Prachi Bhatnagar

Prachi Bhatnagar

@prachib.bsky.social

NUAcT fellow in cities and place at Newcastle University. Researching how to reduce health inequalities in cities. Also a painter, occasional blogger and mum of 2 children.

23 followers59 following5 posts

Prachi Bhatnagar
@prachib.bsky.social

Our new paper is out in PLOS Climate! Just 5 English councils have a publicly available climate-friendly food advertising policy, and 23 a procurement policy, varying hugely in scope and specificity. Great work by co-first authors Letitia Sermin-Reed & Mackenzie Fong and the team. bit.ly/4xivlRy

journals.plos.orgClimate-friendly food advertising and procurement in English local authorities: A systematic scoping review of policy ambitionTo meet their climate targets, local governments globally have recently developed food procurement and advertising policies to promote sustainable food systems and influence consumption behaviours. As...
Prachi Bhatnagar
@prachib.bsky.social

I've got a PhD studentship being advertised on 'Who is shaping healthy and sustainable policies in UK cities?' Stipend + funded UK home fees + training and conference budget. Please share with anyone you think would be interested, or get in touch with me directly! www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate...

ncl.ac.ukSearch for Postgraduate Scholarships and Other FundingSearch scholarships and funding for postgraduate study at Newcastle University. Find financial support tailored to your course and eligibility.

Prachi Bhatnagar reposted

Hannah Forde
@hannahforde.bsky.social

A reminder that we are still accepting applications to this funded DPhil post! Deadline 2nd Dec, though we recommend getting in touch before then. Do please share!

Hannah Forde@hannahforde.bsky.social

We're are now accepting applications for an exciting DPhil at the @oxprimarycare.bsky.social, *FUNDED* by the THRIVING Food Futures research hub! The project is about divisive policies, supervised by me, Dr Rachel Pechey @petescarbs.bsky.social @ashakaur.bsky.social lnkd.in/eezGaZZ3 Pls share! ✨

phc.ox.ac.ukCrowd-pleasers or food fights? Exploring UK public support and objection to divisive policies that aim to reduce the environmental harm caused by the food system

Prachi Bhatnagar reposted

Pete Scarborough
@petescarbs.bsky.social

If you heard the #BBCRadio4Today report about living conditions in asylum hotels and want to learn more, then come along to our seminar. Dr Claire Thompson will talk about food experiences. 4pm Oxford Martin School (or online), 30th Oct. Register at the link below. @oxfutureoffood.bsky.social

futureoffood.ox.ac.ukExperiences of food provision in UK ‘asylum hotels’ and the implications for healthFuture of Food seminar: Dr Claire Thompson

Prachi Bhatnagar reposted

IPPR North
@ipprnorth.bsky.social

We're hiring!💥 IPPR North are looking for a senior researcher who has big ideas for the future of our regions. Join us at this pivotal time for our economy and democracy. Based in Manchester, apply by 31st October. www.ippr.org/jobs/senior-...

ippr.orgSenior Research Fellow, IPPR North | IPPRThe Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) is an independent charity working towards a fairer, greener, and more prosperous society.
Prachi Bhatnagar
@prachib.bsky.social

Absolutely worth pausing to celebrate, Fran!

Fran Bernhardt@franbernhardt.bsky.social

Our work - the Transport for London policy - was featured in the new EAT Lancet report! What a big moment! I've reflected on it over on LinkedIn - do have a read: www.linkedin.com/posts/franbe...

Prachi Bhatnagar reposted

Hannah Forde
@hannahforde.bsky.social

We ran deliberative forums in Glasgow & Bridlington all about food subsidies & taxes to make healthy & sustainable food more affordable. Read our findings in our latest article! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @oxprimarycare.bsky.social

sciencedirect.comPublic support for food subsidy and tax scenarios to promote healthy and sustainable diets: Evidence from deliberative forums in two UK locationsGovernments can utilise fiscal measures, through subsidies and taxes, to promote healthy and environmentally sustainable food choices. Despite their p…

You are up to date.