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Marjo Kolehmainen
@marjokolehmainen.bsky.social
Academy Research Fellow @utu.fi, PI: Networked Care: Intimate Matters in Online Mental Health Support (2023-2027). Editor at The Sociological Review.
https://www.marjokolehmainen.net/
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🔥 Excited to share some great news 🔥
Our article 'Teletherapy Matters – Mental health and materialities of care in domestic more-than-digital assemblages' co-authored by @dalupton.bsky.social & myself, has just been published in Social Science & Medicine. #OpenAccess link: doi.org/10.1016/j.so...
Today is International Singles’ Day. As in many previous years, I'd like to share our #OA article in Sociology (w/ @annukkalahti.bsky.social), which offers less commercial, critical insights into #singlehood, #couplenormativity, & ideals around the “good life". journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Affective Intensities of Single Lives: An Alternative Account of Temporal Aspects of Couple Normativity - Marjo Kolehmainen, Annukka Lahti, Anu Kinnunen, 2023
The number of people living without a partner is growing globally, but this demographic shift has barely disrupted the tenacity of the couple norm. Researchers ...
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November 11, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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”Former taxi driver & accidental professor of anthropology”: meet Shahram Khosravi, who will give this year’s Sociological Review Annual Lecture on 27 November in Glasgow @uofgsociology.bsky.social

How to do Migration Studies in Dark Times will be his theme.

➡️ More on his work: buff.ly/FGxRPeo
November 4, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Uusi julkaisu "Mieluummin työtön? Digitaalinen vastajulkisuus ja kamppailu tunnustuksesta palvelutyössä" Sosiologia-lehdessä 3/2025 (kirjoittajat Ville-Aleksi Valli ja Marjo Kolehmainen). journal.fi/sosiologia/i...
October 15, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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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: buff.ly/4LDmx13
October 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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JOIN US: The Sociological Review journal is recruiting 15 new Editorial Board members who will take up post in February 2026.

Our aim is to recruit a cohort of globally minded scholars reflective of the richness and diversity of the sociological community.

➡️ Deadline 5 December buff.ly/wQQwoHU
September 30, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Tervetuloa kaikille avoimeen seminaariin 'ADHD, neuromonimuotoisuus ja nepsy – näennäisneutraalin kategorisoimisen kriittistä tarkastelua' ma 13.10.2025 (puhujana Juho Honkasilta @helsinki.fi ). Zoom-linkki kommenteissa.
October 4, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Such an inspiring NetCare project reading group gathering today! This time, the theme we picked was social media, mental health and gender & the readings included e.g. 'Tapestries of Intimacy' by @profranjanadas.bsky.social & @paulhodkinson.bsky.social

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September 25, 2025 at 2:20 PM
4 years since our SI on 'Affective Intimacies' (co-eds @annukkalahti.bsky.social & Kinneret Lahad) came out! Most articles are #OA, e.g. @lenemyong.bsky.social &M Bissenbakker's paper on #attachment #adoption, @joahiitola.bsky.social's on #interviewing #migrants www.tandfonline.com/toc/swom20/2...
NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research
Affective Intimacies. Volume 29, Issue 3 of NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research
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September 10, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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JOIN US: The Sociological Review journal is recruiting 15 new Editorial Board members who will take up post in February 2026.

Our aim is to recruit a cohort of globally minded scholars reflective of the richness and diversity of the sociological community.

➡️ Deadline 5 December buff.ly/wQQwoHU
September 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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Why did “lifestyle migration” capture so many social scientists’ imagination – and how has it travelled in the 25 years since The British on the Costa del Sol? Join author @profkarenoreilly.bsky.social, @michaelacbenson.bsky.social, Matthew Hayes & Graham Crow online on 24 September. buff.ly/fHs6cNK
September 5, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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We've just opened our call for applications for fixed-term appointments starting in August 2026. We're seeking 10-15 Core Fellows and 1-2 Postdoctoral Researchers in the Arts. For more details, please visit our website: www.helsinki.fi/en/helsinki-...
Apply | Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies | University of Helsinki
Here you will find information on our application procedures
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August 25, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Kicking my morning off with reading this recently launched SI on Health Hauntology (eds. Carsten Stage & Ann-Katrine Schmidt Nielsen) 👻https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/full/10.3366/soma.2025.0457
Health Hauntology | Somatechnics
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August 28, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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Kaikki liittovaltion tiederahoitus alistetaan poliittiseen ohjaukseen. Valkoinen talo määrää, että jatkossa varta vasten nimetyt viranomaiset suuntaavat rahoituksen ”hyödylliseen” tutkimukseen.

Kuulostaako tutulta?

Me Akatemiassa tiedämme, että suurin hyöty syntyy tieteen vapaudesta.
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August 28, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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📢 We’re hiring a Lecturer in Digital Media and Culture Education (Academic Education Pathway)!

📅 Start date: 29 September 2025 (or soon after)
📔 Contract: Full-time, fixed term until 30 September 2026
🗓 Apply by: 27 August 2025

Full details here: my.corehr.com/pls/kclrecru...

#AcademicJobs
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August 14, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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WRITE FOR US: we’re inviting early career scholars to submit pitches for The Sociological Review magazine's Research Insights series.

The editors are currently seeking proposals for our December issue, with a pitch deadline of 5 September.

🔎 Read more about contributing: buff.ly/Q5KZlcJ
August 14, 2025 at 7:13 AM
🔥 Excited to share some great news 🔥
Our article 'Teletherapy Matters – Mental health and materialities of care in domestic more-than-digital assemblages' co-authored by @dalupton.bsky.social & myself, has just been published in Social Science & Medicine. #OpenAccess link: doi.org/10.1016/j.so...
August 8, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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Before (or after) you watch that #Jubilee video, listen to our #UncommonSense episode with @aaronwinter.bsky.social on Free Speech to learn what’s wrong with #DebateMe culture and the value placed on appearing to be controversial – especially when dealing with far-right discourse.

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July 31, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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#TrusteeOpportunity: Our Board of Trustees guides our work advancing public education on sociology and related disciplines – and we're recruiting.

#Volunteer your time and #ShareYourSkills in fundraising, partnerships, income generation or marketing.

Info: thesociologicalreview.org/announcement...
July 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Get your words' worth!

Apply by 1 September to join Strictly Come Writing, the Sociological Review Foundation's annual funded writing retreat for early career researchers. Join us in beautiful rural Wales for the time, space & facilitation you need to get that chapter/paper done.

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July 1, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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The sociological imagination is not just about observing society; it’s about understanding how people challenge systems of power and create change.

In the magazine’s June issue, @carinrunciman.bsky.social‬ and fellow scholars reflect on what it means to think sociologically.

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June 18, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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“Methods was always a place where sociology happens, but we also knew there was a resistance to its artfulness & craftiness.”

Nirmal Puwar & @academicdiary.bsky.social in conversation with @kirsteen-paton.bsky.social@emmakjackson.bsky.social‬ in a new journal Special Section.

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June 26, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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“Live Methods made an important intervention into how sociological research methods are practised, understood & written about.”

@kirsteen-paton.bsky.social@emmakjackson.bsky.social‬ introduce a journal Special Section on @academicdiary.bsky.social & Nirmal Puwar’s Live Methods.

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June 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
This is a great piece by @carinrunciman.bsky.social and also features a few quotes from us editors 🔥
Sociology is at its most powerful when it disturbs us “in a good way”. So almost anything can be sociological; even analysing our relationship with our houseplants.

@carinrunciman.bsky.social‬ writes in the June magazine on The Sociological Review journal’s editorial choices.

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June 11, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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“As a customer tells me with a weary laugh, ‘it's quite an ongoing process because the hairs grow back’.”

Louise Rondel @sociology-gold.bsky.social on the role of oil in producing and entrenching the norm of hairless female bodies.

#OpenAccess buff.ly/WZEftHH
May 22, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Hillevi Vyyryläinen alustaa Yhteiskuntatieteellisen mielenterveystutkimuksen verkoston webinaarissa ma 19.5. klo 13-15 otsikolla "Suomalaisen palvelujärjestelmän neuropsykiatrisoituminen". Tervetuloa! Zoom: helsinki.zoom.us/j/69841647206
May 6, 2025 at 12:39 PM