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Fresh - Making Smoking History @freshsmokefree.bsky.social Fresh is the UK’s first dedicated regional programme for tobacco control focussed on reducing death and disease from tobacco.
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Tobacco Control @bmjtobacco-control.bsky.social Tobacco Control is an international peer review journal covering the nature and consequences of tobacco use worldwide.
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Jen Calleja @jencalleja.bsky.social Wrote FAIR / GOBLINHOOD / VEHICLE / DUST SUCKER, translate German lit, publish Maltese lit at Praspar Press. Tutor, Granta Writers’ Workshop. www.jencalleja.com
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Big Give @biggive.bsky.social The UK's largest match funding charity.
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Michele Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social Harvard social scientist, author of #SeeingOthers #GettingRespect #DignityofWorkingMen and more.
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Social Policy Association @socialpolicyuk.bsky.social SPA: the professional association for lecturers, researchers and students of social policy in the UK and internationally.
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John-Paul Smiley @johnpaulsmiley.bsky.social BA (University of York, UK), MSc (University of Leicester), PhD (Loughborough University)
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Gareth M. Thomas @gmthomas.bsky.social Reader | Cardiff University
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Courtney McNamara @drmcnamara.bsky.social Lecturer of Public Health @ Newcastle University in NE England
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Health equity, macroeconomics, international trade, social determinants of health, commercial determinants of health
Dr J Robert Branston @robbranston.bsky.social Associate Professor in Business Economics in the School of Management and Co-Director of Tobacco Control Research Group (TCRG), University of Bath, UK. Senior Editor at Tobacco Control. Regulation, Tobacco Taxation & Profitability, Micro-Firms.
University and College Union (UCU) @ucu.org.uk UK trade union for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers and professional services staff in further education, higher education, prison education, and adult and community education.
HNY Centre For Excellence @cfex.bsky.social Committed to ending the harm caused by tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food and drink.
Dr Adam Benkwitz @drbenkwitz.bsky.social Reader at Birmingham Newman University.
Public health, mental health, physical activity, social recovery. PFHEA, CATE.
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Department of Sociology, University of York @uoy-sociology.bsky.social University of York Department of Sociology official BlueSky social page.
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Dr Hannah Farrimond @hannahfarrimond.bsky.social Stigma and stigma theory; drugs and pharmaceutical cultures; addiction; tobacco, vaping, alcohol, cannabis, psychedelics; sociology of health/biomed; social impacts of brain injury; Associate Professor,
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Jesse Kaye @jessekaye.bsky.social Addiction Researcher | Tobacco Treatment | Behavioral Scientist | Clinical Psychologist | Dad
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Cambridge Decolonising Criminology Network @cambridgedcn.bsky.social PhD-led initiative at Cambridge’s Institute of Criminology, engaging with decolonial thoughts and perspectives. We seek to centre colonialism at the centre of contemporary debates and amplify subaltern, non-Western, and Indigenous voices in criminology.
Oxford Criminology @oxfordcrim.bsky.social Centre for Criminology, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford.
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Law & Social Justice @lsjleeds.bsky.social Law & Social Justice (L&SJ) is a research centre based at the University of Leeds School Law, engaging with questions about inequalities in welfare and social justice. https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/research-centre-law-social-justice
Dr Katy Pilcher @kpilch.bsky.social Sociologist - power, inequalities, gender, sexualities, ageing, community led culture, creative activism, visual & sensory methods
Rural and Remote Health @ruralremotehealth.bsky.social Open-access, peer-reviewed journal providing an international evidence base to inform improvement in rural and remote health (free to read, no author charges). www.rrh.org.au
Coastal Community & Creative Health @coastalcch.bsky.social Research project on health equity in coastal regions in England, funded by AHRC (2024-27). ⛱️🩺🧠
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Blackpool, Hastings & Weston-super-Mare
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Journal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social The Journal of Critical Public Health (JCPH) is devoted to disseminating critically engaged research in public health, health promotion & related fields. Diamond Open Access.
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Fun Palaces @funpalaces.bsky.social Community led culture.
