Professor of Social Policy, Ulster University
Joined March 2010
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
6 Aug 2025
I am so delighted to have joined the @ARK_info team in its 25th year!
⭐️Meet the ARK Team ⭐️
This month we introduce Dr @C_Fitz_ , ARK Associate and Senior Lecturer in Law at @UlsterUni.
Read more about Dr Fitzpatrick's work ➡️ ark.ac.uk/ARK/about/Team/Q&A…
Find out more about the ARK Team ➡️ ark.ac.uk/ARK/about/Team/
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⭐️Meet the ARK Team ⭐️
This month we introduce Dr @Erin_Early_, ARK Associate and Lecturer in Social Policy @ASPS_UU @UlsterUni.
Read more about Dr Early's work ➡️ ark.ac.uk/ARK/about/Team/Q&A…
Find out more about the ARK Team ➡️ark.ac.uk/ARK/about/Team/
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The latest ARK newsletter is now available ⬇️
mailchi.mp/8727d80f615b/june…
Highlights:
⭐️ ARK Meet the Team Feature
⭐️ NI Life and Times Launch: Climate Change
⭐️ ARK Ageing Programme and Policy Unit updates.
⭐️Opportunities for organisations to be involved in a social hackathon!
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🔔 New ARK Policy Brief 🔔
The latest Policy Brief by @jonnyhhanson, @annmgray, Lori Gatsi -Barnett and Takura Makoni examines ethnic diversity and environmental leadership in Northern Ireland.
Read here ➡️ ark.ac.uk/ARK/sites/default/…
@QUBSSESW @ASPS_UU
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
13 Jun 2025
Research Paper: Data sharing and linkage in the Northern Ireland Executive. This Paper considers the current legal basis for data sharing and linkage between Executive departments in Northern Ireland for both service delivery and research. nia1.me/5dd
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
28 May 2025
Blog: Tackling the Motherhood Penalty: Reflections from the Family Policy Group Webinar with Joeli Brearley
By Dr Linzi Ladlow
Read on the SPA website here: social-policy.org.uk/news/bl…
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
26 Nov 2024
The Social Policy Association now has a profile on BlueSky!
Follow us here: bsky.app/profile/socialpolic…
The SPA executive plans to consult our members and decide on our future social media platforms early in the New Year.
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
3 Jun 2025
On June 17th I'm in creative conversation with @mkfoster @HeaneyCentre about my book 'Living with Lynx: Sharing Landscapes with Big Cats, Wolves and Bears'
Free tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/write-nig…...
@pelagicpublish @QUBstaff @QUBSSESW @QUBelfast
#coexistence #author #firstbook
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
4 Jun 2025
🔔Closing date is this Friday!
16 May 2025
Job Opportunity!📣
YouthAction Northern Ireland is seeking a fundraiser to help drive forward our income generation strategy at a pivotal time of growth and transition.
A full job description and application form can be requested from joanne@youthaction.org
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
28 May 2025
🚨New Career Launch Grants for ECRs conducting social policy research🚨
💷SPA members who fit our early career definition can apply for up to £1,000 to support research.
🗓️Deadline: 15 June 2025
🔗More information: social-policy.org.uk/grant-a…
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Our Research Update on attitudes to #climatechange in #northernireland is out ark.ac.uk/ARK/sites/default/…
By @hayward_katy @jonnyhhanson with data from the NI Life & Times survey
@ClimateCoCentre @AICBRN @QUBSSESW @ASPS_UU @ClimateNI @RuralCommNet @QUBstaff @QUBelfast @UlsterUni
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
19 May 2025
Since the Minister for @CommunitiesNI told the Assembly he would be consulting with the #AntiPovertyStrategy expert panel and other stakeholders, I’ve been checking my email - but no sign of any document or invitation so far. Anxiously waiting! @NIAntiPov @C_Fitz_
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
21 May 2025
The woman herself with her poster 🤩
We’re very proud to have Cori featured on our current fundraising campaign, with a picture of her giving a speech on peace for International Women’s Day. 💜
To support our peacebuilding work, please contact Grace@youthaction.
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
21 May 2025
🚨🚨New blog: using design thinking and community development principles to optimise the interaction between informal and formal social protection systems.
By Tomy Ncube and Una Murray.
Read here: social-policy.org.uk/spa-blo…
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
19 May 2025
🚨New Career Launch Grants for ECRs conducting social policy research🚨
💷SPA members who fit our early career definition can apply for up to £1,000 to support research.
🗓️Deadline: 15 June 2025
🔗More information: social-policy.org.uk/grant-a…
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Two weeks to go (@ClimateCoCentre got the spelling wrong last time)...
Join us on 27/5 @QUBelfast for the launch of the 2024 NI Life and Times survey results, with a special focus on attitudes to #climatechange
With @hayward_katy @jonnyhhanson @ClimateNI @RuralCommNet
Register: tinyurl.com/nilt24
@CimateCoCentre @AICBRN @QUBSSESW @ASPS_UU
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
12 May 2025
🚨The 2025 Social Policy & Society lecture is open for booking!
Leading experts will share insights and research across diverse social policy areas.
🗓️Friday, 6th June 2025
📍 One Friargate, University of Derby and online
⏰ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
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eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-po…
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
2 May 2025
📣Applications for the level 4 Certificate in Youth Studies (Belfast and Derry) are now open!
Hear one of our students Nathan talking about his experience. 🤩
🚨Deadline for applications: 16th May 2025, 4pm
🔗: ulster.ac.uk/courses/202526/…
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
17 Apr 2025
Congratulations to Professor Paul Carmichael from the School of Applied Social and Policy Sciences for being awarded the 2025 Sir Isaiah Berlin Prize by the @PolStudiesAssoc.
Read more: ow.ly/uKCE50VBG1P
#WeAreUU
ALT Two men in suits smile and shake hands while one hands an award certificate to the other. They stand in front of a backdrop with Political Studies Association logos.
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Ann Marie Gray retweeted
16 Apr 2025
🚨The Early Bird deadline for the SPA-EASP 2025 conference has been **extended** to 29th April 🚨
Read all conference information here ⬇️
social-policy.org.uk/social-…
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