Looking forward to inspiring conversations, connection and networking! π
#ThomasAshtonInstitute #TheUniversityofMancheter#Teamwork #HealthandSafety #Occupatuionalhealth
@thomasashtoninst.bsky.social
A unique partnership between the University of Manchester and the Health and Safety Executive to deliver research, learning and regulatory insights that widen the global conversation to enable a better working world. https://www.ashtoninstitute.ac.uk/
Looking forward to inspiring conversations, connection and networking! π
#ThomasAshtonInstitute #TheUniversityofMancheter#Teamwork #HealthandSafety #Occupatuionalhealth
π Weβre thrilled to kick off the event 80 Years of Excellence: Celebrating Occupational Health at
Manchester in a truly fabulous venue at Hyatt today! The atmosphere is buzzing, and everything is set up beautifully thanks to the impeccable organisation by Helenπ
www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/8...
π«1st October 2025 @ 4.30opm BST - Register now to join this years Lane Lecture online www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/80-years-o...
16.09.2025 10:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Great to see reports being tailored to different audiences π
"findings of this report will be used by the Inquiry to understand how children & young people felt about & adapted to changes that took place in the pandemic & their effects"
@letsgetvocal.bsky.social @thomasashtoninst.bsky.social
Cuts to the Food Safety System Threaten Americansβ Health.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has drastically scaled back the US system for tracking food-borne illnesses that sicken millions of Americans each year. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/w...
π Many women in fire service still wear PPE made for menβrisking safety & performance. Time to demand inclusive, better-fitting gear. #PPE #FireService #WomenInFire
π ohsonline.com/articles/202...
#SHEFFIELD and #PEROSH meetings in progress at Manchester, UK. Kindly hosted by #HSE.
09.09.2025 08:10 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0πHiring Now: Join the @manchester.ac.uk to lead the @ukri.org funded NSEC network! Work with the Thomas Ashton Institute and @salient-hub.bsky.social to shape national security & resilience. Be the connector across academia, policy & practice. Apply now: www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
11.09.2025 12:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Brunswick came together for a day of Community, Conversation, and Creativity in Gartside Gardens. A brilliant example of community-led regeneration in Manchester.
π Read the story: www.salient-hub.org/2025/09/05/b...
#Brunswick #CommunityPower #SALIENT #Security #Resilience
Brunswick came together for a day of Community, Conversation, and Creativity in Gartside Gardens. A brilliant example of community-led regeneration in Manchester.
π Read the story: www.salient-hub.org/2025/09/05/b...
#Brunswick #CommunityPower #SALIENT #Security #Resilience
The Rise of the Algorithm Boss: How AI Is Changing the Way We Work. A #PEROSH report on algorithmic management and AI.
perosh.eu/news/the-ris...
Evidence AI has an effect on employment, especially for entry level jobs.
digitaleconomy.stanford.edu/publications...
#solidstatelife #ai #genai #aiethics #aisafety #aieconomics #technologicalunemployment
Exciting news from SRI!
Weβre welcoming Michael Inzlicht & Avery Slater as new research leads for 2025β26! Alongside six continuing leaders, theyβll advance bold projects on AI safety, trust, fairness, creativity & more.
Learn more: srinstitute.utoronto.ca/news/eight-n...
#AI #UofT
π 80 years of Occupational Health at the @manchester.ac.uk
Join us Oct 1st for talks, panels, and a special lecture by Prof. Malcolm Sim.
Letβs celebrate the past and shape the future of occupational health.
π Register now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/80-years-o...
#UoM #OccupationalHealth #COEH
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π« New report from reviews workplace respiratory health surveillance. Commissioned by @hsegovuk.bsky.social, the review supports evidence-based guidance for protecting worker health.
π Read the full report: hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr1221.htm
#RespiratorySurveillance #OccupationalHealth
New article on Public transport & the COVID-19 pandemic - trends and policies: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Makes reference to our previous 2024 article: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... (PROTECT project)
@martievt.bsky.social @fbmh-uom.bsky.social @thomasashtoninst.bsky.social
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π¨ Just released!
The latest edition of our newsletter is now live β packed with updates on our research into risk, regulation, and workplace safety.
π Read it here: bit.ly/44l9bRL
#ThomasAshtonInstitute #RiskResearch #RegulatoryScience #UoM #HealthAndSafety
π Cybersecurity meets curiosity!
Join us for a Lunch & Learn with Prof. Daniel Dresner on 18th June, 13pm BST.
Explore digital trust, human factors & the future of cyber.
Hosted by SPRITE+ π§ π»
π Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/sprite-lun...
#CyberSecurity #LunchAndLearn #DigitalTrust #SPRITEplus
Weβve just launched our new website!
Itβs now easier to explore our research, people, and programmes focused on workplace health and safety.
Check it out: ashtoninstitute.ac.uk
#WorkplaceSafety #ResearchMatters #ThomasAshtonInstitute
π¨ Just dropped: TAI Lecture 2025 w/ Prof. Chris Johnson on AI, ethics & regulation in high-stakes environments. From Grenfell to generative AIβwhat can we learn from failure to build a safer digital future?
π₯ Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX5J...
π TAI Lecture 2025 is today!
"Ethics, Regulation and Innovation on the Digital Frontier"
with Prof. Chris Johnson, DSIT Chief Scientific Adviser.
Still time to register π
π events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bcc9c9...
Letβs talk AI, trust, and the future of tech. π‘
π Still time to register! π
Join us on May 21st for our annual TAI lecture, delivered this year by Professor Chris Johnson (DSIT).
π
Date: Wednesday 21st May, 2025 @4PM (BST)
π Topic: Ethics, Regulation and Innovation on the Digital Frontier.
πRegister: bit.ly/3DkjVpR
#Event #JoinUs #SaveTheDate
Explore Digital Technology, Crime, and the Law with @digitaluom.bsky.social at the University of Manchester. Engage with experts and discuss the future of digital crime prevention!
π
11th June 2025 8:30 - 5:00pmπNo.1 Circle Square, M1 7FS
Register: www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/dts/connect/...
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photo showing Making the Invisible Visible advert on university of Mcr campus.
New campaign on @uniofmanchester.bsky.social campus. To raise awareness of the #sunflower #hiddendisability lanyards and help start conversations about invisible disabilities.
@drdon.bsky.social @fbmh-uom.bsky.social @hope-uom.bsky.social @thomasashtoninst.bsky.social @francescagains.bsky.social
π Global Asbestos Awareness Week: 1-7 April π
The @hsegovuk.bsky.social is highlighting the risks of asbestos which still causes 5,000 deaths annually in Great Britain. Learn where asbestos might be found and how to stay safe.
www.hse.gov.uk/asbestos/ind...
#AsbestosAwareness #SafetyFirst #HSE
π Global Asbestos Awareness Week: 1-7 April π
HSE is highlighting the risks of asbestos. Despite its ban, asbestos still causes 5,000 deaths annually in Great Britain. Learn where asbestos might be found and how to stay safe.
π www.hse.gov.uk/asbestos/ind...
#AsbestosAwareness #SafetyFirst #HSE
Monday, 7th April is World Health Day! πβ¨ We are dedicated to advancing workplace health and safety through innovative research and collaboration. Learn more about our efforts here: www.ashtoninstitute.ac.uk
#WorldHealthDay #WorkplaceSafety #ThomasAshtonInstitute #BlueSky"