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Critical sociology, criminology and anthropology at the University of Glasgow.
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Food for thought: explore our Virtual Issue of The Sociological Review journal, a companion to our Annual Lecture 2025 with Shahram Khosravi. 📑 12
#openaccess
#freetoview
papers exploring migration, refugees and borders, introduced by Editor-in-Chief
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Dominic Hinde
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If you’ve read Drifting North you may recall a handsome and enigmatic character who joins me in the North Sea on the trip to an oil rig. Well that very same man has a very exciting book out himself later in the year
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An Injury to All: The Unmaking of the British Working Class : Gibbs, Ewan: Amazon.co.uk: Books
Buy An Injury to All: The Unmaking of the British Working Class by Gibbs, Ewan (ISBN: 9781804296493) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum
6 days ago
Are Interested in: 👉 Housing, 👉 Health, 👉 Youth, 👉 Work, 👉 Aging, 👉 Inequality, 👉 Climate change, or 👉 Criminal justice? If so, join the ADR SCOTLAND webinar 13 November 2025 (13.00-14.30) to learn about funding and knowledge exchange opportunities!
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Early Career Forum - Administrative Data Research (ADR) Scotland Workshop
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The Glasgow Latin American Research Network
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Join us on 25 Nov at 5pm (42 Bute Gdns) for a special joint event with the Scottish Peace Platform to mark nine years of the Colombian peace process.
@andreigomezsuarez.bsky.social
will share reflections on conflict and peacebuilding from his excellent new memoir, We Are Not Made of Sugar.
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British Sociological Association
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Applications close today! Be sure to submit your application below to join the Editorial Boards of Sociology journal, and Work, Employment and Society. Deadline to submit is 17:00 GMT.
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Glasgow Women's Library
2 days ago
We’re turning 35 next year! 🎉 As we gear up for major fundraising in 2026, our Feminist Festive Fayre Raffle is back & bigger than ever. £5 tickets available at Glasgow Women’s Library, with incredible prizes to be won. Draw on Sat 29 Nov at the Fayre. More info:
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Sign up here for 'Connecting Global Migration Struggles', a free event with activists and researchers from AlarmPhone, MORE (Migrants Organising for Rights and Empowerment),
@maryhill-in.bsky.social
and the University of Glasgow followed by a film screening of “Tori and Lokita”. Nov 11th, 4-7 pm.
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Connecting Global Migration Struggles
Join Migration Scholars Solidarity Network for a discussion building collective resistance & connecting migration struggle across the globe.
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Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power
2 days ago
In honour of #IslamophobiaAwarenessMonth, #Identities is sharing our Special Collection, 'Global Perspectives and Local Encounters on #Islamophobia', with #FreeAccess throughout November:
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#IslamophobiaAwarenessMonth,
#Identities
#Islamophobia',
#FreeAccess
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Still time to register for next week's #IdentitiesEvent! 'Eastern Europe’s ‘Peripheral Whiteness’: Class and Gender Racialization among Polish Migrants and Returnees' In collaboration with University of Glasgow Central & East European Studies (CEES)
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Marcos Ancelovici
5 days ago
A new collective volume (in open access) that could be of interest to people working on
#tenant
activism and
#housing
struggles:
uclpress.co.uk/book/rent-st...
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Rent Strikes
Since the nineteenth century, working-class families have predominantly relied on tenements for housing, with rents often consuming a large portion of their household budgets. There is a long and cont...
https://uclpress.co.uk/book/rent-strikes/
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1/ Richard Gott died this week. Amongst many other critical interventions he was the author of ‘Britain’s Empire’ a sweeping, counter-history of British imperialism which foregrounded the persistent violence of the imperial project, and the equally persistent resistance of the colonised. He wrote…
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5 days ago
Our next #IdentitiesEvent! 'Eastern Europe’s ‘Peripheral Whiteness’: Class and Gender Racialization among Polish Migrants and Returnees' @uofgsociology.bsky.social @uofgsps.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @nasarmeer.bsky.social @aaronwinter.bsky.social Register:
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British Sociological Association
5 days ago
Concerns are growing that social media emphasises negative experiences of hormonal contraception – but using social media does not necessarily mean a rejection of medical information, say
@kristina-s.bsky.social
and Lily Roberts
@uofgsociology.bsky.social
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Mis(sing)information: How contraceptive users bridge the gap between medicalised and experiential knowledge - Everyday Society - The British Sociological Association
Concerns are growing over social media information emphasising negative experiences of hormonal contraception. Labelled as misinformation, the volume and accessibility of this content that is said to ...
https://tinyurl.com/mr2v8aa3
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Sign up below to hear
@juliango.bsky.social
giving the next Racial Justice lecture on January 21st, 2026. Prof. Go will be asking 'How and why have the police in liberal democracies become militarized?'. The answer, he will argue, is to be found in imperialism past and present.
