Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Academics: it's time to call a stop to this ever escalating rinsing of profit from your unpaid labour. Choose community owned journals where possible! 084
Reposted by Judith GreenHetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Sewers are one of the most transformational interventions to human health in history, yet they are rarely understood or recognised for their impact. So we are holding an event about them next Tuesday. In person in London or watch online! www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/searc...thebritishacademy.ac.ukThe secret life of sewersFrom the Big Stink to the fatberg, London's history has always flowed through what (and how) we flush away. Sewers are one of the most transformational, yet least recognised interventions in the histo... 1116658
Reposted by Judith GreenElle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I am the very model of a modern day typographer A font take on the tune “Modern Major General” by Gilbert & Sullivan #typography #fonts #graphicdesign 24550421565
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Yes, this was key decider on retiring - new workload model didn't reduce teaching load to reflect time costed (ie paid for by funders) to do research, in our case even when direct salary replacement. Just wasn't humanly possible any more. 020
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 03/09/2026The waste in HE of person hours, energy, and hope that goes into unfunded grants across the board is madness. I do wonder if other sectors would countenance this level of sunk time. 1196
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Just seen UofE now avoiding compulsory redundancies, which is excellent news and testament to collective organising, but soc sciences and humanities will have been damaged by good people leaving and a summer of stress 0223
Reposted by Judith GreenProfessor Caroline Edwards @theblochian.bsky.social · 03/09/2026MAJOR NEWS! @ojcollective.bsky.social has been awarded $711,900 by the Gates Foundation to grow support infrastructure for community-governed journals! So pleased to share this news: it'll help nearly 300 journals in 2026 and brings OJC's fundraising total to £1,974,355 so far this year. #openaccess 03513
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Honoured to be conferred this Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences. Bittersweet at a time when my university is decimating its world leading social sciences & humanities depts. 4192
Reposted by Judith GreenAlex Prichard @profalexp.bsky.social · 28/08/2026My 3rd thread on the dispute at Exeter Uni. What are we fighting for? Is it just to save jobs? No. We need a workplace that is run by the expert professionals that make up the staff body. This 🧵 explains the governance reform proposals we have put to Council, Senate and the Uni Exec #DefendExeterUni 14730
Reposted by Judith GreenJournal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026The JCPH editorial team is on August break - but the portal is still open for submissions and readers. Looking for some summer reading from leading authors on latest #publichealth critical scholarship? Catch up with our online first papers: journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jc...journalhosting.ucalgary.ca Online First | Journal of Critical Public Health 132
Reposted by Judith GreenPhilippe Bocquier @phbocquier.bsky.social · 16/08/2026I am telling you, academics: just reclaim your journals, don't wait commercial publishers to kick you out, they are just here for 30%+ profit, feeding on public money. (Re-)start your own Diamond Open Access journal. 0115
Reposted by Judith GreenTheBossRoss 🧶 @thebossross.bsky.social · 18/08/2026This must be the third video of wonderful voices singing global scales I have seen, and each is mesmerising and has taught me things I didn't know. Such as: That these scales exist and how they, the bare backbone of tunes, reflect and unlock whole world regions' music. This is amazing. 1373288889
Reposted by Judith GreenSamuel Moore @samuelmoore.org · 17/08/2026Helpful reminder from Elsevier that they have the "legal power" to do what they want with your journals. You have the collective power to take your editorial work elsewhere. 16843
Reposted by Judith GreenAngela Cassidy @angecass.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Great piece from my PGR colleague @zkadodz.bsky.social about the cuts, "A supervisor is not an abstract academic who can be replaced at a moment’s notice. My supervisors are the foundation of my whole project". Working with PhDs is SO central to academic life: they've not been considered at all 😧zamirkadodia.substack.comMy supervisors can't be replacedA PhD student's perspective on the University of Exeter redundancy situation 23813
Reposted by Judith GreenJo Wolff @jowolff.bsky.social · 14/08/2026So, so, grim. Impossible for anyone to cope with such a hostile response from so many rushing to condemn. metro.co.uk/2026/08/14/f...metro.co.ukFormer Cambridge University academic Jason Arday found dead at homeHe resigned last week amid plagiarism allegations. 1020039
Reposted by Judith GreenLouise, Prof/Dr @louiselocock.bsky.social · 10/08/2026"Using generative AI inherently exposes you to the risk of career-ending accusations of plagiarism." 210550
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 10/08/2026It's mostly doom in HE - but this is good news story of the power of collective action in academia. Huge congrats to @ojcollective.bsky.social for progress on a sustainable future for scholarly controlled publishing 151
