Ryan Woolrych

Professor at Heriot Watt University in urban studies. Interested in urban #regeneration, #ageing societies and social #justice. Now @placeage.

[Ryan Woolrych @WoolrychR]

@HeriotWattUni @UniOfYork Very excited to be leading out on this timely project with Gary Haq @SEIresearch and with the support of the Uni of Stirling UKRI Social Behavioural & Design Research Programme team @ED_ETD @Ageing_SBDRP. @PlaceAge

[GM Ageing Hub @GMAgeingHub]

It was great to attend a powerful workshop on climate change and age-friendly communities last week

The Healthy Ageing in a Changing Climate project explores how we can ensure Age-Friendly Communities are inclusive and climate resilient.

More info 👇

https://t.co/WtaFqdH3Mq

[The Research Centre for Urban Studies (RCUS) @HWU_TUI]

One of our @HWU_TUI colleagues @DrCarolineBrown has been in Sweden this week, working with others on child-focused cities. One highlight from today were these mini speeches at Almadala https://t.co/NBuTXpTjOK

[Dr Caroline Brown (she/her) @DrCarolineBrown]

We're looking for a new colleague to help develop teaching & research in health geography. Details are here: https://t.co/K30nnWe9ey
#academictwitter #geography

[Ryan Woolrych @WoolrychR]

@HeriotWattUni @UniOfYork @HWU_TUI

[Ryan Woolrych @WoolrychR]

@HeriotWattUni @UniOfYork Very excited to be leading out on this timely project with Gary Haq @SEIresearch and with the support of the Uni of Stirling UKRI Social Behavioural & Design Research Programme team @ED_ETD @Ageing_SBDRP. @PlaceAge

[Heriot-Watt University @HeriotWattUni]

We've all been hot but our academics plus @UniOfYork are working with older people's groups and #climatechange actors to co-create solutions to mitigate against the impact of extreme weather on healthy ageing. The work will inform urban planning and more.
https://t.co/dzR7iWuZv1

[Dr Caroline Brown (she/her) @DrCarolineBrown]

#PhD studentship opportunities @HWU_TUI, including this one with me and @WoolrychR! https://t.co/2dyTSYzBu1

[Sole Garcia Ferrari @sole_g_ferrari]

Challenging but continue to develop research based on focused international collaboration @harrycsmith1 @WoolrychR @meikomakita @FrazerHaviz @kathi_kaesehage

[Judith Sixsmith @SixsmithJudith]

@EDRA50 waiting with anticipation for the keynote on the importance of putting people first to create livable cities! A premise that ⁦@PlaceAge⁩ is founded on ⁦@agescotland⁩

[PlaceAge @PlaceAge]

Sirlene Sopeña presenting the Participatory Mapping of PlaceAge Project in EDRA50 in New York.

[PlaceAge @PlaceAge]

Today, the Exhibition to promote public policies in the Fragata neighborhood in Pelotas / Brazil was started.

[Prof Vikki McCall @vikki_mccall]

On my way to present in the annual #HSAlecture @HSA_UK got lots of copies of our newly printed #housingandageing report to share! @agescotland @sfha_hq @HousingLIN @SixsmithJudith @WoolrychR @ZhanSFHA @JimEadieSNP @JmrJane @melanie_lovatt @AltEcon @judithp75851541

[Charles Musselwhite @charliemuss]

In a project carried out a while back we found posties would often stop by and help older people open jars and bottles and have a chat while they did - https://t.co/FiYWnEhukp Posties help combat loneliness in Liverpool trial https://t.co/tLduHCBUqH

[Ryan Woolrych @WoolrychR]

Special mention from the Deputy First Minister supporting our Age-Friendly Cities research in the UK and India @HWU_TUI @HWU_RES @JennyCFisher @rebeccalawthom @SixsmithJudith

[PlaceAge @PlaceAge]

@PlaceAge mentioned by Deputy First Minister on the India-UK active cities project https://t.co/phEuQJcyk1 @WoolrychR @adriportella @harrycsmith1

[IAPS association: @iaps-association.bsky.social @IapsAssociation]

PlaceAge Research in India 🇮🇳🇮🇳🇧🇷🇧🇷 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧https://t.co/skrUwhlJbd

[PlaceAge @PlaceAge]

@PlaceAge at the Book Fair to discuss how Pelotas can become an Ageing Friendly city for old adults @adriportella

[PlaceAge @PlaceAge]

@PlaceAge meeting with policy-makers in Glasgow sharing the findings of Age Friendly Communities @WoolrychR @adriportella @JennyCFisher @harrycsmith1

[urbantransformations @UTconnect]

How can we build more age friendly cities? @WoolrychR's new blog on the findings of the @PlaceAge project: https://t.co/BkZhh52yuU

[PlaceAge @PlaceAge]

@Placeage presentation during the 26th FENADOCE Fair in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul Brazil @adriportella @WoolrychR

[PlaceAge @PlaceAge]

Article in the Diario Popular newspaper in Pelotas Brazil about @Placeage @adriportella @WoolrychR @Sirlene_Sopena