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Our PhD student Kirsten Clarke (@kirstenalc) is seeking participants to interview about the impact of remote/hybrid working on their commuting habits and living locations. Please get in touch if you'd like to contribute to her research!
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Rural communities are coming at asset transfer from a place of "fear" "helplessness" and "threat", rather than choice- key findings from our Scotland report gcu.ac.uk/research/researchc…
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Great work by Dr Dani Hutcheon & team @YunusCentreGCU on producing this research report for NI. Key Finding #1. public authority processes overly complex and lengthy & inconsistent practice across public bodies who felt restricted by a lack of resources to support communities.
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🚨🔑How do community asset transfer processes compare across the UK for rural communities? Today we launch our final reports outlining key findings from all four nations #rural #communityassets #assettransfer gcu.ac.uk/research/researchc… @BritishAcademy_ @NuffieldFound
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Do you live in the Isle of Mull?
Researchers from the James Hutton Institute and SRUC are exploring how the social and cultural life of the island is changing as people come and go.
We would love to speak to you!
#IsleofMull
@TheJamesHuttonInst and @growbizscotland are holding their @Ruractive_EU Open Day on 03/09/24 from 4-7pm at the Madoch Centre, St Madoes, Perth and Kinross. Join us to develop a vision and plan for challenges rural communities are facing in North-East Scotland.
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🎉 Exciting news! Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of the Scottish Rural & Islands Parliament 2023. Secure your spot now – only 350 openings available! Also, calling all young rural superheroes: Your voice matters in the Youth Parliament 2023. Register today! 🙌🏴
🥁 Registration for Scottish Rural & Islands Parliament 2023 is OPEN! First come, first served, with only 350 spots! Hurry to secure your place.
P.S. Youth Parliament 2023 is open for registration too. Your voice matters, young rural superheroes!🙌🏴
🔗srip.scot/register/
So far the Junior As have won 🥈in Football yesterday and 🥉in Volleyball. Today she's trying her hand at Badminton. Basketball, boccia, track and field and table tennis still to go #dsamazing
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I presented the outcomes of our foresight work on @DesiraH2020 project at our Final Conference today - our vision for a rural digital future
Replying to @DesiraH2020
Before our coffee break ☕ @leanne_research from the DESIRA Scottish LL🏴 envisioned both positive & pessimistic scenarios of future rural digitalisation: empowered & sustainable rural futures VS "digital clearances" just as happened in previous periods of major changes.
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🥁 We are recruiting!
💼 We are looking for someone to help our organisation connect with grassroots communities across rural and island Scotland as an Engagement Catalyst
⏰ Closing date: Monday 15th May at 5pm
👉 sra.scot/news-blog/we-are-re…
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Are you a #Scottish 🏴🐟#fisherman?
We are hosting an online workshop on 9th May to help us develop a #social survey for the UK #fishing industry & want to hear YOUR views!
Full details: fishingporthole.co.uk/cfss/
Well done to @MarcusCraigie a PhD student @HuttonSEGS and @aberdeenuni for coming third in the @SocSciScotland SGSSS hub festival 3MT competition, where he had to describe his thesis on Scottish Island depopulation during perma-crisis, in three minutes
So lovely to meet and work in person with most of the people from @RuralAssetsUK team for the first time.
Here’s (most of) the #RuralAssets team! Friday was our #team meeting, the 1st time some of us met ‘in the flesh’ 🥹 it was an intense day of planning and sharing #researchmethods expertise. Next-> #community visits.Stay tuned for #stories from #localcommunities and their #assets!
Has Covid-19 changed the way people work and what might this mean for rural communities? Apply for this PhD with us and find out for yourself! @HuttonSEGS @CCRI_UK findaphd.com/phds/project/tr…
Congratulations to @theA9guy for graduating yesterday! Thoroughly enjoyed supervising your PhD @HuttonSEGS on "The meaning of landscape for communities: perceptions of change with spatial planning" in its final stages! Looking very dapper here!
Great to be asked to give thoughts in-person at #rethinkingremote2022 to discuss how we can maximise opportunities for more empowered, resilient rural for wellbeing outcomes






















