(she/her) PhD student @UofGPsychology @HealthyCogLab | Health behaviour, Water drinking, PGR mental health | Fantasy Novel Fanatic | Views are my own
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined May 2011
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AmyRodger retweeted
I need someone to explain to me why it’s always “if you can’t pay rent, buy fewer lattes and avocado toasts” and not “if you can’t pay your employees a living wage, buy fewer yachts and real estate”.
Explain it to me like I’m in kindergarten.
AmyRodger retweeted
I had the honour of sharing my thoughts on Health Psychology and Climate Change with an amazing audience at @EHPS2022.
1. Climate breakdown is a health emergency.
2. Individual behaviour change and system change is needed to decarbonize our societies and ...
AmyRodger retweeted
Happy #InternationalAsexualityDay!
I'm proud to announce that I'm partnering with @stonewalluk on the UK's first asexual rights initiative! It's time to make real change! Representation in legislation & research matters. Let's make history! #AceProject
stonewall.org.uk/stonewall-x…
AmyRodger retweeted
Tomorrow, I'll be speaking to NHS staff about the medicalisation of asexuality and mental health within the ace community at 2:30pm. I'm incredibly grateful for the opportunity to discuss this important issue with healthcare providers! 💜
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AmyRodger retweeted
"Using me as the token black girl or the symbol of aro/ace community’s racial diversity is pretty useless if the racism within those communities isn’t tackled."
I discussed the intersection of Blackness and asexuality in @NotionMagazine:
notion.online/yasmin-benoit-…
AmyRodger retweeted
What if the reason why we're all burned out is because the productivity norms of our profession are based on white men whose wives who took care of everything from cooking to copyediting for them a century ago?
AmyRodger retweeted
Fresh preprint on using a situated and grounded cognition perspective to capture what predicts positive and negative habits.
Reward matters for habits! But to different degrees for different people and behaviours 🍔🥕👩🎓.
The Situated Assessment Method (SAM^2): Establishing Individual Differences in Habitual Behavior
zpr.io/MbZDxuz4HWTT
AmyRodger retweeted
It’s (way past) time to scrutinise claims that oil from the #Cambo oil field will be used to meet domestic energy demand in the UK.
In short, it is overwhelmingly likely to be exported.
THREAD 🛢️🧵👇
AmyRodger retweeted
HUGE NEWS:
The moment @nicolasturgeon OPPOSED the Cambo oil field!
AmyRodger retweeted
NEW: Cambo owner Siccar Point Energy bragged in Feb about not needing to pay taxes for many years due to UK's 'attractive' tax regime. Here's the issue 👇
'We are subsidising to the tune of billions the very companies that are driving the climate crisis'
news.sky.com/story/cambo-oil…
AmyRodger retweeted
"Heading for 2050 is a travesty of the environmental and climate science which tells us what needs to be done."—@ProfTimJackson with @SWEurope_ at #COP26. Full video via the @UNFCCC website ▶️ unfccc-cop26.streamworld.de/… cc #ZeroCarbonSooner #NetZero #NetZero2050 #ClimateStrike
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while completely ignoring the death and destruction it caused and then appropriating the term indigenous to suggest oil infrastructure in the UK was her company’s right. The whole panel was a hodge podge of lies and greenwashing.
AmyRodger retweeted
We've seen #asexual people getting harassed lately for what they wear or how they act--with their choices labeled inherently sexual, despite that those choices can coexist without feeling (typical) sexual attraction--but trust me, ANY choice we make will be criticized like this.
AmyRodger retweeted
Indigenous peoples, from all over the Americas took over Glasgows streets today! This should be amplified. #COP26
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[LONG THREAD] I'm tentatively back! Firstly, I want to thank everyone for the overwhelming amount of support and for standing up for me in my absence (and before I left). You've really shown that this community is not one to be messed with. Now let's address the mess...
AmyRodger retweeted
The apparent health of our economies today depends on seizing natural wealth from future generations.
Capitalism is killing the planet – it’s time to stop buying into our own destruction | George Monbiot theguardian.com/environment/…
AmyRodger retweeted
Some really helpful ways in which to *attempt* to keep on top of literature!
Common answers:
- Google Scholar email alerts
- @RsrchRabbit
- @ResearcherApp
- Keyword searches in databases (PubMed, WoS etc)
Thank you to everyone who replied 🥰
#AcademicChatter #phdvoice
What’s the most efficient way to keep up to date with new academic literature in your field? 🧐 @AcademicChatter #phdlife #AcademicChatter #phdvoice
AmyRodger retweeted
Have you ever wondered how your eating habits shape your sense of self, and how this affects the language you use to describe food?🍔
Lara and Tess from the @HealthyCogLab are here to talk to you through their recent #UoG research in food psychology 👇
facebook.com/ernscot/videos/…
AmyRodger retweeted
The Psychology Cooking Show premieres today at 18:00 GMT 🌱
Join @LaraWehbe4 and I for a fun Mexican Bean Burger cook-a-long as we talk all things food 🍔
Find us at the official #Explorathon page: bit.ly/3nHyfid
@ernscot @UofGPE @UofGPsychNeuro #UoG #Sustainability
