BSA (British Sociological Association) study group; . Co-convenors: Dr Wendy Martin (Brunel University) and Professor Julia Twigg (University of Kent)
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22 May 2020
Congratulations Dr Ali Willmott researcher on older punk women who has just had PhD signed off. @WAMUoG so proud!
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Fantastic to see my colleagues Bruce and Gillian reflect on their transition from expert to novice academics. Well done both.. Good read authors.elsevier.com/a/1ay12…
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
Panel 2: Dress and embodiment
Prof Julia Twigg @UniKent @AgeingBody Dress, gender and the embodiment of age Dr Hannah Zeilig @UAL Dr Anna-Mari Almila @UAL Pleasure and personhood: women, ageing and dress #NOAG2019
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
EXCITING UPDATE @BritishAcademy_ conference 'Narratives of Old Age and Gender' #NOAG2019: PROGRAMME IS NOW UP! thebritishacademy.ac.uk/even… … @LboroAED @LboroAEDRes @lborouniversity @English_Keele @unilincoln @Ageing_Better @_EverydayAgeism @Ageing_Society @agefearlessly #GeroTwitter
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
4 Mar 2019
Applications are now open for the @GUSEGG2 : #Graz #International #Summer #School Seggau! #ACT is sponsoring a module on #ageing, #communication, and #technologies, taught by our lead researcher, Dr. Kim Sawchuk
For guidelines:
international.uni-graz.at/en…
#gradschool Please share!
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
4 Mar 2019
Looking forward to participating in this workshop on visual methods in ageing research @BSG_ERA @AgeingBody @stephen_skatz
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
27 Nov 2018
We have just posted some videos from the ACT symposium held @Bruneluni on "#Ageing, the #Digital and Everyday Life". Presentations by @socbarb, @kimsawchuk, @Helenmanchester & others. youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
24 Oct 2018
Abstract submissions & registration open for @BSGLiverpool19 After HUGE success at Manchester, next year’s conference is at the University of Liverpool. Conference theme is Resilience and Living Well in Local Communities. britishgerontology.org/event…
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
7 Nov 2018
“Retirement has helped crystalize who I am and what matters to me; an almost daily exercise of taking stock.” – Insight from #TrentAging2019 plenary speaker Dr. Martha Holstein. #NANAS #TakeBackAging @TrentUniversity
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
25 Oct 2018
Tomorrow, October 26th: We're going to live stream this symposium starting at 10:30am BST: livestream.com/Brunel/ageing
See you there!
2 Oct 2018
Join us for a 1-day symposium on #ageing, the #digital and everyday life at @Bruneluni on October 26. Speakers include @socbarb @kimsawchuk @AlexanderPeine & many others! bit.ly/2IxAmi1 x.com/ACT_Concordia/status/1…
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
25 Oct 2018
So looking forward to @ACT_Concordia seminar @Bruneluni on ageing, digital, everyday life. Friday 26th October starting at 10.30 to 4.30 - if you can’t join us in person please join us on the livestream livestream.com/Brunel/ageing and post questions at #ACTBrunel for the speakers
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
12 Oct 2018
@ACT_Concordia 1 day seminar Ageing, the Digital and Everyday Life @Bruneluni Friday 26th October 2018 free to attend, registration essential. Excellent international speakers includes @socbarb @AlexanderPeine see program eventbrite.co.uk/e/ageing-th… @BSADigitalSoc @britgerontology
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Last chance! Call for Abstracts for the British Sociological Association’s Annual Conference ‘Challenging Social Hierarchies and Inequalities’ - send by end of today, 12 October #cfp #sociology #britsoc19 bit.ly/2cGcaha
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
11 Oct 2018
I guess you know it really is time to #passthebaton when abstracts & registration open for the next annual conference! @britgerontology 48th Annual Conference #Liverpool now open for business! We’ve registered already, and can’t wait! @BSGLiverpool19 @BSG_ERA #gerontology #ageing
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‘PhD students and research fellows will potentially come under pressure to allow co-authorship’ – read John Holmwood on #Ref2021 bit.ly/2x5TRtB
All sociologists are invited to contribute to this debate -deadline, Tuesday 18 September bit.ly/2xibnuT
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
13 Sep 2018
@ACT_Concordia one day seminar ‘Ageing, the Digital and Everyday Life’ @Bruneluni - Friday 26th October 2018 - free to attend, registration essential. Excellent international interdisciplinary speakers includes @socbarb - see eventbrite.co.uk/e/ageing-th…
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12-month paid BSA postdoctoral research fellowship at the British Library, ‘Sociology in the Archives’ Deadline 19 September @britishlibrary bit.ly/2Nxjm0n
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
11 Sep 2018
Today we are welcoming new RAs to our team in #Montreal.
We're excited to have you as part of our busy network and look forward to working with you! #Concordia #backtoschool
@Milieux_news @Concordia
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Let the 50th celebrations begin at #medsoc2018 with @BSAMedsoc committee and conference attendees!
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Ageing Body Society retweeted
11 Sep 2018
In a paper (in review) i argue that these forecasts on ageing and technology have been entangled with a politics of low taxation and low invstmt in public services for 40 years plus. We need a new politics of longevity.
8 Sep 2018
Longer human lives have led to a global burden of late-life disease. This Review, published in Nature, discusses the changes to lifestyle and medical innovations that are needed to prevent disease and increase late-life health. go.nature.com/2PJwmNJ
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