Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow
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Introducing Glasgow Changing Futures (GCF). A @uofglasgow.bsky.social initiative aiming to tackle the biggest global challenges of our time by harnessing the research strengths of the university and its partners.
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#TeamUofG #WorldChangingGlasgow
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#TeamUofG #WorldChangingGlasgow
💷 The second round of the University of Glasgow’s GRID Civic Grant Fund will see 24 grassroots and community voluntary initiatives in Glasgow receive a share of upwards of £55,000 in funding.
📰Read the full story here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
📰Read the full story here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
Grassroots groups receive more than £55,000 from the second round of the GRID Civic Grant Fund
The funding will help 24 initiatives in their work to tackle some of the most urgent challenges facing our communities, from equipping young people with new skills to supporting community food initiat...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:57 PM
💷 The second round of the University of Glasgow’s GRID Civic Grant Fund will see 24 grassroots and community voluntary initiatives in Glasgow receive a share of upwards of £55,000 in funding.
📰Read the full story here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
📰Read the full story here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
@uofglasgow.bsky.social has partnered with The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice to launch Worthwhile Wardrobe.
🔄 To reduce waste, shoppers are encouraged to buy second-hand, with the option to return items and receive a discount
Find out more: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
🔄 To reduce waste, shoppers are encouraged to buy second-hand, with the option to return items and receive a discount
Find out more: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
UofG partnership launches bold new concept in sustainable fashion
The University of Glasgow has partnered with The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice to launch a bold new concept in sustainable fashion, in the heart of Glasgow.
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November 24, 2025 at 10:37 AM
@uofglasgow.bsky.social has partnered with The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice to launch Worthwhile Wardrobe.
🔄 To reduce waste, shoppers are encouraged to buy second-hand, with the option to return items and receive a discount
Find out more: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
🔄 To reduce waste, shoppers are encouraged to buy second-hand, with the option to return items and receive a discount
Find out more: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
Explore new insights into healthy, equitable and sustainable futures at the launch of ‘Radical Abundance: How to Win a Green Democratic Future’, with co-author Keir Milburn.
📅Thursday 27th November
🕐1-3pm
📍Room 102, Clarice Pears Building, University of Glasgow
📅Thursday 27th November
🕐1-3pm
📍Room 102, Clarice Pears Building, University of Glasgow
November 21, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Explore new insights into healthy, equitable and sustainable futures at the launch of ‘Radical Abundance: How to Win a Green Democratic Future’, with co-author Keir Milburn.
📅Thursday 27th November
🕐1-3pm
📍Room 102, Clarice Pears Building, University of Glasgow
📅Thursday 27th November
🕐1-3pm
📍Room 102, Clarice Pears Building, University of Glasgow
🚀 Phase 2 of GCF’s Healthy and Equitable Futures Catalyst is under way: the first of four workshops took place on Monday at The Hunterian.
#GlasgowChangingFutures
#DesignThinking
#HealthEquity
#GlasgowChangingFutures
#DesignThinking
#HealthEquity
November 18, 2025 at 11:07 AM
🚀 Phase 2 of GCF’s Healthy and Equitable Futures Catalyst is under way: the first of four workshops took place on Monday at The Hunterian.
#GlasgowChangingFutures
#DesignThinking
#HealthEquity
#GlasgowChangingFutures
#DesignThinking
#HealthEquity
📢 Register now for the Prevention Research 2026, 4-5 March, Birmingham
🔗 Go to: preventionresearch26.co.uk
🔗 Go to: preventionresearch26.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 9:58 AM
📢 Register now for the Prevention Research 2026, 4-5 March, Birmingham
🔗 Go to: preventionresearch26.co.uk
🔗 Go to: preventionresearch26.co.uk
UofG Internship opportunity 📣
Learn Together, a GCF-funded project, is recruiting for an intern to support with the development and delivery of workshops and training resources aiming to upskill researchers in engaging ethically with communities.
Learn Together, a GCF-funded project, is recruiting for an intern to support with the development and delivery of workshops and training resources aiming to upskill researchers in engaging ethically with communities.
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October 20, 2025 at 10:12 AM
UofG Internship opportunity 📣
Learn Together, a GCF-funded project, is recruiting for an intern to support with the development and delivery of workshops and training resources aiming to upskill researchers in engaging ethically with communities.
Learn Together, a GCF-funded project, is recruiting for an intern to support with the development and delivery of workshops and training resources aiming to upskill researchers in engaging ethically with communities.
🚨 ICYMI @pmeierprof.bsky.social, GCF HEF Academic Lead spoke to @kezdugdale.bsky.social about public health modelling.
