Elizabeth Wrigley-Field

wrigleyfield.bsky.social

16 October 2026 15:51

My kid’s school is teaching them to blow their noses, and I can tell the lesson is taking hold, because she just practiced on my sweater

Ciara Breathnach

ciarab.bsky.social

03 October 2026 21:30

Great fun to work with @heleneokeeffe.bsky.social and @csoireland.bsky.social colleagues on our Census 1926 event last May @ucc.ie and this series arising from it @amrcampop.bsky.social @stephenscarth.bsky.social among the authors #spéirgorm #irishhistory

Rebecca Sear

rebeccasear.bsky.social

26 September 2026 07:57

by which I mean someone who is an expert in the field rather than someone who just has AN OPINION* and a mysterious knack for obtaining extremely powerful platforms for spreading that opinion

Rebecca Sear

rebeccasear.bsky.social

26 September 2026 07:57

Demography is a fascinating subject and definitely deserves plentiful public discussion but *please* Radio 4 consult an actual demographer occasionally

Rebecca Sear

rebeccasear.bsky.social

26 September 2026 07:57

BBC's Today programme is currently contemporary fertility decline to the Black Death, and blaming women for the "disaster" because they're refusing to have kids with men under 6 feet tall <screams in demographer>