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Racial Justice Lecture: Policing Race
Professor Julian Go delivers the second University of Glasgow Racial Justice Lecture.
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LSE Sociology
19 days ago
We're hiring an outstanding Assistant Professor whose core research is in the field of cultural sociology with demonstrable expertise in the sociology of
#culture
and
#technology
. 📅 Applications close Sunday 30 November 2025. ➡️
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9 days ago
OUT NOW: Issue 73.6 of The Sociological Review journal Eighteen new papers and review articles (including 15
#openaccess
) on academic hierarchies, UK class politics, Brexit biographies, citizenship in Norway, Islamophobia, cross-class interaction, nursing pathways, and more. ➡️
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Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds
13 days ago
The Journal of Work, Employment and Society is inviting research submissions for a special issue co-edited by Prof. Kim Allen. Open for: 📖 Research articles 📚 Book Reviews 🎓 PhD showcases 📰 On the Front Line articles ⏱️ Submission Deadline: 27 February 2026 @ 17:00
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Call for Papers: the Journal of Work, Employment and Society.
A special issue of Work, Employment and Society is welcoming paper submissions.
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In our latest blog piece, Gareth Mulvey argues that it is British elites who most stubbornly refuse to integrate.
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Sign up to receive our Sociological and Cultural Studies Blog! Receive our monthly blogs into your inbox that share recent research and insights from our academic network. Stay tuned for our next piece which will be published on Monday 3 November ...
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Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power
12 days ago
Our next #IdentitiesEvent! 'Eastern Europe’s ‘Peripheral Whiteness’: Class and Gender Racialization among Polish Migrants and Returnees' @uofgsociology.bsky.social @uofgsps.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @nasarmeer.bsky.social @aaronwinter.bsky.social Register:
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Look out for
@erdemavsar.bsky.social
's contribution to this innovative new collection (Exploring Restorative Intercultural Practices) which explores forms of restorative research methodology, prioritising collaboration, care and a holistic approach to humans and their experiences.
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@profkarenboyle.bsky.social
's paper ‘To warn or not to warn? Gender-based violence, safety work and the trigger warnings debate in Higher Education’ will address questions of pedagogy, teaching practice, and institutional responsibility, drawing on research with staff and student survivors.
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1/ We're delighted to be welcoming
@profkarenboyle.bsky.social
for our next SCS seminar, taking place on Wednesday, 5th November, from 3.30 to 5.00pm in Room 432, St Andrews Building. Please do join us if you can...
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Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power
15 days ago
Our next #IdentitiesEvent is open for registration! 'Eastern Europe’s ‘Peripheral Whiteness’: Class and Gender Racialization among Polish Migrants and Returnees'
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#IdentitiesEvent
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Matthew Waites (he or they)
16 days ago
Come and work with us in
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at University of Glasgow!
#Lecturer
in the Sociology of Social Justice and Inequalities, LTS 2 year post. Teach to change societies!
#SocialJustice
#Inequalities
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Lecturer in the Sociology of Social Justice and Inequalities (LTS)
College of Social Sciences School of Social & Political Sciences Lecturer in the Sociology of Social Justice and Inequalities (LTS) Vacancy Reference: 184933 Salary, Grade 7, £41,064 - £46,04...
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Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power
16 days ago
To mark #BlackHistoryMonth, Identities presents a curated selection of articles that illuminate Black histories and lived experiences across the Black Atlantic. Read the collection with #FreeAccess:
www.tandfonline.com/...
#BlackHistoryMonth,
#FreeAccess:
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Karen Gregory
18 days ago
Go see
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Great afternoon on campus with our fortnightly seminar listening to very insightful and generous fourth year PhD presentations, followed by a school-wide PGR social & quiz organised by the reps to welcome our new School of Social and Political Science PhD cohort!
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A definite date for diaries....
