 2019

White A (2019) Men’s Health in the Workplace. Society for Occupational Medicine Annual Conference, Bristol 18th June.

White A (2019) Men’s Health in a Changing World. Public Lecture. University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand 4th April

White A (2019) Tackling Men’s Health. Public Lecture. University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand 2nd April

White A (2018) Men’s health & women’s health or gender health – interrelatedness in the health of men and women. UCL Centre for Gender and Global Health, Masculinities and Men's Health Seminar Series 24th October

White A (2018) Improving Men’s Health. Trent Society Occupational Medicine Symposium, Nottingham 11th October

White A (2018) Communication with men. The First Malaysian Men’s Health Conference. University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 14th August

White A (2018) Why focus on men’s health: a global perspective. (Keynote Plenary) The First Malaysian Men’s Health Conference. University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 13th August

White, A (2018) Emerging Issues in Middle-Aged Men’s Health: An International Perspective. Men's Health Symposium, Men’s Health Forum Ireland, 15th March Dublin

White, A (2018) Emerging Issues in Middle-Aged Men’s Health: An International Perspective. Men's Health Symposium, Men’s Health Forum Ireland, 15th March Dublin

White A, Seims A, Müller-Nordhorn J Prugger C (2017) GenCAD: Gender policy analysis in the EU. European Public Health Conference, Stockholm, 2nd November

White, A (2017) Men’s mental health in the workplace. Mindfulness Conference Huddersfield 5th October

White, A (2017) Men, mental health and the workplace. Mindful Employer conference, Leeds Beckett, 15th June

White A, Seims, A (2017) The State of Men’s Health in Leeds: practice implications. State of Men’s Health Symposium for the 3rd Sector, Leeds Beckett University 26th May

White A, Seims A, Müller-Nordhorn J Prugger C (2017) A review of member state policies for Coronary Artery Disease prevention and treatment GenCAD conference Brussels 1st March

Seims A, White A, Taylor T, Newton, R (2017) The state of men’s health in the city of Leeds: using evidence to commission gender-sensitive services. Yorkshire and the Humber sector-led improvement conference, PHE, York 17th February

White A (2015) Are men really from Mars? Find Your Sense of Tumour Conference, Teenage Cancer Trust Nottingham Center Parc, 15th November

White A (2015) Physical activity and older men’s health. Men, ageing and physical activity: critical reflections. ESRC Seminar, Leeds Beckett University, 3rd June

White A (2015) Young men, masculinities and cancer. Inaugural meeting of Leeds and Sheffield Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Units, Sheffield 28th April

White A (2015) Young men, masculinity & life changing events. Expert Symposium on Boys and Young Men Hospitalised with Life Changing Conditions. General Infirmary of Leeds 5th March

White A (2015) Communicating with Men. Medical Student Seminar, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 24th March

White A (2015) The Global challenge of Men’s Health. Clinical Lecture, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malay, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 25th March

White A (2015) Global Policy and Men’s Health: Building a case for Men’s Health. Men’s Health Roundtable, Ministry of Health, Malaysian Society of Andrology and the Study of Aging Males and the Universities. University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

White A (2015) Current issues in Men’s Health. Gender and Health Roundtable, Public Health England, Skipton House, London, 25th February

White A (2015) Tackling men’s health: a Wakefield perspective (with Amanda Seims). Wakefield / Leeds Beckett Enterprise Services Seminar, Wakefield One, Wakefield, January 21st 2015

White A (2014) Global Burden of Men’s Health, Key Note address, Arizona, American Society of Men’s Health Arizona 4th Dec

White A (2014) The state of men’s ill-health. All Party Parliamentary Group on Men’s Health, House of Commons 5th November

White A (2014) Sport and Health in Action – the impact. A year of Health and Wellbeing in Rugby League. Rugby League Cares Conference Salford 16th July