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 04/08/2026"There is no Truth Police that you can ring if you believe an epistemological crime has been committed..." 000
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Teaching touch- typing in school -obvs a v.good idea -suprised to see from replies that this was common in US - wish we'd learnt at school (Mavis Beacon came later for me!) 010
Reposted by Judith GreenJournal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Solidarity with Editorial team of Semantics of Natural Languages, who left Springer Nature (pushing them to publish more papers) to retain academic control over journal. Authors: please, when considering where you submit/review, do support #diamondOA community-owned journals when you are able! 072
Reposted by Judith GreenAlex Prichard @profalexp.bsky.social · 21/07/2026An excellent piece by colleagues pooled for redundancy at Exeterhepi.ac.ukWhat universities count – and what they cannot afford to ignore - HEPIThis blog was kindly authored by Anna Zimdars, Christopher Playford, Eve Worth, Luke Graham, Joanna Merrett and Joseph Crawford, members of the Centre for Social Mobility, University of Exeter. He tha... 043
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Yes, this thread is a good description of many papers we are now seeing submitted - it is all very disheartening and time consuming 090
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 04/07/2026And harder than I thought it would be! (12/15 - missed one bot, and maligned 2 humans) 030
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Would be a welcome shift of policy... let's hope the erosion of the thriving regional uni sector in UK can be reversed 120
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Solidarity with all at Exeter - this is grim news for staff, students and all the city 061
Reposted by Judith GreenBen Phillips @benphillips1989.bsky.social · 23/06/2026A statement from Exeter UCU branch @ucu.org.uk - please share far and wide. 16231273
Reposted by Judith GreenGavin Buckingham @drgbuckingham.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Large-scale academic redundancies at my employer, University of Exeter, with up to 200 being released to 'rightsize and reshape' the institution 🤮 6159
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Finalising reading lists for PG methods next term? Looking for a guide to doing theoretically- informed applied qual research? uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/qu...uk.sagepub.comQualitative Methods for Health Research 071
Reposted by Judith GreenMel Andrews @bayesianboy.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Here is work showing some of this effect. It is important, however, to see the form that this takes ‘in the wild’ in terms of the erasure of actual women-led scholarship in LLMs by multiple modalities, so I intend to run some bibliometrics myself and put the results out. arxiv.org/abs/2508.02740arxiv.orgWho Gets Cited? Gender- and Majority-Bias in LLM-Driven Reference SelectionLarge language models (LLMs) are rapidly being adopted as research assistants, particularly for literature review and reference recommendation, yet little is known about whether they introduce demogra... 5545118
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Paper led by Alan Knuth - calls for better incl of context - esp on structural inequalities - in #physicalactivity reaearch. Pdf in english at bottom of refs. rbafs.org.br/RBAFS/articl...rbafs.org.brFrom counting minutes to considering the context: moving paradigms to foster physical activityIntroduction: This analytical essay invites the physical activity community to move beyond counting minutes and explore the context in which physical activity occurs. Objective: To advocate for a reco... 000
Reposted by Judith GreenJournal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social · 16/06/2026New paper online first - Simon Pemberton, Mark Lucherini & Hannah Smith on 'sense of place' and smoking #publichealth journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jc...journalhosting.ucalgary.ca The importance of sense of place for understanding health-related behaviours | Journal of Critical Public Health 022
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Particularly challenged by transport related capchas. Overthinking whether a coach is a bus 230
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Doing a lit review. Have had to prove I'm human so often, beginning to doubt it myself 260
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 09/06/2026On taking 'non-rational' beliefs seriously www.cost-ofliving.net/on-irrationa...cost-ofliving.netOn (irrational) health beliefs - Cost Of LivingOn (irrational) health beliefs 011
Reposted by Judith GreenJournal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Excellent new paper from Emily Claypool & Aaron Neiman just out! Ethnographic insights from trials to critique the 'absorption' of institutional logics in implementation science journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jc...journalhosting.ucalgary.ca ‘What are we doing here?’: Implementation science and the politics of research as context | Journal of Critical Public Health 011
Reposted by Judith GreenJournal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social · 07/06/2026New online first paper: Ally Brown on how the politics of devolution shape 'health inequalities' narratives in policy journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jc...journalhosting.ucalgary.ca Framing health inequalities to tell political stories: Devolution makes the difference | Journal of Critical Public Health 012
