Heather Price
@drheatherprice
Mum | SL in Env Geog @StirUni | Air pollution, inter- & trans-disciplinary approaches, participatory methods | UKRI Regional Clean Air Champion for Scotland.
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Curious about air quality? 🌍 How is it measured? How does it affect our health? What about daily exposure and policy frameworks? Join our Impact on Urban Health & Environmental Research Group ONLINE Introduction to Air Quality course on Nov 28th & Dec 5th🌬️📩 Register here: shorturl.at/YixmF
The first is about "Assessing the environmental risk of contaminant accumulation & release from retreating glaciers" & will be hosted at Geography at Durham, supervised by myself & a fantastic interdisciplinary team (Heather Price Karen Cameron Lindsey Nicholson) iapetus2.ac.uk/studentships/a…
Excited to share that my 2023 Imperial School of Public Health MPH student, Ashley Williams, has published her Master’s work on how people define and understand 'clean air' in their homes! 🏡 Dr. Kayla Schulte Environmental Research Group shorturl.at/cBZzF
New👏🏼paper👏🏼in BMC Series featuring brilliant work by Ashley Williams from her @imperialsph masters thesis on social, cultural & lived understandings of what counts as "clean air" in indoor/home environments Environmental Research Group StudyWellHome #BMCPublicHealth bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
New NERC IAPETUS DTP #PhD opportunity on "Communicating the air". Interdisciplinary PhD using indoor/outdoor #AirPollution data from Forth-ERA as the basis for supporting action to improve exposures/health. ESHH Environmental Sustainability and Human Health More here: iapetus2.ac.uk/studentships/c… Get in touch :)
Funded PhDs on place & memory, Univ of Stirling. Apply by Dec 20, start March/April 2025. Background open, study eg dynamic relations of place & memory; navigating together in space & time; disorientation & difficult places; cognitive ecologies of the city placememory.net/apply-now-for-…
Job Alert - Geography at Durham is seeking applications for two permanent Human Geography Assistant Professorships - durham.taleo.net/careersection/… closing date 11:59pm on 12th January 2025
The final agenda is out for next month's #airpollution conference at the Royal Society of Chemistry. We have talks from AQEG members, keynote from COMEAP chair Anna Hansell along with research presentations and posters Monday is the last date to book a place....... rsc.org/events/detail/…
Deadline for social and environmental sciences to apply for this training programme funded by Economic and Social Research Council and Natural Environment Research Council is 4 December 2024! Mark Reed
Today we have published a statement following the Scottish Government and Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) responses to our report, ‘Particulate Matter in Scotland.’ You can read our statement here: environmentalstandards.scot/our-work/our-a…
New UK research raises the possibility that incinerators contribute to pollutants in breast milk. My latest for @theguardian. Research led by Imperial School of Public Health, Imperial College London theguardian.com/environment/20…
Registration is now OPEN for my dream conference ➡️ Communicating Air Quality: Digital, Physical, and Theoretical Advances 🌍 co-delivered w. Andrew Grieve Karl Dudman - featuring talks by Dr Maria Neira Gary Fuller Love Ssega Heather Price & more! thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british…
Communicating Air Quality: the first-ever International Conference dedicated to exploring Air Quality Communication.Led by the Imperial College London, in collaboration with the University of Oxford and funded by the British Academy/Wellcome imperial.ac.uk/events/187875/…
Social determinants of health (SDOH) are often overlooked in policy-making, leading to individual-focused health initiatives. In The Lancet Public Health, authors call for a shift from individual accountability to systemic solutions to address SDOH: hubs.li/Q03c1Jwt0