Grief and bereavement support: in conversation with Jenni Thomas OBE and Anna May
This one hour interview with Jenni Thomas OBE and Anna May, in conversation with the University of Bath's Centre for Death and Society(CDAS)…
As part of 2025 Children’s Grief Awareness Week we are delighted to release our interview with Jenni Thomas OBE and Anna May of the The Student Grief Network on the impact of parental bereavement
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#!ChildrensGriefAwarenessWeek2025
17.11.2025 08:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Death during conflict: what can we learn from the aftermath of death in war
You are warmly invite to this panel discussion with Yumna Masarwa, Naomi Pendle, Isaac Hillary and Oliver Walton- online and in 3 East 3.5
Join us this week for our seminar
Death during conflict: what we can learn from the aftermath of war
Thurs 13th Nov 5pm GMT, hybrid
With Yumna Masarwa, Naomi Pendle, Isaac Hillary & Oliver Walton
As part of special issue ed. by Naomi, Tal Morse & Fisayo Ajala
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10.11.2025 15:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Death during conflict: what can we learn from the aftermath of death in war
You are warmly invite to this panel discussion with Yumna Masarwa and Safa Suliman , hosted by Naomi Pendle- online and in 3 East 3.5
⬇️ Our next CDAS seminar ⬇️
Dying in conflict: what can we learn from the aftermath of death in the wars in Gaza, Ukraine and South Sudan
With Yumna Masarwa, Ph.D and Safa Suliman
13th November 5pm - 6pm GMT
Hybrid, no charge.
Join us.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/death-duri...
15.10.2025 19:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our October 2025 newsletter is OUT NOW, feat. news and upcoming events including two of our own:
13th November: death during conflict
2nd December: Decolonising grief
Both online, both free!
Pls share with your networks
www.bath.ac.uk/publications...
14.10.2025 17:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
For Black History Month we're highlighting research that impacts identity, belonging, and cultural continuity for Black people.
George Gumisiriza’s PhD reviews Africa’s oldest death practice, whilst addressing inequalities in this area of research.
bit.ly/46LRdZO
07.10.2025 08:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
What. A. Day.
Today was our welcome back to CDAS colleagues, with food, conference planning and lectures. Thank you to all who came, including a great student turn out at the end of the day for Edward Kirton-Darling’s public lecture on investigating the deaths people who are homeless
02.10.2025 19:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Exciting new Post-Doctoral Researcher opportunity at University College Cork on changing attitudes on body disposal in Ireland.
Apply here: bit.ly/3IPsonZ
30.09.2025 10:15 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Still time to submit your abstract!
27.09.2025 08:08 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A collection of Molly's slides. The top one reads 'What can we learn from history about grief, loss and bereavement?' The main text reads: Bristol Centre for Grief Research and Engagement seminar series: https://griefcentre.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/
In the 2nd seminar of our series, @mollyconisbee.bsky.social @cendeathsociety.bsky.social gave us a whistle-stop tour of attitudes to grief & loss from pre-Reformation England to the present day.
If you missed it, the recording is now available here: griefcentre.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/events
23.09.2025 12:28 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Animate Projects on X: "Join us for ‘Mortal: A Good Death’ Thursday 2 October, 18:00- 19:30 @Artcore_UK, Albert Street, Derby We will view the Mortal films, and discuss death, dying, and funeral practices, with scholar Dr Glenys Caswell, funeral director @BeccyEdgar, and coffin-weaver Abi Griffin. https://t.co/KUYAq3nyWq" / X
Join us for ‘Mortal: A Good Death’ Thursday 2 October, 18:00- 19:30 @Artcore_UK, Albert Street, Derby We will view the Mortal films, and discuss death, dying, and funeral practices, with scholar Dr Glenys Caswell, funeral director @BeccyEdgar, and coffin-weaver Abi Griffin. https://t.co/KUYAq3nyWq
Upcoming Mortal event in Derby on 2nd October ⬇️
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23.09.2025 08:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🚨🚨🚨The CfP for the 2025 BSA #Death, #Dying and #Bereavement symposium is now open! This year's theme is #Care and #Caring, and the University of Nottingham is hosting us. Please submit your abstracts by Tuesday 30th September to bsaddb@gmail.com. We're looking forward to reading them!
16.09.2025 14:29 — 👍 6 🔁 9 💬 1 📌 1
Too Poor to Die
Free online book seminar with Amy Shea
Still time to sign up, one week to go!
16.09.2025 16:54 — 👍 2 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Sorry we missed this to be able to re-share. We hope it was well visited on Saturday
15.09.2025 13:21 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
⭐️ OUT NOW: our September 2025 newsletter ⭐️
www.bath.ac.uk/publications...
15.09.2025 13:20 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Photo of Molly Conisbee with Good Grief Festival moth logo. The text reads: What Can We Learn From History About Grief, Loss and Bereavement. Dr Molly Conisbee CDAS , University of Bath. For more, visit: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/goodgrieffest/uob-grief-seminars-dr-molly-conisbee-what-can-we-learn-from-history-about-grief-loss-bereavement/e-mqlgbx
Our next seminar is next Weds! Sign up now to hear @mollyconisbee.bsky.social @cendeathsociety.bsky.social explore how her research into grief through history has influenced her counselling work. We can't wait!
www.goodgrieffest.com/events/uob-g...
@leseldawson.bsky.social @lucyselman.bsky.social
04.09.2025 13:00 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
Facing Adversity with Professor Lucy Easthope | Conversations with Annalisa Barbieri
Listen to our visiting prof Lucy Easthope on Conversations With… Podcast, on facing adversity
shows.acast.com/609b9e6c972e...
