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Sarah Huque
@sarahhuque.bsky.social
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Senior Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh
Discovering Liveability
Suicide Cultures
Sea to Spruce
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⚠️Content warning: Suicide and mental health

📢Our new report, in partnership with @d-liveability.bsky.social, explores how extreme wealth inequality may act as a driver of suicide by undermining the foundations that make life liveable.

Read the full report here: fairnessfoundation.com/unliveable
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Reminder! ⏰

Our Coffee & Connect event, hosted by the #DiscoveringLiveability Lived and Living Experience Hub, is taking place online next Friday.

🔗 Click on the link below to book your free place!
Event announcement: LLEH Coffee & Connect ☕️💻

Join the #DiscoveringLiveability team on Friday 5th December for an informal online networking event, open to anyone interested in suicide research that engages with lived and/or living experiences.

🔗 Click on the link below to book your free place!
Discovering Liveability: LLEH Coffee & Connect
LLEH Coffee & Connect: A short informal, online networking event for anyone involved or interested in suicide research that engages with, or is about lived and/or living experiences of suicide.
events.bookitbee.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Take a tour of the #DiscoveringLiveability project with this video overview!

Here we share key aims, research methods, and the work packages included within our project. Keep an eye out for more videos in the future, where we’ll go into further detail about what drives Discovering Liveability 🔍
November 27, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Event announcement: LLEH Coffee & Connect ☕️💻

Join the #DiscoveringLiveability team on Friday 5th December for an informal online networking event, open to anyone interested in suicide research that engages with lived and/or living experiences.

🔗 Click on the link below to book your free place!
Discovering Liveability: LLEH Coffee & Connect
LLEH Coffee & Connect: A short informal, online networking event for anyone involved or interested in suicide research that engages with, or is about lived and/or living experiences of suicide.
events.bookitbee.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Application portal is open until 11:59 PM on Monday, 17th November!
Deadline approaching! 🗓️

Applications close next week for our Research Fellow job opening. See the link below for more info on the role and how to apply 🔎
💡Job Opportunity!💡

We're looking for a Research Fellow to join the #DiscoveringLiveability team on a full-time and fixed-term basis for 30 months 🔎

For more information, follow the link below:
November 13, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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New blog post! 💻 This month’s #DiscoveringLiveability blog post comes from Dr Sarah Huque (@sarahhuque.bsky.social) and discusses her recent site visit to Canada.

Click on the link below to read!
Building the Lived & Living Experience Hub: Site Visit 1 – Canada – Discovering Liveability: Co-producing Alternatives to Suicide Prevention
blogs.ed.ac.uk
November 5, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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who needs god or the threat of hell to be a decent person when one can simply strive to live their life in such a way so as to not earn an obituary written by @attackerman.bsky.social on the day of their death?

www.thenation.com/article/poli...
His Works Completed, Dick Cheney, Mass Murderer of Iraqis and American Democracy, Dies
As much as the Trumpists claim to disavow the War on Terror, they walk a path paved by the most powerful vice president in U.S. history.
www.thenation.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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🌈 Do you know anyone passionate about researching LGBTQ+ suicide, suicide prevention and suicide bereavement, experienced in qualitative methods, and looking for work?

Send them my way because I'm recruiting for a post-doctoral research fellow!

elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Research Fellow (Rain within the Rainbow)
Post-doctoral Research Fellow (Rain Within the Rainbow) working on the Rain Within the Rainbow: Understanding LGBTQ+ suicide and suicide prevention in the UK through the life course project using qual...
elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com
November 4, 2025 at 9:50 AM
We're hiring! Research Fellow role focused on institutional ethnography and helping us to develop the lived and living experience hub. Applications open until 17th November!
October 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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Learning not to Breathe the Poison: Decolonial Queer Approaches to Researching Queer and Trans Lives in Central Asia

Exploring the complexities of researching queer, trans, and gender-diverse communities in Central Asia.

21st October, 4.30-5.30
events.bookitbee.com/university-o...
Learning not to Breathe the Poison
Decolonial Queer Approaches to Researching Queer and Trans Lives in Central Asia
events.bookitbee.com
October 14, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Two of our Discovering Liveability researchers, Dr Emily Yue and Dr Sarah Huque (@sarahhuque.bsky.social), have recently published a paper as part of the Edinburgh Mental Health funded Sea to Spruce project 📄

You can read the paper in Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy via the link below!
“We’re Here, We’ve Got Changed, We’re Going Out”: Wild Swimming Groups as Ecologies of Care | Hypatia | Cambridge Core
“We’re Here, We’ve Got Changed, We’re Going Out”: Wild Swimming Groups as Ecologies of Care
www.cambridge.org
October 7, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Some of our research team will be chatting about Discovering Liveability and participatory research at this event in Edinburgh next week on Wednesday 8th October. The event is free and open to everyone.

Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/outwith-sh...
Outwith Showcase 2025: Meet the Partners!
Join us to celebrate some of the best participatory research taking place at the University of Edinburgh.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
October 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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New blog alert! Did you attend our very first Discovering Liveability event on the 1st September about the Lived and Living Experience Hub? You can now read a detailed recap of how it went on our blog! Link here: blogs.ed.ac.uk/discovering-...
September 26, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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It's September and so the Queer Minds Scotland online seminar series returns!

This month we're excited to have @kevinguyan.bsky.social presenting the 'Rainbow Trap: Queer Lives, Categories and the Dangers of Inclusion'

Please join us 25th September 4-5

events.bookitbee.com/university-o...
Queer Lives, Data and the Dangers of Inclusion
Join author Kevin Guyan to explore ideas from his new book Rainbow Trap: Queer Lives, Categories and the Dangers of Inclusion
events.bookitbee.com
September 1, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Busy @ucuedinburgh.bsky.social picket lines this morning at Edinburgh University with staff striking to defend jobs and oppose the biggest cuts seen in Scottish higher education #SaveHE #NoCompulsoryRedundancies #StopTheCuts
September 8, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Edinburgh University staff begin walkout amid dispute over £140m cuts plan news.stv.tv/east-central...
Edinburgh University lecturers begin walkout amid dispute over £140m cuts plan
The University and College Union said cutting staff would amount to ‘academic vandalism on an unprecedented scale’.
news.stv.tv
September 8, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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Pickets across @edinburghuni.bsky.social campus this morning opposing £140million cuts and up to 1,800 jobs going, including by compulsory redundancies #SaveHE #NoCompulsoryRedundancies #StopTheCuts
September 8, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Today's @ucuedinburgh.bsky.social rally to defend jobs and oppose cuts at Edinburgh university #SaveHE #NoCompulsoryRedundancies #StopTheCuts
September 8, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Last month The University of British Columbia's Men's Health Research Programme hosted the Reducing Male Suicide conference, where our researcher Sarah gave a presentation all about the #DiscoveringLiveability project.

Here are some photos from Sarah's time at the conference!
Photo C Hanna Ogawa
August 11, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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[Post #2 of 2] External job alert! On behalf of our critical suicide research group, sharing some exciting job opportunities on a work-related suicide and social justice project: shorturl.at/guFfz

Post doctoral research post based in Bordeaux, France: shorturl.at/mRCRa
Work-related suicide. An international social justice analysis - Grants Awarded | Wellcome
Work-related suicide. An international social justice analysis
shorturl.at
August 8, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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[Post #1 of 2] External job alert! On behalf of our critical suicide research group, sharing some exciting job opportunities on a work-related suicide and social justice project: shorturl.at/guFfz

First researcher post is UK based at Healing Justice Ldn. shorturl.at/b6ADy
Work-related suicide. An international social justice analysis - Grants Awarded | Wellcome
Work-related suicide. An international social justice analysis
shorturl.at
August 8, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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Introducing: A Lived and Living Experience Suicide Research Hub 💡

Join the #DiscoveringLiveability team for a free online event on Monday 1st September 12 - 1:30pm, where we’ll be introducing a key upcoming project of ours: The Lived and Living Experience Hub.

Follow the link below to register!
Introducing: A Lived and Living Experience Suicide Research Hub
Join us to learn more about Discovering Liveability’s development of a Lived and Living Experience Hub in suicide prevention research.
events.bookitbee.com
August 7, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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Today we learned Andrew Cuomo is directly coordinating with Donald Trump, even as this President sends masked agents to rip our neighbors off the streets and guts the social services so many New Yorkers rely on.

It’s disqualifying and a betrayal of our city.
August 6, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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Our #DiscoveringLiveability researcher Sarah is continuing her site visit to Canada with a trip to Stanley Park in Vancouver! 🌊

Vancouver is in the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
August 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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New blog post! 💻

This month’s #DiscoveringLiveability blog post comes from our researcher Dr Paro Ramesh and discusses the usage of AI within suicide research.

Click on the link below to read.
Tech for life? AI, Suicide Research, and the Right to a Liveable Future – Discovering Liveability: Co-producing Alternatives to Suicide Prevention
blogs.ed.ac.uk
August 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM