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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
🌏 Registration is now open for the International Conference on Global Health and the Environment, which takes place on Monday, 27 July 2026, at the University of Glasgow #GHE2026 ➡️ Learn more and register to attend: www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/soc...
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International Conference of Global Health and the Environment
We are very pleased to invite you to the upcoming Global Health & Environment Conference. Theme: Health, Environment, and Society: Pathways to a Sustainable Future #GHE2026 [27 July 2026].
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
💡 You can now learn more about the Universitas 21 Nature Positive Coalition, a collaboration between 11 leading global universities led by @sydney.edu.au and @glasgow.ac.uk 🐝 The U21 Nature Positive Coalition is supported by @uofggcf.bsky.social 🔗 Read more: universitas21.com/the-u21-natu...
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The U21 Nature Positive Coalition - Universitas 21
An alliance of leading global universities working together to rigorously evaluate and refine the Nature Positive Initiative’s State of Nature metrics to support equitable and effective nature protect...
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
⏰ There's still time to fill out our collaboration survey! Please add your thoughts - it won't take longer than 20 minutes. The survey is open to all #TeamUofG colleagues. ➡️ www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
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Collaboration survey: help shape the future of collaboration across the University of Glasgow
The university-wide collaboration survey is now open. It’s intended to surface colleagues’ experiences of how collaboration currently works at the University of Glasgow.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
➡️ On 3 June GCF and the PGR Sustainability Community co-hosted a screening of the People’s Emergency Briefing @nebriefing.bsky.social. An open discussion was joined by Prof Jaime Toney and Dr Stephen Woroniecki.  🎞️ Watch: shorturl.at/V5laY ➡️ Find a screening: www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
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People's Emergency Briefing - Teaser Trailer (PG version)
YouTube video by The National Emergency Briefing
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
🥁 Stay ahead of what's happening in GCF and never miss an update! 📰 Our quarterly newsletter brings you: 🔹 GCF in action updates 🔹 Opportunities, events, insights 🔹 Inspiring stories from our partners 📌 Subscribe and get the next edition direct to your inbox: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
🤔 What does a thriving city look like, and how do we get there? Join the ARC Conversations with Sustainable Futures Lead, Prof Jaime Toney, who’s spent five years working with communities across Glasgow. ➡️ Part of #GlasgowScienceFestival | Tue 9 June | 4–5:30pm | Free. Book shorturl.at/FQcB2
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ARC Conversations: Thriving Glasgow – Creating a Sustainable Future
Prof Jaime Toney shares insights from 5+ years of civic collaboration shaping a healthier, fairer and more sustainable future for Glasgow.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
👋 Got a few minutes #TeamUofG? The university-wide, GCF-led collaboration survey is now open. The survey is anonymous, open to all staff and takes no more than 20 mins to complete. It closes on 24th June. 🔗 Read more and complete: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
📢 Calling all #TeamUofG applicants to the GCF Collaborative Seed Fund! 🗓️ A week to go – applications close on *3rd June at midday* – don't miss the deadline. ➡️ Apply via our website: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
🎉 Congratulations to Professor @pmeierprof.bsky.social , GCF's Healthy and Equitable Futures Lead, who was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences. Read more: www.gla.ac.uk/schools/heal...
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
📢 Calling #TeamUofG research staff and students! ➡️ Join the Learn Together workshop led by Chance 2 Change on 27th May to explore ethical engagement with people from low social-economic communities 📍 Book your tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learn-toge...
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
⏰ Are you thinking about applying for our seed funding? In-person clinic for the #TeamUofG applicants today, at the ARC, 11 am-4 pm. Join us!
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
📅 In-Person Application Clinic for the GCF Collaborative Seed Funding Call - Tuesday 19 May 2026, 11:00am to 4:00pm | ARC 224. Book here: www.eventbrite.com/e/inperson-a... 🔗 Read more about the seed fund and apply on our website: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
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In‑Person Application Clinic GCF- Collaborative Seed Funding Call
Drop in for face‑to‑face advice on your GCF seed funding application and speak directly with the GCF team.
