We study care practices in and as part of daily life, as webs of relations constituting daily life, with the goal of making these visible & open to improvement.

Joined September 2018
Our free short film and discussion guide: Care Collectives: Reconsidering Dementia Care in the Community is now available at ualberta.ca/nursing/research… for practitioners and policy program planners to think about how care in the community works #Dementia #caregiving #ethnography
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Join us for the 2024 Warwick Summer School on Practice and Process Studies 9- 11 July 2024 *This year's Special topic*: the impact of emerging "intelligent" technologies on organizational practices and processes. New director Qian Li Info: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/wbs/re… @WarwickBSchool
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A reminder that the CFP for #EASST2024 closes on 12 Feb. If you work on care from an #STS, #feminist science studies, #posthumanist, new materialist or #sociological approach, we’d love to hear from you. Check out our panel on the technopolitics of care: easst4s2024.net/open-panels/…
CFP for #EASST4S2024 is now open! Our panel P007 “The technopolitics of (health)care: Transforming care in more-than-human worlds” explores explores care as a technopolitical enterprise. With @RenaeFomiatti @fay__dennis, @adrianfarrugia1 & @MikeySavic: easst4s2024.net/open-panels/…
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Reimagining age-friendly communities: Urban ageing and spatial justice edited by @BuffelTine @Patty_NZ and @skyarker is available for pre-order📚 Exploring a range of projects the book demonstrates meaningful social change is achievable at a local level bristoluniversitypress.co.uk…
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Today our comprehensive review of the social determinants of #mentalhealth was published in @WPA_Psychiatry World Psychiatry. Our piece reviews the current evidence on causes & prevention, & makes 7 recommendations framed around social justice. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… #sdoh
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🎓Funded 3-year PhD studentship🎓October 2023 'Interpreting, communicating & recording risk during urgent contacts with primary care services' supervised by me @OxPrimaryCare Deadline 28th July. DM me for more info. Apply here: ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate… #EMCA @ISCAupdates @cj_pope
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Canada's current approach to long-term care is "completely unsustainable and will not meet the needs of current or future older Canadians," @DrSamirSinha tells @MoiraWelsh in an interview about the NIA's newest report. thestar.com/news/canada/2023…
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On July 6 (next week!) I will be part of this panel hosted by the United Way on a virtual platform: Unpaid family/friend caregiving: Strategies for Mobilizing an Equitable Health Promotion Approach More info here: healthyagingcore.ca/training… @UBCNursing @ubcappscience
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Job advert: Research Fellow at University of Stirling (0.75 FTE, 30 months) - working on an international study exploring dementia-related community development and what it means to people living with #dementia. Email or DM me if you have any questions: stir.ac.uk/about/work-at-sti…
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have you missed annemariemol’s talk at the collegium helveticum? watch it online: video.ethz.ch/speakers/colle…
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Free and open for all: Keynote Series - Doing Intersectionality in Health Research. Join us online on June 19-21 for these amazing talks by renowned health professionals to learn how they integrate intersectionality in their health-related research. app.groupize.com/e/thinking-…
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This looks great. 3-day summer school for PhD candidates taking place in Copenhagen, 21-23 August 2023. Limited number of stipends available. "Epistemes and Materialities of Extractive Capitalism" govesta2023.brick.site/
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Special Issue CALL FOR PAPERS! Promoting the work of Racially Minoritised Sociologists working on Medicine, Health and Illness. Abstract Submission Deadline: 14 April 2023. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/jour…
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Correction: Nick J Fox and @AllPam Pam Alldred present ‘Doing new materialist research’ on FRIDAY 24 March (1600 GMT) at the University of Toronto CQ virtual seminar. Register free at ccqhr.utoronto.ca/2023/02/03… @Hud_HHS
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Can #comics shape how we think about #aging? @youthreading & I explore this question in our piece "Aging in/with Comics: Processes of Selection and Reflection" included in @ClosureJournal's recent issue "Being Old – or Doing Age? Drafting Age in Comics" | closure.uni-kiel.de/closure9…
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The deadline for submitting an abstract to this workshop about digitalisation and robotisation in care for older people is coming up next week.
RECOPE Workshop 2023 - Call for abstracts #STS #care #digitalization
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I think I may share this multiple times over the next week. Our team has had some really important discussions after seeing this film earlier this year. Now everyone can watch it and frankly everyone should. Especially if you work in health and social services in Canada
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This week I tweeted about my new successful grant 🎉🎉 But you know what else happened this week? I failed....A.L.O.T. 🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️ A thread 🧵of everything I wasn't excited to share with @AcademicChatter
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A bit more than two weeks left to apply for this fully funded PhD position at Chalmers in STS, gender and medical technologies, with me as main supervisor. #feministSTS #gender #medicaltechnologies
Want to do a PhD in STS, with a specialisation in gender and medical technologies? Position available at Chalmers STS, with me as a supervisor. Applicants are given the opportunity to design their own research plan. Deadline November 1st. chalmers.se/en/about-chalmer… #feministSTS #STS
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