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Liz Henry
@lizjhenry.bsky.social
Environmental Psychology PhD, mental wanderer, lifelong learner.
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As Tees Valley mayor Lord Houchen's defence of his deal with local businessmen crumbles, here's the Eye's recent special report on how Britain's flagship regeneration scheme secretly turned into one of the biggest giveaways of public money on record.

➡️ www.private-eye.co.uk/special-repo...
Special Report: Stripped Tees
IT WAS to be the UK’s largest regeneration scheme in decades, a model for regional devolution and the flagship post-Brexit freeport. But the redevelopment of the former steelworks on the south bank of...
www.private-eye.co.uk
January 9, 2026 at 2:41 PM
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Dear all, the 29th IAPS 2026 Conference will take place from Monday 29 June to Friday 3 July 2026. There are just a few days left to make a submission to the conference, including to our Early Career Researchers Workshop. The Call for Submissions closes THIS Friday ( 9 January 2026)
January 5, 2026 at 11:06 AM
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The managing director of Teesside airport is running the publicly owned business while holding a remarkable conflict of interest: he’s also on the books of an investor who tried to buy the airport and has snaffled up a large swathe of adjacent land.

Full story in the new Private Eye, out now.
December 20, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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The story of Farage and Putin, told by British-Ukrainian soldier Shaun Pinner on a destroyed apartment block in Kyiv.
December 19, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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**JOB OPENING: Assistant Professor in Social Psychology / Environmental Psychology**

Deadline: 25 January

Details here: jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/I/...
Assistant Professor in Social Psychology/ Environmental Psychology
Assistant Professor in Social Psychology/ Environmental Psychology, , <p style="text-align: center;"><em><span>LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university</span></...
jobs.lse.ac.uk
December 1, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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**JOB OPPORTUNITY** Research Associate (JUST Centre) - University of Newcastle - Deadline 11 January 2026

The role holder will principally be responsible for carrying out place-based case-study research in North East England.

DETAILS: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPM624/r...
Research Assistant/Research Associate at Newcastle University
Discover an exciting academic career path as a Research Assistant/Research Associate at jobs.ac.uk. Don't miss out on this job opportunity - apply today!
www.jobs.ac.uk
December 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford
November 19, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Farage: epic grifter
October 27, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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STRIPPED TEES: How Britain’s flagship ‘levelling up’ project turned into a scandalous giveaway. Read the eight-page special report in the new Private Eye, out now.

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October 17, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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🌿 PhD Opportunity in Environmental Psychology: We would like to invite students to apply for the student-led 2026 WGSSS PhD Studentship Competition at Cardiff University. (1/3)

🗓️ Deadline: 11 Dec 2025

🔗 wgsss.ac.uk/student-led-general-competition
Student-led General Competition – Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences
wgsss.ac.uk
October 17, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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PhD scholarship opportunity, to work with @sherilynmacgregor.bsky.social and myself on the 'local politics of climate backlash' at @uompols.bsky.social and @justcentre.bsky.social. Please circulate to anyone who might be interested! www.findaphd.com/phds/project....
October 14, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Would you like to take a leadership role on the only member network for environmental psychology in the UK?

Applications currently open for @bpsenvpsych.bsky.social committee members.

ECR & practitioners are encouraged to apply! DM if you have questions
www.bps.org.uk/news/volunte...
Volunteer role: Appointed Member for Environmental Psychology Section: (Role ID: 214) | BPS
Several roles are available on the Environmental Psychology Section committee.
www.bps.org.uk
September 24, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Seal Sands in Teesside:
"All of estuary's newborn seal pups found dead"
#r4today #BBCBreakfast
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
All River Tees seal pups died this year, conservationists say
Monitors say the 21 seal pups spotted at the Tees estuary this year died, mainly from mouth rot.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 18, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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I'm giving a talk about her book as part of The Open Psychology Research Centre online public lecture series on 8th October 7pm. If you want to find out more about When Face Recognition Goes Wrong, please do come along and register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/656278...
September 17, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Future intelligent life is going to be left scratching their heads about the demise of humans. At least when it came to the downfall of the dinosaurs, there was a big crater.
September 5, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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Rayner is gone so where is the media outrage at Farage and his taxing dodging scams? Home bought in his partners name avoiding stamp duty, GB News pay via a company to avoid 40% tax rate on his 92k pay from them.
September 5, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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Ok folks: what is your favorite fact that you share with people (maybe a bit too) eagerly?
August 19, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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British Environmental Psychology is having a bit of a moment, isn't [email protected] finally exists. @iaps2026.bsky.social is coming to the UK. And the @bpsofficial.bsky.social has created a new journal ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH! bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/3067...
Environmental Psychology Research
Click on the title to browse this journal
bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
August 20, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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The normalisation of racist hate and the fearmongering about "foreign paedophiles" by the mainstream media and politicians has allowed Tommy Robinson and his moronic followers to set the agenda...

So now a doting grandad is too terrified to leave his home

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Family in fear after Tommy Robinson shares video of black man with white granddaughters
Exclusive: Olajuwon Ayeni racially abused and falsely labelled a paedophile as far right weaponises clip of family in park
www.theguardian.com
August 20, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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The BPS Environmental Psychology Section needs you!
We are seeking 15 members to be on the formal Committee Environmental Psychology Section.

Early career researchers, practitioners, and members representing all four devolved nations are encouraged to apply.

www.bps.org.uk/news/volunte...
a penguin wearing blue overalls and a red bandana says we need you
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August 18, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Are you a leader interested in advancing environmental psychology in the UK? Are you a member of @bpsenvpsych.bsky.social?

Applications are now open for the next Chair or Co-Chair BPS Environmental Psychology Section

Further details here: www.bps.org.uk/news/volunte...
Volunteer role: Chair for Environmental Psychology Section (Role ID: 213) | BPS
The deadline for applications is 12 noon on 16 September 2025.
www.bps.org.uk
August 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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"Ultimately the NHS is a racist institution."

Lauren Caulfield, whose daughter was stillborn, talks to @ayshahtull.bsky.social about a new report on the experiences of black and mixed race women during pregnancy and childbirth in the UK.

Read and watch here:
www.channel4.com/news/ignored...
‘Ignored constantly’ by NHS, says Black woman whose baby was stillborn
Black women are nearly three times more likely to die in childbirth than white women - according to a major report into the experiences of more than a thousand black and mixed race women.
www.channel4.com
July 22, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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🌍 Introducing the IAPS Qualitative Research Network — connecting researchers to grow qualitative work in people–environment studies

Want to join or collaborate? Read more (IAPS Bulletin 52, p.57): iaps-association.org/wp-content/u... or contact
@ellieradcliffe.bsky.social
July 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM