British Sociological Association
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Take stock of what we know about the functioning of the media in scandalous times – submit an abstract by 21 November for ‘Media in a Scandalous Age’, a free online event by the BSA Media Study Group on 10 December
tinyurl.com/4k4ezvv4
tinyurl.com/4k4ezvv4
November 14, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Take stock of what we know about the functioning of the media in scandalous times – submit an abstract by 21 November for ‘Media in a Scandalous Age’, a free online event by the BSA Media Study Group on 10 December
tinyurl.com/4k4ezvv4
tinyurl.com/4k4ezvv4
Add the winning paper of the Cultural Sociology journal Sage Prize to your weekend TBR!
Peggy Levitt and Andreja Siliunas focus on the effects culture has on shaping cultural globalization, arguing that diffusion itself is a cultural practice.
Read now for free!
doi.org/10.1177/1749...
Peggy Levitt and Andreja Siliunas focus on the effects culture has on shaping cultural globalization, arguing that diffusion itself is a cultural practice.
Read now for free!
doi.org/10.1177/1749...
November 14, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Add the winning paper of the Cultural Sociology journal Sage Prize to your weekend TBR!
Peggy Levitt and Andreja Siliunas focus on the effects culture has on shaping cultural globalization, arguing that diffusion itself is a cultural practice.
Read now for free!
doi.org/10.1177/1749...
Peggy Levitt and Andreja Siliunas focus on the effects culture has on shaping cultural globalization, arguing that diffusion itself is a cultural practice.
Read now for free!
doi.org/10.1177/1749...
‘A sustained critique of AI from intersecting feminist, posthumanist and neo-materialist perspectives’ – book now for ‘Dismantling Human-Centred AI: A Feminist Intervention’ a free online BSA New Materialisms Study Group seminar, 8 December tinyurl.com/d4pma6jz
November 13, 2025 at 11:18 AM
‘A sustained critique of AI from intersecting feminist, posthumanist and neo-materialist perspectives’ – book now for ‘Dismantling Human-Centred AI: A Feminist Intervention’ a free online BSA New Materialisms Study Group seminar, 8 December tinyurl.com/d4pma6jz
Have you read the Sage Prize winning paper for SRO journal?
Nested Narratives by Susie Scott and Nina Lockwood explores the ways in which biographical subjects narrate their lives unlived.
Read the full paper #OpenAccess
doi.org/10.1177/1360...
Nested Narratives by Susie Scott and Nina Lockwood explores the ways in which biographical subjects narrate their lives unlived.
Read the full paper #OpenAccess
doi.org/10.1177/1360...
November 13, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Have you read the Sage Prize winning paper for SRO journal?
Nested Narratives by Susie Scott and Nina Lockwood explores the ways in which biographical subjects narrate their lives unlived.
Read the full paper #OpenAccess
doi.org/10.1177/1360...
Nested Narratives by Susie Scott and Nina Lockwood explores the ways in which biographical subjects narrate their lives unlived.
Read the full paper #OpenAccess
doi.org/10.1177/1360...
What challenges do you face as a PhD student working in the field of arts and culture? Discuss at ‘Meeting Emerging Sociologists of the Arts and Culture: A PGR Online Tea Chat’ – a free online event by the BSA Sociology of the Arts Study Group, 12 December tinyurl.com/47hw76h6
November 12, 2025 at 11:54 AM
What challenges do you face as a PhD student working in the field of arts and culture? Discuss at ‘Meeting Emerging Sociologists of the Arts and Culture: A PGR Online Tea Chat’ – a free online event by the BSA Sociology of the Arts Study Group, 12 December tinyurl.com/47hw76h6
Early Career Researchers – get connected with the Administrative Data Research initiative, giving access to administrative datasets not publicly available for research on social problems affecting Scotland.
