PaulFDHiggs @PaulFDHiggs
Professor of the Sociology of Ageing University College London. Interested in ageing, gerontology and health. Editor of 'Social Theory and Health'. ucl.ac.uk/psychiatry/peo… Joined October 2022-
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On 23rd April as part of @equimob seminar Prof. @HydeM1976 will launch and discuss the scope of the new Journal of Global Ageing! Come join the discussion!
We are delighted to announce our 2024 Annual Debate: How Can Sociology Engage with the Major Challenges of our Time? As wars rage and the climate crisis looms, what can sociology offer? Four eminent sociologists will tackle this question tinyurl.com/5n7cxbs9 @KTwamley
The Journal of Global Ageing first issue is on its way! Sign up to the mailing list so you can read the first issue as soon as it is published
The Journal of Global Ageing first issue is on its way! Sign up to the mailing list so you can read the first issue as soon as it is published
Terrible news from the University of Kent: "we have taken the decision to phase out Anthropology, Art History, Health & Social Care, Journalism, Music & Audio Technology, and Philosophy/Religious Studies" kent.ac.uk/news/statement…
My latest paper, Systematic review of the relationship between Islamic-Sufi spirituality and practice and mental well-being, has been published in Mental Health, Religion & Culture. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Ageing without senescence: A critical absence in social gerontology? sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
It's a shame The Triffids never got much attention in America. They were truly one of the best Aussie bands. Like The Go-Betweens, they were criminally underrated. I remember buying their Black Swan LP. Loved it. But their masterpiece remains Born Sandy Devotional. Superb album.
Excellent Judith Butler Lunch with @FT I particularly liked: “At my age, age is more important than gender in how I understand the world . . . I worry when everything becomes reduced to identity. Identity alone is not a politics.” And … 1/ on.ft.com/3T4SiFv
Good to see this survey led by Sinead Macintyre from our coproduced photography exhibition in preprint - showing the power of arts-based coproduction @SukeyP @NIHRresearch @ESRC @BetzAnne @PaulFDHiggs @UCLPsychiatry @QMULPsychiatry osf.io/preprints/osf/…
Friday 15th March The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs 10-11:30pm BBC FOUR
Are you a UCL sociology PhD student? Get involved with our new PhD Group and find out about our forthcoming activities: - seminar series - methodological sessions - reading groups - informal spaces - networking opportunities tinyurl.com/33b8xkkw
Looking forward to taking part in this exciting debate!
Why is this not bigger news. Phaedra was released 50 years ago. Should be 🌐 celebrations
Why is this not bigger news. Phaedra was released 50 years ago. Should be 🌐 celebrations
Happy 276th birthday Jeremy Bentham! 🎉 How much do you know about UCL's spiritual founder? Learn more about Jeremy Bentham's life and legacy: ucl.ac.uk/bentham-projec… Born #OnThisDay in 1748.
Your teaching evals are excellent, but you can’t be a great teacher if you haven’t attended a Center for Teaching and Excellence workshop to inform your teaching with the latest research on pedagogy.
📣 We’re calling for research that examines ageing from local, regional, & global perspectives!🌎 Learn more about the Journal of Global Ageing here policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/journals/journ… #GlobalAgeing #AgeingResearch #Gerontology #DecolonizingAgeing
Sociology journal’s entire editorial board resigns after Springer Nature appointed new leadership. retractionwatch.com/2024/01/22/soc…
Is there any hope of achieving the systemic changes needed to address climate change before it's too late? Join our conversation evening: @Fisher_DanaR + Chris Rapley tinyurl.com/2aah3ejb @bdmabrams @KTwamley @PellienPR @ColumbiaUP
Are you interested in global perspectives on ageing that cross disciplinary boundaries? 🤔 Then you’ll love @JnlGlobalAgeing! 💡 Check it out here bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/joga #Ageing #GlobalAgeing @HydeM1976
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A reminder it's the second hand book sale on 8 May.
Glenn (2003) on Distinguishing age, period, and cohort effects. The same advice applies more widely.
#Top15FaveAlbums (alphabetical) The introduction was There And Back Again Lane by @Sarah_Records but this compilation is where the love affair started.
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The countdown to our first issue is on! ⏲️🚀 Sign up to our mailing list to be notified as soon as Volume 1 Issue 1 goes live 📨bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/signup-bup-pp#… @britgerontology @HydeM1976
Earlier this morning, we came together as a school community to celebrate the events of holy week.
People in Gaza are starving. We're working with local organisations to support people caught up in the conflict. Here are three ways you can help ⤵️ cafod.org.uk/give/donate-to…
Email just received from work: Academics, please don’t keep books documents or paper in your offices 🤡🤡🤡
@JnlGlobalAgeing @britgerontology @HydeM1976 Really looking forward to seeing the first issue of this exciting new journal
For the first time, census data has been linked to #mentalhealth records, at an individual level, using our Clinical Record Interactive Search (CRIS). This video featuring @JayDasMunshi @kcsamh explains some of their findings 👇
People with severe mental illness die earlier and suffer worse physical health. @KingsCollegeLon researchers aim to understand these inequalities in the @ESRC funded SEP-MD project by linking #mentalhealth #data with #census data. 📽️Watch the new video youtu.be/SwBvEKc_QVs?si……
In the style of a @memorialdevice countdown, 30 bands we'll be playing at the C86 Special this Sunday. In no particular order. 1. The Field Mice
Earlier this afternoon, Year 2 went on their geography field trip where they identified plants and animals in their natural habitat using a hoop and recorded the data.
It's probably me getting old, but The New Music Fix on @BBC6Music just isn't cutting the mustard. Trying to fill 8 hours of airtime with new music each week just for the sake of it means there is a lot of mediocrity. Just play the good stuff or tweak the format.
Wonderful to revisit UCL and catch up with sociology colleagues Paul Higgs and Fiona Stevenson.
The great Microdisney doc is on BBC iplayer, you'll be doing your selves a favour to watch a great rock n roll doc on a beautiful rock n roll band.
The Specsavers Surrey Youth Games is back! Young people aged 7-16 years old who live or go to school in Epsom & Ewell can register to try Tennis, Girls Touch Rugby and Judo - free of charge. Find out more: orlo.uk/SeZVS
On #InternationalWomensDay we recognize #WomensAgeLab @WCHospital who ensure that older women, who are often flying under the radar in the health system, are front and centre in health research and clinical care. As older adults age, especially women, we need to pay attention.
Deeply saddened that one of my mentors, Peter Conrad, passed away. Peter was a true mensch. His excitement for ideas and people was contagious. He brought the best out of people with kindness, humor, and encouragement. @Catherineoscopy
A successful university leader must attain a critical level of a lack of self-awareness. Self-delusion also helps.
We've just received the provisional ToC for our first issue!! Such an interesting & exciting range of papers. A huge thank you to the whole JoGA team, the authors, reviewers & @policypress for getting us here.
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