White A, Conrad D (2014) Sport and health in Action – Workshop. A year of Health and Wellbeing in Rugby League. Rugby League Cares Conference Salford 16th July

White A (2014) Diversity in people, diversity in services – meeting the needs of our complex communities (Plenary). Public Health Annual Scientific Conference, Northern Ireland 16th June

White A (2014) A European Perspective on Men’s Health: the results of the EC State of Men’s Health Report. Asia Pacific WONCA Conference, Kuching, Borneo Malaysia 21st – 23rd May

White A (2014) Training Family Doctors in Men’s Health (Plenary). Asia Pacific WONCA Conference, Kuching, Borneo Malaysia 21st – 23rd May

White A (2014) Men’s health in the world: the way forward (Opening plenary). Asia Pacific WONCA Conference, Kuching, Borneo Malaysia 21st – 23rd May

Seftel A, White A, Goldenberg L, Bardehle D, Ho C, Wittert G (2014) Unmet Needs. ICUD Report American Urological Association Conference, Florida, America 16th – 21st May

White A (2013) The State of Men’s Health in Europe. Opening plenary paper. The World Congress on Men’s Health. Arlington, Washington USA. 6th-8th December

White A (2013) The health of men in the UK. The 7th National Better Health for Men Conference, London, 15th November

White A (2013) Men’s Health: a European Perspective. Key Note address. Australasian Men’s Health Gathering, Brisbane, Australia 22nd October

White A (2013) The European State of Men’s Health Report. Colloquia. University of Western Sydney Medical School Campbelltown, Australia 18th October

White A (2013) Studying men and boys in the UK Men’s Health Symposium Men’s Health Information & Resource Centre, Richmond, University of Western Sydney 17th October

White A (2013) Getting Men's Health on the political agenda. Men’s Health Week Conference ‘Engaging Politicians for Men’s Health’. Leeds Metropolitan University 14th June.

White, A (2013) Closing the gender gap in cancer – the problem with men. Key note plenary NCIN Conference Brighton 11th-14th June

White A (2013) Men and cancer – the results of the Excess cancer burden in men report. Cancer Roundtable. Men’s Health Forum, NCEI, Kings Fund, London, 29th January

White A (2012) Politics, Sport and Health: an (un)likely Alliance? On Your Marks, Get Set, Influence! Parliament Outreach Service & Leeds Metropolitan University Festival of Politics and Applied Global Ethics. Leeds 23rd November,

White A (2012) Men’s Health – an emerging field of study? Academic Unit of Public Health Seminar, University of Leeds 1st Nov.

White A (2012) Improving Men’s Health – Why? 1st International Society of Men’s Health Theme Meeting ‘Testosterone and CVD’ Royal Society of Medicine, London 6th October

White A (2012) Men’s health in gender equality - EC role of men in gender equality conference, Invited paper Brussels 14th September

White A (2012) Preventing Premature Death in Men – a European Priority? Key note Gender and Health through Life Conference with support and participation from the Danish EU Presidency 14-16 June Copenhagen, Denmark

White, A (2012) Men’s Health in Latvia. Young Peoples Conference, 14th May, Riga, Latvia (Internet presentation).

White A (2012) How health technology and inequalities are linked and What Policy Makers Must Do. Addressing the opportunities for digital Technologies to tackle inequalities in men’s health– an expert symposium 24th January, London2020Health, Men’s Health Forum

White, A (2011) The State of Men’s Health in Europe. Annual Swiss Public Health Conference, 25th – 26th August, Basel, Switzerland

White, A (2011) The State of Men’s Health in Europe. Robert Koch Institute symposium at the Annual conference of the German Society of Social Medicine and Prevention. 21st-22nd September Bremen Germany

White, A (2011) Gender differences: men’s health in the EU. Health Differences in the Polish Population. 29th September – 1st October, Warsaw.