Book now for our @bsaecr.bsky.social workshop, 13 November, online tinyurl.com/3rfrxw44
Book now for our @bsaecr.bsky.social workshop, 13 November, online tinyurl.com/3rfrxw44
November 11, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Early Career Researchers – get connected with the Administrative Data Research initiative, giving access to administrative datasets not publicly available for research on social problems affecting Scotland.
Book now for our @bsaecr.bsky.social workshop, 13 November, online tinyurl.com/3rfrxw44
Book now for our @bsaecr.bsky.social workshop, 13 November, online tinyurl.com/3rfrxw44
‘The urgency of critical intervention on AI becomes undeniable’ - book now for Dismantling Human-Centred AI: A Feminist Intervention, a free online BSA New Materialisms Study Group seminar, 8 December tinyurl.com/d4pma6jz
November 10, 2025 at 11:22 AM
‘The urgency of critical intervention on AI becomes undeniable’ - book now for Dismantling Human-Centred AI: A Feminist Intervention, a free online BSA New Materialisms Study Group seminar, 8 December tinyurl.com/d4pma6jz
Don’t miss your chance to apply for the WES journal Editorial Board. Applications close tomorrow!
We are looking for experts in quantitative methods, sexuality at work, gender, and more.
Submit your application now.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
We are looking for experts in quantitative methods, sexuality at work, gender, and more.
Submit your application now.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
November 10, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Don’t miss your chance to apply for the WES journal Editorial Board. Applications close tomorrow!
We are looking for experts in quantitative methods, sexuality at work, gender, and more.
Submit your application now.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
We are looking for experts in quantitative methods, sexuality at work, gender, and more.
Submit your application now.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
Sociology journal is looking for new Board members!
Do you specialise in quantitative or computational methods? Apply now!
The full list of expertise we need and how to apply can be found below. Applications close 11 November 2025.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
Do you specialise in quantitative or computational methods? Apply now!
The full list of expertise we need and how to apply can be found below. Applications close 11 November 2025.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
November 7, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Sociology journal is looking for new Board members!
Do you specialise in quantitative or computational methods? Apply now!
The full list of expertise we need and how to apply can be found below. Applications close 11 November 2025.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
Do you specialise in quantitative or computational methods? Apply now!
The full list of expertise we need and how to apply can be found below. Applications close 11 November 2025.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
How will AI affect society? Find out by booking on 'Book Launch: Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Beyond: Theorising Society and Culture of the 21st Century' a free online @bsatheory.bsky.social event on 21 November tinyurl.com/4bspp3pr
November 6, 2025 at 8:45 AM
How will AI affect society? Find out by booking on 'Book Launch: Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Beyond: Theorising Society and Culture of the 21st Century' a free online @bsatheory.bsky.social event on 21 November tinyurl.com/4bspp3pr
Take stock of what we know about the functioning of the media in scandalous times – submit an abstract by 21 November for ‘Media in a Scandalous Age’, a free online event by the BSA Media Study Group on 10 December See below for details or email jpm29@leicester.ac.uk
November 5, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Take stock of what we know about the functioning of the media in scandalous times – submit an abstract by 21 November for ‘Media in a Scandalous Age’, a free online event by the BSA Media Study Group on 10 December See below for details or email jpm29@leicester.ac.uk
We are very excited to announce this year’s winner of the Cultural Sociology Sage Prize!
Congratulations to Peggy Levitt and Andreja Siliunas for Cultures of Cultural Globalization: How National Repertoires and Political Ideologies Affect Literary and Artistic Circulation: doi.org/10.1177/1749...
Congratulations to Peggy Levitt and Andreja Siliunas for Cultures of Cultural Globalization: How National Repertoires and Political Ideologies Affect Literary and Artistic Circulation: doi.org/10.1177/1749...
November 4, 2025 at 8:50 AM
We are very excited to announce this year’s winner of the Cultural Sociology Sage Prize!
Congratulations to Peggy Levitt and Andreja Siliunas for Cultures of Cultural Globalization: How National Repertoires and Political Ideologies Affect Literary and Artistic Circulation: doi.org/10.1177/1749...
