Here's hoping the major parties step aside in Clacton, rallying support for Captain Binface.

⏳ Only two weeks left to apply! 📣 Call for Proposals | PATCHWORK Final Conference & Data Workshop Deadline: June 15, 2026 Barcelona, Feb 24–26, 2027 Use cross-national network data (N=6,000) + get funding & early access patchwork-erc.eu/en/16/call-f... #SocialNetworks #SNA #Sociology #SocNet

Call for Proposals: Early data access and conference

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1st results from #RELEASE: a population-level study into health on release from prison People released have more contact with all services for mental health and substance use than similar people who haven't been in prison, especially acute/emergency bmjopen.bmj.com/content/16/2... 1/3

Looking for a postdoc to collect and analyse policy network data in coastal communities in the east of England as part of the £3m ARISE project. Apply until 1 Feb. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPZ781/ #sna #networkanalysis #acjobs #polisky #polisci #publicpolicy #policyanalysis #netsci #ergm #network #postdoc

Senior Research Officer (ARISE) at University of Essex

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The results from a school-based gambling-related harms intervention (PRoGRAM-A) are published in Addiction. With Fiona Dobbie, Martine Miller, Angela Niven, Heather Wardle, Chris Weir, Hannah Ensor, Andrew Stoddart, Leon Noble, Richard Purves & James White onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Preventing gambling‐related harm in adolescents (PRoGRAM‐A), a secondary school‐based social network intervention: Results from a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial

Aim To conduct a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) of a gambling prevention intervention (PRoGRAM-A) among young people aged 13–15 to determine the utility of conducting a Phase III R.....

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In a class today I asked social science students (probably aged around 19) what their favourite protest song was. They didn't seem to understand the concept. I'd struggle to name any in the last 20 years, but hadn't realised it's no longer a thing.

Postdoc in Social Stratification, Education, and Genetics with @astabreinholt.bsky.social at Roskilde University, Denmark. The position is for 2 years, starting from May 1st, 2026. Apply by Dec 12th candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationI...

Want to promote transparency and clarity in network research by helping develop 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 (𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃)? Sign up to get involved here: tinyurl.com/help-with-GR... ▪️ All career stages welcome ▪️ All fields welcome ▪️ Be compensated for your time

Asking 'Who is the Prime Minister?' used to be good as a test of people's memory. It now seems it works better as a test of people's occupation. If they reply 'I think it's Nigel Farage' you know they work in journalism.

New paper out on 'Relational influences on help-seeking for mental health and substance use problems among people experiencing social marginalisation: a scoping review' with @drcconnell.bsky.social @kjellgren.bsky.social & Jessica Greenhalgh 1/4 bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6...

Pleased our paper is out today: relational influences on help-seeking for mental health and substance use among marginalised people bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6/e090349.full We present follow on research with justice-involved ppl @ DRNS conference later @drnscot.bsky.social Team ⬇️ #JusticeHealth

𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐎𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐒 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐧 "𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬" Do you use a classroom activity to help students understand networks? Share it with others in Connections! Submit your abstract (up to 300 words) to zpneal@msu.edu by 15 September 2025

And secondly, Research Fellow in Evidence Review and Synthesis of Community Interventions my.corehr.com/pls/shurecru...

A coupe of exciting research jobs being advertised for the Centre for Collaboration on Community Connectedness I'm involved in, first off Researcher in Evidence Review and synthesis of community interventions: my.corehr.com/pls/shurecru...

JOB: Research Fellow post in our #Sociology, #SocialPolicy, and #Criminology Division at the University of Stirling 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇬🇧 Working in the ESRC-funded Centre in Community Participation and Connectedness. Quantitative social research skills needed. #postdoc #academia www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMZ445/r...

Research Fellow at University of Stirling

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Thread giving a chapter-by-chapter overview of Social Inequalities and Occupational Stratification (co-authored with Paul Lambert) #CAMSIS #SNA #SocialInequality

"Integration of Dementia Systems in Central America: A Social Network Approach" by Nereide A Curreri, Dave Griffiths, Louise McCabe. Explores the connectiveness of dementia services in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica and Panama. ijic.org/articles/10.... 1/2

Integration of Dementia Systems in Central America: A Social Network Approach | International Journal of Integrated Care

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"Microclass immobility during industrialisation in the USA and Norway" by Dave Griffiths, Paul S Lambert, Richard L Zijdeman, Marco HD van Leeuwen and Ineke Maas. Creates a microclass scheme for late 19th/early 20th century. Argues microclass immobility was important during industrialisation.

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"Preparing Versus Persuading: Inequalities between Scottish State schools in University Application Guidance Practices" Jennifer Ferguson and Dave Griffiths - argues that guidance teachers give different provision depending on the socio-economic background of the school cohort. 1/2

I'm prepared to give this a try, but hate having an empty profile. So will post some of my papers to give a taste of my research.

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