Sport and Exercise Sciences @ Durham Research Newsletter
Welcome to the March 2025 issue of the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences (DSES) research newsletter.
Just dropped - March issue of our quarterly newsletter, with exciting updates from colleagues across the spectrum of our research.
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And Iβm continuing my work in this area! If you've experienced exercise in ED recovery, please consider sharing your insights in my survey: durhamuniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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Anorexia: Woman who battled eating disorder is now fitness coach
Tia Ainsworth's eating disorder left her too weak to exercise - now she's helping others to weight train.
Excited to be quoted in this BBC article on eating disorder recovery & weightlifting! ποΈββοΈ
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My PhD explored how women use weightlifting as a tool in eating disorder recovery, so Tia's story really resonated.
@dusportexsci.bsky.social #edrecovery #exercise
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With #InternationalWomensDay coming soon, its a great time to recognise the women of @dusportexsci.bsky.social and the great work that they do.
π§΅β¬οΈ will build up through the week until 8th March ...
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Great to join the BlueSky community
We're the Department of Sport & Exercise Sciences @ Durham University
Our work across sport, physical activity & exercise challenges inequalities, promotes social justice, and improves health and wellbeing
Posts will highlight contributions across these areas
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β¨CALL FOR PARTICIPANTSβ¨Have you navigated exercise during your eating disorder recovery? Please consider filling out our survey exploring the relationship between exercise & ED recovery. Your perspectives are important! t.co/FNrwAQIGq5 #edrecovery #exercise #eatingdisorders
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Hi Bluesky! Excited to have finally taken the leap from X/Twitter. A little about me- Iβm a medical sociologist and Assistant Professor in Sport and Exercise Sciences @durhamuniversity.bsky.social. My interests revolve around all things health, gender, and digital culture ποΈββοΈβοΈπ€³ #hellobluesky
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Recruitment poster for a study looking at experience of help seeking for eating disorder care. text read: Are you aged 16 years or over? Do you have a current or past eating disorder? Do you identify as being part of any of the following groups? ethnic minority, men, LGBTQ+? We want to speak with people who are not well represented in services about their experience seeking help for an eating disorder. we want to improve access to eating disorder care and the treatments people are offered. you would need to complete a short survey about yourself and take part in an interview lasting up to an hour. If you would like to be involved contact jessica.wilkins@kcl.ac.uk
π’Call for participants π’ We want to improve access to #eatingdisorder care!
If you identify as an underrepresented group in ED research, we would really like to hear about your experience of ED help seeking!
Contact jessica.wilkins@kcl.ac.uk to find out more and take part.
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Lecturer in Digital Media and Culture @kingsdh.bsky.social
Digital intimacy, gender and sexuality. She/her/Dr.
Gender Scholar
Researching (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history,...
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Leading multi-disciplinary department of sport and exercise sciences. Consistently ranked in the UK Top 10 best sport-related UG degrees. Top 100 QS World Rankings for sport-related subjects.
https://www.dur.ac.uk/departments/academic/sport-exercise-scien
PhD researcher at St Maryβs University, Endurance athlete, loves good coffee, dark chocolate, music and all things related to endurance sport π
Posts from the Open Research team at Durham University Library.
View details of journal articles and book chapters β free access to full-text of many β by scholars from one of UKβs leading research-intensive universities: https://t.co/ocmv3du16G
International Journal. Advances qualitative research in sport & exercise psychology, sport sociology, coaching, sport/exercise medicine - IF 3.2; 5-year IF 15.0 Co-Editors - Profs. Kerry McGannon (Laurentian Uni, Canada) & Martin Roderick (Durham Uni, UK)
PhD. Research: knowledge production/epistemology of sport, sport for development.
Assistant Professor at Durham University | COPD | Physical Activity | Rehabilitation | Exercise Prescription | Physiology π«
Lecturer at the University of Melbourne, researching men, masculinities and violence - especially violence against women and violence against the environment. Also co-hosting the podcast #NowandMen.
Supporting research to transform life, health and wellbeing. Weβre taking on three urgent health challenges: mental health, climate change & infectious disease.
Psychologist and Professor of Behavioural Sciences @UniofNewcastle; interested in motivation and health. Director of the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Behavioural and Social Sciences. Keen on mountains & egg-chasing (She/Her)
Fuse brings together 6 Universities in North East England & North Cumbria (Durham, Newcastle, Northumbria, Teesside, Cumbria and Sunderland) in a unique collaboration to deliver world-class #PublicHealth research. @nihrsphr.bsky.social member.
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Mum, academic, dragonboater, outrigger paddler. Views are my own. Physical activity and health inequalities, communities at risk of marginalisation, young people, mixed methods
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@honeymoon
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tt: @sof1swfπ
World-leading research and teaching on all aspects of gender and sexuality across the disciplines at the University of Cambridge. MPhil and PhD degrees. www.gender.cam.ac.uk.
Associate Professor of Gender Studies, Director of @Cambridgegender. She/her. Should be writing.
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MBE; Professor at University of Cambridge, Wolfson College, food intake & #obesity; Broadcaster; Author, #WhyCaloriesDontCount out now; on Instagram & Threads @gilesyeo