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum
21 days ago
📢 Applications are open for the Sociology (SOC) and Work, Employment and Society (WES) Editorial Boards! Both welcome ECRs, with Sociology offering mentoring for those newer to reviewing. 🗓️ Deadline: 30 Oct 2025, 17:00 GMT 👉 Apply or nominate:
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Aromanticism & Asexuality Research Network
21 days ago
We are thrilled to introduce the Aromanticism & Asexuality Research Network this
#AceWeek
! The network is based at
@clsrleeds.bsky.social
in the UK and brings together researchers who are working on
#asexuality
and
#aromanticism
. 🔗Find out more at
aroaceresearch.com
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum
23 days ago
Join us on 30 Jan 2026 (2–3 pm GMT) for the BSA webinar on applying for postdoctoral research funding with Dr Fei Huang (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow) & Prof Katherine Twamley (Professor of Sociology). Get tips on proposals, applications, mentors & more! Book now:
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Applying for Postdoctoral Research Funding as an Early Career Scholar
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21 days ago
Hey! Check out the vid of
@drpauliancampbell.bsky.social
, Anika Leslie-Walker and me talk about our work on sports video games and their construction of Black women footballers ❤️
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A reminder that our next S&CS seminar is taking place today! (22nd October, 3.30–5.00) in Room 432, St Andrews Bldg. We’re really pleased to be welcoming
@kateherrity.bsky.social
She will be exploring the sensory aspects of the ways in which time is experienced in the context of imprisonment.
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21 days ago
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If you happen to be in London at the start of next month this would be worth putting in your diary....
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Our next S&CS seminar is taking place tomorrow (22nd October, 3.30–5.00) in Room 432, St Andrews Bldg. We’re really pleased to be welcoming
@kateherrity.bsky.social
. She will be exploring the sensory aspects of the ways in which time is experienced in the context of imprisonment.
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25 days ago
Thrilling book launch yesterday for Onlife Criminology by Janos Szakolczai
@UofGSociology.bsky.social
illustrating creative blending here of media and digital research with criminology, sociology and critical theory, glowing comments from the panel
bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/onlife-crimi...
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The Sociological Review Foundation
26 days ago
Doing migration studies in dark times? There’s no time like the present to reflect on this issue. Join us in Glasgow on 27 November as Shahram Khosravi delivers The Sociological Review Annual Lecture, with
@carinrunciman.bsky.social
, Karolína Augustová and Tawona Sitholé. Tickets:
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Sam Friedman
26 days ago
Submit an abstract for the BJS Conference - April 23 and 24 2026 at LSE. Deadline this Monday!
www.lse.ac.uk/sociology/br...
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British Journal of Sociology Conference
Find out more about the BJS conference 2026, which will provide an in-person platform for academics across the discipline to advance their research.
https://www.lse.ac.uk/sociology/british-journal-of-sociology/conference-2026
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Birgan Gokmenoglu
28 days ago
24 October in London at 6:30pm I'll be at the After Collective event on capitalism and its alternatives with Panos Theodoropoulos
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
@intrrgum.bsky.social
Join us for an inspiring discussion, antii-capitalist solidarity & pizza! Sign up here:
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Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power
28 days ago
'#Migrant nurses in times of crisis' New on the #IdentitiesBlog, by Ester Gallo Read the blog post ⬇️
identitiesjournal.co...
#Migrant
#IdentitiesBlog,
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@aaronwinter.bsky.social
@tandfresearch.bsky.social
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A reminder about this seminar, taking place today: please come along if you're about, and spread the word....
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28 days ago
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Want to get a sense of the way social inequalities structure access to culture and cultural production? Here's a good place to start.
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about 1 month ago
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Matthew Waites (he or they)
about 1 month ago
Join us for this seminar on Queer and Trans Worldmaking in the Global South at University of Glasgow on Weds 15th October
@uofgsociology.bsky.social
All welcome, please share!
@uofglasgow.bsky.social
@uofgsps.bsky.social
@uofgsocsci.bsky.social
@uofgartshums.bsky.social
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Join GLARN for a Thinking Cinema, Thinking Latin America workshop and film screening with Dr Charlotte Gleghorn this Thursday 16 October exploring textual film analysis and cinema as collaboration.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/thinking-c...
about 1 month ago
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It was brilliant to have
@raulperez.bsky.social
with us last week and to hear him talk so compellingly about this book 'Souls of White Jokes'. Thanks to
@identitiesjournal.bsky.social
for their support of this event.
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about 1 month ago
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If you're in Glasgow this time next week, join us for the launch on ‘Onlife Criminology: Virtual Crimes and Real Harms’ by our colleague Dr Janos Mark Szakolczai, with
@catherinehapper.bsky.social
@gemmamilne.bsky.social
, Prof Mike Nellis and Dr Johnny Ilan.
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about 1 month ago
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