Janice McLaughlin @janicemcl.bsky.social
@JaniceMcl1968
Social researcher based at Newcastle Uni doing work on childhood disability
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19-09-2012 12:42:49
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This is really important for the #northeastmayoralelection . There is no risk in voting for Jamie Driscoll (@MayorJD) and splitting the left vote. If you want an independent left wing mayor here, we can have one: Reform and the Tories are miles off. Vote Jamie Driscoll!
Disability Studies peeps, we (Sociology at Leeds) are recruiting a Lecturer in DS (T&R Grade 8) looking especially for a global/transnational focus, global south/east, indigeneity, decolonisation or transnational/comparative research.
Deadline 17 May
bit.ly/DSLectureship
Really helpful thread from David Abbott capturing the co-produced materials being launched today exploring how young disabled people negotiate their gender and sexual identities with PAs.
How in 2024 is someone still dying from mistreatment in an NHS hospital? Why are we still treating everything as psychological if it affects women? Please GMC @rcphysicians Royal College of Psychiatrists listen to #pwME , read the research, have compassion on people with #SevereME .
#BringMillieHome
Opportunity to be part of the new Sociology of Health and Illness Journal team as book review editors come Oct 2024!
News! ย @gmt_88will and I will by joined byย Ellen Stewart ros williams Nicky Hudson Tim Huijts, Sarah Nettleton. Huge thanks to the Foundation for putting faith in us and Flis Henwood Karen Lowton for already helping to prepare us.
๐ข #DisabilityStudies colleagues: As one of four new appointments Sociology at Leeds is recruiting a Lecturer (G8) with a specialism in disability & social policy jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?rโฆ
(other roles in culture & media, social theory, gender & race). Closing date 23rd Jan.
Exciting news - my Newcastle University Academic Track fellowship comes with a funded PhD studentship! Come and explore what climate justice means to young people in Northeast England with me, Anoop Nayak & Clifton Evers. Deadline 26/02/24. Details in link & get in touch w/any Qs jobs.ac.uk/job/DES931/nuaโฆ
First two Wellcome Anti-ableist Research Culture research associate post details released late today and early tomorrow:
sheffield.ac.uk/ihuman/disabilโฆ
Education@Sheffield Dr Lauren White Dr Antonios Ktenidis (he/him) Sociologist of Ed. Dr. Kirsty Liddiard Prof Katherine Runswick-C rebeccalawthom
Think you are supposed to do this before. But just spent a fascinating 75 mins being part of DisabilityMatters online seminar. Gave me lots to think about in our own work.
Our Sociology of Health and Illness Journal webinar on Globalizing Dialogues between Sociology and Disability Studies - is this afternoon. Canโt wait to hear from our speakers.