Bristol University Press Journals @bupjournals.bsky.social News and research from Bristol University Press Journals
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Dr Suman Prinjha @sumanprinjha.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of York clinical trials unit & NIHR Research Support Service | social scientist, BACP psychotherapist | LTCs, health inequalities, EDI, research inclusion
https://www.york.ac.uk/healthsciences/our-staff/suman-prinjha/
Aki (She/Her) @akky2026.bsky.social Love Sociology and Gerontology, and passionate about studying loneliness among older adults #AKDmember #UoS #BSG
Bruno Arpino @brunoarpino.bsky.social Full Professor @ Univ. of Milan. Ageing; family; digital divides; social demography; causal inference; machine learning; social statistics; public health.
https://sites.google.com/site/brunoarpino
St Andrews Centre for Critical Sustainabilities (StACCS) @standrewsccs.bsky.social StACCS generates new understandings of sustainability through collaborative and transdisciplinary research, focusing on perspectives from the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
https://staccs.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/
Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) @demographyvienna.bsky.social #VID | Ein Institut der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften #ÖAW | Vienna Institute of Demography of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/oeaw/impressum
Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness @fshi.bsky.social Our objectives are to promote and improve social scientific research, education and scholarship in the field of the sociology of health and illness.
https://www.shifoundation.org.uk
RGS-IBG Higher Ed @rgs-ibghe.bsky.social The latest in geography higher education from the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
Dementia Researcher @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social A support service for Early Career Dementia Researchers Worldwide. Delivered by UCL funded by Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society, Race Against Dementia & the NIHR - https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
The Open University @openuniversity.bsky.social Official account for The Open University.
Open to people, places, methods and ideas. The Open University provides high-quality university education to all.
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Fawn Harrad-Hyde @fawnharradhyde.bsky.social Research Associate at Uni of Leicester / LOROS hospice. Mildred Baxter Postdoc Fellowship. Using qualitative research methods to research decision-making at times of deterioration in care homes.
Soon-to-be Mum. She/her 🏳️🌈
Scottish Health Equity Research Unit @scothealtheq.bsky.social A collaboration between the Fraser of Allander Institute and the Centre for Health Policy at Strathclyde. Funded by @healthfoundation.bsky.social. https://scothealthequity.org/
Social Biobehavioural Research Group @ucl-sbb.bsky.social Research Group & WHO Collaborating Centre based at the Department Behavioural Science & Health at UCL, led by Prof Daisy Fancourt, investigating how social factors affect health.
The George Institute for Global Health @georgeinstitute.bsky.social We believe that everyone has the right to a healthy life, so we research solutions to some of the world's biggest health challenges, making a real difference to people’s health, particularly those facing the most barriers.
www.georgeinstitute.org
Rose Gilroy @profroseg.bsky.social Professor of Ageing, Planning and Policy at Newcastle Uni in UK. Working to develop a non agesit society with good choices available to all.
Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social Supporting housing, health, and social care professionals by connecting people, ideas, and resources. Sharing market insights and intelligence.
Morgan Centre @morgancentre.bsky.social Researching everyday lives using creative qualitative methods. Based at @UoMSociology.bluesky.social
Independent Social Research Foundation @isrfoundation.bsky.social Dedicated to the promotion of interdisciplinary research in the social sciences. Likes/Reposts/Shared Articles are not necessarily endorsements.
UCL Sociology Network @uclsociology.bsky.social UCL Sociology Network is a creative space and intellectual home for sociological staff and doctoral students at UCL.
Website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/research/domains/collaborative-social-science/ucl-sociology-network
Sarah Parker Remond Centre @sprc-ucl.bsky.social
@nasarmeer.bsky.social @nasarmeer.bsky.social Professor in SPS, Glasgow University. PI Nuffield; PI @GLIMER_Research. co-Editor @IDjnl. FBA FRSE FAcSS. Writing in personal capacity.
Scottish Refugee Council @scotrefugeecouncil.bsky.social Scotland's national refugee charity. Celebrating diversity and raising awareness about issues faced by refugees. Co-ordinators of #RefugeeFestScot.
https://linktr.ee/scottishrefugeecouncil
Nuffield Foundation @nuffieldfoundation.org We fund research that changes people’s lives.
