Tony Robertson
@tonyrobertson82.bsky.social
Researcher, Teacher and Activist focused on tackling #HealthInequalities via the University of Glasgow and the People's Health Movement Scotland (@phmscotland on here)
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Join us on the 27th November as we discuss what a positive vision for the future of Glasgow, Scotland and the world might look like with author Keir Milburn to help launch his new co-authored book 'Radical Abundance: How to Win a Green Democratic Future'
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November 11, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Join us on the 27th November as we discuss what a positive vision for the future of Glasgow, Scotland and the world might look like with author Keir Milburn to help launch his new co-authored book 'Radical Abundance: How to Win a Green Democratic Future'
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ticketpass.org/event/ESWUMU...
Longitudinal and Life Course Studies: Call for Study Profiles Section Editor
Closing date: 14 November 2025
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Closing date: 14 November 2025
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November 5, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Longitudinal and Life Course Studies: Call for Study Profiles Section Editor
Closing date: 14 November 2025
@sllshome.bsky.social
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Closing date: 14 November 2025
@sllshome.bsky.social
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Special issue: The Social Uses of the Body
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Social Science & Medicine | The Social Uses of the Body | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier
Read the latest articles of Social Science & Medicine at ScienceDirect.com, Elsevier’s leading platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature
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October 29, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Special issue: The Social Uses of the Body
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10 days to go until we kick-off our People's Health Assembly. For those not able to make it in person, we're co-hosting a webinar on Public Pharma at 1pm GMT. Registration available here: tinyurl.com/WESG02
Public Pharma: A Step Towards Health For All
31st October
13:00 - 14:30
Zoom (in-person option available too as part of the PHA happening over the same weekend - see: tinyurl.com/PHA2025)
More details and registration link: mailchi.mp/4d30913ce396...
31st October
13:00 - 14:30
Zoom (in-person option available too as part of the PHA happening over the same weekend - see: tinyurl.com/PHA2025)
More details and registration link: mailchi.mp/4d30913ce396...
October 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
10 days to go until we kick-off our People's Health Assembly. For those not able to make it in person, we're co-hosting a webinar on Public Pharma at 1pm GMT. Registration available here: tinyurl.com/WESG02
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10 days to go until we kick-off our People's Health Assembly. Still time to register. The Public Pharma event was sold out but a handful of tickets have just been released. More info on speakers and plans, as well as registration detail, in the link tinyurl.com/PHA2025
2025 PHA Registration Now Open
Friday 31st October – Monday 3rd November; Glasgow, Scotland
Bringing people together to inspire each other and help build a stronger public health movement across Europe.
www.tinyurl.com/PHA2025
Friday 31st October – Monday 3rd November; Glasgow, Scotland
Bringing people together to inspire each other and help build a stronger public health movement across Europe.
www.tinyurl.com/PHA2025
October 21, 2025 at 2:37 PM
10 days to go until we kick-off our People's Health Assembly. Still time to register. The Public Pharma event was sold out but a handful of tickets have just been released. More info on speakers and plans, as well as registration detail, in the link tinyurl.com/PHA2025
UK universities offered to monitor students’ social media for arms firms, emails show
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UK universities offered to monitor students’ social media for arms firms, emails show
Loughborough, Heriot-Watt and Glasgow corresponded with companies concerned about campus protests
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October 9, 2025 at 8:47 AM
UK universities offered to monitor students’ social media for arms firms, emails show
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
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Public Pharma: A Step Towards Health For All
31st October
13:00 - 14:30
Zoom (in-person option available too as part of the PHA happening over the same weekend - see: tinyurl.com/PHA2025)
More details and registration link: mailchi.mp/4d30913ce396...
31st October
13:00 - 14:30
Zoom (in-person option available too as part of the PHA happening over the same weekend - see: tinyurl.com/PHA2025)
More details and registration link: mailchi.mp/4d30913ce396...
October 3, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Public Pharma: A Step Towards Health For All
31st October
13:00 - 14:30
Zoom (in-person option available too as part of the PHA happening over the same weekend - see: tinyurl.com/PHA2025)
More details and registration link: mailchi.mp/4d30913ce396...
