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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

Looking forward to these symposiums and seeing colleagues today at the SPA conference!

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Anna Tarrant @profatarrant.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

The @followingyff.bsky.social are proud to support #FathersMentalHealth on International Father's Mental Health Day 2025 #IFMHD2025 To mark the occasion @drlinziladlow.bsky.social and I reflect on findings about young fathers and their mental health followingyoungfathersfurther.org/blog/the-men...

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

I’m so pleased to share that I’ve been awarded a @leverhulme.ac.uk Early Career Fellowship, beginning in January 2026. 🌱My project, Reframing Young Parenthood, explores how poverty and stigma shape the lives of young parents and their children across generations.

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FamilyPolicyGroupSPA @familypolicyspa.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Does the UK have a family policy? We are delighted to be hosting Professor Mary Daly for this timely event exploring the evolving relationship between the state and the family. Please sign up here if you’d like to join us. 📅2nd June 🕙 10am 📍 Zoom www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exploring-...

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Exploring the Relationship between the State and the Family

Social Policy Association Family Policy Group and rEUsilience Research Project, University of Oxford

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Nina Vaswani @weeneens.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

📢New comic aimed at boys and young men to help normalise conversations about mental health📢 Young men told us that they often felt alone and isolated in their mental health. Men Minds wants to change this Read or download the comic www.menminds.org/comic Artwork created by @ellbalson.bsky.social

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

For anyone interested in learning what a more father-inclusive society would look like and how it can be achieved, this is article is excellent and essential reading

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FamilyPolicyGroupSPA @familypolicyspa.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

We are delighted to host Joeli Brearley, founder of Pregnant then Screwed. Please join us for this free webinar by signing up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-pol...

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Social Policy Association Family Policy Group Webinar: Joeli Brearley

The Family Policy Group of the Social Policy Association is delighted to host Joeli Brearley, founder of Pregnant Then Screwed

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FamilyPolicyGroupSPA @familypolicyspa.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

New blog post! Dr Moldir Kabylova reflects on her research findings and lived experience to highlight how policies in Kazakhstan encouraging women to reduce their working hours reinforce traditional gender roles and contradict women’s aspirations for equality and professional grown.

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

It’s good to be back and making a familiar walk up to the University of Leeds! I’m here to present the FLaG lunchtime seminar. I’ll be talking about creative and participatory research with young parent families focusing on intergenerational photovoice: flag.leeds.ac.uk/events/creat...

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Following Young Fathers Further @followingyff.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

You are invited to join us for the Inaugural Lecture of FYFF Director @profatarrant.bsky.social, Professor of Sociology 📅 Wednesday 26th March 🕕 18:00 – 19:00 (registration from 17:30) 📍 University of Lincoln (MB0312) See full details and register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/inaugural-...

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Inaugural Lecture: Anna Tarrant

LIAS are delighted to invite you to Professor Anna Tarrant's Inaugural Lecture

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National Centre for Research Methods @ncrm.ac.uk · 06/03/2025

NCRM is running a two-day online course on how to combine a variety of creative and participatory #ResearchMethods in your work. The course, on 31 March and 1 April 2025, is led by @drlinziladlow.bsky.social and Dr Laura Way. Book a place: buff.ly/0FMlXU3

Swirls of colour around the outline of a human face.

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Love this! Beautiful and powerful artwork 🤩

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Do you want to develop your knowledge and skills in using creative and participatory research methods? This interactive workshop includes: co-creation, researching with children, photovoice, ethics, analysis, impact... And you'll get to make your own zine! Sign up: www.ncrm.ac.uk/training/sho...

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Training course: Building Constellations of Creative and Participatory Research (online)

This exciting interactive workshop will develop your knowledge and skills in using creative and participatory research methods. Creative and participatory methods are increasingly being utilised by s

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Take a look at the new Father-Inclusion Hub! There was a real buzz at the launch event, wonderful to see so many people passionate about supporting dads and recognising the benefits this has not just for dad but the whole family. Excellent resources available here for free: fatherinclusion.org

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National providers of research, evaluation, consultancy and training, plus unique access to our resource hub; a growing archive of 'what works' in being father-inclusive.

