‘Getting a book idea feels like a buzz in the head’: Paul Auster – a life in quotes theguardian.com/books/2024/may…

Join us at UCL Open Science Conference on June 20th! We're calling for papers & posters that highlight research at UCL championing Open Science & Scholarship principles. Submit abstracts by April 26 & poster proposals by May 24. More info: buff.ly/4arz7xa

'Increased funding for community assets like parks, sports centres and libraries will build local support networks and improve wellbeing' Anna Freud annafreud.org/news/manifesto… Peter Fonagy

'spending on early interventions like children’s centres and family support services fell by 48% between 2011 and 2020' Anna Freud annafreud.org/news/manifesto…

The time has come to start #ThinkingDifferently about children and young people’s mental health.

We've released our 5-point plan calling for a renewed focus on prevention and early intervention to help close the gap.

Read more in our manifesto: orlo.uk/4MEe1

Research from Francis Green (LLAKES Centre) is illuminating the effect of private schools on the life chances of young people.

Evidence from the Economic and Social Research Council-funded study is being used to inform policy changes and influence reform to address the inequalities in Britain's school system.

The UK's first fully #OpenAccess university press, UCL Press, has surpassed its 10 millionth download!

With publications being read in 242 countries & territories worldwide, the milestone shows the global popularity of innovative #openaccess publishing.

ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/apr/…

UCL retains top global ranking for #education and architecture & built environment | UCL News - UCL – University College London ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/apr/…

Still time to apply for this great opportunity to observe an MRC Board/Panel at work … including the MRC Better Methods Better Research Panel that I chair! Apply by 14th April. See details below.

UCL folks, join this introduction to ARIA and discover potential funding opportunities for innovative projects. ucl.ac.uk/enterprise/eve…

New article in the i inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyl…
about the huge risks of private equity in #childcare , quoting me and our IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society research discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1014… and Joseph Rowntree Foundation's research into profiteering in the sector

Person-centred health care means ensuring that affected communities are leaders and partners in #research theconversation.com/person-centred… via The Conversation Canada

We are bringing together leading experts, policy makers, funders, practitioners and researchers at all career stages to ensure #researchimpact is a key consideration in projects.
Check the new briefing I've written on our event with Economic and Social Research Council and Centre for Longitudinal Studies:
ucl.ac.uk/ioe/research/e…

Children are passionate about making change - but only 1 in 5 feel like those in power listen. I'm taking their voices, views & experiences to politicians & policymakers with this challenge: listen, and act on what children are telling you. #TheBigAmbition childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/blog/one-milli…

Education, sciences, culture, information…

The many actions undertaken by UNESCO in 2023, confirming our expanding and essential role in rising to major contemporary challenges.

Discover the new 2023 UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 snapshots here: unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0…

'I’ve been cyberflashed, like all my female friends'
Research from 2020 conducted by Professor Jessica Ringrose IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society cited by The Times and The Sunday Times this week found that 76 per cent of girls aged 12-18 had been sent unsolicited nude images of boys or men. Read:
thetimes.co.uk/article/cyberf…

Great SGUL Population Health Research seminar from Dr Jenny Woodman on her team’s work describing and evaluating health visiting. Lots of interesting discussion about different models of health visiting over time and in different areas.
We hope you come back to do a part 2!