08.09.2025 05:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Too Poor to Die
The hidden realities of dying in the margins
Too Poor to Die with Amy Shea
Please join us for a talk with Amy Shea – to mark the launch of her new book Too Poor to Die: The Hidden Realities of Dying in the Margins.
Hosted online by Dr John Troyer on Tuesday 23 September from 7-8pm BST
Tickets below.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/too-poor-t...
02.09.2025 08:17 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Behind the scenes of the @asdsdeath.bsky.social awards ceremony this afternoon at @ddd17-2025.bsky.social
Congratulations to all!
A special well done to CDAS members @drrenskevisser.bsky.social and Bethan Michael-Fox for being nominated for their awesome @deathstudiespod.bsky.social
29.08.2025 18:28 — 👍 8 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Lovely to see CDAS PhD students @Rachel Cummings and Polly Maxwell relaxing in between sessions at @ddd17-2025.bsky.social
29.08.2025 15:54 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
CDAS Visiting Fellows at @ddd17-2025.bsky.social ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Tal Morse, Bethan Michael Fox and Jesse Peterson
28.08.2025 19:49 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Many members of CDAS at #DDD17 conference in Utrecht on the Politics of Death, come and say hi! @asdsdeath.bsky.social
27.08.2025 17:25 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of CDAS we are sponsoring lunches for PGRs and ECRs at the @ddd17-2025.bsky.social Conference this week in Utrecht. See you there! @asdsdeath.bsky.social
26.08.2025 05:47 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
BBC World Service - Pick of the World, Ashes in a bottle and a new approach to death
A rebirth in our thinking on bereavement - and an act of neighbourly love
Would you like your ashes to travel the world?
Hear from CDAS’s Kate Woodthorpe on the destination of ashes, on the BBC World Service Pick of the World
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w...
18.08.2025 17:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Want to give journal editing a try? The international Illness, Crisis and Loss Journal is seeking a new editor in chief! Full details below
journals.sagepub.com/pb-assets/cm...
14.08.2025 08:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our interdisciplinary and collaborative researchers engage with international development policy and practice.
Podcast exploring & improving our relationship with death through respectful enquiry. Learning what death can tell us about living via conversations with those who work with the dead & grieving as well as examining death in folklore, history, art & food.
Increasing understanding of grief, death & loss through collaborative research, education, advocacy & public engagement.
Visit our website: https://griefcentre.bristol.ac.uk
Obstetrician & MFM | Lead @ Pregnancy Loss Research Group | Professor, UCC | PI, INFANT | Lead, Guidelines @ NWIHP
https://www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancyloss/
#PregnancyLoss
#FetalMedicine
#ReproductiveHealth
#MedSky
Lawprof at Univ Iowa. Research stillbirth and pregnancy loss from legal perspective, to honor my Caleb. My work: http://ssrn.com/author=1292641
Stillbirth & the Law coming from UCPress spring 2025: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/stillbirth-and-the-law/pape
Interdisciplinary researcher in death, dying, religion & theology. PI 'Baggage for the Beyond.' Leverhulme Research Fellow, Aberdeen Divinity; PhD TRS, Durham. ASDS Postdoc rep. SocRel Events Officer. TEDx speaker.
Interested in all things end-of-life, human and non. Donuts, books, and being outdoors are all pretty nifty too!
Luiseño & Cupeño, Indigenous feminist philosopher. Asst. Prof @ UMD College Park Harriet Tubman Dept of WGSS. Director of the ✨Indigenous Futures Lab.✨ she/her
Grief and death literacy. Medical Anthropologist in Palliative Medicine, Dalhousie University (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada). Check out Griefmatters.ca and TEDx https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBulO8OsQ3M
Chartered Psychologist & End of Life Doula | Death Wired Differently (neuro-affirming end-of-life support) | PhD/MSc on death competency & death anxiety | Founding member EoL Doula International Research Group | AuDHD | Taphophile | October Drift super-fan
Research Fellow, Death Historian/Archaeologist & Best-selling Author researching non-conformist funerary practices, symbolism, art & architecture & Aviation Archaeology www.lorraineevans.com
Reader in Privacy Law @AstonUniversity. Tech Law and Reg, Privacy and DP, Digital Death, AI Death, Ethics, Superheroes, BQ Marathoner (X @EdinaRl)
Chaos maker, Anatomy Lecturer and Medical Artist at Bristol University
With a keen fondness for inside jokes, the facial nerve, and cheese of all shapes and sizes.....
Opinions sadly all my own doing
Director of Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief @goodlifedeathgrief.bsky.social
Interested in death literacy, grief literacy, compassionate communities, public health palliative care, and some other things too.
PhD researcher at the University of Helsinki, studying political aspects of degrowth and the Pluriverse. As a Futures researcher, I also study futures of death and immortality. Views my own.
Philosophers investigating experiences of Grief and Loss at the University of York. Previously an AHRC funded project: https://www.griefyork.com. Posting our own work, and things we find interesting.
Registered Charity responsible for the offical national memorial to our UK Covid dead. Account run by bereaved volunteers.♥️
www.nationalcovidmemorialwall.org
Marie Curie Associate Professor
Sociologist of dying, palliative and end-of-life care, and bereavement.
https://profiles.warwick.ac.uk/u1772723-john-macartney
Artist + researcher in love with Victorian era, analogue photography, Gaskell, Collins, Braddon, Hacker T Dog, Sweep, John Waters, horror + cats :-)
