⏰ Reminder: ESHMS Early Career Workshop deadline is April 15!
📍 Hamburg | 18 Aug 2026
🎯 Reflexivity in mental health research
🔹 10 spots | Fee covered
📝 Send motivation + project (250w each) to: melissa.ceuterick@ugent.be & alice.scavarda@unito.it
ℹ️ eshms.eu/conferences
#QualitativeMethods
🎓 Call for Applications!
ESHMS offers Research Visit Grants 2026 – up to €1,000 for travel & accommodation to support international collaboration in health & medical sociology.
🗓️ Deadline: 30 Nov 2025
📩 alice.scavarda@unito.it
🔗 eshms.eu/researchvisi...
#ESHMS #HealthSociology #Research
📢 Reminder!
The deadline for session proposals for the European Society of Health and Medical Sociology 2026 Conference (Hamburg, 19–21 Aug) is 31 Oct 2025 ⏰
Theme: Mental Health in Times of Uncertainty
📩 info-eshms2026@uke.de
🔗 www.uke.de/english/depa...
#HealthSociology #MentalHealth
Day 3 of #SLLS2025 has begun!
Opening and closing with keynotes from Mel Bartley (UCL) and Jessica A. Kelley (CWRU, Ohio), with a busy programme of talks in between.
Wishing our delegates an enjoyable final day!
www.sllsconference.com
www.slls.org.uk
Starting off #SLLS2025 with a welcome from President Dale Dannefer here at the University of Fribourg #PopHealthLab
@sllshome.bsky.social
“RFK Jr should never have been let anywhere near public health, healthcare and biomedical science in this country. Congress needs to act. And we need to make them do it. RFK Jr. needs to go” @gregggonsalves.bsky.social
www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Cartoon about RFK Jr promoting cod liver oil for measles
I wonder when he will start promoting ivermectin over vaccines as a national policy?
📢 Call for Session Proposals – ESHMS 2026
We are delighted to announce the launch of the call for sessions for the 21st Biennial ESHMS Conference in Hamburg, 19–21 August 2026.
Theme: Mental Health in Times of Uncertainty
Deadline for proposals: 31 October 2025 ⏰
Guerre en Ukraine: A Kostiantynivka, des volontaires bravent le danger pour évacuer les habitants apeurés
📣 Call for Papers — Special Issue on Remote Working - understanding the impact of teleworking
✨ Social Indicators Research (Springer)
🔗 link.springer.com/collections/...
📅 Submission deadlines:
– Extended abstract (min. 1,000 words): 15 September 2025
– Full paper: 31 March 2026
Interesting piece of Cristian Montenegro and @judegreen.bsky.social published in Social Theory and Health: Engagement and qualitative sociology are distinct
Read rdcu.be/ev44L
L'interview de Michel Huissoud, ancien chef du contrôle fédéral des finances www.rts.ch/play/tv/19h3...
Resources help individual to function in everyday life, while reserves, a specific type of resources, help to overcome shock and stress.
The provision of reserves for undocumented migrants may protect mental health but may not alter the impact of regularisation on mental health.
rdcu.be/ebPcT
Life course #epidemiology has changed the way we understand the causes of chronic diseases 😎 Do you want to know more⁉️ Read this review in @thelancetph.bsky.social @rosevdlinden.bsky.social @stephane-cullati.bsky.social @cristianmeli.bsky.social #PopHealthLab
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
🎙️ New blog post! Explore an academic's journey into podcasting to disseminate health sociology research. Discover insights on creating engaging audio content to reach broader audiences.
🔗 Read here: eshms.eu/voices-hs-vo...
#HealthSociology #Podcasting #ScienceCommunication
Society for Longitudinal and Lifecourse Studies (SLLS) Annual Conference
8 – 10 Sep 2025
University of Fribourg, Switzerland 🇨🇭 #PopHealthLab
“Life Course Transitions and Patterns: Stronger Evidence for Better Policies“ @sllshome.bsky.social
projects.unifr.ch/pophealthlab...
📊 A systematic review highlights major validity & reliability issues in the use of Google Trends data for social science research. Many studies overlook these limitations, risking flawed conclusions. The authors propose improvements
🔗 Read here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ss...
#SocialScience #GoogleTrends
A study reveals how cognitive impairment worsens socioeconomic disparities in health-related quality of life among older adults in Australia. Findings highlight the urgent need for policies tackling both cognitive decline & inequality
🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.so...
#HealthInequality #CognitiveHealth
📣SLLS 2025 CONFERENCE - CALL FOR ABSTRACTS!
Life Course Transitions and Patterns: Stronger Evidence for Better Policies
University of Fribourg, Switzerland / 8-10 September
We look forward to receiving your submissions! 😀
Submission Deadline: 14/03/25
www.sllsconference.com/callforabstr...
Are you planning to go to the #SLLS2025 conference in Fribourg (organised by @stephane-cullati.bsky.social and team) this year? Excitingly, the @sllshome.bsky.social conference will host a ‘Gender and Intersectionality’ Symposium for the first time!
See the call in picture and info in comments!⤵️
New article with Kevin Emery and André Berchtold:
A systematic comparison of methods (MICT-Timing) to impute missing longitudinal categorical data
Also propose new MICT-Timing algorihtm.
Methods suitable for #SequenceAnalysis and available in seqimpute #Rpackage
doi.org/10.1007/s111...
🌊 New Eurohealth: Sailing the Waves of European Public Health 🚢
Inspired by #EPHConference2024, this issue explores key innovations shaping the future of healthcare—from digital health to policy breakthroughs.
Dive in: eurohealthobservatory.who.int/publications...
#PublicHealth #Eurohealth
❗️Note: This is not an endorsement of ultra-processed foods, which typically offer limited nutritional value. While they can be safely consumed as part of a larger diverse diet, they should not be a primary source of nutrition.❗️
More here: www.instagram.com/p/DEQBOUiT-M...