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ASLE-UKI @asleuki.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
🌿Green Letters Special Issue Call for Papers - The Many Languages of Climate Change: Environmental Humanities, Comparative Literature, and Multilingualism Co-eds: Claudia Dellacasa & Martin Schauss (University of Glasgow) Deadline for abstracts: 1 June 2026 Full call: asle.org.uk/green-letter...
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Green Letters Special Issue CFP – The Many Languages of Climate Change: Environmental Humanities, Comparative Literature, and Multilingualism | ASLE-UKI
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
🌍 This week marks Glasgow’s Climate Week. As part of this, GCF's Sustainable Futures team and Sustainable Glasgow Partnership have co-developed the Sustainable Glasgow Dialogues - solution-focused sessions taking place this week. 🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/eSdN4 🌿 Other events: shorturl.at/Giucy
A panorama of Glasgow over River Clyde
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
📢 The Glasgow Changing Futures’ seed fund is now open for applications. It closes on 3rd June. 💷 Up to 26 awards of £5K and £15K, depending on the project, are available. 🔗 Find full guidance and apply via our website: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
⏰ If you're interested in applying for our seed funding, make sure you don't miss our Applicant Support Events. We have online events today and tomorrow, and a drop-in clinic in May. 🧵 Details in the thread ⤵️
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Many thanks to our co-hosts: Centre for Sustainable Solutions, @uofgges.bsky.social and @uofg-civis.bsky.social You can buy the book now: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/our-time-...
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Our Time
An inspiring call to action that links today's climate crisis to Earth's evolution throughout history. Our Time is a true story. Alasdair Skelton takes readers…
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
"We are too old to see global temperatures stabilise, but young enough to see emissions begin to fall, if we act together.” Thank you to @alasdair-skelton.bsky.social for a powerful conversation on his book Our Time, Hope in the Time of Crisis.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
📅 In-Person Application Clinic for the GCF Collaborative Seed Funding Call - Tuesday 19 May 2026, 11:00am to 4:00pm | ARC 224 🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/inperson-a...
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In‑Person Application Clinic GCF- Collaborative Seed Funding Call
Drop in for face‑to‑face advice on your GCF seed funding application and speak directly with the GCF team.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
📅 Application Process Briefing for the GCF Collaborative Seed Funding Call (webinar) - Wednesday 29 April 2026, 12:30pm to 1:30pm 🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/gcf-collab...
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GCF Collaborative Seed Funding Call Application Process Briefing
A practical walkthrough of the GCF Collaborative Seed Fund application process with guidance and Q&A.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
📅 Discover Glasgow Changing Futures (GCF) and the upcoming GCF Collaborative Seed Fund (webinar) - Tuesday 28 April 2026, 12:30pm to 2:00pm 🔗 www.eventbrite.com/e/discover-g...
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Discover Glasgow Changing Futures (GCF) and the upcoming GCF Seed Fund
Learn about Glasgow Changing Futures and the new Collaborative Seed Fund—hear from Area Leads and prepare to apply.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
📢 The new GCF Collaborative Seed Fund launches on 30th April. Learn more: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas... Interested in applying? Join our applicant support events on 28th and 29th April. Details in comments ⤵️
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
⏰ Only one week to apply for @scotlandbnz.bsky.social seed fund! ⤵️ Find out more below:
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
🎉 'Strategies and Tools to Improve Effective Control of African Animal Trypanosomiases' project won the Glasgow Changing Futures Award at this year's University of Glasgow Knowledge Exchange & Innovation Awards in March! 🏆 Read more about the shortlisted projects 👉 www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
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African trypanosomosis project wins GCF Award
'Strategies and tools to improve effective control of African animal trypanosomosis' project was the winner in the GCF category at the annual People and Excellence Awards. The panel felt it was demonstrating impact at a global level, while the other shortlisted projects showed strong potential for impact.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
⏰ Book your tickets to @alasdair-skelton.bsky.social's book event next week ⤵️ #climatecrisis #bookevent
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
🔗 If you missed the panel we hosted, you can read about the discussion and main takeaways here: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas... #WorldHealthDay #GlasgowChangingFutures #HealthyandEquitableFutures 🧵
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Collaboration is crucial for a healthy, equitable and sustainable future, concludes panel at a GCF event
The world's most pressing challenges cannot be solved in isolation and require collaboration across disciplines and communities, according to Sir Michael Marmot and an interdisciplinary panel of exper...
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
🗣️ We spoke to Sir Michael before a GCF-hosted event about what our health tells us about society and the role that universities play in addressing the challenges of the future. 📊 Sir Michael emphasises the key role universities play in discovering and collating evidence to support policy change. 🧵
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
🌍 On World Health Day, we are revisiting a conversation we had, back in September, with Professor Sir @michaelmarmot.bsky.social, the author of the influential Marmot Reviews, who has long advocated for a holistic approach to health equity. 🧵
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
📢 Calling #TeamUofG research staff and students! Don't miss the Learn Together workshop with DIFFERabled on 1st Apr. 🔗 Book: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learn-toge... 🌐 Read more about Learn Together and DIFFERabled: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
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Learn Together Workshop 3: DIFFERabled
Join us for the third workshop in the ‘Learn Together’ series, an initiative that aims to foster ethical collaboration with communities.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
💡 Delivering on Scotland's climate priorities requires an integrated approach. @scotlandbnz.bsky.social published their vision for implementing existing policy. 🪴 GCF's Sustainable Futures Lead Jaime L. Toney contributed to the statement. 🔗 Read here: scotland-beyond-net-zero.ac.uk/2507-2/
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SBNZ Statement on Upcoming Scottish Elections - Scotland Beyond Net Zero
SBNZ statement on upcoming Scottish elections Scotland’s commitment to achieving net zero and a just transition by 2045 presents a complex challenge that extends beyond technological innovation. Achie...
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
📢 Join Professor @alasdair-skelton.bsky.social, who will discuss his book Our Time, Finding Hope in the Time of Crisis on 15th April at the Sir Charles Wilson Building. The event will include a Q&A and book signing. 🎟️ Book your tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/our-time-b...
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Our Time by Alasdair Skelton - Book Talk, Signing and Q&A
Join us for a public lecture, Q&A session, and book signing to mark the recent release of Prof. Skelton's new book, Our Time.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
📍 The @scotlandbnz.bsky.social seed fund, which supports interdisciplinary collaborations, is currently open for applications. 🔗 Find out more: scotland-beyond-net-zero.ac.uk/funding-oppo...
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Funding Opportunities - Scotland Beyond Net Zero
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
📢 Don't miss the online launch of @scotlandbnz.bsky.social research toolkit on Wednesday, 25th March at 9.30! 🗣️ Join research leaders Chris Pearce and Tracy Morse, and the lead developer of the toolkit Rosalind Cavaghan. 🎟️ Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/scotland-b...