31st October
13:00 - 14:30
Zoom (in-person option available too as part of the PHA happening over the same weekend - see: tinyurl.com/PHA2025)
More details and registration link: mailchi.mp/4d30913ce396...
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Two weeks to go before the Jimmy Reid Memorial Lecture with Professor Ghassan Abu-Sittah talking about the Gaza crisis. For further details and ticket information: reidfoundation.scot.
Or Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/jimmy-reid...
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September 18, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Two weeks to go before the Jimmy Reid Memorial Lecture with Professor Ghassan Abu-Sittah talking about the Gaza crisis. For further details and ticket information: reidfoundation.scot.
Or Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/jimmy-reid...
Or Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.com/e/jimmy-reid...
Just a couple of days left to register for our 'What Would a Wellbeing Economy Strategy Look Like?' webinar with Gerry McCartney, 12pm on Thursday 2nd October
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tinyurl.com/WESG01
September 29, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Just a couple of days left to register for our 'What Would a Wellbeing Economy Strategy Look Like?' webinar with Gerry McCartney, 12pm on Thursday 2nd October
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tinyurl.com/WESG01
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1/5 We have published a new article in Lancet Public Health on how a transition to a #WellbeingEconomy might impact positively on population health tinyurl.com/yc4w9xbd @mmbuchs.bsky.social
September 23, 2025 at 9:32 AM
1/5 We have published a new article in Lancet Public Health on how a transition to a #WellbeingEconomy might impact positively on population health tinyurl.com/yc4w9xbd @mmbuchs.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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While Western studies show life satisfaction hits rock bottom in midlife, rural China tells a different story—young adults at just 21 are the LEAST satisfied group. What's behind this?
Read this new paper from Longitudinal and Life Course Studies to find out doi.org/10.1332/1757...
Read this new paper from Longitudinal and Life Course Studies to find out doi.org/10.1332/1757...
September 17, 2025 at 8:07 AM
While Western studies show life satisfaction hits rock bottom in midlife, rural China tells a different story—young adults at just 21 are the LEAST satisfied group. What's behind this?
Read this new paper from Longitudinal and Life Course Studies to find out doi.org/10.1332/1757...
Read this new paper from Longitudinal and Life Course Studies to find out doi.org/10.1332/1757...
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There's still time to book your place for a special screening of Purpose: a Wellbeing Economies Film followed by a discussion featuring @maggiechapman.bsky.social, @nicolasturgeon.bsky.social, @sarahboyack.bsky.social
📍Scottish Parliament
🗓️ 24 Sept
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📍Scottish Parliament
🗓️ 24 Sept
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Reserve your space – Purpose: Scotland’s role in the Wellbeing Economy – The Holyrood Room, Scottish Parliament Building
Purpose: Scotland’s role in the Wellbeing Economy – The Holyrood Room, Scottish Parliament Building, Wed 24 Sep 2025 - In Scotland, one in four children are growing up in poverty. People are facing im...
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September 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
There's still time to book your place for a special screening of Purpose: a Wellbeing Economies Film followed by a discussion featuring @maggiechapman.bsky.social, @nicolasturgeon.bsky.social, @sarahboyack.bsky.social
📍Scottish Parliament
🗓️ 24 Sept
www.tickettailor.com/events/wellb...
📍Scottish Parliament
🗓️ 24 Sept
www.tickettailor.com/events/wellb...
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2025 PHA Registration Now Open
Friday 31st October – Monday 3rd November; Glasgow, Scotland
Bringing people together to inspire each other and help build a stronger public health movement across Europe.
www.tinyurl.com/PHA2025
Friday 31st October – Monday 3rd November; Glasgow, Scotland
Bringing people together to inspire each other and help build a stronger public health movement across Europe.
www.tinyurl.com/PHA2025
September 15, 2025 at 6:29 AM
2025 PHA Registration Now Open
Friday 31st October – Monday 3rd November; Glasgow, Scotland
Bringing people together to inspire each other and help build a stronger public health movement across Europe.
www.tinyurl.com/PHA2025
Friday 31st October – Monday 3rd November; Glasgow, Scotland
Bringing people together to inspire each other and help build a stronger public health movement across Europe.
www.tinyurl.com/PHA2025
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LAND MOOT 2025 Tickets on sale now!
