Explaining to your friends in manual labour that the emails beat the hell out of you today

Come work with us Global Health Policy Unit School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh! 4 year full time global health policy lecturer (assistant professor) post: jobs.ac.uk/job/DHE146/lec… Closing date 14th May 2024 @ecrssm MCR_SSM

So what’s the problem?

In 21/22 poverty was higher for 60-65s than any other adult cohort

1.2 million in poverty, 1/4 of the age group

And a huge rise since the pension age started to rise in 2010

In-person training in June ISER, from beginner to advanced:
10-11 June - intro to UKHLS
12 June - linear panel data methods
13 June - using UKHLS child data
14 June - geographical data linkage
14 June - using weights

Booking now open!
understandingsociety.ac.uk/events/

Good question 🤔🤓

What has happened to tidal power? Is it too hard to manage? #PoliticsLive

Where is the evidence that more & more people of working age have a chronic disease, other than mental illness? Genuine question to The Health Foundation . #PoliticsLive

I never see figures on inactivity due to long-term sickness broken down by sex. The whole of the increase in economic activity since 1990 has been among women. #PoliticsLive

1st thing to do to return carers to part time work is decrease the taper. #PoliticsLive

Warm welcome to my new GenTime research team! We research into #gender #inequalities in #timeuse in East Asian and Western societies. Postdocs: Zhuofei Lu Matthew Henglong Luo Grace Chang RAs: Trinidad Moreno & Yuchen Wu. Sociology at Oxford

An unflinching, searing account of Gaza by @leemordechai: the multiple massacres & war crimes against civilians, the direct, systemic responsibility of the Israeli govt, all extensively documented and evidenced.

Please read and share. Full pdf here:

academia.edu/112967602/Bear…

Come work with us LSE Health Policy!

Two-year LSE Fellow in Health Policy

📆 06 May 2024

📩 Email if you have any questions about the role or department

Great initiative

PSG not doing too badly against Barca tonight

What a great brain-teaser

Very important. TWO THIRDS of pension 'pots' are under £30,000.

Who was Truss' competitor for the leadership of the Tory Party in final runoff? I've forgotten. #PoliticsLive

Climate change and mental health: a call for a global research agenda - The Lancet Psychiatry thelancet.com/journals/lanps…

Why is UK a red spot for the Red Cross?

What is this TV series 'Blue Lights' ? Absolutely brilliant. Educational about N Ireland as well as well written, well acted. Such talent in Ireland.