Reposted by Julze AlejandreBehavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Don't miss our upcoming events! Find out more on our website: usher.ed.ac.uk/behavioural-... 131
Reposted by Julze AlejandreJohn Drury @profjohndrury.bsky.social · 04/03/2026'Understanding the 2024 Summer Riots in the UK: Three Case Studies' - These events were riots not ‘protests’ - More people were involved than far-right activists - There were significant community defence actions. @ukri.org @behaviourresuk.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... 1612
Reposted by Julze AlejandreBehavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 19/02/2026Our latest capability building training courses are open to book! They aim to help researchers advance knowledge & skills around approaches to planning, designing, and evaluating public engagement in behavioural research. tinyurl.com/jm3vub5e @oliverescobar.bsky.social @julzealejandre.bsky.social 122
Reposted by Julze AlejandreJohn Drury @profjohndrury.bsky.social · 30/11/2025Bridging the gap in public trust in science: An intergroup relations perspective bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com<em>British Journal of Social Psychology</em> | Wiley Online LibraryIn this perspective, we discuss the problem of mistrust in science through the lens of intergroup dynamics. Within this framework, we focus on why and how certain groups—most notably conservative-lea... 083
Reposted by Julze AlejandreBehavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Dive into BR-UK's latest findings in our October webinar! Introduced by Professor Linda Bauld & facilitated by Professor @susanmichie.bsky.social and Dr @sharoncox.bsky.social. Register for insights and a Q&A via the link below: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 031
Reposted by Julze AlejandreCitizen Participation @oliverescobar.bsky.social · 02/10/2025🌐 Online book launch (open access) 📚 'Climate Assemblies: New Civic Institutions for a Climate-Changed World' - Everyone welcome of this online event, which will feature editors, authors and discussion. Organised by DemFutures #Democracy. Free registration 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/climate-as... 174
Reposted by Julze AlejandreDr. Samantha Montano @samlmontano.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Posting a reminder that no disasters are natural, & a certain one twenty years ago was especially not natural. So, you should not use the phrase. You can just say "disaster". (Although in this particular instance it was a catastrophe, not a disaster but... baby steps) www.youtube.com/watch?v=dT9-...youtube.comThere’s no such thing as a natural disasterYouTube video by zentouro 26020
Julze Alejandre @julzealejandre.bsky.social · 30/07/2025Still, here. Quietly becoming. Thankful for another year, the time to hike Sentiero degli Dei, and to those who remembered. ⛅️ #Amalfi 000
Reposted by Julze AlejandreBehavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 14/07/2025Our new blog by @julzealejandre.bsky.social Niamh Hart @oliverescobar.bsky.social, Ann Phoenix, & Steve Reicher, explores how #PublicEngagement can turn token gestures into real dialogue. Let’s have a proper chat, shall we? 👥💬usher.ed.ac.ukBehavioural Research that listens: Let’s have a proper chat, shall we? | Behavioural Research UK (BR-UK) | Usher InstituteDr Julze Alejandre, together with Dr Niamh Hart and Professors Oliver Escobar, Ann Phoenix, and Steve Reicher, unpack the challenges and emerging innovations in bringing public voices and stakeholder ... 053
Reposted by Julze AlejandreBehavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 26/06/2025🌟 FUNDING ALERT 🌟 BR-UK’s Commissioning Fund launches July 1st, 2025! £1.3 million is available to further advance UK behavioural research. 🚀 Themes: AI; knowledge integration; explaining variation in effective interventions. More details coming soon. #BRUKFunding #BehaviouralResearch 034
Reposted by Julze AlejandreBehavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 11/06/2025📽 Missed our webinar yesterday on 'Understanding the 2024 English riots: Insights into social unrest and racial dynamics'? No problem! The recording & accompanying slides are now available on the BR-UK website. usher.ed.ac.uk/behavioural-... 124