🎧 New episode of Spotlight, the podcast from @uofgpolicy.bsky.social and the @uofglasgow.bsky.social is available now: www.uofgspotlight.com
#PublicHealth #UofGSpotlight
🎧 New episode of Spotlight, the podcast from @uofgpolicy.bsky.social and the @uofglasgow.bsky.social is available now: www.uofgspotlight.com
#PublicHealth #UofGSpotlight
🎧 New season of Spotlight kicks off with a deep dive into Scotland’s health future.
With the Chief Medical Officer on prevention, Realistic Medicine & the long-term challenges facing the NHS.
Alongside UofG experts @pmeierprof.bsky.social & @dnblane.bsky.social
🔗 Tune in: www.uofgspotlight.com
With the Chief Medical Officer on prevention, Realistic Medicine & the long-term challenges facing the NHS.
Alongside UofG experts @pmeierprof.bsky.social & @dnblane.bsky.social
🔗 Tune in: www.uofgspotlight.com
October 8, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🚨 ICYMI @pmeierprof.bsky.social, GCF HEF Academic Lead spoke to @kezdugdale.bsky.social about public health modelling.
🎧 New episode of Spotlight, the podcast from @uofgpolicy.bsky.social and the @uofglasgow.bsky.social is available now: www.uofgspotlight.com
#PublicHealth #UofGSpotlight
🎧 New episode of Spotlight, the podcast from @uofgpolicy.bsky.social and the @uofglasgow.bsky.social is available now: www.uofgspotlight.com
#PublicHealth #UofGSpotlight
GCF Sustainable Futures Academic Lead, Prof Jaime L. Toney and VP (Research & Knowledge Exchange), Prof Chris Pearce, joined academics from across Scotland, funders and policymakers at an event hosted by @scotlandbnz.bsky.social & SFC, Tackling the Climate Emergency.
#BeyondNetZero
#BeyondNetZero
UofG researchers took part in @scotlandbnz.bsky.social and Scottish Funding Council event Tackling the Climate Emergency at the @edfuturesinstitute.bsky.social, exploring how research across disciplines is shaping a sustainable future.
#NetZero #ClimateAction
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#NetZero #ClimateAction
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Event Round-Up: Collaborative Approaches to Climate Change Research in Scotland - Scotland Beyond Net Zero
Event Round-Up: Collaborative Approaches to Climate Change Research in Scotland Scotland Beyond Net Zero and the Scottish Funding Council hosted a dynamic and inspiring event – ‘Tackling the Climate E...
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October 7, 2025 at 6:47 PM
GCF Sustainable Futures Academic Lead, Prof Jaime L. Toney and VP (Research & Knowledge Exchange), Prof Chris Pearce, joined academics from across Scotland, funders and policymakers at an event hosted by @scotlandbnz.bsky.social & SFC, Tackling the Climate Emergency.
#BeyondNetZero
#BeyondNetZero
📢 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change seeks experts to review the first draft of the Special Report on Climate Change and Cities.
🎟️ To learn more about becoming a reviewer, join the webinar hosted by @wellcometrust.bsky.social & @ualberta.bsky.social on 15th October: tinyurl.com/5x6xpxcf
🎟️ To learn more about becoming a reviewer, join the webinar hosted by @wellcometrust.bsky.social & @ualberta.bsky.social on 15th October: tinyurl.com/5x6xpxcf
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: IPCC Cities Reviewer Webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Your expertise can help shape the IPCC Special Report on Cities!
Join us in a webinar hosted by Wellcome and the University of Alberta on October 15, 2025 (15:00–16:00 GMT) on how health experts can ...
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October 6, 2025 at 1:09 PM
📢 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change seeks experts to review the first draft of the Special Report on Climate Change and Cities.
🎟️ To learn more about becoming a reviewer, join the webinar hosted by @wellcometrust.bsky.social & @ualberta.bsky.social on 15th October: tinyurl.com/5x6xpxcf
🎟️ To learn more about becoming a reviewer, join the webinar hosted by @wellcometrust.bsky.social & @ualberta.bsky.social on 15th October: tinyurl.com/5x6xpxcf
On Tuesday 7th October, an exhibition will be held at the @uofgarc.bsky.social showcasing entries from the student-led photography competition, Storytelling Through Photography: Making the Impacts of Climate Change on Mental Health Visible.
Storytelling Through Photography: Climate Change and Mental Health
Photo exhibition
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October 2, 2025 at 8:41 AM
On Tuesday 7th October, an exhibition will be held at the @uofgarc.bsky.social showcasing entries from the student-led photography competition, Storytelling Through Photography: Making the Impacts of Climate Change on Mental Health Visible.
