Psychology Matters: The role of nature in tackling loneliness | BPS
Thereโs growing evidence that access to green spaces could provide a remedy for growing levels of loneliness in our society, says George Murrell.
Proud to share the first #PsychologyMatters blog post from @bpsenvpsych.bsky.social !
PhD student George Murrell explores how connecting with nature can help tackle loneliness.
๐ฑ Read the full post here: www.bps.org.uk/blog/psychol...
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๐ฃ10 x PhD opportunities available๐ฃ TEN!!! ๐
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PhD position Motivating people to contribute to societal transitions - Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
๐ฃPhD position opportunity๐ฃ University of Groningen offering a phd in 'Motivating people to contribute to societal transitions' (deadline 15 Feb)
More info here:ย werkenbij.rug.nl/vacature/phd...
ย deadline: 15 February, 2025
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Marta Saniewska-Environmental Psychology in Architectural Practice (Mon)
Dr Sue Wilbraham-Insights from Environmental Psychology: How can we Create Restorative Places? (Tues)
Dr Melissa Marselle-Birdsong, Biodiversity, and Wellbeing:Cutting-Edge Environmental Psychology for People and Planet (Fri)
04.12.2025 12:49 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
The evolution of news coverage about climate change as a health issue: a decadal analysis in China, India, and the USA
Climate change harms human health and wellbeing, and climate solutions often have public health benefits. Previous research has shown how news media eโฆ
Our latest study found a notable lack of news reporting on the human health relevance of climate change in the worldโs three leading carbon-emitting nations. Over the past decade, only 8% of climate-related articles included any mention of human health.
@docsforclimate.bsky.social
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๐ข New paper out: โPreferences for urban street space reallocation to encourage cyclingโ with Isabella Malet Lambert, Dimitris Potoglou, Dimitrios Xenias and me. (1/4)
Open access: doi.org/10.1016/j.tb...
03.12.2025 09:32 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Any environmental psychologists who have a place identity, place attachment perspective to add?
01.12.2025 16:20 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Research Assistant/Research Associate at Newcastle University
Discover an exciting academic career path as a Research Assistant/Research Associate at jobs.ac.uk. Don't miss out on this job opportunity - apply today!
**JOB OPPORTUNITY** Research Associate (JUST Centre) - University of Newcastle - Deadline 11 January 2026
The role holder will principally be responsible for carrying out place-based case-study research in North East England.
DETAILS: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPM624/r...
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Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow at University of Exeter
An opportunity for an academic position as a Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow is available, as advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other academic job openings.
**JOB OPPORTUNITY** Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow (University of Exeter) - Deadline 11 Dec
Quantitative data collection & analysis to address key questions about the variation in and temporal dynamics of people's relationships with nature.
More details: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPN504/p...
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IAPS Conference 2026
29 June - Friday 3 July 2026, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom. The theme of IAPS 2026 isย Sustainability as Wellbeing: Towards healthy, green, and equitable communities.
Are you a PhD or MSc student interested in people's transactions with environments?
Want to discuss your work with peers & 2 mentors?
The ECR workshop @iaps2026.bsky.social is for you!
Deadline 9th January.
Be where many experts in the field once started out.
stories.surrey.ac.uk/iaps2026/#gr...
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Climate change and wealth: understanding and improving the carbon capability of the wealthiest people in the UK
Author summary Using survey data and in-depth interviews with wealthy individuals, this research finds that despite their high consumption-based emissions, wealthy people have significant potentialโฆ
We are proud to see our CAST journal article on: Climate change and wealth: understanding and improving the carbon capability of the wealthiest people in the UK, featured in PLOS Climate's top 10 list for papers which have been in the headlines over recent months. ๐ฐ
Read the article ๐
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Next Tuesday 18 November, Erik Nakkerud will lead the Critical Environmental Psychology Journal Club. We will discuss their original paper on environmental subjectivities. Join us to learn with others, spark new ideas & let different viewpoints enrich yours.
๐ 17:00 GMT | ๐ Zoom | DM to signup free
12.11.2025 16:51 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
๐ฃUniversity of Gothenburg are hiring a #postdoc in #environmentalpsychology๐ฃ
@bpsenvpsych.bsky.social
09.11.2025 13:09 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ข Announcing the 25-26 SustainableED Virtual Seminar Series!
We're hosting 4 public seminars synthesizing research at the intersection of ed & climate change:
12/1 @jorgecuartas.bsky.social
2/9 Jaimie Davis
3/11 Hunter Gehlbach
4/15 @claudiapersico.bsky.social
Register: linktr.ee/edsustainable
04.11.2025 17:59 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Climate impact perceptions and associations with reported behaviors and policy support in three countries
To accelerate climate change mitigation, substantial lifestyle changes and more ambitious climate policies are urgently needed. However, realizing behโฆ
โ๏ธ๐ฅฉโป๏ธ How accurately do people perceive the #climate impact of different lifestyles โ and how do those perceptions relate to their own behavior and policy preferences?
Our new study investigated exactly this in China, Germany, and the US.๐งต
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Cheers for this, @professoriandonald.bsky.social :)
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๐ฃPhD Studentship๐ฃ
'Storyline Approaches to Regional Flood Risk: Making Climate Change Relatable' - Loughborough University
Project aims to bring together evidence from various datasets to develop storylines based on recent flooding.
Deadline: 8 January
More details: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPG056/p...
