#SocialWork academic, tree hugger memory gatherer, traveller & yoga teacher, Calgary born, Treaty 7 guest, Scotland dweller, tweets my own. she/her
Stirling, Scotland
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Why aren’t we more scared of the climate crisis? It’s complicated theguardian.com/environment/…
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We are looking for social work practitioners and social work students to participate in virtual focus group interviews on Integrate Environmental Justice and Sustainability in Social Work practice.
#socialwork #TFEL
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"If policymakers were to listen to the stories of people in areas where #climate disasters are more frequent, including in Indigenous or marginalized communities, they could learn a lot," write @cdp_community's @taudette, @seanmholman & @smwiebe in @IRPP.
policyoptions.irpp.org/magaz…
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📨Our June newsletter is out now!
This month's edition is full of opportunities, funding updates, new articles from our ambassadors @ljmabon and @sengstro, spotlights on recent projects and more!
Read here: bit.ly/3XrktQA
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Lovely to see so many people at the first eco-social work session of #ecswe2023 ! If you want to join our network, please reach out!
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Meet the local Scots who are restoring their local waters, one seagrass bed at a time.
Watch "The Custodians" at pat.ag/T/TheCustodians
Directed by Arthur Neumeier
Featuring @SeaWilding
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Climate in Mind: hydrocafes for coping and catalysing climate action
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And we're off!
COMMUNITIES AND ACTIVISTS COMING TOGETHER IN GRANGEMOUTH FOR SUMMER CLIMATE CAMP, 12-17 JULY
Full press release here:
shorturl.at/moB45
@falkirk_herald
@STVNews
@FerretScot
@TheScotsman
@GlasgowGuardian
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Funding Alert: Building resilient communities is crucial in minimizing the impact of natural hazards, protecting lives, & promoting sustainable development. This funding initiative aims to support innovative and impactful projects that empower communities: bit.ly/3NePtA1
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The Custodians: When the fish stop flourishing, a few local Scots take matters into their own hands, one seagrass bed at a time.
Watch "The Custodians" at pat.ag/T/TheCustodians
Directed by Arthur Neumeier
Featuring @Seawilding
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Well, at least we know where it was exactly on Ben Nevis that lightning struck yesterday, as shown in the @BBCWthrWatchers photo. A video from mountain guide Rich Pyne from Nevis summit at lunchtime. Extraordinary.
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#StirlingCrucible 2023. Final social event of this year's Stirling Crucible. Really informative and entertaining tour of @Allanwater
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Australian researchers make world-first endometriosis breakthrough theguardian.com/society/2023…
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We need to collaborate to achieve #climate transformation at scale. So we co-wrote a guidebook on how radical collaboration can help us do that; download it here 👉 hubs.li/Q01Rt2wS0
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"if SW is going to be a part of the climate change solution, its role and place in society need to shift... respond in non-traditional ways, stepping out of relationships that sustain vulnerability while enabling public policy designed to avoid systemic improvements"worth a read!
My Palgrave Handbook of Global Social Change chapter with @peter_choate is finally out! Read about our links between social work, climate change and colonialism here: link.springer.com/referencew…
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📢 Job alert 📢 We're looking for someone to join our fabulous Environmental Geography team @StirUni. Open ended, lecturer grade 7/8. Closing date 30th May. It's a great place to work, but don't take my word for it- apply now! Pls RT with relevant networks
stir.ac.uk/about/work-at-sti…
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Lab 1 Day 2 of @StirUni's 2023 #StirlingCrucible has come to a close. The weather reflected the mood - sunny and warm! So many amazing relationships being built means good news for our theme of Interdisciplinarity. Next session is May 10th and we're already looking forward to it!
ALT 30 Stirling Crucible attendees standing outside in the sun.
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With less than a week to go until #stirlingcrucible, we are really excited for Lab 1 Interdisciplinarity with Dr Laura Meagher and Dr @Morven_Shearer!
@sengstro @LJMac_SportSci @JenDickie @PurvaAbhyankar @StirUni
ALT A photograph from Stirling Crucible 2022. It shows a group of people observing a presentation.
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Cindy Blackstock: academia needs to hire “a lot more people who are willing to get into trouble.... Academia and activism should co-exist." 👍 universityaffairs.ca/feature…
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Hoping to bring together people interested in improving how we keep memories and ‘ records’ for children and young people into adulthood. Let us know if you’re interested in coming along! *please retweet*
