41% of people think the UK govt doesnβt consider their needs when making net zero policies. Why not?
Our new report uses insights from humanities and social science research to shed light on how political leaders can drive to net zero. One of the key findings? Put people and places at the centre π§΅
29.07.2025 09:07 β π 7 π 7 π¬ 1 π 1
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The May 2025 issue (Volume 62, Issue 6) of #UrbanStudies is out now!
Featuring articles by:
@abigailfriendly.bsky.social
@jamaps.bsky.social
@drbonnieb.bsky.social
@adamdennett.bsky.social
@jreades.bsky.social
and many more...
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Article information including DOI, title, authors, abstract and keywords.
Life for rent: Evolving residential #infrastructure in London and the rise of #BuildtoRent by @drbonnieb.bsky.social Ivana Bevilacqua, @adamdennett.bsky.social @jreades.bsky.social and @gypjh2000.bsky.social
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#OpenAccess #housing
23.04.2025 11:02 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
@digitalurban.bsky.social : Did you have a hand in the newest Wallace & Gromit?
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Research Associate in Computational Social Science:Oxford Road
Come and work with my colleagues in the UK Data Service!
Vacancy in the UKDS Computational Social Science training team, based at the Cathie Marsh Institute, University of Manchester
Job: 2yrs starting April 2025; Β£36-45k
Applications close: 17/1/25
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
18.12.2024 10:49 β π 2 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
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The Economic Geography Research Group of the RGS-IBG just announced a Β£500 travel award for an early career and/or precariously employed scholar attending the Global Conference on Economic Geography in June 2025. Deadline 6 January. Details and application here: forms.office.com/e/Px5Eg1u6n4...
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National State of Patient Safety 2024: Prioritising improvement efforts in a system under stress
Prioritising improvement efforts in a system under stress.
This report presents the national state of patient safety in England in 2024.
#PatientSafety in England is at a critical juncture β οΈ
βͺοΈ Maternal & neonatal deaths are rising
βͺοΈ Black women face 3x higher maternal death rates
βͺοΈ Unsafe care costs England Β£14.7B/year
Urgent action is needed. Read Imperial IGHI's full report π www.imperial.ac.uk/Stories/Nati... #MedSky
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On my new years wishlist too; let's see if feasible for me! Would 100% recommend
13.12.2024 18:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A house in Walthamstow on the market for Β£865k
The same house, listed with a different estate agent, for Β£571k
As someone who works on housing stuff I find these kinds of juxtapositionsβ¦ intriguing. *Someone* is going to be very wrong. Presumably someone who fancies themselves an expert. (There may, of course, be some incentive to be this wrongβ¦)
12.12.2024 19:56 β π 1 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
π Job Alert!!! π The first in a series of long term posts within the SDRUK Geographic Data Service which will launch next year -this one is based in UCL- https://buff.ly/4fSyChU - and builds on the work that we have done over the past ten years as part of the CDRC. Deadline 12th Dec!!!
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π’Applications are open: bit.ly/4iuMRM2
We invite current PhD students from eastern, central or southeastern Europe who wish to spend a term at SSEES to apply for the Bracewell Scholarship. The award will cover the tuition fee costs for one term, plus a living cost stipend.
Deadline: 31 March 2025
09.12.2024 16:05 β π 15 π 15 π¬ 0 π 1
*Fully Funded PhD opportunity* with me and Dr Deborah Lee on βClassification, representation and marginalisation in βEnglishβ folk music and danceβ #phd #arts #humanities #archives #folk #folkmusic #folkdance #englishness www.lahp.ac.uk/prospective-...
09.12.2024 17:56 β π 5 π 6 π¬ 0 π 2
In my dept! π
Come give KCL some friendly completion on the DH front! π
08.12.2024 02:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Supporting research and researchers using the ONS Longitudinal Study - the largest longitudinal data resource for England and Wales.
βοΈ email - celsius@ucl.ac.uk
π website - https://buff.ly/4hFx9MC
ποΈ podcast - https://buff.ly/4125uQv
Prof Geographic Information Science at the University of Liverpool; Author of Urban Analytics (https://amzn.to/2l5txth) https://mapstodon.space/@alexsingleton
Professional nosy parker | Enthusiastic Glaswegian | Qual sociology & interdisciplinary repro health | Reproduction, Sexualities & Sexual Health Research Group @openuniversity.bsky.social | She/her
For more than 55 years, Guttmacher has been the leading research and policy organization committed to advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights worldwide.
Creative Technologist on the Data Stories project at MUSSI
Data Visualisation | Urban Sensing | Mixed Realities | 3D Dynamic Mapping
Maternal Health Services and Systems, Safety, quality and implementation. Social Science researcher and midwife.
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/slcps/our-departments/department-of-women-childrens-health
Service users, sexual health + public health staff & academics working together to improve sexual health
https://www.bristolhealthpartners.org.uk/health-integration-teams/sexual-health-improvement-programme-ship
π Bristol, UK
π #HIVsky #GUMsky #STIsky
Queer feminist historian of reproductive politics. Author of Taking Children. (they/them).
Lecturer and Director Reproduction Research Group, GHSM, King's College London. Egg freezing & financialisation of fertility. Author of Freezing Fertility (NYUPress, 2020). #ReproJustice #Abortion #ReproTech
Director, NYU Prague. Czech, German and Comparative Literature. Verbal and visual modernisms. Kafka. Mushrooms. Cats (or, at least, one particular cat). All opinions here are my own (re-post β necessarily endorsement).
UCL School of European Languages, Culture and Society (SELCS)
Britain's best-selling news and current affairs magazine with a unique mix of jokes and investigative journalism.
Website: https://private-eye.co.uk
Subscribe: http://subsonline.co.uk
"You still havenβt figured out what riding waves is all about, hey? Itβs a state of mind."
European Thought and Culture, UCL; games that get out of hand.
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/4327
We are the Bartlett. Weβre here to build a better future. #WeAreTheBartlett
UCL Department of Geography | One of the UK's largest and most prominent institutes for geographical study and research.
ucl.ac.uk/geography
Population Geographer | Spatial Demographer.
Partial to words like orthogonal + heterodox.
Also very partial to shoes.
rachelfranklin.org + rachelfranklin.substack.com
Artist, researcher in Connected Environments, UCL, exploring digital co-creation and spatial storytelling.
LGBTQ+, mum, cat cohabitant, tree person.