Dawn Lyon
dawnlyon.bsky.social
Dawn Lyon
@dawnlyon.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology, University of Kent. Researching sociology of time, rhythm, work and everyday life https://research.kent.ac.uk/daat-coronavirus/
Come along to Living with failure through care and creativity this morning at 9am in Muirhead 113 as part of @rgsibg.bsky.social annual conference. For zine-making, modelling, creative writing and more!
August 28, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Reposted by Dawn Lyon
CfP for an exciting workshop I'm co-organising at the Uni of Sheffield - Storying the Future: Queer Storytelling and Unsettling Times.

(More info below but workshop 10th sept, deadline for EOI 6th aug)

tinyurl.com/qstorytelling
Callout: Storying the Future: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Queer Storytelling
Storying the Future: Queer Storytelling and Unsettling TImes Date: Wednesday 10th September, 2025 Location: University of Sheffield, UK Organisers: Dr Ames Clark and Dr Eleanor Wilkinson, School of...
tinyurl.com
July 21, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Reposted by Dawn Lyon
So chuffed to have a paper in this, co-written with Chloe Turner & @dawnlyon.bsky.social and to be in such esteemed company. Especially brilliant to read articles by @mbherbert.bsky.social & Tom Wadsworth, Zoe Walsh & Beth Bramich.
OUT NOW #OnlineFirst: Live Methods Revisited

Eight new papers focus on @academicdiary.bsky.social‬ and Nirmal Puwar’s Live Methods and its clarion call for more “artful and crafty” sociological methodologies. Edited by @emmakjackson.bsky.social‬ ‪& @kirsteen-paton.bsky.social

buff.ly/sM4Uta3
May 28, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Reposted by Dawn Lyon
SI of Journal of Sociology on Future/Tense: A Sociology of Temporal Dis/Order just published. Includes article by Corine van Emmerik, @dawnlyon.bsky.social and me on a minor sociology of shifting futures during COVID pandemic journals.sagepub.com/toc/JOS/curr...
Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
journals.sagepub.com
May 13, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Reposted by Dawn Lyon
Earlier this year we had the pleasure of hearing @dawnlyon.bsky.social give a fascinating talk on her research into uncertain futures and disturbed temporal rhythms of the pandemic. She’s now shared her insights in a new blog post, live today

sociodigitalfutures.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2025/05/06/u...
May 7, 2025 at 8:04 AM
How does caring for houseplants reshape the habits and rhythms of everyday life?

Giulia Carabelli and Dawn Lyon on human-plant relationships, forms of attentiveness and the COVID-19 pandemic.

#OpenAccess buff.ly/JdCkrU4
Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
buff.ly
May 2, 2025 at 7:09 AM