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Consistently ranked in the UK Top 10 best sport-related UG degrees. Top 100 QS World Rankings for 2022 sport-related subjects. ▶️ https://t.co/m0oEDslOWt

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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
6 months
Carolyn Summerbell et al. recently published a paper with the aim to identify effective characteristics of behavioural change (physical activity and diet) interventions that prevent obesity in children aged 5 to 18 years. Full article is available here:
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Introduction We aim to identify effective characteristics of behavioural change (physical activity and diet) interventions that prevent obesity in children aged 5 to 18 years.Methods We re-analysed...
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
7 months
Dr Lindsay Macnaughton is seeking to appoint a part time Research Assistant to support an exciting & innovative project in collaboration with an industry partner, who have designed a device to measure lactate using non-invasive technology. Full details:
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
7 months
DSES @lindsaymacnaugh contributed to the TSES Spring Issue with her involvement in the expert statement for BASES.
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CASES
8 months
TSES Spring 2025 is now live! The latest issue - number 83 - of The Sport and Exercise Scientist is now available for members to view online, including the Expert Statement, Editor's Choice and plenty more! Members can access the publication via this link: https://t.co/zHjZvk3rYu
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CASES
8 months
TSES Spring 2025 is now live! The latest issue - number 83 - of The Sport and Exercise Scientist is now available for members to view online, including the Expert Statement, Editor's Choice and plenty more! Members can access the publication via this link: https://t.co/zHjZvk3rYu
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
7 months
Many thanks to all that attended and contributed, and especially the wonderful @EmjKavanagh who gave a brilliant keynote and inputs through the workshop
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
7 months
On Monday, we joined with Flourish@Durham to run a workshop exploring how to improve support for researchers engaged with sensitive, emotionally-charged and contentious topics. So many brilliant ideas from those who attended, with a flavour posted 👇 https://t.co/1LiCjZdkUV
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
7 months
The Institute for Medical Humanities and Department of Sport & Exercise Sciences are looking to recruit a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work with the Moving Bodies Lab as part of the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities. Full details:
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
7 months
Our latest research newsletter is here! 📬 Catch up on the newest insights and updates from the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences! 📷
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Welcome to the March 2025 issue of the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences (DSES) research newsletter. 
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
7 months
🏏 Congratulations to Rosie Speedy, one of our 1st year students, on representing Scotland U19 Cricket at the Women’s U19 T20 World Cup in Malaysia! 🔗 Read more about Rosie’s journey: https://t.co/zBdbPOFf4j #cricketworldcup #teamscotland #womeninsport #durhamsport
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@HesterBoyers
Hester Hockin-Boyers
8 months
Excited to be quoted in this BBC article on eating disorder recovery & weightlifting! 🏋️‍♀️ 🔗 https://t.co/2EtWXtt9vp My PhD explored how women use weightlifting as a tool in eating disorder recovery, so Tia's story really resonated. @DUSportExSci #edrecovery #exercise
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Tia Ainsworth's eating disorder left her too weak to exercise - now she's helping others to weight train.
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
8 months
We’re in the QS World Top 100! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that Durham University’s Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences has once again been ranked in the Top 100 globally in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by subject!
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@lindsaymacnaugh
Lindsay Macnaughton
8 months
Great to see this now available - hopefully a useful piece for sport and exercise scientists. Fab to work with @bentleyRNmeghan @lauriepatts @Kathbrown10 @susanbackhouse @CASESsocial @DUSportExSci
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CASES
8 months
TSES Spring 2025 is now live! The latest issue - number 83 - of The Sport and Exercise Scientist is now available for members to view online, including the Expert Statement, Editor's Choice and plenty more! Members can access the publication via this link: https://t.co/zHjZvk3rYu
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
8 months
We highlight a new study out today co-led by Professor Carolyn Summerbell examining how physical activity and healthy eating interventions aimed at preventing childhood obesity impact different social groups. 🔗 Read the full paper:
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
8 months
On #WorldObesityDay, new article ⬇️ by Prof Carolyn Summerbell examines how physical activity and healthy eating interventions aimed at preventing childhood obesity impact different social groups. https://t.co/xVH23uJCfQ #worldobesityday #healthinequalities
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
8 months
Congratulations @DrPoults on the upcoming book on Antisemitism in Football: International Perspectives.
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Routledge Sport, Leisure, and Tourism
8 months
Why does antisemitism persist in football? This compelling read examines its history, prevalence, and efforts to combat it across multiple countries, providing a global perspective of an ongoing issue. 🚨 Preorder now: https://t.co/jkPtX1WxaC
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
9 months
Here's some of the great things that @DUSportExSci colleagues contributed to through 2024 ...
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
9 months
SPHR-funded research led by Dr Caroline Dodd-Reynolds has been exploring physical activity insecurity in young people at risk of marginalisation. They have recently co-produced with LGBTQIA+ young people, a 'Moving Spaces' zine . Read here: https://t.co/HSQTItwCKB
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
10 months
A huge congratulations to our inaugural MSc graduates in Physical Activity, Health, and Society! 🎉🎓 We’re equally proud to celebrate the achievements of our PhD graduates: Drs Ian Entwistle, Thomas Goodbourn, Lauren Kamperman, Jo Long, and Wei Wang. 👏🎓 https://t.co/dvPlNUrmQH
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@lindsaymacnaugh
Lindsay Macnaughton
10 months
📢We are looking for someone to join our wonderful technical team and become part of our amazing professional services staff
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Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
11 months
Join our team! 📣 We're hiring a Lab Technician to support research and teaching at Durham University's Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences. Apply using the link below! Deadline: 14th of January⏰ https://t.co/MT5zAGHujF
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@DUSportExSci
Dept of Sport & Exercise Sciences, Durham Uni.
11 months
Join our team! 📣 We're hiring a Lab Technician to support research and teaching at Durham University's Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences. Apply using the link below! Deadline: 14th of January⏰ https://t.co/MT5zAGHujF
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