🧵 1/3 🚨 Interested in building a just, sustainable future? Join the @manchester.ac.uk @justcentre.bsky.social & @theyoungfdn.bsky.social webinar on Oct 7! 🌍✨
Explore the new Practice-Builders Network mobilising changemakers across sectors.
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Explore the new Practice-Builders Network mobilising changemakers across sectors.
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Building practice for a JUST future
Activate the power of participation to tackle social, political and environmental challenges.
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October 1, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🧵 1/3 🚨 Interested in building a just, sustainable future? Join the @manchester.ac.uk @justcentre.bsky.social & @theyoungfdn.bsky.social webinar on Oct 7! 🌍✨
Explore the new Practice-Builders Network mobilising changemakers across sectors.
🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/building-p...
Explore the new Practice-Builders Network mobilising changemakers across sectors.
🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/building-p...
🚀 The Catalyst Lab showcased design-led futures thinking for GCF's Healthy & Equitable Futures focus area at the ArtsLab Showcase today!
🔍 Insights from summer workshops with @uofglasgow.bsky.social staff
🤝 Next external partners tackle health inequality
🌍 Co-creating inclusive futures
#HealthEquity
🔍 Insights from summer workshops with @uofglasgow.bsky.social staff
🤝 Next external partners tackle health inequality
🌍 Co-creating inclusive futures
#HealthEquity
September 30, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🚀 The Catalyst Lab showcased design-led futures thinking for GCF's Healthy & Equitable Futures focus area at the ArtsLab Showcase today!
🔍 Insights from summer workshops with @uofglasgow.bsky.social staff
🤝 Next external partners tackle health inequality
🌍 Co-creating inclusive futures
#HealthEquity
🔍 Insights from summer workshops with @uofglasgow.bsky.social staff
🤝 Next external partners tackle health inequality
🌍 Co-creating inclusive futures
#HealthEquity
🌟Don't miss out - only 2 more days to apply for this unique opportunity with GCF
📣Job Opportunity – Glasgow Changing Futures Coordinator
GCF is looking for a data-driven person to lead on the development and management of processes and data-informed systems that will enable the delivery of our strategic programme.
GCF is looking for a data-driven person to lead on the development and management of processes and data-informed systems that will enable the delivery of our strategic programme.
September 26, 2025 at 8:33 AM
🌟Don't miss out - only 2 more days to apply for this unique opportunity with GCF
At last week’s GCF event, Sir Michael Marmot and an interdisciplinary panel of experts called for a multi-solving approach to tackle the interconnected global challenges of health inequality and the climate crisis.
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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September 25, 2025 at 8:25 AM
At last week’s GCF event, Sir Michael Marmot and an interdisciplinary panel of experts called for a multi-solving approach to tackle the interconnected global challenges of health inequality and the climate crisis.
...and it's sold out! There are no more tickets left for Multi-Solving for a Healthy, Equitable and Sustainable Future, today’s panel discussion with @michaelmarmot.bsky.social 🌍
September 16, 2025 at 10:34 AM
...and it's sold out! There are no more tickets left for Multi-Solving for a Healthy, Equitable and Sustainable Future, today’s panel discussion with @michaelmarmot.bsky.social 🌍
📣Job Opportunity – Glasgow Changing Futures Coordinator
GCF is looking for a data-driven person to lead on the development and management of processes and data-informed systems that will enable the delivery of our strategic programme.
GCF is looking for a data-driven person to lead on the development and management of processes and data-informed systems that will enable the delivery of our strategic programme.
September 10, 2025 at 10:57 AM
📣Job Opportunity – Glasgow Changing Futures Coordinator
GCF is looking for a data-driven person to lead on the development and management of processes and data-informed systems that will enable the delivery of our strategic programme.
GCF is looking for a data-driven person to lead on the development and management of processes and data-informed systems that will enable the delivery of our strategic programme.
🎧 Research Stories - a new podcast from @UofGlasgow.
Ep 1 features Prof Christina Young sharing how laser technology is uncovering the hidden stories in historic paintings.
🎙️ Listen now: www.gla.ac.uk/research/pod...
#ResearchStories #AcademicPodcast #ArtConservation
Ep 1 features Prof Christina Young sharing how laser technology is uncovering the hidden stories in historic paintings.
🎙️ Listen now: www.gla.ac.uk/research/pod...
#ResearchStories #AcademicPodcast #ArtConservation
September 9, 2025 at 10:19 AM
🎧 Research Stories - a new podcast from @UofGlasgow.
Ep 1 features Prof Christina Young sharing how laser technology is uncovering the hidden stories in historic paintings.
🎙️ Listen now: www.gla.ac.uk/research/pod...
