Philippa Carr

In our analysis, it's not that more people are angry about migrants in temporary housing, it's rather that the people who are angry are now also empowered...

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What Happened at...? - Series 1: What Happened at Hiroshima On the 80th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Jordan Dunbar hears from the only people who have ever experienced and survived a nuclear explosion.

Watch this powerful documentary. In 1945 two atomic bombs killed over 200,000 in #Hiroshima and #Nagasaki. Today just one US bomb now stationed in Britain could kill over 600,000. Help us stop the new nuclear war drive. Join CND today.
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My University has opened a virtual scholar scheme for scholars from Gaza. Please share widely and help stop scholasticide. www.exeter.ac.uk/faculties/ha...

YouTube video by Virginia Braun Dr Braun(love) - or: how I learned to stop worrying and love GenAI (yeah nah)

Here's a talk I gave as a keynote for the BPS @qmip.bsky.social conference (July 2025) - the result of @vicclarke.bsky.social & I recognising we needed to "dive in" & grapple with the beast that is GenAI & qualitative/(reflexive) thematic analysis
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Volunteer role: Appointed Member for Qualitative Methods in Psychology Section: (Role ID: 205) | BPS We have 3 roles available on our committee.

Great opportunity to volunteer on the @qmip.bsky.social committee!

You can find out more here:
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Prof Matt Perry, UCU Newcastle branch chair:

“The fact that they can pay £1.7m out to students shows the measure of the impact of our actions plus that the university had the money to cut compulsory redundancies in the first place."

#AcademicSky #UKHE

Should student mental health responsibility fall to universities? The number of students reporting mental health concerns is rising. But to what extent should the onus be on universities?

“Are institutions really letting students down - or is the expectation placed on them part of the issue?
And to what extent should the responsibility fall on universities in the first place?” #AcademicSky #StudentMentalHealth www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

UWE Bristol is offering community, voluntary, and social enterprise organisations the opportunity to receive free consultancy through the Community Action and Knowledge Exchange (CAKE) Scheme.

Find out more about the topics for consultancy, past projects and how to apply here: go.uwe.ac.uk/skuty

How is “wokeness” constructed in newspaper articles about British heritage institutions move to be more diverse? Increasing use of the term “wokeness” in the UK has arisen from the Black Lives Matter movement that challenges anti-Black racism from police. BLM has led to the challenging of decision-making arou...

Published a paper exploring talk about wokeness and heritage in UK newspapers with @heritagejohn.bsky.social, Mirko Demasi and Shani Burke.

Heritage is presented as apolitical and a refuge from the world raising questions about inclusivity

@ree-uwe.bsky.social

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Thanks to everyone who joined us for the @qmip.bsky.social 20th anniversary conference!

It was a pleasure to meet old and new faces plus to hear about all the fabulous research going on!

Thanks to everyone who got involved and helped us to celebrate in style with cake 😄

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Finally we have Evangelia Vergouli discussing why we need to rethink political influence. Do we all have the potential to become an extremist?

@oppattune.bsky.social

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Next up Elana Payne presents their work on how women in high profile occupational roles overcome adversity using grounded theory. Theory of embracing feminine authenticity to overcome adversity

@qmip.bsky.social #qmip2025

Mujde Koca-Atabey discusses their research examining the educational experiences of Deaf adults in Turkey.

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Next up second Doctoral Award winner @anastasiarousaki.bsky.social presents on the digitalisation of social care. Older unpaid carers felt that they were being forced online to obtain support

@qmip.bsky.social #qmip2025

Doctoral Award winner @wiam.bsky.social presents their research on young people's experiences on health based welfare during COVID-19

@qmip.bsky.social #qmip2025

My fabulous colleague Eva Fragkiadaki discusses their research on co-production exploring how creative processes can be used to address power imbalances. Need to challenge ableism in mental health services

@ree-uwe.bsky.social

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@jolawpsych.bsky.social is exploring the intersection of class, gender and motherhood. Need to consider the role of power in research

@qmip.bsky.social #qmip2025

@maddipow.bsky.social is discussing open science communities and whether they serve the needs of qualitative researchers

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Next up @amritchauhan.bsky.social discusses oral health inequalities in autistic children. Qualitative methods that centred parents experiences were applied to develop the toothpaste intervention 🪥🦷

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First up this afternoon, Jen Schwarz is discussing how autistic people explore their identity. How do people make sense of their identity and the world around them?

All the way from Australia!

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Important for @bpsofficial.bsky.social and @qmip.bsky.social to address issues to ensure that we are more inclusive.

Suggestions to improve include:

More space to discuss racial issues
Mentoring opportunities
Become representative of qualitative community

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Next up we have a presentation from @bpsofficial.bsky.social on barriers to inclusion for researchers from racially minoritised backgrounds. Participants discussed:

Psychology education as Eurocentric
Systematic racism
Feeling isolated

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Panel from the Teaching Qualitative Psychology group about the new psychology benchmark. Thanks to @juliehulme-psyc.bsky.social, @elidacena.bsky.social, @cathsullivan.bsky.social and Hillary McDermott for sharing your experience and expertise

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Progress, Power and Possibilities: 20 Years of the Qualitative Methods Section | BPS This year the British Psychological Society’s Qualitative Methods in Psychology Section (QMiP) celebrates the 20th anniversary of its creation…

Hope everyone's enjoying @qmip.bsky.social #QMiP2025

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First up at #qmip2025 we have Paul Flowers sharing his experience of working in public health as a qualitative researcher and the opportunity to influence policy. Reflecting on how qualitative methods have become mainstream

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I'm liking the @qmip.bsky.social pin badge! 😁

Ready for another day @qmip.bsky.social conference #QMiP2025 #QualitativeResearch #AcademicLife

Sorry sustainable development goals 🙂

Great finish to day 1 of #qmip2025 with current chairs, Laura Kilby and Sarah Seymour-Smith handing over to @drcandicewhitaker.bsky.social and @elidacena.bsky.social!

There was also merch and the promised cakes 🎂

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Thank you for editing the special issue, it was a great opportunity to explore place identity and the international super rich. We need more psychological research exploring the negotiation of access to spaces!