Reclaiming Evidence: A Sociological Approach to Suicide Among Black Women in US Suicide & Evidence Seminar Series

Upcoming event 25 Feb 2026: Reclaiming Evidence: A Sociological Approach to Suicide Among Black Women in the United States with Dr Kamesha Spates, Department of Africana Studies at University of Pittsburgh. Register on the link events.bookitbee.com/university-o...

We are very excited to welcome Dr Nicolas Chaignot Delage, who brings expertise in mental health at work, occupational law, moral philosophy, centering social justice issues. He will work with the Director of CNRS, Loïc Lerouge on work-related suicides in the French context.

Ofsted experiences: performing inspection and suicidal ideations In this paper, we examine people’s experiences of Ofsted, the state school inspectorate in England. From thematic analysis of the 233 written submissions published by the Education Committee Parlia...

This excellent piece has just come out - examines links between Ofsted inspections and suicidal ideation, citing work by Sarah Waters @sarahwatersleeds.bsky.social Martin McKee @martinmckee.bsky.social Hilda Palmer @hazardscamp.bsky.social and China Mills
doi.org/10.1080/0268...

Newly published piece on work-related suicide in the Latin American context.
revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/dp...

We welcome Dr Lacey Croft to our research team. Lacey @laceycroft.bsky.social brings expertise in labour, disability, and displacement, centering feminist political economy and embodied dimensions of work. She will work with Dr Steven Bittle on work-related suicides in the Canadian context.

Dr Emily Yue - Healing Justice Ldn Dr Emily Yue (she/her) is Work-Related Suicide and Social Justice Researcher at Healing Justice Ldn. Emily researches suicide from social justice

We are delighted to welcome three new researchers to our team! Dr Emily Yue brings queer, feminist and decolonial approaches to suicide data. She will work with Dr China Mills on work-related suicides in the UK context. Dr Emily Yue - Healing Justice Ldn share.google/Kkj06IESQEEb...

As we gather cases and prepare for interviews, our full research team is undertaking trauma-informed training this week, led by the brilliant team at @healingjusticeldn.bsky.social. Building skills of care, sensitivity and support into our research.

Read the brand new suicide and the workplace - Call For Action, available now!

Queering the UK’s Suicide by Ethnicity Statistics With the advent of the UK’s first suicide statistics to be disaggregated by ethnicity in 2021, the reporting of some gendered and racialised populations as dying at high rates of suicide, marks a shif...

Our first post of 2026 is sharing a brand new resource created by Emily Yue, looking at the UK's statistics on suicide by ethnicity, read it here eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

This month, we welcome three new Research Assistants to our project! We look forward to collaborating with them and adding their skills and expertise to our research: wellcomesuicideproject.leeds.ac.uk/profiles/

Work-related suicide: an international social justice perspective - Crime, Law and Social Change This paper explores what the study of work-related suicide can contribute to emerging discussions of a “criminology of work.” It does so by chronicling work-related suicide as an under-researched and ...

Our first publication is here! In collaboration with @wellcometrust.bsky.social, our project is a cross-national, multidisciplinary and qualitative study of work-related suicide in the UK, France and Canada. Read it here link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Work-related suicide: an international social justice perspective - Crime, Law and Social Change This paper explores what the study of work-related suicide can contribute to emerging discussions of a “criminology of work.” It does so by chronicling work-related suicide as an under-researched and ...

Delighted to share the first publication from our Wellcome Trust research project - explores what a social justice perspective can do for understanding work-related suicide @wellcomework.bsky.social
link.springer.com/article/10.1...