Grease – get your hands dirty – a men’s health maintenance workshop. (White A, Bowis J, Madsen SA, Banks I) European Health Forum. Bad Hofgastein, Austria 5th - 8th October 2011

The State of Men’s Health in Europe. The World Congress on Men’s Health. Vienna, Austria 2nd – 5th October, 2011

Gender differences: men’s health in the EU. Health Differences in the Polish Population. Warsaw, Poland 29th September – 1st October 2011

The State of Men’s Health in Europe. Robert Koch Institute symposium at the Annual conference of the German Society of Social Medicine and Prevention. Bremen, Germany 21st-22nd September, 2011

The State of Men’s Health in Europe. Annual Swiss Public Health Conference, Basel, Switzerland 25th – 26th August, 2011

The initial findings from the evaluation of the Premier League Men’s Health Programme. Invited symposia: Football as an Agent of Social Change. (Pringle A, Mckenna J, Robertson S, Smith A, Zwolinsky S, White A) European College of Sport Science Liverpool 6th-9th July 2011

The State of Men’s Health in Europe. Forum Against Cancer Europe (FACE) Workshop: Men’s Health in Europe. The European Parliament. Brussels, Belgium, 14th June 2011

Why a male-specific approach to male weight problems. Weigh in to Men’s Health. All island Obesity Action Forum Conference. Belfast, 8th June, 2011

Men & distress: performativity, subjectivities, wellbeing & social institutions. (Ridge D, Emslie E, White A) London Medical Sociology Group Meeting 8th March 2011

Men’s Health: separating the fact from the fiction. (Key note address) Healthcare Facilities Consortium Annual Conference, Old Trafford, Manchester, 7th March, 2011

Men’s Health in Denmark. Men’s Health Conference, National Board of Health, Copenhagen, Denmark, 29th November 2010

1st European Men's Health Report – a first look. Men’s Health World Congress 2010: “How to Overcome the Challenges?” Nice, France, 28th – 31st October 2010

Men and social inequalities. Men’s Health 2010 A Fresh Start Conference. Warwick University. 1st October 2010

The First European State of Men’s Health Report. European Commission Health Information Workshop. 13th European Health Forum Gastein, Austria. 6th October 2010

From Health Kick to goal symposium. European Commission Health Information Workshop. 13th European Health Forum Gastein, Austria. 7th October 2010

Working towards common goals & shared strategies for men’s health in the 21st Century. Multidisciplinary Approaches to Men’s Health, Health Promotion Research Centre Annual Conference, National University Ireland, Galway. Key note invited paper 10th June 2010

Tackling Men’s Health – the potential of the sporting setting for the promotion of men’s health. (White, AK, Witty, K) Regional Meeting of the Football League Trust. Elland Road, 25th March 2010

Men and cancer. Making it Happen: reducing inequality, achieving cancer equalities locally. National Cancer Equality Initiative (NCEI) Conference. London 23rd March 2010

Gender and Cancer in Scotland. Gender Equality and Health in NHS Scotland: Making the Gender Equality Agenda Fair for All. NHS Scotland Edinburgh 23rd February 2010.

Men and cancer in Scotland. Men’s Health Forum Scotland Seminar Glasgow 4th December 2009

Men’s Health & Wellbeing. Men’s Health & Wellbeing in the 21st Century Conference. Inside Government, London 15th October 2009

Men’s Health in Sporting Settings. World Congress on Men’s Health. Opening Plenary session Vienna 10th October, 2009

Men’s health: the European Perspective. World Congress on Men’s Health. Opening Plenary session Vienna 9th October, 2009

Men and cancer. National Development Programme Meeting Plenary paper. London Windsor 1st October 2009,

Tackling Men’s Health. Liverpool The Healthy Stadia Conference 21st October 2009.

Men and their health NHS Health & Wellbeing Interim Findings Roadshow 7th Leeds September 2009.

