All congrats due to the @yesiuoy.bsky.social team - it's come a long way since I was involved!

Still getting used to BS... check out the 25/26 call here: www.york.ac.uk/yesi/yesi-fe...

From little things, big things grow! Excellent news recognising a scheme that has kick-started so much new research and knowledge exchange. I can't wait to see what the 25/26 cohort will do - if you want to be part of it, the call is now live! Https://buff.ly/W6IXpUe

On Monday 7 July the Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Professor Dame Angela McLean will be discussing the value of the humanities and social sciences in the delivery of her priorities.
Watch along on the livestream at 2.30pm
vimeo.com/event/5202389

UKRI-funded PhD students 🪧

The call for @ukri.org policy internships is now open.

I got a secondment to the @houseofcommons.parliament.uk Education Committee during my PhD thanks to this funding, and it was so valuable! www.ukri.org/apply-for-fu...

Oh WOW. I didn't know CS was there, that building has had many tenants it seems. The chessboard and picture are amazing - thankyou!

It's a stunning day on campus at UoY! A glorious foxglove tree, and a mysterious weathervane sculpture on the old environment building @artatyork.bsky.social, can you shed some light? I couldn't find it on the catalogue - it looks mathematical...

Last Wednesday, the first-ever licensed wild beaver release in England took place at @nationaltrust.bsky.social’s Purbeck in Dorset.

A huge milestone made possible by the new licensing framework from @naturalengland.bsky.social and Defra.

I cannot recommend this podcast enough - come for the wonderful chat about our gorgeous brutalist campus, and stay for the BONUS Don Brothwell anecdotes. @gbrannanarchive.bsky.social @artatyork.bsky.social thanks for this lovely series, when's the next one out? :)

Reality of climate impacts devastating recreational activities like cricket, as well as homes and businesses …
Government missions need extending to put climate adaptation and resilience firmly on the national agenda- see our policy brief www.leeds.ac.uk/policy-leeds...

You're making me blush! All credit should go to the wonderful @judithekrauss.bsky.social for explaining it to us. Have a lovely weekend!

Morning @uoylibrary.bsky.social - can you please add me and my lovely colleagues @yesiuoy.bsky.social and @proflinds.bsky.social to the UoY starter pack? Thankyou and apologies for any breach of etiquette!

Delighted to see UoY at the heart of the next generation of doctoral training in environment and biosciences via investments by NERC and BBSRC - keep your eyes peeled for exciting PhD opportunities over the next few months www.york.ac.uk/news-and-eve...