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Scotland Beyond Net Zero - Launching the Sustainability Research Toolkit
Join us online to learn more about Scotland Beyond Net Zero’s Sustainability Research Toolkit.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
🗣️ Dr Maria McPhillips (GCF), Siobhan Morris (UCL), and Dr Matthew French (Monash University) will give a keynote talk at the Grand Challenge Conference in Berlin. They will share lessons from delivering challenge-led research programmes across the three institutions. 🔗 More: gc-conference-bua.de
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
🕰️ If we want to imagine different kinds of futures, we might have to look closely at ideas about time that shape everyday life. 💡 @lisabradley.bsky.social uses autoethnography as a way to question and experiment with time in HE. 🔗 Paper out now in Futures: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Life without Clocks: Experimental autoethnography for strange-ing time and queering futures, in and through Higher Education
This paper argues that to imagine futures otherwise we must surface, explore, and disrupt the naturalized ideas of time that shape our everyday academ…
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
📢 Calling #TeamUofG research staff and students! Don't miss the Learn Together workshop with @viascotland.bsky.social on 17th Mar. 🔗 Book: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learn-toge... 🌐 Read more about Learn Together and VIAS: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
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Learn Together Workshop 2: Values Into Action Scotland
Join us for the second workshop in the ‘Learn Together' series, an initiative that aims to foster ethical collaboration with communities.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
🥁 Stay ahead of what's happening in GCF and never miss an update! 📰 Our quarterly newsletter brings you: 🔹 GCF in action updates 🔹 Opportunities, events, insights 🔹 Inspiring stories from our partners 📌 Subscribe now: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
🗓️ Next week at Prevention Research 2026! 🐟 Healthy and Equitable Futures Fishbowl with @pmeierprof.bsky.social: an interactive listening, discussion and critical thinking session asking what a healthier and more equitable future could look like. 🔗 Register by 1st March: preventionresearch26.co.uk
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
✅ Expression of interest is now open to hosting third-sector organisations. 🔗 Learn more on Find A Solution website: www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/ca... 2/2
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University of Glasgow - MyGlasgow - Careers, Employability & Opportunity - Information for employers - Student Opportunities Hub - Employers - Internships - Find a Solution
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
📢 We are supporting Find A Solution! 🧑‍🎓 The programme funds and facilitates summer internships with third-sector organisations during which University of Glasgow students work on short-term projects focused on overcoming challenges or barriers organisations face. 1/2
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
👫 Learn Together is a series of open workshops where research staff and students can learn together about how to work ethically, respectfully and collaboratively with people who are typically under-represented in research.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
🤝 The VOICES network is a collective of refugees and people seeking asylum. Together, they speak out about issues that affect them. The VOICES network is a collective of refugees and people seeking asylum. Together, they speak out about issues that affect them.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
🎟️ Calling #TeamUofG - primarily research staff and students interested in community engagement. Book your tickets now for the Learn Together workshop led by Red Cross Voices, on 26th Feb, at the University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learn-toge...
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Learn Together Workshop 1: Red Cross VOICES Network
Join us for the first workshop of ‘Learn Together’, a new initiative that aims to foster ethical collaboration with communities.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
🤝 Building resilient and equitable partnerships relies on working together to navigate the funding landscape. 🌍 A recent engagement with the @glasgow.ac.uk partners in Tanzania foregrounded the mutual commitment to tackle global health and environmental challenges. 🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/iopU4
A group of four people in front of a jeep. The person furthest to the left, who wears a hat, is speaking, the person next to them is looking at the ground, the others are looking at the speaker.
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
🎟️ Book your space! 🧑‍🎓 Hear GCF HEF lead @pmeierprof.bsky.social reflect on practical strategies for managing complexity, fostering collaboration across disciplines, and sustaining impact in large-scale research, and discuss issues that can arise in such work. Tickets ⤵️
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
📢 SOLD OUT: Scotland at the Crossroads: Net Zero and the Next Parliament, the @uofgpolicy.bsky.social Festival of Politics event on 16 Jan. 🌿 A panel of experts will look at the next Parliament's role in the path to net zero and the implementation of the Climate Change Plan. #climatechange #netzero
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
📢 Pop in to the University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre to see The Glasgow School of Art exhibition 'Equitable Communities of Health in the Climate Era: Designing Future Experiences', innovative exhibits that speculate on possible future societies. Details below ⬇️
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
... across our Healthy & Equitable, Sustainable, and Collaborative Futures themes. As a knowledge partner, GCF stands ready to support health equity analytics, prevention‑focused planning, and place‑based action so improvements are real and lasting. Together, we can change the world. 2/2
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
👏 We welcome @publichealthscot.bsky.social 10‑Year Strategy that sets a clear ambition: longer lives and fairer outcomes powered by prevention and partnership. It aligns with how GCF works: co‑creating evidence‑based solutions with communities, public services and industry... 1/2
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Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow @uofggcf.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
⏰ One day to go! Apply now for this amazing opportunity ⬇️
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