
SSRU
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SSRU
@IOE_SSRU
SSRU engages in rigorous, ethical and participative social research, supporting evidence-informed public policy & practice across education, health & welfare.


The next TCRU seminar will be by Berry Mayall (SSRU/DSS at UCL): Visionary women – their work for children and childhood, England, 1900-1920. Tuesday 16 October, 13.00 – 14.00 TCRU Library, 28 Woburn Square. All welcome!

After 38 years in academia, 19 years as the Head of a unit (@AnimEcol_UU), I have seen a lot and learnt a few things. Here are some of my reflections and experiences. Agrre or disagree, it is up to you. 1/17

Can we use art to explore difficult topics in hard to reach groups? Tomorrow's #SSRUseminar looks at the case of the Let’s Talk Sugar! programme for #type2diabetes prevention. 📅 12 Sept, all welcome: bit.ly/2Mkuuck










Congratulations to Christine Gilbert CBE and Prof Ann Oakley @IOE_SSRU, who are receiving an Honorary Fellowship and Honorary Degree at today's #UCLgrad ceremony.




She is nuturing, supportive, tireless and committed, and she is as sharp as a razor. @profsandyoliver was my PhD supervisor and remains my colleague and mentor. Her contribution to the generation and use of evidence for public policy cannot be overestimated #ThisWomanRocks





