Brian Irvine (@bigbadbee) 's Twitter Profile
Brian Irvine

@bigbadbee

Happy Bearded Optimist - Researcher in super perception & autism at @CRAE_IOE @UCL. PhD in Specialist (Autism) Mentoring in HE at @UoBautism… and Mentor. Aphant

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💡 Drawing on Bourdieu and Foucault, we show how middle-class capital can help families navigate the system — but not protect them from its normalising, disciplinary power. 🎓 In a context of rising exclusions, attendance crackdowns, and under-resourced SEND , this feels urgent.

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Nahime Aguirre Mtanous at #INSAR2025: Association between Mental Health Hospitalizations and ABA. ABA group -> 39% higher odds of hospitalisation. Stays were 32% longer. From individual-level healthcare records from the MarketScan Claim DB (n=18103 matched).

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Thrilled to be welcoming Dr Georgia Pavlopoulou Maciej Matejko Dr. Venessa Swaby (h.c) (A2ndvoice) & Alexis Quinn Unbroken to our next Wellbeing Hub webinar on the 22nd May at 7pm to launch their new book 'Improving mental health therapies for autistic people and their families' Book here: bit.ly/3GFAgXV

Thrilled to be welcoming <a href="/JoPavlopoulou/">Dr Georgia Pavlopoulou</a> <a href="/MaciejAMatejko/">Maciej Matejko</a> <a href="/A2ndVoice/">Dr. Venessa Swaby (h.c) (A2ndvoice)</a> &amp; <a href="/AQuinnUnbroken/">Alexis Quinn Unbroken</a> to our next Wellbeing Hub webinar on the 22nd May at 7pm to launch their new book 'Improving mental health therapies for autistic people and their families'
Book here: bit.ly/3GFAgXV
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#CRAEreads We're reading our former team member Jade Davies (she/her) “A Good Transition Is Just Key”: The Views and Experiences of Disability Support Staff in Supporting Autistic Students Transition. Davies & Bagnell (2025) UD is golden. Good comms help. doi.org/10.1089/aut.20…

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Last week's thoughtful #CRAEwebinar is now up on YouTube. The ‘Impossible Subjects’? Exploring the inclusion and belonging of autistic people in religious groups with Krysia Waldock youtu.be/GSwp0W53NgM

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Join Virginia Bovell (author of Danny’s People) & Jules from Autistic Radio at UCL IOE for a conversation on neurodivergence, joy, inclusion & empathy. 🗓️ Thurs 29 May | 5pm 📍 IOE 🎟️ bit.ly/CRAEConvo_Virg… 1/2

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Rest isn’t the opposite of productivity, it fuels it. Model healthy boundaries by valuing downtime and encouraging balanced workloads. 🛌 #RestToThrive #SustainableSuccess

Rest isn’t the opposite of productivity, it fuels it. Model healthy boundaries by valuing downtime and encouraging balanced workloads. 🛌
 #RestToThrive #SustainableSuccess
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On Monday, CRAE’s director Anna Remington will be sharing research on employment for autistic folk with the House of Lords’ Autism Committee. We wish them all well as they tackle this huge subject. linkedin.com/posts/autism-a…

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If - in a bizarre twist of fate - the UK wins #Eurovision, we will solemnly promise to bust out the giant animatronic Terry Wogan.

Dr Roisin C Perry (@perry_roisin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you work with/oversee students with SEND in a school setting? If so, we want to hear from you! Click the link below to contribute to research supporting evidence-informed decision making around interventions for students with SEND 👇🏼 qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_2n… #SEND

Do you work with/oversee students with SEND in a school setting? If so, we want to hear from you! 

Click the link below to contribute to  research supporting evidence-informed decision making around interventions for students with SEND 👇🏼

qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_2n…

#SEND
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Still time to take part in our survey and help shape new resources to support schools with evaluating targeted interventions for students with SEND 🎒🚸🏫 Link below 👇🏼

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It's publication day for Damian Milton's ‘The Double Empathy Reader’! NdC's Jill Corbyn & Kay Louise Aldred contributed a chapter to the book, exploring the double empathy problem from an embodied POV. Kay has written a celebratory blog, check it out! ndconnection.co.uk/blog/beyond-mi…

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Proud to have contributed to Jamie Oliver’s Dyslexia Revolution documentary on Channel 4 with The Jamie Oliver Group, which shines a spotlight on what needs to change in our education system for children with SEND (📚💡 #SEND #EducationReform #Dyslexia #JamieOliver #ComeOnBridget

Proud to have contributed to Jamie Oliver’s Dyslexia Revolution documentary on Channel 4 with The Jamie Oliver Group, which shines a spotlight on what needs to change in our education system for children with SEND (📚💡
#SEND #EducationReform #Dyslexia #JamieOliver #ComeOnBridget
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For next month’s #CRAEwebinar we are looking foward to being joined by Sarah Hampton who will share their research on environmental influences on anxiety and depression and autistic young people. 10th July 4pm gmt eventbrite.co.uk/e/environmenta…

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Our last #CRAEwebinar is now available on YouTube: First impressions during video calls between autistic and non-autistic adults with Holly Radford youtu.be/pSn0UYUkXjg