Jonathan Goodacre
@jonnygoodacre.bsky.social
Living in a cultural world. Senior Consultant for The Audience Agency with responsibility for international projects. Chair Mill Road Winter Fair, Cambridge. Derby County fan, cricketer, gardener, obsessed with BBC radio.
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New publication celebrating 10 years of @pedalcam.bsky.social! 🌟
Featuring reflections from our first decade, including...
🗨️ children's self-reported playfulness
🤝 children as advisors on research
📹 child-driven creative methods
🔓 Open access: doi.org/10.1080/2159...
@paulramchandani.bsky.social
Featuring reflections from our first decade, including...
🗨️ children's self-reported playfulness
🤝 children as advisors on research
📹 child-driven creative methods
🔓 Open access: doi.org/10.1080/2159...
@paulramchandani.bsky.social
Innovative methods to centre children in research: celebrating 10 years of play with the PEDAL Research Centre
Centring children in play research is fundamental for both children and researchers. It also offers the opportunity to gain important insights that would otherwise remain hidden from view for other...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:48 AM
New publication celebrating 10 years of @pedalcam.bsky.social! 🌟
Featuring reflections from our first decade, including...
🗨️ children's self-reported playfulness
🤝 children as advisors on research
📹 child-driven creative methods
🔓 Open access: doi.org/10.1080/2159...
@paulramchandani.bsky.social
Featuring reflections from our first decade, including...
🗨️ children's self-reported playfulness
🤝 children as advisors on research
📹 child-driven creative methods
🔓 Open access: doi.org/10.1080/2159...
@paulramchandani.bsky.social
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In Barry Blitt’s latest Kvetchbook, it’s 2027 and Donald Trump is the only American not behind bars.
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October 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
In Barry Blitt’s latest Kvetchbook, it’s 2027 and Donald Trump is the only American not behind bars.
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The Hack is so good. Can't believe it hasn't received more coverage and reviews in the papers ....
October 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The Hack is so good. Can't believe it hasn't received more coverage and reviews in the papers ....
Legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird dies aged 92 www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/s... - Greatest Ever!
Legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird dies aged 92
The former Test umpire Harold ‘Dickie’ Bird has died, with Yorkshire saying his life was ‘defined by an unwavering dedication to cricket’
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September 23, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird dies aged 92 www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/s... - Greatest Ever!
How will childhood be changed by AI toys? | Letter www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle... Great letter from Dr Emily J Goodacre (my niece) in The Guardian today in response to article about AI Toys earlier in the week.
How will childhood be changed by AI toys? | Letter
Letter: Our study is looking into how toys powered by AI can affect children’s development and their right to privacy, write Dr Emily J Goodacre and Prof Jenny Gibson
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September 19, 2025 at 6:20 AM
How will childhood be changed by AI toys? | Letter www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle... Great letter from Dr Emily J Goodacre (my niece) in The Guardian today in response to article about AI Toys earlier in the week.
I know everyone says this but the news is so depressing in so many different ways. We really need uplift - music, poetry, flowers, birds, sunshine.
September 15, 2025 at 7:37 AM
I know everyone says this but the news is so depressing in so many different ways. We really need uplift - music, poetry, flowers, birds, sunshine.
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👥 Partner Spotlight: Hypertech Sustainability Research and Technology Center - HSRT
HSRT leads HAMLET’s dissemination, exploitation & communication, develops the Collaborative Community Hub, and ensures QA & ethical oversight for real-world impact.
#HAMLETProject #DigitalTransformation #EthicalAI
HSRT leads HAMLET’s dissemination, exploitation & communication, develops the Collaborative Community Hub, and ensures QA & ethical oversight for real-world impact.
#HAMLETProject #DigitalTransformation #EthicalAI
September 8, 2025 at 2:31 PM
👥 Partner Spotlight: Hypertech Sustainability Research and Technology Center - HSRT
HSRT leads HAMLET’s dissemination, exploitation & communication, develops the Collaborative Community Hub, and ensures QA & ethical oversight for real-world impact.
#HAMLETProject #DigitalTransformation #EthicalAI
HSRT leads HAMLET’s dissemination, exploitation & communication, develops the Collaborative Community Hub, and ensures QA & ethical oversight for real-world impact.
#HAMLETProject #DigitalTransformation #EthicalAI
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👥 Partner Spotlight: CERTH
Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH) leads HAMLET, guiding research & innovation with expertise in AI, data analytics, VR/AR & IoT.
They design enablers, integrate pilots, and ensure collaboration across all partners.
#HAMLETProject #EUresearch #EthicalAI
Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH) leads HAMLET, guiding research & innovation with expertise in AI, data analytics, VR/AR & IoT.
They design enablers, integrate pilots, and ensure collaboration across all partners.
#HAMLETProject #EUresearch #EthicalAI
September 5, 2025 at 11:15 AM
👥 Partner Spotlight: CERTH
Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH) leads HAMLET, guiding research & innovation with expertise in AI, data analytics, VR/AR & IoT.
They design enablers, integrate pilots, and ensure collaboration across all partners.
