All things bright and beautiful need to be sustainable as well, says Church of England’s new flower policy theconversation.com/all-things-bri… via @ConversationUK
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Jill Timms
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Jill Timms
@JillLTimms
Sociologist of work, workers' rights, CSR, sustainable, globalising capitalism & alternative economies @UniofSurrey. Associate Editor @sociologyjnl PhD @lse.
United Kingdom Katılım Haziran 2016
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Our @SurreySociology lecturers were out in force yesterday taking our students on a field trip to the wonderful #hardgraft exhibition @ExploreWellcome. Great questions asked of our fascinating guide, much learnt & more to think about. On till 27 April, highly recommend! @bsaweel
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What work do we value, and why? And what traces does work leave on the body?
Hard Graft is our major new free exhibition exploring work, health and rights.
Open now at Wellcome Collection, until April 2025.
Find out more at wellcome.info/hard-graft
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New 🌱leaves 🍃 as my 1st day of promotion to Associate Professor @SurreySociology at @UniOfSurrey & I’m now mostly moved on from here to @jilltimms.bsky.social. Sign up for #sustainableflowers updates at sustainableflowersresearch.org or see @sustainableflowersresearch on insta. Ta.
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Net Zero is a once-in-a-generation chance to drive growth, create jobs & boost UK competitiveness. With 2 million low-carbon jobs by 2050, the time to invest in a greener economy is now says @SurreySustain. ow.ly/CrM650V9XPi #SurreyForNetZero #NetZero
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Eeeek - not out until mid-December, but lovely to hold an advanced copy in my hands
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Anyone local to Surrey, interested in sustainable living, flowers and our relationship with nature? Join me @stmaryshorsell on 5 Nov as part of #esrcfestival of social science @ESRC @ESRCimpact @SurreySociology @SurreySustain tickettailor.com/events/univers…
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Water as a common good and again illustrating our interconnectedness and need for change at from us all… @GlobalStudiesA Global food production at risk as water crisis accelerates theguardian.com/environment/20…
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Well done @sal_cartwright, next Director of Public Health for Cambridgeshire. Wonderful news and great announcement in your link. Hope you enjoy as they are certainly lucky to have you.
Sally Cartwright@sal_cartwright
Really excited to announce that I will be taking on the role of director of public health at Cambridgeshire county council in the new year. Sad to leave luton but excited for the new opportunities and experiences cambridgeshire.gov.uk/news/new-direc…
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W/e @The_BFA gathering of Uk florists, where new guide to plastics, packaging & waste with @DaveDBRS being shared. Today discuss sustainability with floristry tutors, education is a big part of need. If here see me ‘on’ at 10.15 & 2pm. @ESRCimpact @SurreySustain @SurreySociology
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Absolutely fantastic to host this event with @JillLTimms. Super engagement from the cut flower industry.
Coventry University Research and Innovation@CovUniResearch
Yesterday @CovUni_CCE launched a new booklet on sustainability in floriculture at Coventry Cathedral! 🌸 Experts & collaborators showcased eco-friendly designs & discussed reducing plastics & waste for a greener floral future 🌷🌿 Check out the stunning floral displays 🩷 ⬇️
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From Tuesday, workers legally entitled to the tips they are given - 8 years after law first proposed… Restaurants ponder price increases as tip-sharing law comes into force theguardian.com/business/2024/…
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Big day for our #sustainableflowers research. The wg @DaveDBRS & I lead, launched guide on Plastics, Packaging & Waste with 50+ flower industry folk @CovCathedral Our new Knowledge Exchange Hub is live sustainableflowersresearch.org with our new logo & we’re now on LinkedIn & Insta too!
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An unusual working Friday at @HarrogateFlower show, with the chance to talk about sustainable flowers & the impact of our choices on planet & people. @SurreySociology @ESRCimpact @UoSFASSResearch @SurreySustain
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Great to be involved with our methods training & some new topics too. Take a look what on offer this year… including AI, mixed reality & continued challenges of ethics in research, whether new, experienced, from uni or beyond. Really enjoy working with people on their challenges
Social Research Courses, UniOfSurrey@SocResCourses
Our @SurreySociology courses for 2024/25 now open. Just in Sept: Arts-based methods(2nd) Ethnography in public spaces(4th) Intro to NVivo for qualitative & mixed-methods analysis (18 & 19) Considerations in using AI for Qual Analysis (27th).See full range: surrey.ac.uk/sociology/stud…
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A telling quote about workers cutting artificial stone: ‘If they didn’t do their job, they wouldn’t have a disease’ All for the look of a kitchen…. Calls to ban artificial worktops that ‘cause incurable disease’ theguardian.com/society/articl…
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@GreyhoundBus We bought ticket with greyhound, all emails with greyhound confirming so just need to know if the bus is still coming or we need to find a hotel with our children?
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Hoping @GreyhoundBus can help asap as still waiting with young family at Plattsburgh for the 6.20pm to Montréal. Is it still coming? No news on app & your New York bound driver says to wait but how long? Getting dark! Ref 3168216767. Local police been very friendly in meantime!
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@GreyhoundBus We’ve tried that and afraid two people on it won’t help as you outsource this bid to Trailways so can’t tell us if still coming. I’m from England and no international calling only WhatsApp.
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Devastating news of sociologist redundancies at @GoldsmithsUoL Heart-breaking for those involved. Our solidarity and sympathy is with all affected.
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