bgibsonsociologist.bsky.social
Sociologist of Health and Illness, working in dentistry. Interests include grounded theory methodology, Niklas Luhmann's social theory and sociological theory in general. Currently working on tooth loss and the experience of inequalities in oral health.
👤 Joined on 23 November 2024
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@bgibsonsociologist.bsky.socialWe welcomed our new White Rose @prosperpostdoc.bsky.social cohort this week for their first day together - reflecting on career direction, exploring strengths and skills, and discussing pathways, barriers and mentors. A great start to the journey!
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