Congratulations to Peggy Levitt and Andreja Siliunas for Cultures of Cultural Globalization: How National Repertoires and Political Ideologies Affect Literary and Artistic Circulation: doi.org/10.1177/1749...
Sociology teachers: Get help developing A-Level students’ synoptic skills across papers from multiple exam boards. Book now for ‘Connecting the Dots: A Synoptic Approach to Theory and Methods’, a free BSA online event, 27 November tinyurl.com/u822csss
November 3, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Sociology teachers: Get help developing A-Level students’ synoptic skills across papers from multiple exam boards. Book now for ‘Connecting the Dots: A Synoptic Approach to Theory and Methods’, a free BSA online event, 27 November tinyurl.com/u822csss
Book now for ‘Tracing the Multi-scalar Impacts of Post-War Urban Regeneration on Colombo’s Working-Class Poor’, a free online BSA Sociology, Psychoanalysis & the Psychosocial Study Group seminar, this Monday, 3 November tinyurl.com/5n8zwwyj
October 31, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Book now for ‘Tracing the Multi-scalar Impacts of Post-War Urban Regeneration on Colombo’s Working-Class Poor’, a free online BSA Sociology, Psychoanalysis & the Psychosocial Study Group seminar, this Monday, 3 November tinyurl.com/5n8zwwyj
Congratulations to this year’s SRO Sage Prize winners, Susie Scott and Nina Lockwood!
Read 'Nested Narratives: Biographical Accounts of Unlived Experience Across Three Narrative Orders' below:
doi.org/10.1177/1360...
@bsmspcph.bsky.social, @bsmsmedschool.bsky.social, @sussexfss.bsky.social
Read 'Nested Narratives: Biographical Accounts of Unlived Experience Across Three Narrative Orders' below:
doi.org/10.1177/1360...
@bsmspcph.bsky.social, @bsmsmedschool.bsky.social, @sussexfss.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Congratulations to this year’s SRO Sage Prize winners, Susie Scott and Nina Lockwood!
Read 'Nested Narratives: Biographical Accounts of Unlived Experience Across Three Narrative Orders' below:
doi.org/10.1177/1360...
@bsmspcph.bsky.social, @bsmsmedschool.bsky.social, @sussexfss.bsky.social
Read 'Nested Narratives: Biographical Accounts of Unlived Experience Across Three Narrative Orders' below:
doi.org/10.1177/1360...
@bsmspcph.bsky.social, @bsmsmedschool.bsky.social, @sussexfss.bsky.social
This presentation examines the life of this remarkable woman – book now for ‘Andrée Blouin: My Country, Africa: Autobiography of the Black Pasionaria’, a BSA Auto/Biography Study Group online event, 6 November tinyurl.com/8murzvh6 @annechappell7.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 8:15 AM
This presentation examines the life of this remarkable woman – book now for ‘Andrée Blouin: My Country, Africa: Autobiography of the Black Pasionaria’, a BSA Auto/Biography Study Group online event, 6 November tinyurl.com/8murzvh6 @annechappell7.bsky.social
Book now for ‘Departure and Transformation’, the BSA Auto/Biography Winter conference on 12 December in Euston, London. The conference is a rich, supportive environment for academic work in Auto/Biography for colleagues at all career stages tinyurl.com/ytuxf8zm @annechappell7.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Book now for ‘Departure and Transformation’, the BSA Auto/Biography Winter conference on 12 December in Euston, London. The conference is a rich, supportive environment for academic work in Auto/Biography for colleagues at all career stages tinyurl.com/ytuxf8zm @annechappell7.bsky.social
The application deadline has been extended to 11 November 2025 to join the Work, Employment and Society Editorial Board!
Find the details on submitting your application below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
Find the details on submitting your application below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
October 29, 2025 at 9:14 AM
The application deadline has been extended to 11 November 2025 to join the Work, Employment and Society Editorial Board!
