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TripFiction @tripfiction.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

A shout out for #VENICENOIR venicenoir.com/en/ 12-15 November 2026 #blueskybooks #booksky

Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

This year’s #NationalPathologyWeek is from November 2-8. The theme is ‘Welcome to the Lab’, giving pathologists and scientists the opportunity to highlight the vital work they do for patients and dispel myths about the specialty. This new guide gives ideas for events: www.rcpath.org/static/04599...

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David Hewson @davidhewson.com · 27/09/2026

Getting nearer... browse what's on and book your free tickets here www.eventbrite.it/cc/venice-no...

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Pleased to be chairing the RCPath Medical Examiner Training Day online today, welcoming over 50 new colleagues to the ME team.

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Philip Gwynne Jones @pgjonesvenice.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Okay folks, *reservatiions are now open* for this year's Venice Noir. Find out more here....

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

I have booked everything! Join me in Venice in November for ‘the most beautiful book festival in the world’. #VeniceNoir

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David Hewson @davidhewson.com · 17/09/2026

Just a hint of what you can find at Venice Noire -- @ilovepathology.bsky.social on poison

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NCEPOD @ncepod.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

NCEPOD is recruiting senior clinicians (ST6+) in current practice to support a multidisciplinary review of care for Acute Sigmoid Volvulus (ASV). Send a short CV to asv@ncepod.org.uk by 30 Sept 2026. www.ncepod.org.uk/asv.html

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

I enjoyed this evening’s #LivingAutopsy in Southampton as part of the British Science Festival. The event was sold out, the model (Amy) was amazing, and the audience asked some great questions.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Heading to Southampton this week to do a Living Autopsy at the British Science Festival. Advance tickets have sold out but there may be a few tickets available on the door: britishscienceassociation-tickets.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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TripFiction @tripfiction.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

The International Festival of Noir Literature In Venice from 12 to 15 November 2026 Are you going? venicenoir.com/en/ "The most beautiful book festival in the world" says Ian Rankin #blueskybooks #booksky

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Barry Forshaw @barryf48.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

LUCY WORSLEY and IAN RANKIN are to be headline speakers for the second edition of VENICE NOIR as full international programme is announced. The celebrated festival of crime fiction set against the canals and labyrinthine streets of of La Serenissima www.crimetime.co.uk/venice-noir/

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Chairing today’s RCPath medical examiner/officer hub webinar; delighted to welcome Dr Huw Twamley, the National Medical Examiner, to talk about his 2025 annual report.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Today is my last official day as chair of the Royal Veterinary College’s Ethics and Welfare Committee, 9 years after I joined Council as an independent member. It’s been a pleasure and an honour to work with the best vet school in the world. I wish my successor all the best.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Great to see you, can’t wait for November!

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

So excited to be in Harrogate for #TheakstonsCrime. Came to check where I need to be tomorrow and it’s buzzing!

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

I’m a regular visitor to Harrogate but it’s 14 years since I last spoke at the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival - looking forward to heading there after work tomorrow to talk about #VeniceNoir on Saturday.

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Philip Gwynne Jones @pgjonesvenice.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

There's a heads-up for this year's Venice Noir in the Gazzettino...and if you turn up at Harrogate next week, you'll find out even more!

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Looking forward to seeing you in Harrogate!

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

My first and last days as President Elect and Past President of the Association of Clinical Pathologists with predecessors Carl Gray and Ian Frayling, and successors Lance Sandle and Pat Twomey.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Attending my last Association of Clinical Pathologists’ Council meeting after four years as President-elect, President and Past President. It’s been an honour and a pleasure to work with such a great bunch of people.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Honoured to be invited by HM Lord Lieutenant of Rutland to a service to give thanks for the work of those in the armed forces. Particularly pleased that the collection will support #DyingMatters, a charity dedicated to improving end-of-life care and supporting families.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

In Harrogate on Saturday July 25th? Join us at 1pm to find out more about #VeniceNoir 2026 - a four-day festival this November with your favourite authors in the world’s most beautiful city.

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Girton College, University of Cambridge @girtoncollege.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

On 30 May, Girton medical students spent a brilliant day @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social event, where they also met Girton alumna and Honorary Fellow @ilovepathology.bsky.social They explored surgical training pathways, what it's like to be a surgeon, and why surgery is open to everyone.

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Charles Apple @charlesapple.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Perhaps this will help, Trish. I built this 13 years ago for the Orange County Register.

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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

Every summer I repost this article on how to spot drowning. Please read it and pass on. In the last few years I’ve had SIX messages from people who saved a kid’s life after clicking on the link from my feed. slate.com/technology/2...