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Following Young Fathers Further @followingyff.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

We're pleased to share that, in partnership with Only Mums & Dads, @profatarrant.bsky.social will be delivering a new short course on engaging fathers within the family justice sector See full details and register here: www.omdtraining.co.uk/about-4

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

I’m excited to share that me and Dr Laura Way will be running our popular @ncrm.ac.uk course again, ‘Building Constellations of Creative and Participatory Methods’. 31st March and 1st April online 10am-1pm. Find out more and sign up here: www.ncrm.ac.uk/training/sho...

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Training course: Building Constellations of Creative and Participatory Research (online)

This exciting interactive workshop will develop your knowledge and skills in using creative and participatory research methods. Creative and participatory methods are increasingly being utilised by s

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Dr Uisce Jordan @uiscejordan.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

🚨New article in Discourse & Society 🚨 Living on a low income during the cost-of-living crisis: Exploring experiences and perceptions 🧵1/2 journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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Following Young Fathers Further @followingyff.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

New article published in Methodological Innovations- 'Enhancing the participation of young and minoritised fathers in peer research: An intersectional reflexive analysis of methods and ethics': journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... Dr Laura Way @profatarrant.bsky.social @drlinziladlow.bsky.social

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Dr Karen Bateson @karenjbateson.bsky.social · 14/12/2024

🎄Day 14🎄parent-infant relationships advent calendar. Co-production with children is important when designing practice & policy. Babies have the same rights to be heard as other children (UNCRC). This guide from Scottish government helps address some practicalities www.gov.scot/publications...

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Voice of the Infant: best practice guidelines and infant pledge

Co-produced by a short-life working group, on behalf of the Infant Mental Health Implementation and Advisory Group, which is part of the Scottish Government’s Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Progra...

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

‘Recent years have seen the social security system attacked by funding cuts on one side and harmful rhetoric on the other, portraying it as a failure rather than a life-saving safety net…a strong social security system is the sign of a healthy society where everyone’s basic needs are met...’

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Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh 🚲 🌳🗻🎨✍️ @aroeschmarsh.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

New friends on Bluesky I am running #creativemethods #readinggroup with The Binks Hub - we meet every Thursday morning and are open to all. Last one of term today. Pls send recommendations for readings 4 next year binks-hub.ed.ac.uk/join-our-cre...

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Join our Creative Research Methods Reading Group – The Binks Hub

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Today was the book launch of Bren Neale and @profatarrant.bsky.social’s new book: The Dynamics of Young Fatherhood. It was a pleasure to be a discussant and join in the celebration of this important book 🧵

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Social Policy Association @socialpolicyuk.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

The Social Policy Association is now on BlueSky! Follow us here for information on social policy initiatives and events in the UK and internationally. The SPA executive plans to consult our members and decide on our future social media platforms early in the New Year.

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Delighted to see this on the BBC! Reframing Young Fatherhood features positive images of real young dads, we’re seeking to use them to challenge stigma and help train professionals working with young fathers. Huge well done to the AmbassaDADS and the North East Young Dads www.bbc.com/news/article...

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Young dad stereotypes tackled by Gateshead postcard campaign

A North East charity says young fathers are "often misunderstood and misrepresented".

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Lots of new faces here so I’m resharing this starter pack of folks interested in Family Studies. Comment if you want added, hope it’s useful 😊 go.bsky.app/RvM95NE

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Shout out to the North East Young Dads and Lads charity this #InternationalMensDay! I have the pleasure of working with the AmbassaDADS, a group of young dads who are working hard to challenge stereotypes and make a more father-inclusive society 😊

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

I’m looking forward to being part of the book launch for Profs Bren Neale and Anna Tarrant’s new book ‘the dynamics of young fatherhood’. Sign up below if you’d like to join us next Thursday.

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Let me know if you want in or out of this starter pack 😊 go.bsky.app/RvM95NE

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Last year we established the SPA Family Policy Group… read all about it here

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Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

My 1st post on here has to be dedicated to the goodest girl - Iggy Pop. (Are we doing #Caturday on here?! 😺)

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