Research Fellow- @digitalchildau @UOW. Human Geographer- @ACCESS_GEOG. Director- @Healthy_Cities
Joined July 2010
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The first article from my PhD on #cycling, #strava & gendered subjectivities is out! In the special issue 'Feminist Knowledges as Interventions in Physical Culture'. Thanks @SimoneFullagar @adele_pavlidis @cathvi @DrEmmaRich @uowsoc @ACCESS_GEOG @cbhorley tandfonline.com/eprint/ieWDC…
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Our Manifesto for a Better Children's Internet launched today🚀
The Manifesto is a comprehensive guide to creating an internet more suitable to the needs of children. You can access the Manifesto on our website! #childrensinternet
digitalchild.org.au/news/bui…
ALT Manifesto for a better Children's Internet image featuring two children. One using a smart phone; another on a seesaw with a robot.
Dr Lance Barrie retweeted
Join #UOW researchers @lkervin, @ManteiJessica, Assoc Prof. Cathrine Neilsen-Hewett, Dr Rebecca Ng &
@dylancliff_uow as they consider scenarios for children to use technology in ways that are appropriate, literacy rich, and safe. Register now👉uow.to/3QZDbhc
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Joined the @UOWEarlyStart Discovery Space today on their guided walk exploring a part of our campus on beautiful Dharawal Country. Time to pause and connect with country AND use the affordances of digital technology to help see the detail! @digitalchildau #EarlyLearningMatters – at Wollongong, New South Wales
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UOW's Lisa Kervin @lkervin and Jessica Mantei spoke to @RadioNational about our amazing facilities and how we are helping children reach their full potential.
Where research and play come together.
Listen here: uow.info/VW2Hsc
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@jarbou_noor #inspirationalwomen #wondermum #uow what a story of triumph and exceptional achievement in the face of adversity ❤️
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New from Digital Child Associate Investigator @marianich0las and @LucindaMcKnigh8: Five important reasons why kids still need to learn handwriting✍️
@DeakinREDI @Deakin
You don't need a keyboard or a pen to write anymore, but this doesn't mean kids can skip handwriting lessons.
✍️ As experts from @Deakin write, handwriting develops fine motor skills, helps with memory + wellbeing – it's not just about forming letters. bit.ly/43oW0xn
Dr Lance Barrie retweeted
Cycling in Sydney keeps growing...
- up 18% in the last year for peak hour bike trips across the WHOLE council area, not just cycleways
- on some cycleways, like Bourke & Castlereagh, bike trips up 40%+ in a year
#SydneyCycleways #BetterStreets
news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au…
Dr Lance Barrie retweeted
Well supported #ridetoworkday from CBD to @UOW! Great to see @illawarrahawks @NRL_Dragons @Wollongong_City @UOW @Healthy_Cities Disability Trust @wollongong_nsw joining in the fun. 🚴♀️🚴🚴♂️
A cracking #Ride2Work event today and more to come in October. Great to see so many people on their bikes and being active in a supportive and friendly space. Thank you @Healthy_Cities @UOW
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Was so great
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#Ride2UOW is a free, non-competitive cycling event that aims to increase the number of students and staff riding to campus. Join one of our two guided rides and enjoy free breakfast on arrival to #UOW. Register now. 🚲👉 uow.to/3WaN5x3
Dr Lance Barrie retweeted
Proud to have the #UOW Acknowledgement and Flame Tree artwork by Samantha Hill now displayed on every entry to @UOWEarlyStart Building #ThisIsUOW @UOWASSH #alwayswasalwayswillbe
Dr Lance Barrie retweeted
People with #dementia are often unfairly perceived as unable to engage with maps. Our new open access article highlights the potential of #qualitativeGIS to capture lived experience and offer a path toward meaningful community change @ACCESS_GEOG journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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Great to talk to the Breakfast program @abccanberra this morning about the potential mental health benefits of 15-minute cities📻
Listen from 👉1:09:15
@lance_barrie @geo_donaldson @UoWnursing
abc.net.au/canberra/programs…
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Forget the conspiracies, 15-minute cities will free us to improve our mental health and wellbeing theconversation.com/forget-t… via @ConversationEDU @ChrisFPatterson
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🚨 @UOW academics Dr @ChrisFPatterson & Dr @lance_barrie discuss the ‘15-minute city’ 🌆 and how this could help achieve better 🧠 mental health and wellbeing through promotion of connection, inclusion and healthy communities and environments 🏡 🌳 in todays 📰 @ConversationEDU
Forget the conspiracies, 15-minute cities will free us to improve our #mentalhealth and wellbeing
My new publication in the @ConversationEDU with @lance_barrie
@UoWnursing @UOW
theconversation.com/forget-t…
First article in The Conversation for @ChrisFPatterson and myself titled-
'Forget the conspiracies, 15 minute cities will free us to improve our mental health and wellbing'
@digitalchildau @lkervin
@UOWEarlyStart @uowresearch @Healthy_Cities
theconversation.com/forget-t…
Cannot wait to see this come to life on Tuesday 7 March. I am working with @UOWEarlyStart Educators for Digital Art in the creArtivity space where we will be using Robots to create art. Lots of fun and you can find our more here: earlystartdiscoveryspace.edu…
We're proud to partner with @UOWEarlyStart for the 2023 Festival of Digital Play! Join us for a FREE family-friendly day as research & play combine to inform & educate about the changing digital space & what it means for our children. More info & book: bit.ly/41EVStt
Last week, I started a new adventure as a Research Fellow in @digitalchildau at UOW. Thanks for the warm welcome @lkervin @suebennett_edu and looking forward to the exciting research ahead!
A massive shout out to my friends at @UOW_DGR. It was a bittersweet moment to finish up and I will miss working and collaborating with everyone @_Emily_Keough @ProfHonglinChen