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Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning

Drowning is not the violent, splashing call for help that most people expect.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Enjoyed a trip to Highclere Castle today. Slightly cooler than London yesterday (I never thought I’d be relieved it was only 28 degrees!).

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Fabulous #HalfSixFix concert at the Barbican yesterday, with @londonsymphony.bsky.social, Sir Simon Rattle and Lucy Crowe OBE. Mahler’s 4th Symphony then dinner with friends - a perfect evening!

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Sad to have chaired my last @royalvetcollege.bsky.social Ethics & Welfare Committee after 5 years as chair, and 4 years on Council before that. I have learned so much from some fantastic people.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

I’m chairing the fifth annual @rcpath.bsky.social #MedicalExaminer conference today. Delighted to welcome over 200 delegates to hear from a great range of speakers. We’re currently hearing national updates, will hear reflections on the impact of the ME service, and some relevant clinical talks.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Having a lovely evening in Cambridge. Enjoyed evensong at King’s. We gave thanks for the life of Sir David Attenborough on his 100th birthday.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Congratulations @acp-pathologist.bsky.social on a particularly good issue of ACP News. There are some great articles, including a (not too graphic) account of the former Chair’s colonoscopy!

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

In Manchester for the @acp-pathologist.bsky.social Council dinner and meeting. Managed to fit in a guided tour of Chetham’s Library this afternoon - fascinating history in the heart of the city.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

Very sad to learn of the death of Neil Sedaka. I saw him perform live more than any other performer. Along with ABBA he provided the theme track to my childhood.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

It was a pleasure to attend @rcpath.bsky.social New Fellows’ ceremony this evening and an honour to read the citation for the honorary fellowship for Dr Alan Fletcher OBE, the former National Medical Examiner. It’s always a heart-warming event, celebrating the success of the new fellows.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

Loved the women in surgery portrait exhibition @hunterianmuseum.bsky.social @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social. Great to meet all the surgeons at the private view last week. Do pop in if you’re in London, and visit the Hunterian Museum while you’re there. hunterianmuseum.org/exhibitions/...

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

A date for your diary - #VeniceNoir2026 13-15 November - last year’s festival was fabulous!

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 25/12/2025

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

Lovely Christmas lights at Belton House @nationaltrust.org.uk last night

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

Love these candles from The Blackened Teeth - the perfect birthday present for a pathologist!

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David Hewson @davidhewson.com · 17/12/2025

The preparation for Venice Noir 2026 is now under way. We promised you bigger, better and bolder. Watch this space! November 12 to 15 2026 in some of the most iconic locations in the world's most beautiful city.

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Had a great morning @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social learning about the role of volunteers. Had an induction session then a volunteer took me on a building tour and showed me his object of the day in @hunterianmuseum.bsky.social. Finished with object handling. Learnt so much, can’t wait to go back!

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NCEPOD @ncepod.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

New report out! A review of emergency surgery in children and young people: ncepod.org.uk/2025eps.html @HQIP @NHSGIRFT

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NCEPOD @ncepod.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

There is still time to register for our webinar this lunchtime, to hear the highlights of the report out today on emergency surgery in children and young people: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/a6aa2e...

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Great news that Dr Huw Twamley has been appointed as Interim National Medical Examiner for England and Wales - I look forward to working with him: www.england.nhs.uk/patient-safe...

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Philip Gwynne Jones @pgjonesvenice.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Venice Noir now has a Youtube channel. Here's a little taste of this year's festival. More to follow... www.youtube.com/watch?v=40Sf...

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Venice Noir Festival - 2025 edition

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David Hewson @davidhewson.com · 24/11/2025

If you want to know what Venice Noir was like take a look at our new Youtube channel www.youtube.com/@VeniceNoir We have a short video of the festival up there at the moment but please subscribe because there's more to come including interviews with our authors.

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Venice Noir

Venice Noir was founded in 2024 by Libreria Studium and The Merchant of Venice, inspired by a group of British authors living in the city. Born from the success of similar festivals in the UK, Venice ...

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Two videos showing how fabulous the #VeniceNoir festival was. I’m still buzzing from the experience, it was such fun!

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Dame Suzy Lishman @ilovepathology.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

I’m just finishing @davidhewson.com’s excellent #TheFourDeadlySeasons. Next on my reading list is Nick Black’s #BareKnuckleSurgeon, the story of Thomas Wakley, who founded The Lancet. It includes ‘incompetent surgeons, corrupt royal colleges, nepotism and quackery’ - I can’t wait to read it!

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