Dr Jenny van Hooff
jennyvanhooff.com
Dr Jenny van Hooff
@jennyvanhooff.com
Sociologist at Manchester Met University. Intimacy, couples, friendship. Rhymes with loaf.
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@ktwamley.bsky.social and Charlotte Faircloth explore the ways couples making the transition to parenthood think about, practise, and assess ‘gender equality’.

Read the SRO Sage Prize nominated article below.
doi.org/10.1177/1360...
September 29, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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Is today’s political climate making dating harder for young people? Myself and @jennyvanhooff.com argue there's a whole spectrum of issues impacting on contemporary intimate relationships. theconversation.com/is-todays-po...
Is today’s political climate making dating harder for young people?
There is growing evidence that gen Z is turning away from traditional dating and long-term romantic relationships.
theconversation.com
July 22, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Nicola Packer was arrested accused of an illegal abortion in 2020.

It took almost half a decade for her case to reach court.

The most personal details of her life were shared in public.

And after all that, she was found not guilty.

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
‘Utterly traumatised’: anger at ordeal of UK woman accused of illegal abortion
Calls for law change after ‘cruel and unnecessary investigation’ into Nicola Packer that CPS brought to trial
www.theguardian.com
May 8, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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See Anna Bull's blog post for the Good Law Project. Sexual misconduct strikes at the heart of university life.

goodlawproject.org/sexual-misco...
Sexual misconduct strikes at the heart of university life | Good Law Project
Too many professors are pursuing their students and causing untold harm, says Anna Bull.
goodlawproject.org
March 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Today’s the day! Really looking forward to sharing some powerful and impactful findings with fellow researchers, practitioners and policy makers later! Just a handful of tickets left if you want to sign up and pop along to the greatest city in the UK 😉
Come along to this FREE @mcys_mmu event on 6th Feb 4-7pm @ManMetUni to hear key findings from the first national project (in partnership with @uniofbeds) exploring racial disparity in diversion from the youth justice system: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exploring-...
Exploring racial disparity in diversion from the youth justice system
Come along to this FREE event to hear key findings from the first national project exploring racial disparity in diversion from the YJS.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
February 6, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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Hi, we're new here! Here's a bit about us...

We're a UK-based campaign and research organisation, made up of members of the academic community, dedicated to ending sexual misconduct in higher education.
February 5, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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“We are shocked and saddened by the news of Professor Michael Burawoy’s passing. His untimely death is a great loss to sociology & to movements for justice around the world.”

@michaelabenson.bsky.social on a collegiate, courageous giant of the discipline.

thesociologicalreview.org/announcement...
February 5, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Really enjoyed writing this paper on the function of secrecy in relationships with Christian Klesse
December 9, 2024 at 4:59 PM
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We were joined by a very special guest in Intimate Relationships & Personal Life today. @aliciadenby.bsky.social brought her dog Bear to deliver a lecture on Pets and Personal Life with @jennyvanhooff.com.

Bear was thrilled to make lots of new friends (as we can see by his wagging tail!) 🐶🩷
December 4, 2024 at 6:36 PM
Soon 👀
November 20, 2024 at 4:55 PM