Prof Cassandra (Cassie) Phoenix
@cassie-phoenix.bsky.social
Moving Bodies / Ageing / Menopause / Bluespace / Weather / Wellbeing / Qualitative / Medical Humanities. Leads Moving Bodies Lab. Prof at Durham University, UK
Fantastic opportunity to work with mover and shaker @drfijohnstone.bsky.social - I am constantly learning from her!
Fiona Johnstone@drfijohnstone.bsky.social · last yr.6 days left to apply for a PDRF in Visual & Material Medical Humanities @durhamimh.bsky.social. Post-holders will conduct a programme of their own research & work collaboratively across the Lab & Platform to take the field in exciting new directions: medhumsplatform.org/were-hiring-...
Thrilled to be recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Moving Bodies Lab. Successful candidate will design & conduct an original prog of work that aligns with the aims of MBL & work with me and other members of the Lab team to…
Durham Institute for Medical Humanities@durhamimh.bsky.social · 2y agoCould you be our new Postdoctoral Research Associate? We are appointing a talented researcher to work with the Moving Bodies Lab, led by @cassie-phoenix.bsky.social! We welcome applications from researchers interested in physical activity and health. Find out more👉 durham.taleo.net/careersectio...
It was a such privilege to have been involved in delivering this PhD School. I was blown away by the students' willingness to be present and open to others participating in the School, and by their passion and dedication to their research. Heartfelt thanks to all who joined & supported us.
Durham Institute for Medical Humanities@durhamimh.bsky.social · 2y ago🎬 And it's a wrap! Over three days of masterclasses, creative workshops, reading groups and film screenings, we've explored how queer theory and praxis can shape health research at our Queer Methodologies in Medical Humanities #PhDSchool.
Could you be our new Postdoctoral Research Associate? We are appointing a talented researcher to work with the Moving Bodies Lab, led by @cassie-phoenix.bsky.social! We welcome applications from researchers interested in physical activity and health. Find out more👉 durham.taleo.net/careersectio...
Brilliant news! At last, confirmation that the Govt *will* go ahead with the #NaturalHistoryGCSE 🎉 We have to get to know our fellow travellers on this planet again. Young people who know & love nature are far more likely to protect & restore it - as well as enjoying better physical & mental health
Department for Education confirms launch of natural history GCSE
Campaigners have been calling for the qualification for years but plan stalled despite a curriculum being drawn up
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A sensory tray and some new travel dolls houses all waiting for my tiny human…will they be enough to allow me to join and enjoy our first webinar for the #QRSEcreativemethodsseries?🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻 see you in a bit! #qualitativeresearch #photovoice #visualethnography
QRSE Society@qrsesociety.bsky.social · 2y ago🚨 QRSE - Upcoming Webinar 🚨 We're kicking off our Methods Series with a focus on creative methods in qualitative research! Join us for a webinar on Visual Ethnography in Sports: Photography as Data with Stephanie Lloyd. 📅 Date: March 19th, 2025 ⏰ Time: 18:00 UK 🔗 www.qrsesoc.com/qrsemethodss...
Two separate events coming up on March 27th (hybrid) and 28th (Durham) that may be of interest to @qrsesociety.bsky.social and @leisure-studies.bsky.social members. Free to attend. Follow the links to register. 👇 #slow #stillness #physicalactivity #interdisciplinary
Durham Institute for Medical Humanities@durhamimh.bsky.social · 2y agoPlenty to look forward to this month in The Moving Bodies Lab! A hybrid seminar with Meridith Griffin (McMaster) and a one-day interdisciplinary methodologies workshop exploring slowness, stillness and how this relates to health & wellbeing. Find out more! mailchi.mp/4381a2783d68...
Our wonderful colleague Lindsay @lsmacnaughton.bsky.social has just joined our Bluesky community And just so happens she's recently co-authored a new BASES expert statement on preventing problematic low energy availability / relative energy deficiency in sport 👇 www.bases.org.uk/imgs/10652_b...
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Plenty to look forward to this month in The Moving Bodies Lab! A hybrid seminar with Meridith Griffin (McMaster) and a one-day interdisciplinary methodologies workshop exploring slowness, stillness and how this relates to health & wellbeing. Find out more! mailchi.mp/4381a2783d68...
The Moving Bodies Lab Events Bulletin
What's on at the Moving Bodies Lab in March 2025
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Our live commitments to accessibility for our June Critical Neurodiversity Studies conference - this list is our minimum and will continue to be updated as we prepare to welcome folk to Durham!
Durham Institute for Medical Humanities@durhamimh.bsky.social · 2y agoAccessibility needs can be a major factor when considering engaging with or becoming involved in an event. Here are some of the accessibility and inclusivity commitments we are making as part of our Critical Neurodiversity Studies Conference. Abstracts close 28 Feb! ndhumanities.com/2025/02/20/c...
Welcome @qrsesociety.bsky.social! Great to see you on here 👋 Suggest following if you are a #qualitative researcher in #sport #exercise, #physicalactivity, #health!
