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May 9, 2021 • 21 tweets • 5 min read
(CW) For the last two weeks my timeline has been almost exclusively filled with messages about Serenity Integrated Mentoring #highintensitynetwork the work of @StopSIMMH and the campaign to #StopSIM. Here is why 1/21
In my work I study the embedding of patient and public involvement across health research. I do so as a mental health service user/survivor researcher, which means I bring my relationship with mental distress/mh services to my work. 2/21
Mar 20, 2019 • 15 tweets • 2 min read
It is worth unpacking how this letter redefines research and scholarship in the humanities and law. The repercussions of this redefinition extend far beyond Birmingham. thread 1/15
Key premise: research activity not externally funded is ‘unfunded time’ and therefore a problem to be solved. It is not a university’s role to fund research time. 2/15
Apr 11, 2018 • 12 tweets • 8 min read
So @colette147 since you just sent yet another email to members to which I cannot respond, let me do so here: many of us sent you a letter asking you why you posted misleading information when opening the ballot. You have yet to respond #USSstrike 1/
Our question was: why did you collapse 'revise and resubmit' and 'no detriment' and offered no plan B is the vote is 'no'. Instead of responding, you outline yet again why you recommend 'yes'. This is the third time you have done so @colette147#USSstrike 2/
