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Our BMJ article out today: calls for radical policy change. Heather Wardle @LSHTM @erikalangham Prof Rob Rogers ‘Gambling and public health: we need policy action to prevent harm’ bmj.com/content/365/bm…
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Gerda Reith
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Gerda Reith
@GerdaReith
Sociologist of gambling, addiction and consumption. Mum of 3.
U.K Присоединился Aralık 2013
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We've launched our 'Kicking the Habit' project website and Digital Map. It uses people's submissions of everyday objects to historise unhealthy sponsorship in British sport through branded memorabilia since 1960. Visit to submit content and learn more: kickingthehabit.uk/memorabilia-sh…
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@UlsterSchSport @Tunde_ac @PaulDarby13 Many congratulations, Dr Adebisi, on a wonderful thesis, which makes an outstanding contribution to knowledge!
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Many thanks to the examination panel for a thorough viva: Prof @GerdaReith (external), Prof David Hassan (internal), and Dr Conor McClean (Chair).
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🥳🥳 PhD VIVA SUCCESS 🥳🥳
Many congratulations to Dr @Tunde_ac who successfully defended his PhD thesis today,👏entitled:
‘Football Gambling & Male Youth in Nigeria’ ⚽️ 💰🇳🇬
Top marks (again) to his supervisors: Dr @PaulDarby13 & Dr Paul Kitchin🥂🍾
Enjoy the celebrations😊
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It was excellent to hear from experts today involved in this thorough report on gambling harm, including @GerdaReith and @shwardle from @UofGlasgow
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Really looking forward to hosting Darin Weinberg at our next @UofGSociology seminar!
UofG Sociological and Cultural Studies@UofGSociology
Next week: the last @UofGSociology seminar of 2024: Darin Weinberg @CamSociology on the ecology of addiction. Thanks to @GerdaReith for moderating. In person. We hope to see many of you there. @UofGSocSci @UofGSPS @Chris_Bunn
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"WHO acknowledges the need for Member States to closely monitor and effectively regulate gambling operations, products and activities"
From the WHO Factsheet on Gambling: who.int/news-room/fact…
@GlaGamRes @UofGSocSci @TheLancetPH
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Are you a gambling researcher based in a low- or middle-income country? Would you like to present your research at CAGR 2025, hosted by @GlaGamRes @UofGlasgow? Apply now for a full bursary! Deadline 20th Dec, 12pm GMT. Full details and link to form: tinyurl.com/cagr2025
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Interesting piece drawing on our Lancet Public Health Commission.
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
@TheLancetPH @UofGSocSci @GlaGamRes @NDARCNEWS @GerdaReith
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Beautiful piece of writing from @EmmaHCasey on intersections of sociology, feminism, class and gambling, through reflecting on her book, Women, Pleasure and the Gambling Experience: 16 Years On. @cgs_journal criticalgamblingstudies.com/index.php/cgs/…
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A 2024 study found that it takes women 15 years longer than men to become full professors at Russell Group universities. I’m delighted to have made it to Reader! The best job title in the world 📚 📖
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Fantastic news Virvre 🎉!! Such an important project; so well deserved! @GlaGamRes
Research on Addiction, Control and Governance@CEACGHelsinki
@CEACGHelsinki director @VirveMarionneau has received a grant funding of 1.5 million EUR from @ERC_Research for gambling research! helsinki.fi/fi/uutiset/yli…
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With the launch of the Gambling Survey for Great Britain, our @GlaGamRes experts have created guidance to encourage less stigmatising reporting on #gambling.
‘Words Matter’ was developed with journalists, policymakers and people with lived experience.
tinyurl.com/4368s27r
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Our new global review of gambling cited in this article along with the new gambling survey for Great Britain - it’s been a busy month!
@NDARCNEWS @TheLancetPH
@GlaGamRes @UofGSocSci
theguardian.com/society/articl…
thelancet.com/journals/lanpu…
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Join us for a fantastic historical sociology conference in Prague this December!
Plenary speakers include Prof. Vilna Bashi @vtreitler, Prof.@GerdaReith, Prof. John M. Hobson and Prof. Helmut Kuzmics
The CfP is now open and more details available at: socialfigurations2024.cz
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@Chris_Bunn @BritishAcademy_ @NicMDickson @plsiebert @Zalusoarts @MEIRU_MALAWI Fantastic visual! This sounds like a brilliant event, Chris: look forward to hearing more about it!
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Sharing proces & findings from our arts-based @BritishAcademy_ funded study of youth perceptions of #gambling in Malawi, as part of a symposium on decolonial and arts approaches to health research.
@NicMDickson did this AMAZING visual of my talk 🙏🏼thank you!
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A fantastic opportunity for a history post doc to work with our fantastic Wellcome Trust funded Kicking the Habit team at the University of Glasgow, with me, @alexnmold & @drannagreenwood.
jobs.ac.uk/job/DHP980/res…
@UofGHistory @GlaGamRes @UofGSocSci
Please share!
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A great opportunity with a wonderful team….
John Holmes@JHolmesSheff
***Job opportunity*** Join @SARG_SCHARR at @sheffielduni as a Research Associate in Alcohol and Public Health in the new @NIHRresearch Policy Research Unit in Addictions. Great opportunity if you're keen on research that directly influences policy jobs.ac.uk/job/DFM429/res…
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The end of a brilliant 2 day workshop, finalising the recommendations for The Lancet Public Health Commission on gambling- coming in 2024! Thanks to @TheLancetPH for hosting and our amazing commissioners for flying in to make it happen.
@GlaGamRes @UofGSocSci
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Brilliant critique of 'responsible gambling' paradigm from @CLjeSuppose in new edition of criticalgamblingstudies.com/index.php/cgs/…. Purpose of RG's is 'to veil power in a smokescreen of apparent beneficence and concern, without demonstrating any such attributes'
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Delighted to be involved in this sociological study of #CDoH in sports #gambling . Thanks to a great team and @robinHEG for leading us!
Robin Ireland@robinHEG
New qualitative study into unhealthy sports sponsorship in the Premier League: doi.org/10.1080/174304…. Thanks to fellow authors: @Chris_Bunn @DrStephChambers @GerdaReith and thanks also @UofGSPS @UofGSHW . “Well, you have to say … morality in football is not a high priority”.
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