#ResearchStories #AcademicPodcast #ArtConservation
Ep 1 features Prof Christina Young sharing how laser technology is uncovering the hidden stories in historic paintings.
🎙️ Listen now: www.gla.ac.uk/research/pod...
#ResearchStories #AcademicPodcast #ArtConservation
⌛1 MORE DAY to sign up to join the Coast-R Network Annual Forum 2025: Co-creating Resilient Coasts. 🌊
August 28, 2025 at 9:02 AM
⌛1 MORE DAY to sign up to join the Coast-R Network Annual Forum 2025: Co-creating Resilient Coasts. 🌊
📣 @uofglasgow.bsky.social has announced a new research partnership that will see researchers, local government and community partners come together to tackle dietary and health inequalities in Glasgow.
August 19, 2025 at 9:03 AM
📣 @uofglasgow.bsky.social has announced a new research partnership that will see researchers, local government and community partners come together to tackle dietary and health inequalities in Glasgow.
🌊 A new @UofGlasgow study finds that large estuaries like the Clyde need a “right size, right place” approach to manage climate-driven flood risks.
August 12, 2025 at 11:33 AM
🌊 A new @UofGlasgow study finds that large estuaries like the Clyde need a “right size, right place” approach to manage climate-driven flood risks.
@uofglasgow.bsky.social has collaborated with local communities to launch communiMap, a community science app which aims to inform future climate action in the city.🌳
Read the full story here: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
Read the full story here: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
August 5, 2025 at 9:48 AM
@uofglasgow.bsky.social has collaborated with local communities to launch communiMap, a community science app which aims to inform future climate action in the city.🌳
Read the full story here: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
Read the full story here: www.gla.ac.uk/explore/glas...
This summer, colleagues across @uofglasgow.bsky.social are invited to contribute to Healthy and Equitable futures, a GCF focus area, through innovative, design-led workshops. Part of College of Arts & Humanities' Catalyst Lab, these workshops will explore the preferred future of Glasgow and beyond.
July 9, 2025 at 9:31 AM
This summer, colleagues across @uofglasgow.bsky.social are invited to contribute to Healthy and Equitable futures, a GCF focus area, through innovative, design-led workshops. Part of College of Arts & Humanities' Catalyst Lab, these workshops will explore the preferred future of Glasgow and beyond.
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Nearly 1000 people joined us last month for Dear Green Music Scene - a lively, solar-powered festival of music, creativity and sustainability🌱
Read about the day in our latest Sustainability at Glasgow: Research Spotlight
👉https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/sustainability/research/
#Sustainability
Read about the day in our latest Sustainability at Glasgow: Research Spotlight
👉https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/sustainability/research/
#Sustainability
July 3, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Nearly 1000 people joined us last month for Dear Green Music Scene - a lively, solar-powered festival of music, creativity and sustainability🌱
Read about the day in our latest Sustainability at Glasgow: Research Spotlight
👉https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/sustainability/research/
#Sustainability
Read about the day in our latest Sustainability at Glasgow: Research Spotlight
👉https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/sustainability/research/
#Sustainability
Reposted by Glasgow Changing Futures - University of Glasgow
🏆 Congrats to Kay Guccione and the @uofglasgow.bsky.social Thesis Mentoring team on winning the EMCC Global Mentoring Award!
🔗 theauditorium.blog/2022/07/27/t...
#PhDChat #ResearchCulture
🔗 theauditorium.blog/2022/07/27/t...
#PhDChat #ResearchCulture
July 2, 2025 at 9:05 AM
🏆 Congrats to Kay Guccione and the @uofglasgow.bsky.social Thesis Mentoring team on winning the EMCC Global Mentoring Award!
🔗 theauditorium.blog/2022/07/27/t...
#PhDChat #ResearchCulture
🔗 theauditorium.blog/2022/07/27/t...
#PhDChat #ResearchCulture
Introducing Glasgow Changing Futures (GCF). A @uofglasgow.bsky.social initiative aiming to tackle the biggest global challenges of our time by harnessing the research strengths of the university and its partners.
👉Find out more: linktr.ee/uofggcf
#TeamUofG #WorldChangingGlasgow
👉Find out more: linktr.ee/uofggcf
#TeamUofG #WorldChangingGlasgow
June 23, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Introducing Glasgow Changing Futures (GCF). A @uofglasgow.bsky.social initiative aiming to tackle the biggest global challenges of our time by harnessing the research strengths of the university and its partners.
👉Find out more: linktr.ee/uofggcf
#TeamUofG #WorldChangingGlasgow
👉Find out more: linktr.ee/uofggcf
#TeamUofG #WorldChangingGlasgow