Find the details on submitting your application below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
Find the details on submitting your application below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
The application deadline to join the Sociology journal Editorial Board is extended to 11 November 2025 17:00 BST!
This includes spaces for Early Career Researchers.
Find out how to submit an application or nominate a colleague below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
This includes spaces for Early Career Researchers.
Find out how to submit an application or nominate a colleague below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
October 28, 2025 at 1:39 PM
The application deadline to join the Sociology journal Editorial Board is extended to 11 November 2025 17:00 BST!
This includes spaces for Early Career Researchers.
Find out how to submit an application or nominate a colleague below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
This includes spaces for Early Career Researchers.
Find out how to submit an application or nominate a colleague below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
‘We are yet to fully understand the experiences of working class people in universities’ – find out more by booking on ‘Working-class people in UK Higher Education: Precarities, Perspectives and Progress’, a free online BSA Social Class Study Group event, 17 November tinyurl.com/t8bn2jmm
October 28, 2025 at 8:30 AM
‘We are yet to fully understand the experiences of working class people in universities’ – find out more by booking on ‘Working-class people in UK Higher Education: Precarities, Perspectives and Progress’, a free online BSA Social Class Study Group event, 17 November tinyurl.com/t8bn2jmm
How can researchers avoid doing harm to participants in emotionally charged research? Find out by booking on ‘Doing emotions research: ethics, empathy, and engagement’, a free online @bsa-emotions.bsky.social seminar, 10 November
tinyurl.com/27jscs5z
tinyurl.com/27jscs5z
October 24, 2025 at 7:29 AM
How can researchers avoid doing harm to participants in emotionally charged research? Find out by booking on ‘Doing emotions research: ethics, empathy, and engagement’, a free online @bsa-emotions.bsky.social seminar, 10 November
tinyurl.com/27jscs5z
tinyurl.com/27jscs5z
Would you like to join us on the WES Editorial Board? Submit an application by 30 October, 17:00 BST.
Details can be found below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
Details can be found below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
October 23, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Would you like to join us on the WES Editorial Board? Submit an application by 30 October, 17:00 BST.
Details can be found below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
Details can be found below.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
Do you know anyone who would be a great fit for the Sociology Editorial Board? Submit an application or nominate a colleague!
Applications close on 30 October at 17:00 BST. See below for details.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
Applications close on 30 October at 17:00 BST. See below for details.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
October 22, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Do you know anyone who would be a great fit for the Sociology Editorial Board? Submit an application or nominate a colleague!
Applications close on 30 October at 17:00 BST. See below for details.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
Applications close on 30 October at 17:00 BST. See below for details.
www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
Examining the life of this remarkable woman: Book now for ‘What I am reading now: Andrée Blouin: My Country, Africa: Autobiography of the Black Pasionaria’, a BSA Auto/Biography Study Group online event, 6 November
tinyurl.com/8murzvh6
tinyurl.com/8murzvh6
October 21, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Examining the life of this remarkable woman: Book now for ‘What I am reading now: Andrée Blouin: My Country, Africa: Autobiography of the Black Pasionaria’, a BSA Auto/Biography Study Group online event, 6 November
tinyurl.com/8murzvh6
tinyurl.com/8murzvh6
A seminar on autofictional methodology as a way of assessing feminist discourses on violence and care. Book now for ‘Beyond Authenticity: Affordances of Autofictional Methodology in Contemporary Women’s Life-Writing', a BSA Auto/Biography Study Group online event, 7 January 2026 tinyurl.com/3cs58fft
October 17, 2025 at 7:57 AM
A seminar on autofictional methodology as a way of assessing feminist discourses on violence and care. Book now for ‘Beyond Authenticity: Affordances of Autofictional Methodology in Contemporary Women’s Life-Writing', a BSA Auto/Biography Study Group online event, 7 January 2026 tinyurl.com/3cs58fft