📢📢📢 Another fabulous opportunity here at the University of Glasgow UofG Social Sciences. We are looking for a Tutor in Quantitative Methods. *Please repost* jobs.ac.uk/job/DHT861/tut…

You need to bring voter id to vote in UK elections. If you don't have a passport or a driver's licence, esp if you're young and don't have the other forms of id that are more suited to older folks, you can apply for a voter authority certificate here: gov.uk/apply-for-phot…

To address our biggest challenges we need creativity, interdisciplinarity, + collaboration throughout education, research, + government. Important manifesto from The British Academy #HigherEd #Education

📣This June:Join us for the launch of 'Disability & Political Representation' by Elizabeth Evans & Stefanie Reher, with insights from Dr Sarabajaya Kumar, chaired by Christopher Newfield 📆20th June 5:00 PM, at Gresham College More info and registration: isrf.org/events/book-la… #DisabilityRights

Don't miss the discussion on Rethinking Community Engagement at Collective Architecture on Monday, 10th June, 6 PM-8PM! You can register for the event now at lu.ma/v29e2ecb

Today before midnight 18th June is the last day to register to vote in the UK General Election gov.uk/register-to-vo… + tomorrow 19th June is the last day to register for a postal vote (link in next tweet) #GeneralElection

Are you a democratic practitioner/scholar? As a part of #INSPIRE_HE we are seeking information on processes involving *art-based or creative methods*. If you use such methods or know processes that do, we would love to hear from you!👉forms.gle/TJuRCuFmp2Xr9S…

'The needs of babies and young children are unique and must be understood and valued - they are not just small versions of older pupils and they require distinctive provision that meets their unique needs'. 👏Well said Sally Hogg

Many mums will resonate with this article on the value of informal support systems in our local communities, particularly those formed through playgroups. These groups are more than just a space for children to play - lifelong friendships and vital support networks develop here

Great article Dr Ruth Lightbody definitely worth a read

Great article from Dr Ruth Lightbody on the 'Women's Role in Informal Support Systems: Supporting Families and Creating Communities in Parent and Baby Groups in Scotland'.

📢 We're hiring! Two Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowships in Sociology and related fields (e.g. demography, social policy), open to recent PhD graduates and those soon to complete their doctorate Deadline: Mon 23 Sept More info & apply at: nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/jo…

This moving and raw article by Lucy Jones in the The Guardian highlights the loneliness and isolation often felt in motherhood and features the much-needed research of Ruth Naughton-Doe Solutions for Perinatal Loneliness: theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/a… #PerinatalMentalHealth

How can public hearings bring benefits to representative, deliberative and participatory processes? ICYMI: Dr Ruth Lightbody published this piece Journal of Deliberative Democracy delibdemjournal.org/article/id/145…