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the algorithms + miscarriage project @paul-ord.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Dear Latin speakers or scholars - what would be the grammatically correct inverse of 'memento mori'? The name for the cultural object / artefact that disuades, impedes, etc., conscious reflection on one's mortality? #Latin #classics #mementomori #mortality

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Aimee Middlemiss @almiddlemiss.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Please consider answering this government consultation re extending bereavement leave to all #pregnancyloss including #termination for foetal anomaly #TOPFA/ medical reasons #TFMR. Not perfect, but could support many people + reduce the cliff edge of viability threshold + reduce #abortion stigma.

gov.uk

Make Work Pay: leave for bereavement including pregnancy loss

We are seeking views on the details of a new entitlement to bereavement leave, including for pregnancy loss before 24 weeks.

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Feminist Miscarriage Project @miscarriageproject.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Conference alert! Thursday 18th-Friday 19th June, 2026, London campus of Loughborough University. Online day: Monday 22nd June, 2026. Please see Call for Papers here: feministmiscarriageproject.org/conference

feministmiscarriageproject.org

Conference — The Feminist Miscarriage Project

Information on the conference 'New Directions in Miscarriage Research: Intersectional, Interdisciplinary and Full-Spectrum Perspectives', Loughborough University London Campus, June 2026.

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the algorithms + miscarriage project @paul-ord.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

The Algorithm + Miscarriage Project is already gathering invaluable accounts of women's on/offline remembrance after miscarriage. For information on who can take part and what to do if you'd like to share your story - see below. #miscarriage #pregnancyloss #algorithms #socialmedia #onlinesafety

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andréa becker @andreabeckerphd.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

Thrilled to finally say my book is officially out!! I use 100 hysterectomy stories to explore the ways our culture and medical system devalues the uterus and the people who have them.

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Pregnancy Loss Research Group @pregnancylossie.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

UK | The Still-Birth (Definition) Bill [HL] would amend the legal definition of stillbirth in England & Wales to apply from 20 weeks (currently 24 weeks) Second reading in the House of Lords on 4 July 2025 lordslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...

lordslibrary.parliament.uk

Still-Birth (Definition) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 39 of 2024–25

The Still-Birth (Definition) Bill would amend the legal definition of stillbirth in England and Wales to apply from 20 weeks into a pregnancy, rather than the current 24 weeks. It is scheduled to have...

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CDAS: Centre for Death and Society @cendeathsociety.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

Listen to two of our visiting fellows @MollyConisbee and Chao Fang on BBC Radio Four’s Thinking Allowed www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

bbc.co.uk

Thinking Allowed - Death - BBC Sounds

A social history of death in the UK. Also, attitudes to dying in China.

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the algorithms + miscarriage project @paul-ord.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

Well this is exciting! Here I am among good company on the @ddd17-2025.bsky.social conference program. Panel 3.1 - Digital death practices (II) 11:00-12:30 Thursday, 28 August, 2025 @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social. #deathstudies #digitalafterlife #onlinesafety

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the algorithms + miscarriage project @paul-ord.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

What role do online algorithms play in women's experiences of grief and remembrance after miscarriage? Good question. Let's find out... #miscarriage #algorithms #socialmedia #onlinesafety

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Chelsea Polis @cbpolis.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

New report on stakes of menstrual tracking: www.mctd.ac.uk/wp-content/u... Highlighted in a piece by @andrewgregory.com: www.theguardian.com/society/2025... For more scholarship on FemTech, see our (still growing) special issue in @contraceptionjl.bsky.social: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...

theguardian.com

Public health bodies urged to launch period tracking apps to protect data

Women’s personal information at risk of being harvested by private firms running their own versions, report warns

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the algorithms + miscarriage project @paul-ord.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Good morning! A friendly wee reminder that The Algorithms + Miscarriage Project is now seeking participants for interview. See poster for details... @tommyscharity.bsky.social @cendeathsociety.bsky.social @asdsdeath.bsky.social @bsatheory.bsky.social #miscarriage #algorithms #onlinesafety

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Tamarin Norwood @tamarinnorwood.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

How do parents make meaning after pregnancy and baby loss? Our survey is now open. We'd love to hear from you. app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/lboro/surv... Pls share widely. Thank you Sands, Held In Our Hearts, @arcantenatal.bsky.social @leverhulmetrust.bsky.social for supporting this research.

An invitation reading: TAKE PART IN RESEARCH:

How do parents make meaning after pregnancy and baby loss?

We want to hear from people who have experienced the loss of a pregnancy or baby, for any reason, at any time in the past, and who are over 18 and live in the UK. Our aim is to understand how families make meaning after pregnancy and baby loss, to help improve the support bereaved families receive in the future.

How can I take part?
To take part or find out more, click the link or scan the QR code:
bit.ly/43CbQWS
Closing date: 30.09.2025

Who is doing this research?
Dr Tamarin Norwood at Loughborough University, with funding from the Leverhulme Trust, in collaboration with support organisations Sands, Held In Our Hearts, and Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC). If you have any questions about the research or taking part, you can email t.g.norwood@lboro.ac.uk

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Professor Ruth Penfold-Mounce @deathandculture.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Do get in touch with Paul if you feel able to contribute to his research

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Benjamin Jacobsen @bnjacobsen.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Paul is doing fascinating research on the relationship between algorithms and miscarriage. Get in touch with him if you are interested in taking part

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the algorithms + miscarriage project @paul-ord.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

good morning @ajlunited.bsky.social I thought you might be interested in my doctoral research - The Algorithms + Miscarriage Project - which is now seeking participants for interview... #miscarriage #pregnancyloss #algorithm #socialmedia #femtech #onlinesafety

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the algorithms + miscarriage project @paul-ord.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

The Algorithms + Miscarriage Project is now seeking participants! Experiences with algorithms after miscarriage? Why not share your story? *Please share widely* #miscarriage #pregnancyloss #algorithm #socialmedia #onlinesafety

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