Our BMJ article out today: calls for radical policy change. Heather Wardle @LSHTM@erikalangham Prof Rob Rogers ‘Gambling and public health: we need policy action to prevent harm’ https://t.co/eM8Cl0Fik1
"WHO acknowledges the need for Member States to closely monitor and effectively regulate gambling operations, products and activities"
From the WHO Factsheet on Gambling: https://t.co/unNtzv74Fs
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Are you a gambling researcher based in a low- or middle-income country? Would you like to present your research at CAGR 2025, hosted by @GlaGamRes@UofGlasgow? Apply now for a full bursary! Deadline 20th Dec, 12pm GMT. Full details and link to form: https://t.co/yfTwiNKejN
Beautiful piece of writing from @EmmaHCasey on intersections of sociology, feminism, class and gambling, through reflecting on her book, Women, Pleasure and the Gambling Experience: 16 Years On. @cgs_journal https://t.co/pt3Xa94qQZ
@CEACGHelsinki director @VirveMarionneau has received a grant funding of 1.5 million EUR from @ERC_Research for gambling research!
https://t.co/9oEUtnara2
With the launch of the Gambling Survey for Great Britain, our @GlaGamRes experts have created guidance to encourage less stigmatising reporting on #gambling.
‘Words Matter’ was developed with journalists, policymakers and people with lived experience.
https://t.co/jhy4w8mGk5
Our new global review of gambling cited in this article along with the new gambling survey for Great Britain - it’s been a busy month!
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Join us for a fantastic historical sociology conference in Prague this December!
Plenary speakers include Prof. Vilna Bashi @vtreitler, Prof.@GerdaReith, Prof. John M. Hobson and Prof. Helmut Kuzmics
The CfP is now open and more details available at: https://t.co/yUWarBaI6l
A fantastic opportunity for a history post doc to work with our fantastic Wellcome Trust funded Kicking the Habit team at the University of Glasgow, with me, @alexnmold & @drannagreenwood.
https://t.co/eagCEyXvAh
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The end of a brilliant 2 day workshop, finalising the recommendations for The Lancet Public Health Commission on gambling- coming in 2024! Thanks to @TheLancetPH for hosting and our amazing commissioners for flying in to make it happen.
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Brilliant critique of 'responsible gambling' paradigm from @CLjeSuppose in new edition of https://t.co/qdavXgBAm0. Purpose of RG's is 'to veil power in a smokescreen of apparent beneficence and concern, without demonstrating any such attributes'
New qualitative study into unhealthy sports sponsorship in the Premier League: https://t.co/qAQrYkj80B. Thanks to fellow authors: @Chris_Bunn@DrStephChambers@GerdaReith and thanks also @UofGSPS@UofGSHW . “Well, you have to say … morality in football is not a high priority”.