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Kelly-Mae Saville @kellymae36.bsky.social Warwick Law School | Researcher | Sociologist | Families | Children | Genomic Medicines | Healthcare |Disability | Dwarfism | Mothering | Policy | Education
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Lymphoma Action @lymphomaaction.bsky.social We're the UK’s only charity dedicated to lymphoma - the most common blood cancer. We're here to inform, support and connect.
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Nicotine & Tobacco Research Journal @ntrjournal.bsky.social Official Journal of SRNT: the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
Gera Nagelhout @geranagelhout.bsky.social Professor Health Inequalities (@ Maastricht University) and lector citizen science for health (@Avans University of Applied Sciences).
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@thatcherlegacy.bsky.social @thatcherlegacy.bsky.social Our work examines the long-term impact of Thatcherite social & economic policies on crime, punishment, & justice. Tweets = own views. Universities of Warwick (dep. Sociology) & Nottingham (Sociology & Social Policy). https://tinyurl.com/y67ath5j
Jim O'Rorke @jackback.bsky.social I care about a lot of things. Celtic. Against big tobacco. #FBPE
I bet my mum and dad never thought I'd have to fight the Nazis too!
Ewart, Dave @davidewart.bsky.social musician Multi instrumentalist Australian https://youtube.com/channel/UC05SvWlMPqS3jJdljFdcW-A
As Socrates famously said, "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing".
Steven Oliver @steven-oliver.bsky.social Recovering public health academic (retired)
Now mainly: natural world | history | prison education | research ethics
Anastasia Chamberlen @ana-chamberlen.bsky.social Working @ Dept. of Sociology at Warwick University. Researching prisons; punishment; gender & criminal justice; arts & aesthetic injustice. Current project: www.captivearts.co.uk (AHRC).
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Gerry Stimson @gerrystimson.bsky.social Public health social scientist, promoter of harm reduction, likes photographing urban and rural landscapes. gsthr.org thrsp.net gfn.events nicotinepolicy.net
Hannah Ayres @hannahva390.bsky.social PhD @ University of Warwick I IAS Early Career Fellow I queer & trans* re/presentation in museums 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🏛📸 “Mistress of queer history” I She/her I Co-host @theoryishpodcast.bsky.social
Deindustrialization and the Politics of Our Time @deindustrialpol.bsky.social 🏭 Transnational partnership project examining the politics, historical roots and lived experiences of deindustrialization.
Based at COHDS: https://storytelling.concordia.ca/
Website: https://deindustrialization.org/ 
Harry Tattan-Birch @tattanbirch.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at UCL | GradStat | Vaping, Smoking and Behavioural Science | Fan of Open Science
Clive Bates @clivebates.bsky.social Advocate for rational, pragmatic public health, energy, and climate policies as if people matter.
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Josh Trigg @joshltrigg.bsky.social #Health | #Risk | #BehaviouralScience | #Horror Enthusiast | #PublicHealth Researcher/Educator | FlindersHMRI | Assoc Editor Health Prom J | #FirstGen | on Kaurna Land | Views own | flinders.edu.au/people/joshua.trigg
Richard Nicholls @richardnicholls.net He/Him, Podcaster, Award Winner, Liberal Lefty Humanist, Husband and Dad, Dancing Animal, 75% caffeine. Best Selling Author etc.
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ESRC Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations @cpc-cg.bsky.social Improving understanding of the drivers & implications of population change & intergenerational connectivity. Funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) UKRI, incl. Unis of Southampton, St Andrews, Stirling, Oxford, and Resolution Foundation.- C Céline Benoit @celinebenoit.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Sociology at UoN | Working on Childhood, health inequalities, RSE, and religion in schools | TRS-UK Officer
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James Gillies @jamesgillies.bsky.social Bham cyclist. Member of UNISON. Doctoral researcher & practitioner of critical public health improvement. Focus on structural stigma & shame in decision-making.
Geography facts @geographyfacts.bsky.social Exploring the world through flags and maps🌍 Your daily dose of geography, one post at a time!
Steph Scott @stephscott.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at Newcastle University, UK. Unapologetic sociologist. Justice-involved families. Health & Justice systems. Health inequalities. Longitudinal and creative qualitative methods. Trustee: NE Youth. Personal views. She/her
Sairam Jabba @sairamjabba.bsky.social Ion-Channel Biology; TRP Channels; Sensory receptors; Tobacco Regulatory Sci; SciComm; Veterinarian; Neuroscience; Board-certified Toxicologist; Views r own; retweets not endorsement
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Aston Villa Women @avwfc-official.bsky.social We’re now on (Claret and) Bluesky 💜
Allan Gregory @allangregory.bsky.social Parent, Husband, Commuting Public Health Professional. Now at OHID / DHSC, previously PHE, Local Gov & NHS. #PublicHealth #AllOurHealth #TobaccoControl
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Loren Kock @lorenkock.bsky.social Research | Epi & behavioural science | Addiction | Health inequalities | http://medium.com/@lorenkock 
kirstyweasel @kirstyweasel.bsky.social Member of the campaign to ban mushrooms from society. Lover of owls, weasels and kittens. Taskmaster Champion. All views are my own.
Lion Shahab @lionshahab.bsky.social Academic, working in behavioural science, psychology and public health. Tennis fan and avid traveller. Joining the great X/Twitter exodus. Views my own.
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FOSSILHEADS: CLIMATE CRISIS CABARET! @fossilheads.bsky.social Lesbian climate angst is your new favourite musical genre. Funny (to me) environmental songs and memes. Putting the "ooh" in "existential dooom"
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Corinna Leppin @corinnaleppin.bsky.social pragmatism. behavioural science. digital health. harm reduction. health equity. she/her.
Amanda Farley @drafarley.bsky.social Associate Professor at University of Birmingham, UK. Public Health/Epidemiology/Behaviour change/Tobacco/Vaping/Addiction Recovery
HEA Fellow ~ PGR Lead ~ IPCRG Research Lead ~ Associate Editor Addiction Journal ~ President SRNT-Europe
Jamie Brown @jamiebrown.bsky.social Professor of Beh Sci & Health @UCL; Director @ UTARG. Beh sci & pub health (tobacco, e-cigarettes, alcohol & digital health). Also, Labour & Spurs.
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Caitlin Notley @addictionuea.bsky.social Professor of Addiction Sciences, University of East Anglia. Director of the Lifespan Health Research group. Co-lead of the Addiction Research Group. Editor in Chief, Nicotine and Tobacco Research.
The Mental Elf @thementalelf.bsky.social 🌤️ Hello, I’m the Mental Elf!
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
Extinction Rebellion UK @xrebellionuk.bsky.social Demanding fair, transparent change to secure the future of all life on Earth → JOIN US
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Chris Packham @chrisgpackham.bsky.social Broadcaster & environmental campaigner
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Climate Justice Coalition @climatejusticeuk.bsky.social The coalition organising to build the climate justice movement in Britain ➜ across the globe 🌎
climatejustice.uk/climate-justice-coalition
Just Stop Oil @just-stopoil.bsky.social 🎉 Demand 1: No New Oil and Gas Licences - WON
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🧡 We need a Fossil Fuel Treaty. Part of the A22 Network
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UNICEF Press Office @unicefmedia.bsky.social Latest news, breaking stories and broadcast-quality content from UNICEF's Press Office at headquarters in New York.
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Sarah Jackson @drsarahejackson.bsky.social Behavioural scientist, UCL Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group. Smoking, vaping, and alcohol research. President of SRNT Europe. Senior Editor at Addiction.
Action on Smoking Health (UK) @ashorguk.bsky.social Action on Smoking and Health. Follow for the latest tobacco and smoking news. Receive ASH Daily News at http://ash.org.uk/dailynews
Gillian Golden @gillianegolden.bsky.social CEO, IBVTA. Passionate about vaping, the independent vape sector and the opportunity both pose for improving public health. These views my own.
Robert West @robertjwest.bsky.social Based at UCL. Researching tobacco use, human motivation and application of AI to behavioural science. Co-founder of Behaviour Change Wheel and COM-B model.