Margee Kerr (she/her)

I'm a sociologist, teacher, and author.

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

@jayburke Thank you so much, I'm so glad you enjoyed it and I wish you all the best 🎃

[Bloomsbury Sigma @sigmascience]

This week we'll be taking a look at the fascinating books we published throughout the year.

In OUCH! @MargeeKerr and @LinRod dismantle accepted views on pain and its effects on the body.

Available here: https://t.co/7YBZxkuk1N

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

@lauraehall Thanks so much and I'm happy to chat further any time!

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

So excited that Amy and I got the chance to share our insights and love of all things Halloween and 'fun-scary' for @drsanjaygupta podcast Chasing Life from @CNN! Listen here: https://t.co/pyteyR2P8L

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

Powerful report from @VersusArthritis on #ChronicPain

[Arthritis UK @arthritisukorg]

Today we release the findings from our latest report – Unfair, Unequal and Unseen: #ChronicPainInEngland. Chronic pain is a public health crisis and needs an urgent action plan from the Government, the NHS and local leaders: https://t.co/YgsA8DzN5X @PHE_uk

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

@TheRewiredSoul @LinRod Sure thing!

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

Now available in the US - @LinRod and my new book OUCH! Pain is often the WORST, but it doesn't always have to be. Find out more here: https://t.co/Y8rSmKR1yB

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

US publication date is tomorrow!! Woohoo!!

[Bloomsbury Sigma @sigmascience]

'Ouch!' authors @MargeeKerr and @LinRod explain what pain is and how we can trick the brain into creating its own pain relief for @sciencefocus.

You can read more here:
https://t.co/VnmjN5lG8Z

[Bloomsbury Sigma @sigmascience]

To celebrate @scienceweekUK we're sharing some of our highlights from the year so far #BSW21:

The fascinating OUCH! by @MargeeKerr and @LinRod dismantles accepted views on pain and its effects on the body through in-depth interviews and original research:
https://t.co/rSe0fccaEG

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

Science + Comedy = Good times!

[robyn perkins @robynHperkins]

My Science, Comedy Chat Show is getting technical tonight, as it’s all about #ArtificialIntelligence with @NathanCaton & @HStachini. #standupcomedy, #sciencecomedy & a game.
#comedyforthecurious
ZOOM & YouTube, 8:30pm.
https://t.co/HArqYVXxGz

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

Check it out! New article by @LinRod and I: How your brain creates pain – and what we can do about it @sciencefocus

https://t.co/iwmzPh7dvO

[Bloomsbury Sigma @sigmascience]

.@newscientist's 'Best science books to read in 2021' includes the amazing:

@MargeeKerr and @LinRod's 'Ouch!', @helenscales' 'The Brilliant Abyss' and @GinnyFBSmith's 'Overloaded'!

Read more here:
https://t.co/OaWO9ZBcpd

[Linda Rodriguez @LinRod]

An excerpt from our book! @MargeeKerr Analgesic culture: can reframing pain make it go away? https://t.co/4xtls0w0fx

[Bloomsbury Sigma @sigmascience]

.@MargeeKerr and @LinRod discuss their new book 'Ouch!' and explore our relationship with pain and heartbreak and how can we change our outlook for the better for the Project Love podcast.

Listen here:
https://t.co/09DoKSvmrK

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

@robynHperkins Thanks so much, I was just scrolling through your Comedy for the Curious show titles and want to listen to them all! Cheers to science and humor getting us through the hard things in life!

[Bloomsbury Sigma @sigmascience]

'Confronting pain in exercise can not only help you become better at understanding what your body is saying, but also comes with its own benefits.'

'Ouch!' authors @MargeeKerr and @LinRod make the case for leaning into pain for @BalanceLDN:

https://t.co/W85GxxcEhu

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

@SadieBuffaloNY Hi! Sorry for the delay, I'm 99% sure there will be, I'll keep you posted on US publication details!

[Margee Kerr (she/her) @MargeeKerr]

So many people to thank for making this book happen! The US Edition will be available in March, here's one spot to pre-order with more options and info to come! https://t.co/DiHvNepdZR

[Linda Rodriguez @LinRod]

Hello, all! @MargeeKerr and I have a new book for @sigmascience coming out, 21 January -- OUCH! Why Pain Hurts, and Why It Doesn't Have To! Come, read our thrilling adventures in pain science! https://t.co/YEOczPNumi

[Bloomsbury Books UK @BloomsburyBooks]

Great to see Ouch!: Why Pain Hurts and Why It Doesn’t Have To by @LinRod and @MargeeKerr mentioned in this @StylistMagazine article!

https://t.co/8p5xln9YOA

[Bloomsbury Sigma @sigmascience]

'Ouch!' by @MargeeKerr and @LinRod publishes today!

Through in-depth interviews, investigation into the history of pain and original research, this book paints a new picture of pain as a complex and multi-layered phenomenon.

https://t.co/rSe0fccaEG

[Bloomsbury Sigma @sigmascience]

'Ouch!: Why Pain Hurts, and Why it Doesn't Have To' from @LinRod and @MargeeKerr publishes tomorrow!

@LinRod spoke to @StylistMagazine about pain when exercising and how understanding aches can improve your workouts. You can read more here:
https://t.co/26l90IWCdC