Men and Mental Health. European Commission Seminar on Gender and Mental Health, Brussels 13th May 2009

Men and cancer. National Cancer Equalities Initiative Men and Cancer Gender Visioning Event, Leeds 24th April 2009

Men’s Health. Televised launch of the Premier League Health initiative. Fulham Football Stadium. 25th February 2009

Issues that need to be addressed in men’s health. Better Health for Men conference, The Institute of Physics, London 12th February 2009. (Opening address)

Using research to influence policy and practice in relation to men’s health. Consortium for Healthcare Research Annual Retreat, Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Park 28th – 29th October 2008

Tackling Men’s Health. ‘A Game of Two Halves’ a policy symposium on how to improve men’s health through sport. Hosted by the Federation of Stadium Communities and the Men’s Health Forum. 30th October 2008.

Men’s health in the workplace RCGP NW Men's Health Conference, Chorley July 4th

Older men, their health in the workplace and beyond. Key note Address. Age Concern promoting the health of men aged 50+ conference, Cardiff 11th June 2008

Health, Men and the Workplace. Key Note address. Men and the Workplace conference, Middlesbrough 10th June 2008

The State of Men’s Health – a Nordic cancer perspective. Key note address, The Nordic Cancer Conference, Stockholm 10th April 2008

Men’s use of primary care services: What we already know. Men and Primary Care. DoH Roundtable Meeting Director of Primary Care Services, London 21st February 2008

Men and their health - challenges and possible solutions. Engaging Men in Health Care: widening access to medicines. MHRA conference. Birmingham 4th February 2008

The state of men’s health – a global perspective. Congresso Nacional De Epidemiologia, Lisbon - Opening Ceremony (as part of Portugal’s Presidency of EU) Portugal 15th November 2007

Osteoporosis and the problems of candidacy. The 4th Berlin Symposium Sex and Gender in Medicine. Centre for Gender in Medicine (GiM) Charité University, October 11th & 12th 2007 Berlin

The nature and scale of the problem (Opening address) Better Health for Men: defining the way forward. Royal Society of Medicine 10th October 2007, London

Men and cancer across Europe. (Opening Ceremony) The 5th World Congress on Men’s Health, September 21st to 23rd 2007 Vienna

Men and the Causes of Cancer. The 5th World Congress on Men’s Health, September 21st to 23rd 2007 Vienna

Public Health policy involving men and running outpatient programs for men. The 5th World Congress on Men’s Health, September 21st to 23rd 2007 Vienna

What do we know about men and long-term conditions? (key note address) Challenges of Men’s Health for the Prevention and Management of Long-Term Health Conditions International Men’s Health Week Conference, EMHF, 7th June 2007 Brussels

Men’s health research in Europe. European Men’s Health Forum European Network Meeting, 18th - 19th May Berlin

Men, Health and the European University (Key note paper in the Health strand). Yorkshire Universities Conference, Oulton Hall 7th – 8th February 2007 Leeds

Review of “Integrating a gender dimension in osteoporosis and fracture risk research” Expert meeting Promoting integration of the Gender Dimension in (basic) life sciences research Specific Support Action, Women and Science, EU 6th Framework Programme, Maastricht University 26th – 27th January 2007 Maastricht

Men’s weight and weight loss interventions. Weight Vs Reality: Health at every size. Leeds Metropolitan University, 7th – 8th December 2006 Leeds

Men and Cancer. Britain Against Cancer Conference, All Party Parliamentary Group for Cancer Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster Thursday 30th November 2006 London

Men’s mental health: why men get angry. (key note) Men and Violence conference. Leeds 24th November 2006 Leeds

Men and the causes of cancer. Men and Cancer Expert Symposium. Co- organised by the Centre for Men’s Health, MHF, Macmillan Cancer Relief, Cancerbackup. Headingley Campus 16th November 2006 Leeds

Gender and Health. (Key note) Putting gender on the NHS Agenda: implementing the gender equality duty in the NHS conference. Organised by MHF, DoH, EOC, and others. 6th November 2006 London

The evaluation of the National Pilot of the Self Care for People and Self Care for Primary Care. (Poster, with Jane South and the Self Care team) Self Care Conference, 31st October 2006 London

Patterns of male morbidity and mortality for young men in 44 countries. 7th IUHPE European Conference on Health Promotion and Health Education Globalization and Equity: Consequences for Health Promotion Policies and Practices. 18-21 October 2006 Budapest, Hungary

Men and mental wellbeing. Men and Wellbeing: a conference about men and their mental health. Bradford Health of Men / MIND (Menzone) Bradford 11th October 2006 Bradford

Men, Health and gender equity. Men and Gender Equality conference as part of Finnish Presidency of the European Union 5th & 6th October 2006 Helsinki

Men’s health within Universities. Higher Education Occupational Health Practitioners and Physicians conference. Leeds Metropolitan University June 16th 2006 Leeds

Men and mental wellbeing: the case for a gendered approach. Mind Your Head, Men’s Health Forum June 14th 2006 London

Men and their health. Launch Lincolnshire Men’s Health Initiative June 13th 2006 Lincolnshire

Men and mental wellbeing: challenging the assumptions. Men’s Health Forum Scotland 25th May 2006 Edinburgh

Patterns of Death in Young Men in the Nordic countries. Nordic Men’s Health Conference. MENNS sunnhet o og helse I g et lik likestillingsp estillingspersp erspektiv] 10th – 11th March 2006 Oslo

Men’s Health - The European Perspective. Men’s Health conference Royal College of General Practitioners. 22 February 2006 London

Being male is a risky business. Talking life sciences to both sexes - a workshop on research communication and gender. European Commission’s Directorate General Research 9th February 2006 Brussels

Choosing Health: the governments perspective. Key note speaker, Choosing Health Conference, Leeds North & West PCT, January 26th 2006 Leeds

Evaluation of The Health of Men Project in Bradford. Mainstreaming Male Health: The Northern Region Health Of Men Conference December 1st 2005 Preston

Healthy Living: the impact of gender’ The Smith Institute Seminar Series, ‘Your Good Health’ 11 Downing Street November 2005 London

Men’s usage of health services. The All Party Parliamentary Group on Men’s Health, Westminster, 26th October 2005 London

Men’s Health: the big picture. 4th World Congress on Men’s Health 30th September- 1st October 2004. Opening ceremony Key Note presentation Vienna

Why a male-specific approach to male weight problems? (Key note address) Hazardous Waist conference, MHF 13th June 2005 London

Implementing the new duty in other parts of UK healthcare. Promoting Gender Equality: delivering a better NHS. Portcullis House Westminster 7th March 2005 London

Gender and men’s health: what are the policy issues? (Key note address) Men's Health – Asking The Questions, Wexford 1st – 2nd December 2004 Ireland

Gender and men’s health: what are the issues? (Key note address) Gender and health-a call for action for EU policy mainstreaming, A Roundtable co-organised by the Centre of Health and Ethics in Society (CHES), the European Institute for Women’s Health (EIWH) and the European Men’s Health Forum (EMHF) 28th October 2004 Brussels

The state of men’s health across Western Europe. The Launch of Men’s Health Week, Copenhagen, June 15th 2004 Denmark

The impact of sex and gender on cardiovascular disease (White AK & Lockyer L) Glasgow University Gender & Health Unit. 9th March 2004 Glasgow

The gendered nature of Coronary Heart Disease. The Gender & Health Summit. The Kings Fund, 14th November 2003 White AK & Lockyer, London

Men’s health in Europe. 3rd World Congress on Men’s Health 24th-26th October 2003. Opening ceremony Key Note presentation. White, AK & Cash, K Vienna

The State of Men’s Health in Europe. The Royal Centre for Defence Medicine Symposium on Men’s Health, University of Birmingham, September 2003 Birmingham