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Lovely editorial on the collegiate scholarly work of curating a special issue 011
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Just filled out another EDI monitoring form with no indicator for class background. Why are we so reticent to look at class-based inequalities in UK HE? 040
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 18/05/2026That rather good Rekdal paper on citation practices worth another look amid the moral panics on AI and referencing... journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....journals.sagepub.comSage Journals: Discover world-class researchSubscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. 000
Reposted by Judith GreenJournal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Latest issue 3(2) now out! Read, download, share with your colleagues - and please do make sure they all know that JCPH is THE diamond #OA community owned-critical #publicheatlh journal. journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jc...journalhosting.ucalgary.ca Vol. 3 No. 2 (2026) | Journal of Critical Public Health 023
Reposted by Judith GreenJournal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Had a declined paper 'referred' to a 'sister' journal recently? Kirsten Bell reflects on 'bait & switch' in a new editorial journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jc...journalhosting.ucalgary.ca Bait and switches in academic publishing | Journal of Critical Public Health 053
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Doing urban citizenship with (broken) digital data from an air pollution sensor osf.io/preprints/so...osf.ioOSF 041
Reposted by Judith GreenSeye Abimbola @seyeabimbola.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Essay: Unawareness, or What We Do Not (Want to) Know An open access chapter in the book “Epidemiological Obfuscation” It asks the question: “Why do researchers do empirical social research that they have reason to know not to do?” Please download and read it: www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/oa-...taylorfrancis.comUnawareness, or What We Do Not (Want to) Know | 15 | Epidemiological OWhy do researchers do empirical social research that they have reason to know not to do? Why do they sometimes pose research questions that sidestep what they 2198
Reposted by Judith GreenChris Curtis MP @chriscurtis94.bsky.social · 29/03/2026After YouGov retracted their poll on young people going to church more, I wrote about why polling young people, especially young men, has become increasingly challenging. It's a growing problem, and the market research industry needs to respond. chriscurtismk.substack.com/p/young-men-...chriscurtismk.substack.comYoung men, bad data and moral panicBefore we build another national conversation around what young men supposedly believe, it is worth asking whether the data underneath it is any good. 812149
Reposted by Judith GreenAdrian Currie @adrian-currie.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Exeter’s got a two-year teaching stint for someone into philosophy of data and related - the job’s pretty plush as far as non-permanent ones go - and Exeter is an amazing place to do this kind of philosophy - please pass around! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQZ094/l... #philscieur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.comLecturer in Philosophy or Sociology of Data and Artificial Intelligence at University of ExeterApply for the Lecturer in Philosophy or Sociology of Data and Artificial Intelligence role on jobs.ac.uk, the top job board for academic positions in higher education. View details and apply now. 12118
Reposted by Judith GreenAdrian Mercer @adeindevon.bsky.social · 25/03/2026How risk information generated by new technology is changing the GP consultation: my latest piece with Dr Alex Burns. @cphjournal.bsky.social @judegreen.bsky.social @profellenstu.bsky.social www.cost-ofliving.net/how-does-dec...cost-ofliving.netHow does Decontextualised Risk Information change the GP/Patient Consultation? - Cost Of LivingHow does Decontextualised Risk Information change the GP/Patient Consultation? 031
Judith Green @judegreen.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Oh, sad. I've so often found Habermas's writing super useful for thinking with (and against). 000
Reposted by Judith GreenJournal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social · 11/03/2026New paper! Published online first from @tamar-antin.bsky.social and colleagues: on drivers of inequalities in rural tobacco use journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jc...journalhosting.ucalgary.ca Drivers of rural inequities in nicotine and tobacco use: A qualitative study of emerging and early established adults in California’s North State in the USA | Journal of Critical Public Heal... 052
Reposted by Judith GreenJane Mayl🍷n 🍇 @janetrad.bsky.social · 22/02/2026"As his post goes on, his language gets older. 100 years older with each jump. The spelling changes. The grammar changes. Words you know are replaced by unfamiliar words" Fascinating. So how far back in time can YOU go?deadlanguagesociety.comHow far back in time can you understand English?An experiment in language change 33326147
Reposted by Judith GreenDes Fitzgerald @desfitzgerald.bsky.social · 17/02/2026<once again holding up a tiny sign that says we actually have good evidence about the complex reasons people don't vaccinate, and how to talk to them about it, and, believe it or not, yelling about how stupid/irresponsible they are, while possibly cathartic, has the opposite of the desired effect> 4185