Dorothy Newbury-Birch
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Dorothy Newbury-Birch
@dottyb.bsky.social
I am a mother, grandmother and wife. I am also Professor of social Justice and Public Policy at Teesside University. After 12 years on Twitter I am starting again here.
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Did you hear the one about the Professor, the pupils and public health?

Catch up with the latest Cuppa with a Change Maker over on my Substack. Featuring the ever-brilliant @dottyb.bsky.social

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#ProfDot #ChangeMaking #Research
Cuppa with a Change Maker
Dot: Profs, pupils and public health
thatpovertyguy.substack.com
September 5, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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July 25, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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BAD INTENTIONS
IN THE AIR
June 5, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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A flyby of Earth from the International Space Station.

Credits: NASA
June 20, 2025 at 7:40 PM
June 6, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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The ABCs of participatory community research
Always
Be
Compensating people for their time & knowledge
May 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
May 8, 2025 at 11:48 AM
April 10, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Inequality and child poverty are arguably the most complex issues facing educators in schools. Leaders and educators need support in navigating this beyond academic papers and journals.

Me and @dottyb.bsky.social @teessideuni.bsky.social @teesvalleyed.bsky.social

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Bridging research and reality - What collaboration can do for tackling inequality in the Tees Valley | Media centre | Teesside University
In the face of rising inequality, deepening disadvantage and the complex social and economic challenges facing many of our communities in the North East, one thing is certain: no school or institution...
www.tees.ac.uk
April 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
I cannot believe this. Our @team-alpha.bsky.social training has had 7k registrations. The purpose of the training is to help people understand research. Everyone is welcome and if you want to be added to the list please contact c.davies@tees.ac.uk.
April 3, 2025 at 7:11 AM
PLEASE SHARE: come join our FREE online training with @team-alpha.bsky.social - if you want to be added to our mailing list email c.davies@tees.ac.uk
April 1, 2025 at 10:24 AM
@team-alpha.bsky.social is moving forward with some amazing training. please email c.davies@tees.ac.uk if you want to be added to the list. so far we have the following
March 27, 2025 at 3:18 PM
after two days of trying to set up you can follow our team @team-alpha.bsky.social where we will share our work.
March 20, 2025 at 5:20 PM
At Chandigarh for an amazing session
March 11, 2025 at 7:34 AM
India is in my heart and has healed me
March 9, 2025 at 5:01 AM
February 18, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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I enjoyed Sarah Cunningham article “How we can tackle the Workplace Wellbeing Paradox?”

Takeaways
• Employers must take organisational-level approach
• Align wellbeing benefits with company culture

Would love to hear about what the article overlooks 🤷‍♂️

worldwellbeingmovement.org/insights/how...
How we can tackle the Workplace Wellbeing Paradox - World Wellbeing Movement
Connections between researchers and everyday changemakers might just hold the key to workplace wellbeing, explains Sarah Cunningham.
worldwellbeingmovement.org
January 26, 2025 at 1:28 PM
32 years ago I went on a blind date with Mark Newbury and so the story started. xx After a year of health and work stresses he is my best friend and my calm in the storm. xxx
January 17, 2025 at 10:22 AM
I had a lovely day at Badger Hill School this week @teessideuni.bsky.social
January 16, 2025 at 1:05 PM
does anyone work for probation in the UK (preferably north east) who is interested in working with me on a bid? if so can you email me at d.newbury-birch@tees.ac.uk and I will tell you more.
January 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
back to work tomorrow after four weeks off (not really as worked for about two weeks). I am NOT looking forward to it - especially getting up at 6.30 am.
January 12, 2025 at 4:31 PM
This looks great - email me for an invite @hdrcsouthtees.bsky.social @teessideuni.bsky.social
January 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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come and join us for a session on RCTs. @dottyb.bsky.social
January 9, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Applications invited for the Society's Workshop Grants, 2025. Grants provide £1,000 for historians to come together to pursue a project relating to their work bit.ly/3Omeg4T

Closing date: Friday 24 January

Not just research, but also grant writing, networking, teaching and more. #Skystorians 1/2
January 7, 2025 at 10:01 AM