The state of men’s health across 17 European Countries. Invited presentation to the General Assembly of the European Union of General Practitioners (UEMO) 30th May White, AK & Cash, K Stockholm

Access, Information, treatment: important issues in Men’s Health. Practice Nursing conference March 2003 Manchester

The state of men’s health across Europe – EMHF European study results. 2nd World Congress on Men’s Health 25th-27th October 2002 White, AK & Cash, K Vienna

The socio-economic aspects of cardio-vascular disease. 2nd World Congress on Men’s Health 25th-27th October 2002 Vienna

Men and Women’s Health Behaviour. Commissioned paper for the Department of Health Gender and Health Workshop, King’s Fund. 19th March. 2002 White, AK & Lockyer, LJ London

Masculinity and men’s health: insights from coronary care. North and East Midlands Sociology of Health and Illness Group. University of Sheffield 12 May 1999 Sheffield

Men making sense of their chest pain. Health Promotion Research Conference, Challenges & Achievements. Leeds Metropolitan University 16th September1999 Leeds

Men’s reaction to chest pain due to chest pain. Our Healthier Nation - Making it happen via R&D. Royal College of Nursing Northern & Yorkshire Region Research & Development Forum, RCN Congress, 9th March 1999 Harrogate

Men making sense of their chest pain. British Association of Critical Care Nurses Conference BACCN/98 Providing Education for Practice Manchester 21 October 1998 Manchester

The role of Theory in Developing Nursing Practice. Senior Sisters Conference 1994 Leeds

Community to Hospital where's the communication?' at the 'When I'm 64' Conference Leeds Polytechnic 1994 Leeds


Peer Reviewed Conference presentations

Markham, S. and White, A. (2016) Evaluation of an intervention for men experiencing angry emotions and violent behaviour. In: British Sociological Association Conference, 6th - 8th April 2016, Aston University, Birmingham. (Poster – winner of best poster award) http://eprints.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/2568/

Seims A, White A, Taylor T, Newton, R (2017) The state of men’s health in the city of Leeds: using evidence to commission gender-sensitive services. Yorkshire and the Humber sector-led improvement conference, PHE, York 17th February

Flurey C, White A, Hewlett S, Rodham K, Noiddings R, Kirwan J (2014) “We all keep schtum”: The experiences and coping styles of men with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Men, health & wellbeing: critical insights international conference, Leeds 7-8th July 2014

Braybrook D, Robertson S, White A, Milnes K (2014) Negotiating harmony: partner influence on health and help-seeking practices in committed gay relationships. Men, health & wellbeing: critical insights international conference, Leeds 7-8th July 2014

Braybrook D, Robertson S, White A, Milnes K (2014) Negotiating identities: Gay men influencing their partner’s health through social control (Poster). Men, health & wellbeing: critical insights international conference, Leeds 7-8th July 2014

White A (2014) Men’s health: an issue of gender equality. Men & Masculinity Conference, Reykjavík, Iceland 4th – 6th June

Braybrook D, Robertson S, White A, Milnes K (2014) Negotiating Harmonious Relationships Through Health-related Practices. BSA Changing Society Annual Conference 23-25th April University of Leeds

Thomson CS, Howard T, Wickenden M, Shelton J, White AK (2013) Men are more likely to develop cancer and to die from it – do we know why? An exploration of the burden of cancer among males in the UK. CRUK, NCIN, MHF, Leeds Met Poster NCIN Conference Brighton 11th-14th June

de Sousa, B & White, A (2012) The State of Men's Health in Europe: the contribution of different causes of death in life expectancy. 1st August Joint Statistical Meetings in San Diego, CA.

Zwolinsky, S. Pringle, A. McKenna, J. Daly-Smith, A. Robertson, S. & White, A. (2012). Associations between sitting time and the prevalence and clustering of lifestyle risk factors in men. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Volume 44:5. ACSM's 59th Annual Meeting and 3rd World Congress on Exercise in Medicine, May 29 - June 2, San Francisco, California

Smith, A. Zwolinsky, S. Pringle, A. McKenna, J. Robertson, S. & White, A. (2012). The importance of sitting time and physical activity on BMI in hard to reach men. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Volume 44:5. ACSM's 59th Annual Meeting and 3rd World Congress on Exercise in Medicine, May 29 - June 2, San Francisco, California

Initial Effects of a National Men’s Health Programme Delivered in English Premier League Football Clubs. Pringle, A. Zwolinsky, S. McKenna, J. Smith, A. Robertson, S. & White, A. (2012).Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Volume 44:5. ACSM's 59th Annual Meeting and 3rd World Congress on Exercise in Medicine, May 29 - June 2, San Francisco, California

I’m not going to ask you that question because I think it’s silly”: a participative-workshop study to explore the ‘quality of life’ research priorities of patients with penile cancer. Branney, P., Witty, K., Braybrook, D., Bullen, K., White, A. & Eardley, I. 2012. Qualitative Methods in Psychology conference. Connaught Rooms, London.

Putting data on the Internet: recruitment process and challenges for the Patients’ Experiences of Penile Cancer (PEPC) healthtalkonline audio-visual study. Witty, K., Branney, P., Bullen, K., White, A. & Eardley, I. 2012. Qualitative Methods in Psychology conference, Connaught Rooms, London.

How to reach out to young men. Pringle, A., White, A., Smith, A., Zwolinsky, S., McKenna, J., and Robertson, S. (2011) World Congress on Men’s Health, Vienna, Austria, October 2-6.Vienna, Austria

The Impact of Premier League Health: The first 45 minutes. Football as an Agent of Social Change. Pringle, A. White, A. Zwolinsky, S. Smith, A. Robertson, S. McKenna, J. European College of Sport Science Annual Meeting, Liverpool, July 7-9, 2011 (with Richardson D., (Liverpool JMU) and Ottesen L. (Universitet Kobenhavins, Denmark).

The prevalence of multiple risk factors for CVD: A study of a national programme of men's health promotion in professional soccer clubs in the UK. Zwolinsky, S., Pringle, A., White, A, Smith, A., and McKenna, J. (2011) 58th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Denver, Colorado, May 31-June 2.

‘Tackling Men’s Health’ – establishing a men’s health intervention within a large sports stadium. Witty K, White AK Men’s Health World Congress 2010: “How to Overcome the Challenges?” Nice, France, 28th – 31st October

Men and the burden of cancer. The promises of gender medicine for women and men. How incorporating sex and gender aspects in biomedical research will lead to a better health care. Gender Medicine Symposium at the EuroScience Open Forum. Torino, Italy 4th July 2010

The Social Construction of Masculinity, Male Sexuality and Acceptability of Vaginal Microbicides Gel: Insights from a Microbicides Trial Setting in Mazabuka, Zambia. Mweemba, O. Bond, V. Pool, R. Mwanza, B Dixey, R White AK International Microbicides Conference (M2010) being held at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA May 2010 Poster

“Bruises heal but moobs last forever”: men’s experience of cosmetic surgery for gynecomastia. P Singleton, H Fawkner, A White, S Foster. QMiP conference, Leeds University 3rd September 2008.

An investigation into health service use amongst male frequent attenders’ of GP services Witty, K, White, AK, Bagnall, AM, South, J QMiP conference, Leeds University 3rd September 2008.

