I second this. This course on qualitative interviewing was absolutely excellent!! I learned a huge amount in such a short space of time. Thanks Dr Charlotte Albury for the fab day. I highly recommend Oxford Qualitative Courses for any Qual folk! 😊

Join us for the next Climate Justice Book Club meeting, where we will be discussing ‘The New Politics of the Climate Crisis Era’ by The Climate Pod 🌱

Details below 👇🏻

If you would like to join, or be added to the book club mailing list, please get in touch!

#UoG #SPHSU

Thanks Esther K. Papies 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺 for an inspiring keynote on what behavioural science can deliver to secure human and planetary health at UK Society for Behavioural Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting 2024👏👏
#behaviourchange #climatechange

Had the absolute best time at UK Society for Behavioural Medicine with wonderful new Healthy Cognition Lab colleagues and previous LEAP colleagues! Great to hear about lots of fantastic behaviour change research and make new connections. The ceilidh was a particular highlight… 💃 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #UKSBM2024

So pleased to see this published today! It was a huge amount of work with dream colleagues at Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems led by Prof Lindsay Jaacks together with the fab FSS nutrition team! 👇🏻

Our survey will help us to identify where the issues are that need to be tackled to improve Scotland's children’s health. Sign up to take part if you're sent a purple envelope.

📮Look out for a purple envelope in the post this week inviting you to take part in the 1st survey in more than a decade on what children & young people across Scotland are eating
Food Standards Scotland The University of Edinburgh Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems University of Aberdeen Rowett Institute University of Glasgow Nourish Scotland

Can't wait!! 🤩

Take part in our study to find out what Scotland's children and young people are eating and drinking.

We've sent a purple envelope to almost 17,000 children and young people in Scotland. If you or your child received one, make sure you sign up. More:
bit.ly/3GsVvbU

For researchers using FAO Food Balance Sheets to explore dietary trends over time - fab new comment just published in The Lancet Planetary Health about important methodological inconsistencies, led by the very excellent Alexander Vonderschmidt!

thelancet.com/journals/lanpl…

Our first symposium, with the theme Supporting Food Systems Transformation with Data, is on 15 March.
With talks by Prof Jessica Fanzo, @ColumbiaClimate and Dr. Michael Clark, @OxMartinSchool.

Register and submit your abstracts by 23 Feb edin.ac/47xt5Zw
The Roslin Institute

Thousands of children and young people across Scotland are to be asked about their eating and drinking habits as part of a new study, led by Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems Food Standards Scotland. Read more below 👇 edin.ac/3w2bbRl

Our scientists are working with Food Standards Scotland on a nationwide survey of young people and children’s diets, to inform policy and guidance on health and limit childhood obesity.
Prof Lindsay Jaacks The University of Edinburgh

So excited to see our children’s survey launched today! Those in Scotland might catch Prof Lindsay Jaacks on STV news talking about it tonight 👀

We are SUPER EXCITED to launch #DISHsurvey today w Food Standards Scotland

1st comprehensive study in more than a decade of what children & young people right across #Scotland are eating & drinking

📮If you receive a purple envelope in the mail inviting you to participate, please take part!

Fancy joining our interdisciplinary team for an exciting project on realistic and appealing plant-based diets? Apply as Research Fellow in Policy & Stakeholder Engagment University of Aberdeen !

Closing date 18 dec.

RTs appreciated!

abdnjobs.co.uk/vacancy/resear…

#FoodSystems Scottish Alliance for Food (SCAF)

📢 Calling all food data researchers! Apply for the ADR UK #ResearchFellowship 2023 with the support of the Centre for Food Policy City, University of London. Use administrative data to find solutions for food security, nutrition, sustainability, and health. Deadline: 10 Oct 2023.

Three (yes 3) great jobs in our team evaluating food system interventions in Mandala – Transforming urban food systems and SALIENT. Closing mid September. Details here: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/42295/

MRC Epidemiology Unit
Pete Scarborough
Jean Adams
Alexia Sawyer
Kelly Parsons
Dr Catrin P Jones
Steven Cummins
Theresa Marteau

New job alert! 🚨 Do you have an MSc in nutrition/public health, experience in analysing dietary intake data, and competent with Stata, R or SAS? Come join our team at The University of Edinburgh as a #ResearchAssistant (£30k-£35k)! Full details here: shorturl.at/adLZ6

There's a new kind of meat-reducer on the block! If you have wanted to go #vegan / #vegetarian but have found a meat-free diet difficult to accommodate in your social life, read our new The Conversation article on 'social omnivores', out today: theconversation.com/as-veganism-gr…