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Very excited to see my book on the Emerald Publishing stand at BSG 2023 and to have made it to the banner!

MUARG director Tine Buffel has won the Researcher of the Year Award for UoM Humanities in the Distinguished Achievement Awards 2023 at The University of Manchester🥳 Watch this video: youtube.com/watch?v=PELDDn… to see Tine talk about her career, her research with MUARG, and her hopes for the future.

Really enjoyed talking community development for health with Julian Abel for this podcast - a very wide ranging discussion, including the background to writing my book #CommunityHealth

These are the books I mention that inspired me, covering #socialInfrastructure by Eric Klinenberg & Sophie Yarker, #communityDevelopment by Cormac Russell, and narrative approaches to medicine by @JohnLauner

Back in London for the #RGSIBG23. Looking forward to presenting research on the altered experiences of ageing in place as part of the Austerity + Altered Life-Courses sessions ManchesterBMENetworkCIC MUARG

Really excited be in Barcelona giving the keynote talk on urban ageing and spatial justice at GRATET workshop today especially in this beautiful civic building MUARG Uni Manchester Sociology @uomsociology.bsky.social The Leverhulme Trust

#FeaturedFriday spotlights folks in our network & their contributions toward #EmancipatorySciences. This week, we're featuring MUARG's Dr. Sophie Yarker Sophie Yarker. Learn more about Dr. Yarker & her work! 🎉 buff.ly/46EMg3r

MUARG Sophie Yarker We asked Dr. Sophie Yarker abt her recently co-authored book, "COVID-19, Inequality and Older People: Everyday Life during the Pandemic" [buff.ly/3rz2w7o] w/ MUARG's Camilla Lewis, Chris Phillipson, & Luciana Lang. She shares what she would like readers to take away from it 👇

MUARG Sophie Yarker Luciana Lang Need a reading rec? 📚 📑 We asked Dr. Sophie Yarker what she's read recently that she'd recommend.

🚨 New findings suggest the cost-of-living crisis disproportionately impacted older Black, Asian & other ethnic minorities. 📢 Tackling inequality should be a priority for government say Dr Camilla Lewis, Sophie Yarker & Professor Chris Phillipson: blog.policy.manchester.ac.uk/posts/2023/11/… MUARG

Reimagining age-friendly communities: Urban ageing and spatial justice edited by Tine Buffel Patty Doran and Sophie Yarker is available for pre-order📚 Exploring a range of projects the book demonstrates meaningful social change is achievable at a local level bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/reimagining-ag…

Great opportunity to work with a great team!

Our "Ageing in Place" film is officially released today! Pleased to be able to support Ageing Better and their @AgeWithoutLimit Action Day. Thanks to all the older people and the cities we have worked with, helping us continue to reimagine urban ageing. MUARG The Leverhulme Trust

"confirmed my belief in humanity", reflection from one of the co-production collaborators. Brilliant work led by Luciana Lang and Sophie Yarker. Being part of the project has given me me new perspectives on faith, community and collaboration. Lots of food for thought. The Leverhulme Trust

Today I start my new job as Lecturer in Health Geography at University of Salford 😊 And the sun is shining ☀️

Thank you! Tine Buffel

Highly commended in our staff category is Luciana Lang from MUARG for her co-produced research on how faith spaces support healthy ageing - more info (& report) here: 4/6 GM Ageing Hub Tine Buffel Sophie Yarker UoM School of Social Sciences UoM School of Social Sciences Social Responsibility manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/…