Use of routine data in research: does it discourage participation? AM Bagnall, J South, C Spoor, S Rooke, A White Exploiting Existing Data for Health Research Conference, St Andrews, Dundee 18th - 20th September 2007

Service utilisation, self care and the challenges of using routine data in evaluation studies. South, J, Spoor, C, Rooke, S, Bagnall, AM, White, A Exploiting Existing Data for Health Research Conference, St Andrews, Dundee 18th - 20th September 2007

Men and their use of health services (Symposium) RCN annual International Nursing Research Conference 21st – 24th March 2006 (White, AK, Robertson, S, Gunnell, C & Conrad, D) Leeds

Negotiation as a concept for understanding adaptation and coping in men with newly Diagnosed Type 2 diabetes. RCN Annual International Nursing Research Conference. 21st – 24th March 2006 (Lewis, R, White AK, Cash, K) York

Exploring death anxiety in student nurses using a repertory grid technique. RCN Annual International Nursing Research Conference. 21st – 24th March 2006 (Burden, S, White, AK & Llewellyn, A) York

The Bradford Health of Men Evaluation: Phase 1. 4th World Congress on Men’s Health 30 September – 1st October 2005. (White, AK & Cash, K) Vienna

Opportunities for critical psychological research. International Society for Critical Health Psychology Conference 29th March 2005 (Gough, B & White AK) Sheffield

Men’s decision making about using health services: a case study of Bradford. The 2005 International Nursing Research Conference 11th March 2005 (White, AK & Cash, K) Belfast

A study of Institutional Care of old people in Taiwan. The 2005 International Nursing Research Conference 11th March 2005 (Shu-Chen Wu, Cash, K & White, AK) Belfast

Men’s experiences of prostate cancer British Association of Urological 6th – 8th November 2002 Nurses Conference (Kelsey S. White AK, Owens, J) Torquay

Fieldwork - the benefits and the pitfalls. Symposium, The Royal College of Nursing, International Research Conference University of Exeter 7 - 10th April 2002. (White, AK) Exeter

Masculinity and Coronary Health Risk Taking. The Royal College of Nursing International Research Conference University of Exeter 7 - 10th April 2002 (White, AK) Exeter

The state of Men’s Health in England and Wales – An analysis based upon the Men's Health Forum Database of projects and initiatives. The 1st World Congress on Men’s Health Vienna, Austria 2-4th November 2001 (White AK & Camidge, D) Vienna

Women diet and coronary care heart disease. The British Sociological Association Medical Sociology Group 33rd Annual Conference University of York 21st - 23rd Sept 2001 (Lockyer,LJ & White AK) York

Gendered approaches to information-giving in coronary care to men and women who have suffered a myocardial infarction (MI).The Triennial International Nursing Research Conference, Glasgow 4th – 7th April 2001 (Lockyer, L & White, AK) Glasgow

Chest pain: a gendered account of men’s experiences. British Association of Critical Care Nursing International Global Connections Conference 18 - 21 September. (White AK) Edinburgh

Naturalistic Research: exploring British Pluralism. Symposium Royal College of Nursing Research Society Conference Sheffield University 13-15 April 2000 (Johnson, M Long, T & White, AK) Sheffield

On the nature and place of critical reflexivity in nursing research. Royal College of Nursing Research Society Conference Keele University 23 – 25 April 1999 (Johnson, M & White, AK) Keele

Men’s reactions to chest pain and the interactions between the men and the nursing staff in critical care settings. Royal College of Nursing Research Society Conference Keele University 23 – 25 April 1999 (White, AK) Keele

A Grounded Theory Study of Men Becoming Patients. 4th International Multidisciplinary Qualitative Health Research Conference 1998 (White, AK & Johnson, M.) Vancouver

A Grounded Theory Participant Observation Study of Men who have been admitted to hospital following an episode of acute chest pain. The Royal College of Nursing International Nursing Research Conference. The Leading Edge 1998 (White, AK. & Johnson, M) Edinburgh

A collaborative study into a needs based assessment of women one year following diagnosis of Breast cancer. The Royal College of Nursing International Nursing Research Conference The Leading Edge 1998 (White, AK, Archer, B, Rowett, E & Briggs, M) Edinburgh

Researching Men. Royal College of Nursing Research Conference 1997 (White, AK) Swansea

Pain relief and nursing the terminally ill patient' at the Undergraduate Nursing Conference. 1982 (White, AK) Powys