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British Society of Gerontology @britishgerontology.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

@profmhyde.bsky.social announces the #JoGA poster prize winner Mengxing Joshi 👏🏆 #BSG2026

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Dr Mengxing J @drmengxing.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

My 4th PhD findings chapter is out in #Geoforum! #Loneliness isn't just an individual experience. It's shaped by wider inequalities: • language barriers • gender & class • migration histories • labour markets • access to support Read: doi.org/10.1016/j.ge... @phrg-standrews.bsky.social #Ageing

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Dr Mengxing J @drmengxing.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Wonderful 2 days at the @bsg-era.bsky.social conference! Inspired by the incredible research and ERA community. Personal update: I am stepping down as Publications Coordinator and very excited to begin a new role as #incomingChair! #BSG2026 #AgeingResearch @phrg-standrews.bsky.social

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St Andrews Population & Health Research Group @phrg-standrews.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

We’re happy to have hosted today Prof Judith Sixsmith, who gave us an overview of #IncludeAge project’s work on #ageing among LGBT+ and persons with learning disabilities. Dr. @drmengxing.bsky.social also discussed her work and reflections on ageing & #loneliness among ethnic minorities in the UK 🔎

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BSG Emerging Researchers in Ageing @bsg-era.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

BSG ERA 2026 Conference 🔎Pathways to Impact: Publishing, Policy and Practice for Early Career Researchers 📅 Monday 22nd & Tuesday 23rd June 📍 East Oxford Community Centre, 44 Princes St, Oxford, OX4 1DD www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bsg-emergi...

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British Society of Gerontology @britishgerontology.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

If you're an Early Career Researcher planning to come to the BSG Conference at Oxford Brookes this year, please check out our Emerging Researchers Conference which takes place Mon/Tue before #BSG2026 Excellent opportunity for networking & skill development in a welcoming & supportive environment!

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Daniela Weber @webervienna.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

Joint work with @drmengxing.bsky.social and @anne-goujon.bsky.social just been published in Sociology of Health & Illness rb.gy/jyqj8j It started as @iiasa.ac.at #YSSP and resulted in a very nice publication on #loneliness trajectories of #older adults. Perfect time prior to Christmas!

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Dr Mengxing J @drmengxing.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

When fellow ECRs engage deeply with an event you've organised, it’s a reminder of how powerful collective dialogue can be. The Inclusive Ageing event brought together researchers, community voices, and cross-sectoral perspectives to reflect on ageing in ethnic minority and immigrant communities.

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Dr Mengxing J @drmengxing.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Event: Join community members, organisations & researchers to explore challenges & opportunities in ethnic minority ageing in Scotland 💬 Panel • Discussion • Collaboration 20 Oct 2025, University of Edinburgh 🔗 Register now: forms.office.com/e/aFbe4JX3pu Funded by @britishgerontology.bsky.social

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Dr Mengxing J @drmengxing.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

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ESRC Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations @cpc-cg.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

We ♥️ #BSPS2025 - thanks @bspsuk.bsky.social! Just some of the great talks: Hale on racism & loneliness in UK Asian communities; Finney on EVENS; Butterick on kin number probabilities; Li on intergenerational proximity; Lyu on parental support & homeownership; Nur on childlessness & kinlessness 👏👏

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Dr Mengxing J @drmengxing.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

📜🥳One more PhD paper out! Combine #EVENS survey & interviews to capture experiences of #socialcapital, #racism & #loneliness among #Chinese #Indian #Pakistani people in the UK doi.org/10.1080/1369... #openaccess @standrewssgsd.bsky.social @jo-hale.bsky.social #Ethnicity #Ageing ‪

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Dr Mengxing J @drmengxing.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Passed my PhD viva with minor corrections today! 🎓🎉 Huge thanks to my examiners Prof. Christina Victor and Dr. Louise Reid for the thought-provoking discussion. Immense gratitude to my supervisors Prof. Nissa Finney and Dr. Jo Mhairi Hale for their unwavering support. Special thanks to my colleagues

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Dr Mengxing J @drmengxing.bsky.social · 25/01/2025

🌟Excited to share: I am awarded the British Society of Gerontology Small Events Grant!🎉Event: Inclusive Ageing: Collaborating to Support Ethnic Minority Older Adults in Scotland, Looking forward to impactful discussions and collaborations. @standrewssgsd.bsky.social @phrg-standrews.bsky.social

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