ICYMI Recording of December seminar 'Running (to/from) Work' with Prof Alex Mold & Dr Simon Cook is now on our Event Archive page. Hosted by the Moving Bodies Lab. Featuring my Christmas jumper! 🎄🏃♀️ #runcommute #running #physicalactivity #jog @durhamimh.bsky.social medhumsplatform.org/archive/
Archive
Browse recordings from past events.
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Wellcome to Bluesky @the-polyphony.bsky.social - a fabulous resource for all your critical medical humanities wants and needs!
Happening tomorrow ... register today!
Prof Cassandra (Cassie) Phoenix@cassie-phoenix.bsky.social · 2y agoInterested in the complex history of strong bodies? 💪🏋️♀️ Join our next hybrid seminar with Prof Claire Warden (@lborouniversity.bsky.social) & Dr Conor Heffernan (@physcstudy.bsky.social) Hosted by the Moving Bodies Lab @durhamimh.bsky.social 🗓️Jan22 (4-5) Sign Up👇 medhumsplatform.org/event/power-...
Hello Bluesky! Excited to be co-convening this brilliant event on how contemporary arts practices engage with expert cultures in health and biomedicine. Durham University, 20th February. Free, booking via Eventbrite medhumsplatform.org/event/materi...
Materialising Methods
What can practice-based research tell us about working with disciplinary cultures that are not our own? This one-day symposium explores how contemporary art practices engage with expert cultures in he...
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Interested in the complex history of strong bodies? 💪🏋️♀️ Join our next hybrid seminar with Prof Claire Warden (@lborouniversity.bsky.social) & Dr Conor Heffernan (@physcstudy.bsky.social) Hosted by the Moving Bodies Lab @durhamimh.bsky.social 🗓️Jan22 (4-5) Sign Up👇 medhumsplatform.org/event/power-...
‘Power Across Platforms’: New media, old spaces and performance of strength
A hybrid seminar by Dr Conor Hefferman and Professor Claire Warden considering the complex history of strong bodies in spaces.
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Read all about it! 🗞️ ⭐️What else can bikes do? 🚲 ⭐️Ensuring football is safe and inclusive for women fans⚽️ ⭐️The “activity trap” faced by disabled people💰 💫… and more! sway.cloud.microsoft/zNtHlrnTMaFG...
Sport and Exercise Sciences @ Durham Research Newsletter
Welcome to the December 2024 issue of the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences (DSES) research newsletter.
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📣 🚀 Applications are now open for our funded Medical Humanities in Practice Research Fellowships! This new scheme will support professionals & researchers from health, voluntary & community sectors to develop novel #medhums research. Deadline: 28 Feb 2025 tinyurl.com/practice-res...
Medical Humanities in Practice Research Fellowships
Announcing the launch of the Medical Humanities in Practice Research Fellowship Scheme. Deadline for applications: 28 February 2025.
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❄️Winter has arrived in Durham, UK🥶 The Moving Bodies Lab is resisting the urge to hybernate by hosting what are sure to be 2 excellent seminars during Dec & Jan🏃♀️💪 Follow the 🧵for details, how to register... Or, skip straight to our events page👇 medhumsplatform.org/labs/moving-...
Events Moving Bodies
Events at The Moving Bodies Lab
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I've made a starter pack of UK-based social science academics interested in sport and/or physical activity Do give me a DM if you want to be added (or withdrawn) ! go.bsky.app/BJE65Wq
‘Running (to/from) Work’ 🏃🏽♂️🏃♀️ Webinar hosted by the Moving Bodies Lab, with speakers Prof Alex Mole (LSHTM). Dr Simon Cook (BCU) 🗓️ 10th Dec ⏱️ 4-5pm. Free. #Running #MedicalHumanities #FunRun #SportMobilities Register 👇: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/running-to... www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/running-to...
Running (to/from) Work
A webinar by Professor Alex Mold and Dr Simon Cook exploring one of the most popular sports and pastimes in the UK - Running.
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The Call for Papers is now open for our upcoming Qualitative Research Symposium (QRS) on Transparency, Openness and Rigour in Qualitative Research! Find out more and sign up here: www.bath.ac.uk/events/qrs-2...
With the snow falling it’s hard not to think of those sleeping rough and how difficult it must be In Liverpool if you see someone sleeping rough, the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol has been activated today and people are urged to call this number if they see someone on the streets
There’s a special place for the person who designed the ‘SSHRC compulsory CV’ 😫
One of the key thinking behind our project, In All Our Footsteps www.allourfootsteps.uk, has been that the experience of paths is different according to whether you are solo rather than in a group as well as gender, ability etc. This news story is a depressing reminder of that 😞
In All Our Footsteps
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Please Follow the Official Guardian Account@guardian-world-rss.bsky.social · 2y agoWomen walking Camino de Santiago speak of ‘terrifying’ sexual harassment
Workplace ‘Daily Updates’ team reading the room 💙
Hello @hesterparr.bsky.social (and the SAD team) - Incase of interest and you haven't come across it yet, I'm signposting the Running Artfully Network, and specifically work of Matti Tainio on darkness. www.runningartfullynetwork.com/artists/matt...
Matti Tainio – RUNNING ARTFULLY NETWORK
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