Strengthening sex and gender integration in health research 📚 Imperial has launched a CPD on Integrating Sex and Gender in Health Research and Policy. Prof Claire Clarkin, Biology @unisouthampton.bsky.social, contributes a session from our Bias in Bones work 🌍 🔗 buff.ly/0wDM8MM

ARTIST OPPORTUNITY! 👀 Calling Hampshire & Isle of Wight artists! Join Creative Conceptions, a @unisouthampton.bsky.social project focusing on the voices of women of Black and South Asian background in pregnancy care. More information and how to apply here >>> jhg.art/events/open-... #OpenCall

John Hansard Gallery | What's on | Open Call: Creative Conceptions

Creative Conceptions, led by the University of Southampton, is a partnership built around the voices of local women with past or current pregnancy experience. UK maternal and neonatal outcomes are wor...

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Brilliant PhD project developing novel technologies for UTI treatment 🔬🦠🧫 31k pa enhanced stipend! 💵 Oct 2026 start Apply now 📝 👇🏼@unisouthampton.bsky.social @sotonbiosciences.bsky.social #womenshealth #healthequity

Nela Nikolic@nelani.bsky.social · 8mo ago

PhD Opportunity: Advance UTI treatment with on-chip tech! 🔬🧫 Work at the microbiology-bioengineering interface with Hywel Morgan, @fnobrega.bsky.social and me. Program EPSRC/MOD CISDnS CDT cisdns-cdt.ac.uk Co-funded by IfLS Southampton tinyurl.com/infoUTI tinyurl.com/applyUTI Deadline: 8 Dec 2025

CfP: Democratic Innovations as Feminist Publics: Principles and Infrastructures. Get your papers in for this ECPR Joint Sessions workshop, led by our co-director Zohreh Khoban and Olive Mendoza, a collaboration that emerged from our symposium last summer. ecpr.eu/Events/Event... #polisky

Democratic Innovations as Feminist Publics: Principles and Infrastructures

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The Algorithmic Hand: Artificial Intelligence, Democracy, and Collective Action at Scale. Check out this new policy paper from our visiting fellow Tiago Peixoto. eprints.soton.ac.uk/506915/ #polisky

CfP: Democratic Innovations as Feminist Publics: Principles and Infrastructures. Get your papers in for this ECPR Joint Sessions workshop, led by our co-director Zohreh Khoban and Olive Mendoza, a collaboration that emerged from our symposium last summer. ecpr.eu/Events/Event... #polisky

Democratic Innovations as Feminist Publics: Principles and Infrastructures

European Consortium for Political Research

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The Algorithmic Hand: Artificial Intelligence, Democracy, and Collective Action at Scale. Check out this new policy paper from our visiting fellow Tiago Peixoto. eprints.soton.ac.uk/506915/ #polisky

Great opportunity for musculoskeletal researchers!! Help us grow more inclusive research across regenerative medicine, prosthetics, epidemiology, preclinical research, clinical trials & global health 🦴🏃‍♂️🌎 Grow your profile, networks & have real impact! Apply now 👇 #Dsxhe #datascience #FortisNet

Help Shape Inclusive Musculoskeletal (MSK) Research: Volunteer Resource Curator Wanted

Bring data scientists and interdisciplinary musculoskeletal experts together to tackle health inequity for the benefit of the wider community.As people live longer, musculoskeletal (MSK) disease and i...

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Super excited to share the launch of a new book series: Contemporary Debates on Gender and Media with @uexeterpress.bsky.social which I am coediting with @krossings.bsky.social Details here: www.exeterpress.co.uk/collections/...

We are very excited to be part of #Pride 🏳️‍🌈 this weekend @SouthamptonGuildhall Sat 23rd Sun 24th August! Learn all about our #sotonbeans 🫘🫛 ☀️research @unisouthampton.bsky.social @rsb.org.uk Have fun play games & take a plant home 🌿 #citizenscience sign up below 2 👇 #sotonpride #scienceforall

Fantastic day yesterday first in series of #inyourbones workshops coproducing policy info & educational resources 4 skeletal health with local communities. Part science 🔬🧑‍🔬 part art 🎭 🎨 @artcareuk.bsky.social Gr8 timing with call 4 evidence in mens health now open 👇 👇🎉 www.gov.uk/government/c...

Can, and should, the principles of deliberative democracy be applied to how global citizens’ assemblies are organised? This week, @rikkidean.bsky.social, @melross.bsky.social and Flynn Devine tackle questions of values and practice in Research x Practice Exchange #2 ➡️ glocan.org/wp-content/u...

Helpful new GlobCit report on the global state of citizenship: globalgovernanceprogramme.eui.eu/global-state...

*PSA EVENT* 🚨 Tomorrow is our PSA Women & Politics 2025 conference: Troubled Times: #Gender & #Politics in the 21st Century. Organised by @psawomenpol.bsky.social. 📆 17 - 18 June. At the Gender & Inequalities (GAIN) Centre, Southampton. ➡️

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Troubled Times: Gender and Politics in the 21st CenturyPSA Women and Politics Conference, June 17th/18th 2025Hosted by the Gender and Inequalities (GAIN) Centre at the University of Southampton…

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We're excited that it is now less than a month until our symposium 'Reimagining Democratic Politics in the Contemporary'. With a keynote from Ariana Markowitz, ‘Now you see it: Using art to practise democracy amid violence’. You can still register for free at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cdf-sympos...

“Prioritizing inclusivity in research will broaden our understanding of AD/ADRD, leading to greater awareness, earlier and more accurate diagnosis, and ultimately to equitable treatments and interventions that benefit all communities” I say BRAVO to this, refreshing to see this clarity&commitment

Join us at @cdfuos.bsky.social for a two-day conference on Reimagining Democratic Politics in the Contemporary, 3-4 July. Free to register. Just sign up here: www.southampton.ac.uk/cdf/news/eve...

Next #DSxHE MSK seminar #FortisNet 7th July 4pm GMT Dr Lucy Gates and Awa Touray @unisouthampton.bsky.social - Equitable Fracture Care Pathways in The Gambia #healthequity #fracture 🦴 🇬🇲 Register now! 👇 www.datascienceforhealthequity.com/event-detail...

Musculoskeletal Health Theme Webinar: Dr Lucy Gates and Ms Awa Touray | DSxHE

Integrating traditional healing with modern health care for more equitable fracture care pathways in The Gambia

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PhD opportunity 👇Precision Wearables for Female Forces: Advancing Performance to Address MSK health inequity @sotonbiosciences.bsky.social & Prof Kai Yang @winchesterschoolofart @unisouthampton.bsky.social Apply now ✍️ rolling deadline start Oct 25 cidns-cdt.ac.uk www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

Precision Wearables for Female Forces: Advancing Performance to Address MSK Health inequity at University of Southampton on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - Precision Wearables for Female Forces: Advancing Performance to Address MSK Health inequity at University of Southampton, listed on FindAPhD.com

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You can join us for: 🧠 Mixed methods training 📝 Qualitative training 📊 Quantitative training See how 👇

Check out this qualitative methods workshop from our colleagues @polethnography.bsky.social. Get your proposals in by 30 May. #polisky @sotonpolitics.bsky.social

Centre for Political Ethnography@polethnography.bsky.social · last yr.

🗓️🔔 CfP for CPE's upcoming workshop on "Doing Ethnography in Political Contexts or Doing Politics via Ethnography?" July 2nd! If you want feedback on working papers&projects, and use qualitative methodologies, this workshop is for you. Some bursaries are available. Please share! More info below:

Tomorrow there's a big White Paper on immigration (www.gov.uk/government/n...). Whatever else it does, it's bound to refuel Labour’s internal debate about net migration -- a debate full of assumptions about public opinion. Strap in for a long thread about a survey testing some of those assumptions.

Radical reforms to reduce migration

Britain's failed immigration system will be radically reformed so the system is controlled, managed and fair under a landmark White Paper.

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This year's Scottish Election Study Annual Lecture, delivered by our outstanding colleague and @britishelectionstudy.com Co-Director @profjanegreen.bsky.social, will take place a week on Monday in Edinburgh! 👩🏼‍🏫 Details and sign up below 🔽 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scottish-e...

Scottish Election Study annual lecture 2025

We welcome Professor Jane Green to give the annual lecture for the Scottish Election Study

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First post on an initiative that means a lot to our team! We’re proud to be part of #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek 2025 at @uhsft.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/posts/muvisx... @uosmedia.bsky.social @biu-em.bsky.social @hospiceuk.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social

Dying Matters 2025 | μ-VIS X-ray Imaging Centre (muvis)

We’re proud to be part of #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek 2025 at University Hospital Southampton NHS FT. On 6 May, our 3D X-ray Histology team, and the Biomedical Imaging Unit will be joining forces wit...

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Come and join us for a free summer school 🌞🌞🌞

Politics at Southampton@sotonpolitics.bsky.social · last yr.

❗ FREE Summer School on 'Declining democratic health: Methods for diagnosis, treatment, and recovery' with us! 🗓️ June 23-24 📍 Southampton More details: www.southampton.ac.uk/socsci/news/...

very much looking forward to this (virtual!) event with @hertieschool.bsky.social and Columbia World Projects, where i'll be talking how to design & govern digital platforms to promote democratic practice, incl. new thoughts on things like decentralized platforms/protocols & crowdsourced moderation!

New_ Public@newpublic.org · last yr.

@seejenspeak.bsky.social writes about how like physical spaces, democratic digital spaces must be clearly bounded, durable and flexible to engage citizens and sustain communities. Join Jennifer & Jon Nash April 30 at 10 AM EST columbiauniversity.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rBy35ii0QHyjYa0vhradkw

Just a few days left to apply for this postdoc position and come and join me at @sotonpolitics.bsky.social & @cdfuos.bsky.social. *The deadline is the 28th* (not the 30th as I wrongly stated in the original post).

Rikki Dean@rikkidean.bsky.social · last yr.

The ERC have given me 5 years to figure out what Europeans really think about democracy. If you would like to come and join me in the endeavour, then I am currently hiring a postdoc @sotonpolitics.bsky.social. Deadline: 30 April | Details here: jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx... #polisky

Rebooting Democracy welcomed international guests and collaborators to a project workshop last week in Southampton. Sessions focused on climate democracy, using AI in deliberation, political behaviour, co-production, and democratic oversight of emerging technologies. www.rebootingdemocracy.ac.uk

Join us for the launch of Lala Muradova's (@lalamur.bsky.social) new book in the Cambridge Elements series, Empathy and Political Reasoning. With star discussants Florian Foos, Tereza Capellos and Konstantinos Katsikopoulous. 7 May, 12pm UK. Register at: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Now that you are finishing up your teaching it is time to start dreaming about the exciting summer conferences. We have extended the deadline for abstracts for Reimagining Democratic Politics in the Contemporary until 18th April.

Centre for Democratic Futures@cdfuos.bsky.social · last yr.

CfP: Reimagining Democratic Politics in the Contemporary. Join us 3-5 July for a symposium to discuss: - Fugitivity & the politics of refusal - Anticolonial imaginaries - Artistic practice & performance - Democratic innovations Deadline for abstracts: 4 April www.southampton.ac.uk/cdf/news/eve...