Dr Ellie Atayee-Bennett
ellieatayeebennett.bsky.social
Dr Ellie Atayee-Bennett
@ellieatayeebennett.bsky.social
Lecturer in Sociology at Southampton Solent University | Research interests inc. everyday sustainable practices, climate action, vegan studies, food, culture, and religion
Key Considerations When Designing a Social Media-Based Diary Study

International Journal of Qualitative Methods

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4/5
September 1, 2025 at 1:04 PM
The Advantages of Social Media-Based Diary Methods: Using WhatsApp and Facebook Groups to Collect Diary Data on Everyday Lived Experience

Methodological Innovations

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3/5
September 1, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Incredible final day at the BSA Sociology of Religion Conference at Durham University.

Highlights:

🌟 Chairing a session on religion, healthcare, politics and the state
🌟 Important reflections on Religion, Disability and Neurodiversity
🌟 A thought-provoking discussion of the sociology of religion
July 16, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Thought-provoking reflections on the sociology of religion by Professor Linda Woodhead and Professor Gordon Lynch.

It is quite a time to be studying the sociology of religion, with so much rapid change and diversity in society. But it is also an exciting time to see how discussions develop.
July 16, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Incredible session led by @renasha.bsky.social and @krysiawally.bsky.social with Dr Naomi Lawson Jacobs reflecting on the SocRel Chair’s Response Day 2025 on Religion, Disability and Neurodiversity.

Such important discussions had around accessibility, inclusivity, equity, and good practice!
July 16, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Incredible second day at the BSA Sociology of Religion Conference at Durham University.

Highlights included:

🌟 A fantastic PGR/ECR session
🌟 An inspiring look back over SocRel’s 50 year history led by Dr Sarah Harvey with Prof Grace Davie and Dr Peter Gee
🌟 A celebratory 50th anniversary dinner
July 15, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Fantastic PGR/ECR workshop this morning exploring public engagement, framing research and accessibility, and engaging with media by the excellent @jen-studies-death.bsky.social @renasha.bsky.social @robb-s.bsky.social

Lots of fantastic tips and insight which I look forward to putting into practice.
July 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM
I had a fantastic first day at the BSA Sociology of Religion 50th Anniversary Conference at Durham University.

Highlights:

🌟 Publishing your Thesis by Prof Abby Day
🌟 A keynote by Prof Monique Moultrie on reproductive justice
🌟 Presenting my own research
🌟 The famous SocRel pub quiz!

#SocRel25
July 14, 2025 at 9:32 PM
The BSA Sociology of Religion Annual Conference has started at Durham University and it promises a fantastic line up of presentations and keynotes over the next three days.
@bsasocrel.bsky.social #socrelconference25
July 14, 2025 at 2:12 PM
En route to Liverpool to learn about creative research methods. Looking forward to expanding my methodology repertoire.
May 6, 2025 at 1:45 PM