#HAMLETProject #EUresearch #EthicalAI
Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH) leads HAMLET, guiding research & innovation with expertise in AI, data analytics, VR/AR & IoT.
They design enablers, integrate pilots, and ensure collaboration across all partners.
#HAMLETProject #EUresearch #EthicalAI
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We're looking for early years practitioners to help us learn about AI toys in early years settings. No experience of AI is required, and all views are welcome.
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August 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM
We're looking for early years practitioners to help us learn about AI toys in early years settings. No experience of AI is required, and all views are welcome.
Please repost, share with early years practitioners, and/or sign up for more details here: cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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Wo. Cricket. Test Matches. Amazing!
August 3, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Wo. Cricket. Test Matches. Amazing!
Late Shift (#Heldin) what a film! Drama about nurse over a dramatic shift at a Swiss hospital. Leonie Benesch brilliant in central role. Just about holds on to reality and avoids cliche but sort of inspiring in the end. Need a stiff drink afterwards though.
August 1, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Late Shift (#Heldin) what a film! Drama about nurse over a dramatic shift at a Swiss hospital. Leonie Benesch brilliant in central role. Just about holds on to reality and avoids cliche but sort of inspiring in the end. Need a stiff drink afterwards though.
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Check out the recordings from #PEDALConference2025, including me presenting preliminary results from our scoping review on generative AI toys 📖👇
The recordings of the #PEDALConference2025 are available to watch now on our YouTube channel:
PEDAL Conference 2025
The PEDAL Conference 2025 took place on Wednesday 11 June 2025. This year's theme was “Playing for the Future: 10 Years of PEDAL”.This one-day event brought ...
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July 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Check out the recordings from #PEDALConference2025, including me presenting preliminary results from our scoping review on generative AI toys 📖👇
Have we used the joke about there being no escape from Alcaraz yet?
July 8, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Have we used the joke about there being no escape from Alcaraz yet?
#NeilYoung at #GlastonburyFestival - the elderly relatives you weren't sure if they were up to it bit and then they get up on stage - and then you just feel 'I am not worthy' in a Wayne's World sort of way.
June 28, 2025 at 9:31 PM
#NeilYoung at #GlastonburyFestival - the elderly relatives you weren't sure if they were up to it bit and then they get up on stage - and then you just feel 'I am not worthy' in a Wayne's World sort of way.
Trying to get something sorted with British Gas through their Customer Service is like some kind of bizarre Kafa-esque experience.
June 26, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Trying to get something sorted with British Gas through their Customer Service is like some kind of bizarre Kafa-esque experience.
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ABBA Voyage has generated a total economic impact of £1.4 billion for London. The show's impact is significant, with every £1 of ABBA Voyage's revenue generating £4.45 in turnover for the wider London economy.
Bloody forriners coming over here, generating money for the British economy. 🙄
Bloody forriners coming over here, generating money for the British economy. 🙄
June 24, 2025 at 2:40 PM
ABBA Voyage has generated a total economic impact of £1.4 billion for London. The show's impact is significant, with every £1 of ABBA Voyage's revenue generating £4.45 in turnover for the wider London economy.
Bloody forriners coming over here, generating money for the British economy. 🙄
Bloody forriners coming over here, generating money for the British economy. 🙄
Last week I was working in a palace in Almagro in Spain and this week in castle in Amsterdam #interestingwork #audienceagents
June 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Last week I was working in a palace in Almagro in Spain and this week in castle in Amsterdam #interestingwork #audienceagents
Coco Gauff ‘proud to represent Americans that look like me’ in French Open final triumph www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/j... and Sabalenka rather ungracious in defeat it seems.
Coco Gauff ‘proud to represent Americans that look like me’ in French Open final triumph
Coco Gauff said she hoped she had provided some positivity for her supporters given the political situation in the United States
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June 8, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Coco Gauff ‘proud to represent Americans that look like me’ in French Open final triumph www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/j... and Sabalenka rather ungracious in defeat it seems.
Very very disappointed in the use of 'island of strangers' and 'taking back control' in Pam's speech today and also lack of mention of positive aspects of immigration. A Labour government must be better than this.
May 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Very very disappointed in the use of 'island of strangers' and 'taking back control' in Pam's speech today and also lack of mention of positive aspects of immigration. A Labour government must be better than this.
Total chaos at Stansted Airport. IT outage.
May 11, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Total chaos at Stansted Airport. IT outage.
I knew it: Drinking champagne could reduce risk of sudden cardiac arrest, study suggests www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Drinking champagne could reduce risk of sudden cardiac arrest, study suggests
Maintaining a positive mood and eating more fruit may also help lower risk, researchers find
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April 29, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I knew it: Drinking champagne could reduce risk of sudden cardiac arrest, study suggests www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
#LondonBalletCompany at #TheApex Bury St Edmunds. My niece Hannah Gerrard is in it playing a Nun and a Von Trapp child. Can you guess the story ?
April 24, 2025 at 7:46 PM
#LondonBalletCompany at #TheApex Bury St Edmunds. My niece Hannah Gerrard is in it playing a Nun and a Von Trapp child. Can you guess the story ?