Reposted by Julze AlejandreBehavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 16/05/2025You can now sign up for our June webinar on 'Understanding the 2024 English riots: Insights into social unrest and racial dynamics'. 📅 Taking place on the 10th of June 2025 at 11am. Sign up via the link below! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 158
Reposted by Julze AlejandreProf Nisreen Alwan @nisreenalwan.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Don’t be shamed about your demand to be acknowledged for your work, ideas or initiatives. There seems to be a prevalent culture of expecting women to share their work & ideas without expecting to be credited in the name of collaboration & public benefit. No, public benefit lies in gender equality. 28423
Reposted by Julze AlejandreScotland's Centre of Expertise for Waters @crew-waters.bsky.social · 05/03/2025(1/7) 💧 We’re new to Bluesky! 👋 Whether you’re meeting us for the first time or reconnecting, here’s a quick intro: CREW is Scotland’s Centre of Expertise for Waters. Our vision is simple - get the right information, to the right people, in the right way at the right time. #Scotland #HydroNation 282
Julze Alejandre @julzealejandre.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Looking forward to collaborating and working with a brilliant team of researchers and practitioners in advancing environmental sustainability within the UK’s National Health Service through The UK Hub for #OneHealthSystems: Creating Sustainable Health and Social Care Pathways. 🌍🏥👨🏾⚕️👩🏻⚕️news.exeter.ac.ukExeter to lead £6.5 million government-funded hub to help NHS slash carbon footprintDeveloping new ways to help the NHS dramatically cut its carbon footprint will be the focus of a new UK-wide hub led by the University of Exeter and funded by £6.5 million in government awards. 010
Julze Alejandre @julzealejandre.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Behavioural science and behavioural researchers play a crucial role in helping the health sector transition to a more sustainable future. 🌍🏥 Excited to contribute to this work and learn from other hubs funded through this @ukri.org and @nihr.bsky.social investment. 010
Julze Alejandre @julzealejandre.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Thankful to all the talented scientists, policymakers, and practitioners for the chance to contribute to developing the UK Hub for #OneHealthSystems — one the hubs funded through this new @ukri.org @nihr.bsky.social investment to decarbonise health and social care system.ukri.org£42m funding to ensure health is central to net zero strategiesSeven new transdisciplinary research hubs will explore ways to ensure the UK’s transition to net zero also protects and promotes physical and mental health. 031
Reposted by Julze AlejandreBehavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 17/01/2025 We're thrilled that BR-UK Research Fellow @julzealejandre.bsky.social is among the 14 inaugural research leaders, read more about the programme below: usher.ed.ac.uk/behavioural-...usher.ed.ac.ukNews & InsightsAll the latest updates from BR-UK 111
Reposted by Julze AlejandreKate Frazer @katef224.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Fantastic poster sessions on stakeholder engagement - all the presenters - thank you @nisreenalwan.bsky.social @ukphsci.bsky.social @thelancet.bsky.social #science 0104
Reposted by Julze AlejandreKate Frazer @katef224.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Fantastic poster sessions on stakeholder engagement @ukphsci.bsky.social @thelancet.bsky.social #science 042
Reposted by Julze AlejandreBehavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 26/11/2024📽 Missed our November webinar: Public engagement in research and policy with @oliverescobar.bsky.social, @julzealejandre.bsky.social, Dr Niamh Hart, Professor Ann Phoenix, Madeleine Baxter and Dr Carrie Heitmeyer ? 154
Reposted by Julze AlejandreBehavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 12/11/2024👀 It’s just 2 weeks until BR-UK’s November webinar! We are excited to have @oliverescobar.bsky.social, Dr Julze Alejandre, Dr Niamh Hart, Madeleine Baxter, Professor Ann Phoenix & Dr Carrie Heitmeyer discuss public engagement in research & policy. Register via Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 074
Julze Alejandre @julzealejandre.bsky.social · 08/11/2024Hiked almost half the stretch of #Santorini caldera for a much needed #nature and #bluespace therapy. Stunning views! 🌋🧿 060