A weekend of talks, workshops, skill-sharing, creative practices and a ceilidh - as we move from talking to action. PHMS and @sanecollective.bsky.social have helped organise a workshop on land and health
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A weekend of talks, workshops, skill-sharing, creative practices and a ceilidh - as we move from talking to action. PHMS and @sanecollective.bsky.social have helped organise a workshop on land and health
alandmoot2025.brownpapertickets.com
September 13, 2025 at 9:20 PM
LAND MOOT 2025 Tickets on sale now!
A weekend of talks, workshops, skill-sharing, creative practices and a ceilidh - as we move from talking to action. PHMS and @sanecollective.bsky.social have helped organise a workshop on land and health
alandmoot2025.brownpapertickets.com
A weekend of talks, workshops, skill-sharing, creative practices and a ceilidh - as we move from talking to action. PHMS and @sanecollective.bsky.social have helped organise a workshop on land and health
alandmoot2025.brownpapertickets.com
Book Launch: Advancing Health Rights and Tackling Inequalities
19th September, 16:00-17:30
Glasgow
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19th September, 16:00-17:30
Glasgow
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September 5, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Book Launch: Advancing Health Rights and Tackling Inequalities
19th September, 16:00-17:30
Glasgow
www.eventbrite.com/e/chp-book-l...
19th September, 16:00-17:30
Glasgow
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As part of The Scottish Wellbeing Economy Strategy Group, we are launching a new webinar series aiming to generate energy and discussion around the concept of a #WellbeingEconomy and what this means for Scotland. First up will be
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August 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM
As part of The Scottish Wellbeing Economy Strategy Group, we are launching a new webinar series aiming to generate energy and discussion around the concept of a #WellbeingEconomy and what this means for Scotland. First up will be
@gerrymccartney1.bsky.social
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
@gerrymccartney1.bsky.social
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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"This is not about ego. It is about refusing to disappear. About resisting the slow erasure that comes with war and famine. About insisting that our thoughts and our work continue, even when it must be done in the ruins."
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‘Too hungry to think, too weak to sit upright. Concentration slips away’: the struggle to stay focused as an academic in Gaza
It is hard to keep the mind sharp when the body is thin and dehydrated, but solidarity is teaching starving students their thoughts still matter
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August 19, 2025 at 12:40 PM
"This is not about ego. It is about refusing to disappear. About resisting the slow erasure that comes with war and famine. About insisting that our thoughts and our work continue, even when it must be done in the ruins."
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www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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Letter of the Day on Palestine Action.
August 11, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Letter of the Day on Palestine Action.
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Send Frontline Voices to COP30 in Brazil
Ensure frontline communities reach COP30 climate conference. Support Flotilla4Change in providing sustainable travel & accommodation.
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August 7, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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My Editorial: The Long Shadow
"As we watch the continued genocide in Gaza and the use of food as a weapon, not only here but in Sudan and across multiple conflicts, anyone with the slightest interest in life course studies can hypothesise the toll that is not yet visible for those that survive."
"As we watch the continued genocide in Gaza and the use of food as a weapon, not only here but in Sudan and across multiple conflicts, anyone with the slightest interest in life course studies can hypothesise the toll that is not yet visible for those that survive."
August 5, 2025 at 9:45 PM
My Editorial: The Long Shadow
"As we watch the continued genocide in Gaza and the use of food as a weapon, not only here but in Sudan and across multiple conflicts, anyone with the slightest interest in life course studies can hypothesise the toll that is not yet visible for those that survive."
"As we watch the continued genocide in Gaza and the use of food as a weapon, not only here but in Sudan and across multiple conflicts, anyone with the slightest interest in life course studies can hypothesise the toll that is not yet visible for those that survive."