Can #robots help #CareProfessionals deliver person-centered care? If so, how? Learn from @naokody.bsky.social Kohli Maeda Obayashi Prendergast & Masuyama about #care robots in #residential #homes in Ireland + Japan: https://doi.org/pcgm

📢Issue 10.3 out now! 8 articles on environment, extractivism, air pollution, climate change, digitalization, automation, care, and surveillance The editorial, includes thanks to reviewers and a call for new editorship: doi.org/pcf8

Celebrating #IWD2025 see the @womeninresearchie.bsky.social Research Showcase at @tcddublin.bsky.social tomorrow, with a fantastic and diverse line-up of talented early career researchers including these 4 from @ucddublin.bsky.social Still time to register womeninresearch.ie/wiriresearch...

Japan’s cherry blossom season is set to kick off on March 21 in Tokyo and Miyazaki Prefecture.

Cherry blossom season set to kick off on March 21 in Tokyo

Blossoms are expected to reach full bloom at a pace similar to or slightly faster than average years in western and eastern Japan.

japantimes.co.jp

"There's nothing happier than having a job for a lifetime. I want to continue my career forever," says Kesa Hatamoto, who, at 102, is the world's oldest pharmacist.

At 102, world's oldest pharmacist celebrates her calling

'There's nothing happier than having a job for a lifetime. I want to continue my career forever,' says Kesa Hatamoto.

japantimes.co.jp

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UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice@ucdspswsj.bsky.social · 2y ago

Welcoming applicants with a PhD in social policy or a cognate social science discipline (e.g. sociology, political science, economics, public administration) and a record of research and teaching in this field. Closing date 13/02/25. www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jo...

Congrats to Dr Niall Egan, Assistant Sec. Gen. of Dept of Social Protection on passing his viva🏆 🥳 👏 Many thanks to supervisors Dr @nessawinston-ucd.bsky.social and Michael Mulreany (IPA); and exam panel Dr Ray Griffin, Prof. @michellenorris.bsky.social & @naokody.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social

We celebrate 90 years of social policy & sociology teaching and research @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdspswsj.bsky.social. Come and join us in the city centre: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...