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Migration Policy Scotland @migrationscotland.bsky.social Independent think tank in Scotland. Provides a home for informed responses to the opportunities and challenges of migration.
https://migrationpolicyscotland.org.uk
Ethnic and Racial Studies @ersjournal.com The leading peer-reviewed journal for the analysis of race, #racism, ethnicity and #migration worldwide.
https://www.tandfonline.com/ERS
EAPS Migrant Health @eapsmigranthealth.bsky.social EAPS Working Group on Migrant Health |
https://www.eaps.nl/page/migrant-health
BSA Race & Ethnicity @bsarace.bsky.social BSA Race & Ethnicity Study Group - providing a network and forum for those working in the area of sociology of race and ethnicity.
On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bsa-race-ethnicity-study-group/
Population Research UK (PRUK) @popres-uk.bsky.social We are an initiative dedicated to unlocking the potential of the UK’s longitudinal population studies across social, economic, and biomedical research.
AGE Platform Europe @ageplatformeu.bsky.social The largest EU-funded network of organisations of and for older people in Europe. Join us in combating ageism: support #AgeingEqual and our mission to build a society for all ages!
Visit our website: https://www.age-platform.eu
Markus Dörflinger @doerflinger.bsky.social Senior Researcher at German Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB)
Demographic change, population ageing, migration, regional disparities, population projections
D. Susie Lee 이수지 @dsusielee.bsky.social Head, Max Planck Independent Research Group "Reproductive Ageing" @mpidr.bsky.social / fertility & health / https://dsusielee.wordpress.com/
CoDE - Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity @ethnicityuk.bsky.social Researching racism, anti-racism and ethnic, racial and religious inequalities.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/codemcr
Website: http://www.ethnicity.ac.uk
IUSSP @iussp.bsky.social
RC21-ISA @rc21.bsky.social Research Committee 21 Urban and Regional Development, International Sociological Association.
@urbanfutures.bsky.social @urbanfutures.bsky.social
Julia Mikolai @jmikolai.bsky.social Lecturer in Demography/Quant Geography; interested in covid, children, families, fertility, migrants, housing, and longitudinal methods. PI of @childlives.bsky.social project.
Scottish Council on Global Affairs scga.scot @scga.scot First all-Scotland international relations institute.
Hub for collaborative policy-relevant research & home for informed, non-partisan debate on all aspects of foreign policy.
scga.scot
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@uniofstandrews.bsky.social
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Centre for Research on social InequalitieS @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social We cover the multidimensionality of social inequalities in contemporary societies worldwide. Our research program seeks to describe patterns and trends of inequality, analyze their mechanisms, and inform and contribute to policy analysis.
BSA Medical Sociology Annual Conference @bsa-medsoc.bsky.social Posting info relating to and about the BSA Medical Sociology annual conference.
The Emancipatory Sciences Lab @eslab.bsky.social We're a network of scholars, practitioners, artists, and activists.
Visit us: https://emancipatorysciences.ucsf.edu
Our lab promotes knowledge building and the realization of dignity, access, equity, healing, and social justice through collective power.
Institute for New Economic Thinking, Oxford @inetoxford.bsky.social Applying leading-edge thinking from social & physical sciences to major economic & social challenges. Starter pack to connect with our researchers ⇢ https://go.bsky.app/G4R3Gza
Centre for Research on Families and Relationships @crfr.bsky.social Connecting policy makers, practitioners and academics
Dr. Gwenetta Curry @drgdcurry.bsky.social Reader in Race, Ethnicity and Health
The Global Society on Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Health @gsmerh.bsky.social The Global Society on Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Health.
GSMERH World Congress will be taking place 02-05 Sept 2025, NOVA University, Lisbon, Portugal.
Register NOW: https://conference.gsmerh.org/registration/
Lau China Institute, King's College London @lauchinainstitute.bsky.social The largest China research institute in the UK. Dedicated to building an understanding of China in the UK and across the globe. Visit: www.kcl.ac.uk/lci
Jiseon Baek @jiseonbaek.bsky.social A PhD student at the University of St Andrews affiliated with IMPRS-PHDS. Family|Social Demography
Sarah Christison @sarahchristison.bsky.social Research Fellow at University of St Andrews working on fertility, migration and residential mobility
@lonely-eu.bsky.social @lonely-eu.bsky.social
Domini Lucas MCIL - The Ageing Translator @ageingtranslator.bsky.social Translator: Spanish & Greek to UK English | Proofreader: UK English | English Coach for Spoken Presentations | Empowering Gerontologists, the Care Sector & the Silver Economy to improve later life in confident English. www.ageingtranslator.com
Dr Emily Bradfield @erbradfield.bsky.social Researcher & Consultant working at the intersection of arts, public health, wellbeing, and ageing | Creative Capture®
Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social Author: The Time Inheritors @sunypress.bsky.social
Asso Prof @durham-university.bsky.social Exec Editor @bjse.bsky.social; Director @chiedmobilities.bsky.social; Soc of time, Bourdieu, China; https://sunypress.edu/Books/T/The-Time-Inheritors
Vivensa Foundation @vivensa.bsky.social We fund the remarkable science and radical social change needed to help everyone to age well. vivensafoundation.org.uk
Elisabeth Schroeder-Butterfill @ebutterfill.bsky.social Associate Professor in Gerontology and Head of Department, University of Southampton, UK. Research on ageing, social networks, caregiving, families, ethnography, migration, especially in relation to Indonesia and the Global South.