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Senior Research Fellow in Circular Economy/Material and Energy Use Ref: 41871 (Fixed Term) - Job page - University of Sussex Job Search
๐ฃJOB OPPORTUNITY๐ฃ
Senior Research Fellow in Circular Economy/Material and Energy Use, University of Sussex
Deadline: Sunday 16 November
More details here: jobs.sussex.ac.uk/job/148e7c6f...
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BPS Psychology Careers Festival 2026 | BPS
Spanning five days of online sessions over four different stages, we'll be covering everything from traditional psychology career routes to new workforce roles.
@bpsofficial.bsky.social Psychology Careers Festival is 9-13 Feb 2026.
We'll be there on will be there to talk about #EnvironmentalPsychology research on the dedicated Research Day on Friday 13 Feb
More details below
www.bps.org.uk/event/bps-ps...
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Full Professorship โPsychology, in particular Behavior Change and Sustainability Transformationโ (W2/W3)
THE SCHOOL OF SUSTAINABILITY AT LEUPHANA UNIVERSITY LรNEBURG INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING FULL PROFESSORSHIP:
๐ข JOB KLAXON๐ข Leuphana Universitรคt Lรผneburg (Germany) is inviting applications for a Full Professorship in โPsychology, in particular Behavior Change and Sustainability Transformation.โ: More info here: www.leuphana.de/en/universit... #EnvironmentalPsychology
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Environmental Psychology Section | BPS
๐ฟ Proud to announce the new @bpsenvpsych.bsky.social Committee๐ฟ
๐ฅ Co-Chairs:
Chris Jones & Melissa Marselle
๐ง Committee Members:
Archontia Manolakelli
David Uzzell
Eddie Edgerton
Harriet MacLachlainn
Leanne Haywood
Lora Denkovic-Kraljev
Stacey Health
Stephanie Wilkie
Susan Wilbraham
Victoria Carr
24.10.2025 10:42 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Great to see this issue! Years ago your Yawning at the Apocalypse article by @cameronbrick.bsky.social & @profsanderlinden.bsky.social was pivotal for me in my gap year - it confirmed my suspicions that env. psych. was the right path for me. I hope this issues inspires others in a similar position
23.10.2025 08:08 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0
November edition of @psychmag.bsky.social highlights the value of all psychology disciplines for fighting the climate and biodiversity crisis.
Proudly, @bpsenvpsych.bsky.social members @drsarahpayne.bsky.social & Prof David Canter both contribute to this special issue!
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Mexican interdisciplinary psychologist | PhD Candidate Planning and Environmental Management @ University of Manchester | Working on climate change adaptation and environmental justice.
Experimental psychologist at the Uni of Hull studying Theory of mind and knowledge processing. Also physics, philosophy, beer and drums. A bit deaf.
Twitter refugee (@iandonald_psych). Chartered Psychologist: Research and writing on environment, design, anti-microbial resistance, and behaviour. Emeritus Professor, University of Liverpool. All typos my own.
https://tinyurl.com/Environmental-Psychology
Psychologin | PhD | Autorin | Forscht & berรคt zu Verschwรถrungserzรคhlungen, Desinformation, Rechtsextremismus & Antisemitismus | Psychologische Beratung zum Umgang mit Krisen der Gegenwart
Architectural Psychologist(!) and Technologist.
Newcastle Green Party.
Basically a cat in human form.
Most of my views are stolen, but nobody else should be held responsible for them.
Cognitive neuroscientist at Trinity College Dublin. Uses neuroimaging to study ๐ง development. Increasingly teaching, thinking, & advocating on the climate & ecological crisis ๐
Environmental psychologist, PhD candidate , junior researcher at CzechGlobe and Charles University Prague. Hardcore punk and country music lover.
๐ Master's candidate in Psychology & mentor for academic writing
๐ Environmental Psychology (@envpsyvienna.bsky.social) at the University of Vienna, Austria (@univie.ac.at)
๐ฃ๏ธGerman, French, English
Social and environmental psychologist. University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Group identities, temporal psychology, collective emotions, and climate change.
Professor of Motivation Science; Danish Centre for Motivation & Behaviour Science (DRIVEN) at IOB, SDU; #BehaviouralScience https://www.sdu.dk/en/forskning/driven. Publications:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=-CVsmqYAAAAJ&hl=en
Psicologรญa Ambiental, Criminologรญa ambiental. Profesora en UPV/EHU, co-IP del grupo Crim-ap y construyendo @ingurupsiko. Hi there & kaixo. She/her.
Psychologist interested in human factors and safety๏ฝSenior research fellow, Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds
#appliedpsychology #roadsafety
Senior lecturer in psychology at the University of the West of Scotland. Using creative methods to explore how the places we learn and live in can help us feel better and live healthier lives.
University lecturer in animal & human psychology. Inspired by biodiversity & conservation. Head of the #BritishCarnivoreProject ๐ฆ๐ฆก๐ง ๐งฉ๐ Check out my group's latest research: https://www.blakemorton.co.uk/
Dr. Behavioral Biology ๐ Curious about what tickles (non)human minds ๐ง Ecological, cultural & cognitive underpinnings of #innovation & #flexibility๐ก
Postdoc @IAST.fr โข PhD @univie.ac.at โข #DISI alumna โข SciComm ๐ข Proud #FirstGen & STEMinist ๐
PhD researcher in human animal interactions in zoos at the University of Lincoln UK. Interested in well-being. Lecturer in psychology, ecology, education, and animals at OU and ARU. Carer and crafter
Loves an analogy!
Professor of occupational & organisational psychology, Northumbria University Newcastle, UK
Principal lecturer in Psychology at the University of Worcester, interested in evolutionary approaches to social behaviour, altruism and environmental psychology (and other things as well, obviously)
