Graham Moon
@grahammoon.bsky.social
Health / Medical / Population geographer, social epidemiologist. Health behaviour, health modelling, old asylums in UK and NZ. Emeritus prof unisouthampton. Now mainly cycling and travel. European.
Geoengineering in action at Southsea. We're getting a bigger beach. Let's hope it stays #geography
December 11, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Geoengineering in action at Southsea. We're getting a bigger beach. Let's hope it stays #geography
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Absolutely amazing chart from @peterkellner.bsky.social's piece in @thenewworldmag.bsky.social today:
www.thenewworld.co.uk/peter-kellne...
www.thenewworld.co.uk/peter-kellne...
December 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Absolutely amazing chart from @peterkellner.bsky.social's piece in @thenewworldmag.bsky.social today:
www.thenewworld.co.uk/peter-kellne...
www.thenewworld.co.uk/peter-kellne...
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The attacks on Labour from BBC News are now so relentless, day after day, minute after minute, putting headline negativity on absolutely anything they say, or do.
Are they now the official opposition?
Are they now the official opposition?
November 27, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The attacks on Labour from BBC News are now so relentless, day after day, minute after minute, putting headline negativity on absolutely anything they say, or do.
Are they now the official opposition?
Are they now the official opposition?
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Lots of coverage today on these new government proposals to reform the alcohol licensing system.
I can see an inherent popular appeal to allowing pubs to stay open later, but I have a lot of thoughts about why these plans are an extremely bad idea..
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
I can see an inherent popular appeal to allowing pubs to stay open later, but I have a lot of thoughts about why these plans are an extremely bad idea..
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Pubs to stay open until early hours in push for UK growth
Exclusive: Plans for England and Wales would help the ailing hospitality sector but have attracted criticism from health experts
www.theguardian.com
October 9, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Lots of coverage today on these new government proposals to reform the alcohol licensing system.
I can see an inherent popular appeal to allowing pubs to stay open later, but I have a lot of thoughts about why these plans are an extremely bad idea..
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
I can see an inherent popular appeal to allowing pubs to stay open later, but I have a lot of thoughts about why these plans are an extremely bad idea..
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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This has got to be a lessons learned moment for #science & #GlobalHealth
No 1 country should be able to shut down international programs like this
We were all stupid to have allowed this vulnerability to arise
Now we need to find solutions & boost support for UN infrastructures once again
No 1 country should be able to shut down international programs like this
We were all stupid to have allowed this vulnerability to arise
Now we need to find solutions & boost support for UN infrastructures once again
As feared, the #DHS program is closing
This is a major threat to the #globalhealth statistical infrastructure moving forward
We must reorganise ourselves in the international research community to ensure this work can continue without political interference
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/h...
This is a major threat to the #globalhealth statistical infrastructure moving forward
We must reorganise ourselves in the international research community to ensure this work can continue without political interference
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/h...
February 28, 2025 at 2:54 PM
This has got to be a lessons learned moment for #science & #GlobalHealth
No 1 country should be able to shut down international programs like this
We were all stupid to have allowed this vulnerability to arise
Now we need to find solutions & boost support for UN infrastructures once again
No 1 country should be able to shut down international programs like this
We were all stupid to have allowed this vulnerability to arise
Now we need to find solutions & boost support for UN infrastructures once again
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As feared, the #DHS program is closing
This is a major threat to the #globalhealth statistical infrastructure moving forward
We must reorganise ourselves in the international research community to ensure this work can continue without political interference
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/h...
This is a major threat to the #globalhealth statistical infrastructure moving forward
We must reorganise ourselves in the international research community to ensure this work can continue without political interference
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/h...
February 28, 2025 at 2:36 PM
As feared, the #DHS program is closing
This is a major threat to the #globalhealth statistical infrastructure moving forward
We must reorganise ourselves in the international research community to ensure this work can continue without political interference
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/h...
This is a major threat to the #globalhealth statistical infrastructure moving forward
We must reorganise ourselves in the international research community to ensure this work can continue without political interference
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/h...
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Appalling
The Demographic and Heath Survey program received their USAID termination email last night
www.linkedin.com/posts/caren-...
www.linkedin.com/posts/caren-...
February 25, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Appalling
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We're recruiting a Research Fellow to work on our Leverhulme Trust funded project using materials in the Mass Observation Archive to study how political understandings develop over the life course.
With @leverhulme.bsky.social and @massobsarchive.bsky.social
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLP947/r...
With @leverhulme.bsky.social and @massobsarchive.bsky.social
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLP947/r...
Research Fellow at University of Sussex
Discover an exciting academic career path as a Research Fellow at jobs.ac.uk. Don't miss out on this job opportunity - apply today!
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January 29, 2025 at 10:03 AM
We're recruiting a Research Fellow to work on our Leverhulme Trust funded project using materials in the Mass Observation Archive to study how political understandings develop over the life course.
With @leverhulme.bsky.social and @massobsarchive.bsky.social
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLP947/r...
With @leverhulme.bsky.social and @massobsarchive.bsky.social
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLP947/r...
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NEW on Wonkhe: James Coe heads back to Darlington and worries the civic agenda is becoming a bit too distant, a bit too middle class, and a bit too removed from the lives of people in the communities it seeks to impact. https://buff.ly/402xYcg
December 19, 2024 at 7:20 AM
NEW on Wonkhe: James Coe heads back to Darlington and worries the civic agenda is becoming a bit too distant, a bit too middle class, and a bit too removed from the lives of people in the communities it seeks to impact. https://buff.ly/402xYcg
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Well, that is fascinating - "taxi drivers and ambulance drivers, occupations involving frequent navigational and #spatial processing, had the lowest proportions of deaths attributed to #Alzheimer’s disease of all #occupations"
Beep beep! Which occupations are associated with the lowest risk of death from Alzheimer's disease? Check out our analysis in @bmj.com Christmas Issue with some interactive graphics to explore links between Alzheimer's and navigational jobs 🚕🚑✈️🚢🚌 www.bmj.com/content/387/...
Alzheimer’s disease mortality among taxi and ambulance drivers: population based cross sectional study
Objective To analyze mortality attributed to Alzheimer’s disease among taxi drivers and ambulance drivers, occupations that demand frequent spatial and navigational processing, compared with other occ...
www.bmj.com
December 17, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Well, that is fascinating - "taxi drivers and ambulance drivers, occupations involving frequent navigational and #spatial processing, had the lowest proportions of deaths attributed to #Alzheimer’s disease of all #occupations"