The Drinking Studies Network is an interdisciplinary and international research group that connects scholars working on drink and drinking cultures
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We lost our twitter account to the birth date tech issue so we are rebuilding. We have managed to get our old handle back but lost all our followers and old tweets so please bear with us, re-follow, and send us your interesting drinking news and events.
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Don't forget our CFP deadline for the next @drinkingstudies women and alcohol conference is next Monday!
CFP: “Women and Alcohol: Dangerous Pleasures?” University College Dublin, Ireland - 19-20 June 2025 womenandalcohol.net/2024/10/……Please submit abstracts of 250 words plus a short bio to dsnwomencluster@gmail.com by 13 January 2025
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The SSA's Head of Comms and Ops @RobCalder3 is talking at #SSAConf2024 about the past, present, and future of the Society. This presentation will be complemented by a history exhibition this evening, curated by Dr Iain Smith
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Had the best of time at the #SSAPHD24 symposium. It was inspiring & motivating to hear about other students' work.
Special mention to @zoe_swithenbank & Phil for their fantastic PPI presentation, giving food for thoughts on how to work 🤝🏻 with the public.
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Today we've released our first Budget Briefing Note exploring the potential health and economic consequences of tobacco and alcohol tax changes announced in the Autumn Budget. We plan to publish similar briefing notes following future UK Budgets sarg-sheffield.ac.uk/sarg-re…
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Why small independent breweries deserve better presence in pubs thedrinksbusiness.com/2024/1…
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Absolutely fantastic resource for anyone interested in alcohol policy development. Thanks so much @WHO_Europe
🚨 The @WHO #AlcoholPolicyPlaybook is here to empower decision-makers in their mission to protect public health!
The Playbook counters profit-seeking narratives with public health evidence for protecting health and safety.
Read it here: bit.ly/3YTA1yZ
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'Empowering public health advocates to navigate alcohol policy challenges: alcohol policy playbook.'
@WHO_Europe's Alcohol Policy Playbook busts alcohol industry myths and guides policymakers to prioritise public health evidence to reduce alcohol harm.
iris.who.int/handle/10665/37…
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Do you enjoy acronyms? Then read our new blog about Frances Willard, president of the (W)WCTU, the affiliated BWTA and the break-away WTAU. Our archive holds letters between Willard & the Booth-Clibborn family
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A short author Q&A about my new book #TheHourOfAbsinthe with @CAP_Ltd is now online! combinedacademic.co.uk/blog/… #DrinkingStudies #Absinthe #HistoryOfAbsinthe #twitterstorians #histmed #ColonialMedicine #NewBook @McGillQueensUP
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These should be really interesting - happening this afternoon. British attendees - don't forget this is French time....
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This looks like a great bursary for our members
Calling all women's studies scholars: please spread the word about the @WSGUK bursary. £750 available to fund research in the field. #funding #ECR #PhD #AcademicWriting
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The next online seminar hosted by Drinking Studies Network Identities and Diversity research cluster is on Weds 4th December. Contact @samanthawilko for details on joining the cluster/attending the talks. Speakers: Steven Taylor, UCD, Dr Victoria Ellis-Vowles, Uniof Lincoln
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CFP: “Women and Alcohol: Dangerous Pleasures?” University College Dublin, Ireland - 19-20 June 2025 womenandalcohol.net/2024/10/……Please submit abstracts of 250 words plus a short bio to dsnwomencluster@gmail.com by 13 January 2025
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NEXT FRIDAY Nov 8th 4pm: Join us for our final VSURF of the year! The wonderful @notoriousrfg from @LTU_Sex_Health is presenting her qual work on the gendered meanings of alcohol consumption among LBQ women. Online or in person, more details here: vicsubstanceuseresearchforum…
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A little reminder - all our beers are naturally vegan!🌱
No finings, no lactose, naturally hazy
& what better way to celebrate World Vegan Day...
Than with ALL WELCOME👀🔥
Brewed by the women of Bristol, and launching from 5th November🎇
Available NOW
👩🏻💻 bit.ly/4funzuU
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'Alcohol consumption abundant in the natural world, study finds' | @guardian via @DrugWiseUK theguardian.com/science/2024…
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I've just come across this (the actual interview was a few days ago). An interesting piece on what can prompt recovery and how people might think of a 'higher power' in the 12 step sense.
Colin Farrell thanks his son James for being his 'higher power' throughout his sobriety
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Amazing opportunity to work with @DiasDorota on her 'Boundaries of Drinking' project.
‼️We are looking for a post-doc #medicalhumanities to join our team in "Boundaries of Drinking" @NCN_PL project.
German-English-Polish required. Please RT #19thcentury #culturalhistory #tweetstorians #histmed #histpsych @drinkingstudies
See more info: boundariesofdrinking.pl/2024…
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