SGSSS @sgsss.bsky.social Scottish Graduate School of Social Science and Doctoral Training Partnership. Funded by the ESRC and SFC.
UCL Department of Geography @uclgeography.bsky.social UCL Department of Geography | One of the UK's largest and most prominent institutes for geographical study and research.
ucl.ac.uk/geography
Centre for Research on Ageing - University of Southampton @cra-soton.bsky.social The Centre for Research on Ageing (CRA) at the University of Southampton is a leading multidisciplinary centre studying ageing and influencing policy locally, nationally, and globally.
Ruth Naughton-Doe @ruthndwrites.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Family Wellbeing Research Team @ Uni of York, UK. Perinatal mental health, loneliness, and addressing the social determinants of mental illness. Mum + lover of the outdoors. Views my own. http://lonelyparents.org
Women's Budget Group @womensbudgetgrp.bsky.social The UK's leading feminist economics think tank. We put feminism into economics and economics into feminism.
Press queries: press@wbg.org.uk
wbg.org.uk
King's Global Institute for Women's Leadership @giwlkings.bsky.social Working towards a world in which women of all backgrounds have fair and equal access to leadership. Based at Kings College London. Chaired by Julia Gillard.
Joseph Rowntree Foundation @jrf-uk.bsky.social We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
https://www.jrf.org.uk/
Maike Luhmann 🇪🇺 @maikeluhmann.bsky.social Professor at Faculty of Psychology at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. Studies loneliness, well-being, life events and personality development. Also #rstats and cats!
https://www.pml.psy.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/personen/luhmann.html.en
INVEST Research Flagship Centre @invest-flagship.bsky.social Research Flagship Centre of Inequalities, Interventions and New Welfare State. We operate under the University of Turku, Finland and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare.
invest.utu.fi
Jani Erola @janierola.net Sociology prof studying intergenerational inequalities, the captain of INVEST Research Flagship Centre at University of Turku, Finland. Or sailing otherwise the Baltic #newwelfarestate.
https://janierola.net
https://invest.utu.fi
http://mapineq.eu
Gerontology Research @geronmedia.bsky.social On behalf of the Journals of Gerontology Social Sciences (#JGSS), we promote gerontological research, commentary, & community. SocMedEd: @lagerontologa.bsky.social. Check out our latest published research #InJGSSAdvAccess.
Yongjie Yon @geronews.bsky.social Technical Officer on #Ageing and Health @WHO_Europe | Gerontologist, Researcher, Policy Analyst, Advocate for the Rights of Older Persons | Personal views/opinions
St Andrews Geography & SD @standrewssgsd.bsky.social School of Geography and Sustainable Development
University of St Andrews @uniofstandrews.bsky.social
European Association for Population Studies @eaps.bsky.social European Association for Population Studies (EAPS) is a non-profit, professional organization promoting population studies.
https://www.eaps.nl/
Mental Health Platform @mhplatform.bsky.social A network of researchers funded by UKRI, with the shared aim of accelerating research into severe mental illness (SMI) & improving the diagnosis and treatment of those affected.
Find out more on our website: mentalhealthplatform.ac.uk/
Faculty of Public Health @fphuk.bsky.social The UK's professional membership body for #publichealth. We work with our members to protect and improve health for all. www.fph.org.uk
Jane Falkingham @janefalkingham.bsky.social Professor of Demography and International Social Policy, and Vice-President (Engagement and International) at the University of Southampton. Director of @cpc-cg.bsky.social.
International Longevity Centre UK @ilcuk.bsky.social Looks at impact of ageing populations on society. Small team, huge agenda. Easily distracted by wealth of stories in data. Interested in health, income, communities & solutions for better long lives.
Posts by Team ILC. For more info: https://ilcuk.org.uk
BSG Technology & Ageing SIG @bsgtechagesig.bsky.social We are interested in all things #Technology, #digital #ehealth #security #privacy #telehealth #mhealth #ageing & #aging Find out more: http://bit.ly/2LUwxEf
Creative Ageing SIG @bsgcreativeageing.bsky.social an international community of interest of researchers, practitioners, artists, and other stakeholders interested in exploring what it means to age creatively.
Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) @share-eric.bsky.social SHARE is a research infrastructure for studying the effects of health, social, economic and environmental policies over the life-course of European citizens and beyond.
Prof Martin Hyde @profmhyde.bsky.social Professor at the University of Leicester. Researching work, retirement & health in a global context. Editorial lead for Journal of Global Ageing.
David Lain @davelain.bsky.social Professor of Work and Ageing, Newcastle University. Out now: Older Workers in Transition (Bristol University Press)
Dr Deb Morgan @lonelydeb.bsky.social Researcher: loneliness and social isolation. Research interests older adults, social exclusion, ageing with a disability and social networks. Ted X Swansea speaker.
https://lonelydeborah.wordpress.com/
linkedin.com/in/deborah-morgan-05799692
International Science Council (ISC) @sciencecouncil.bsky.social The global voice for #science.
Through our members, partners and associates, we aim to advance science as a global public good.
United Nations University @ununiversity.bsky.social United Nations University contributes, through collaborative research and education, to efforts to resolve pressing global problems.
IGU-UGI @igu-ugi.bsky.social International Geographical Union (IGU)
Valeria Bordone @valeriabordone.bsky.social Sociology, demography and gerontology @univie.ac.at
#grandparents #ageing #IntergenerationalRelationships
Team: @ageingsocvienna.bsky.social
@junjie-huang.bsky.social @junjie-huang.bsky.social
Matthew Wallace @mjwdemography.bsky.social Associate Professor / Reader in Social Inequality at Centre for Research on Inclusive Society @ University of Salford. PI of £1.3m UKRI project PARA-MOR. #Migration #Health #Inequality
BSG Scotland @bsgscotland.bsky.social Official account of the British Society of Gerontology Scotland group.
Email: bsgscotland@britishgerontology.org
British Society of Gerontology @britishgerontology.bsky.social Official account of the British Society of Gerontology.
Email: info@britishgerontology.org
Francesca Fiori @francescafiori.bsky.social Social demographer researching inequalities in family lifecourses.
University of Strathclyde.
Edward Pomeroy @edwardpomeroy.bsky.social
Dr Lisa Davison (they/them) @lisadavisonphd.bsky.social Quantitative Research Fellow, University of Stirling
BSG Social Media Lead
Emerging Researchers Outgoing Chair
BSG Scotland Interim Chair
BSG LGBTQ+ SIG
Views, thoughts & endorsements are my own 🌻🦻🏳️🌈
BSG Emerging Researchers in Ageing @bsg-era.bsky.social Official account of the British Society of Gerontology Emerging Researchers in Ageing group.
Email: era@britishgerontology.org
Stéphane Cullati @stephane-cullati.bsky.social Sociologist & social epidemiologist | #PopHealthLabCH / | 🇨🇭 UNIFR | president of @eshms.bsky.social | life course | inequalities | biological embedding | macrodeterminants
https://www.unifr.ch/directory/en/people/306640/13f3f
UK Data Service @ukdataservice.bsky.social The UK’s largest collection of UK and international social, economic and population data. Funded by UKRI through the ESRC. https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/
IMPRS-PHDS @imprs-phds.bsky.social International Max Planck Research School for Population, Health and Data Science (IMPRS-PHDS). Doctoral school.
https://www.imprs-phds.mpg.de
Alice Butler-Warke @alicebutlerwarke.bsky.social Human geographer | place-based stigma | neighbourhood | belonging | Research Fellow in @cpc-cg.bsky.social based at School of Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews
Gauthier Dulout @gauthierdulout.bsky.social
Chia Liu @ischiathere.bsky.social Associate Lecturer at the School of Geography and Sustainable Development. Studies migration and family. Understanding Society Fellow 2025-26.
LSE Inequalities @lseinequalities.bsky.social The International Inequalities Institute drives integrated research and teaching on inequality at LSE. Home of @afsee-lse.bsky.social.
Bridget Byrne @bridgetbyrne8.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at @UoM Sociology, director of Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) @ethnicityUK
British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social The Early Career Forum (ECF) is a BSA working group that addresses the needs of early-career sociologists. This forum recognizes the challenges facing early-career sociologists and provides various opportunities to help them overcome those barriers.
British Sociological Association @britsoci.bsky.social
Dr Christoph Heuser @ch-he.bsky.social Gerontologists with a weird interest in research philosophy