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New policy paper with Policy@Manchester on mental capacity & #dementia research governance Covers some current problems & ideas for change 👉a rights-based supportive approach led by people affected by dementia Uni Manchester Sociology @uomsociology.bsky.social Morgan Centre @morgancentre.bsky.social MUARG Dementia Researcher

And it’s finally open access. Find it here (apologies for the typos 😬): taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mono/…

Creative Data Analysis on 7th November with Nicole Brown and Andy Balmer [2/2] events.manchester.ac.uk/event/event:z2…

We're excited to announce Austerity + Altered Life-Courses' upcoming seminar on creative data analysis. Nicole Brown (UCL) and Andy Balmer (Morgan Centre @morgancentre.bsky.social) will share diverse creative analysis techniques from their research and practical advice. 7 Nov 2023, 13:30-14:30 zoom.us/j/7827729977

I'm turning 40 this week. I'm celebrating my big gay life with a big gay fundraiser for LGBT Foundation in Manchester. facebook.com/donate/3761894… LGBTF support queer folks in all sorts of ways and if you know me, I hope you'll consider chipping in a small amount if you're able. 🏳️‍🌈

I have a new paper out in Sociological Research Online . Woohoo. It explores the shenanigans that go on during meditation retreats - from quiet naughtiness, truancy, bad thoughts, gossip, grumpiness, note-passing, rebellions ... all the way to coordinated strike-action and coup d'etats.

Want to hone your creative methods skills? Come and join the Morgan Centre @morgancentre.bsky.social Summer School to learn about facet methodology, mobile, mapping and elicitation methods and how to write up. Annual Methods@Manchester summer school. new.express.adobe.com/webpage/G8e2nf…

We're recruiting a PhD student. ESRC funded, for a Msc. Sociology & then PhD Sociology. PhD on Mass Observation Project, looking at visual and material aspects of the archive and how this helps us to understand everyday life. More info in thread & link: findaphd.com/phds/project/w…