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@bsa-asmr.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 5:04 PMReposted by @britsoci.bsky.social

📣Call for chapters for edited volume titled Rebel Games: Football, Activism, Social Movements and Revolutions!

Deadline for submission of abstracts (500-700 words) due 7 December 2026.

More info: www.britsoc.co.uk/groups/study...

@britsoci.bsky.social

@scottygb.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 9:03 AMReposted by @britsoci.bsky.social

BBC cuts latest: You and Yours, Free Thinking, Thinking Allowed to be cut. BBC Radio 5 Live commissions cut too.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

@ref2029.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 9:20 AMReposted by @britsoci.bsky.social

#REF2029 criteria and guidance to be published mid-November 2029.ref.ac.uk/news/ref-202...

@ethnicityuk.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 8:33 AMReposted by @britsoci.bsky.social

Join us in person (Manchester) or online for Stephen Small's seminar on transnational Black culture in Liverpool next week:

@britsoci.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 7:24 AM

SRO Sage Prize Nominee

Charity Lee’s article draws on discourse analysis research with Afghan unaccompanied refugee young people in Malaysia to offer suggestions on how to broaden the concept of participation of young people in research.

Read the full article now below.
doi.org/10.1177/1360...

Image text refers to a paper on research with Afghan unaccompanied refugee young people in Malaysia
@britsoci.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 3:02 PM

Looking for a change? See the updated BSA’s Jobs Board for dozens of current opportunities for work and study, from lectureships and fellowships to professorships and more.

www.britsoc.co.uk/opportunitie...

@britsoci.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 10:34 AM

SRO Sage Prize Nominee

In Domestic ‘Disposal Work’ and Plastics Recycling, Tarik Holmes and Helen Holmes explore the ‘disposal work’ of plastics recycling undertaken by households in England.

Find the article below.
doi.org/10.1177/1360...

Image text refers to a BSA journal article, 'Domestic Disposal Work and Plastics Recycling' nominated for an award
@britsoci.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 8:43 AM

SRO Sage Prize Nominee

Claire Cunnington et al. discuss ‘Flow’, a film aiming to address the importance of trauma informed care and barriers to trauma disclosure with professionals.

Read the article and get a link to the film:
doi.org/10.1177/1360...
@drcisme.bsky.social @chindilani.substack.com

Image text refers to ‘Flow’, a film aiming to address the importance of trauma informed care and barriers to trauma disclosure with professionals
@uoy-sociology.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 12:31 PMReposted by @britsoci.bsky.social

This Black History Month, the Department of Sociology is celebrating work of four Black scholars who made important contributions to sociological and criminological scholarship whose work is often overlooked. Come visit our display on 2nd floor of the Law & Sociology building to share feedback!

@academicdiary.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 1:46 PMReposted by @britsoci.bsky.social

Will be hosting a discussion about Stuart Hall’s life and jazz, along with a showing of The Stuart Hall Project film, with a live performance of Miles Davis music by the Nu Civilisation Orchestra - tickets available now at the Union Chapel, London 9th November unionchapel.org.uk/whats-on/nu-...

@britsoci.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 8:04 AM

SRO Sage Prize Nominee

Harvey Humphrey et al.’s article, 'As Is and Co-creating Theatre from Research to Stage', looks at the staging of an 'ethnodrama' based on research with trans, intersex and LGBTI activists

doi.org/10.1177/1360...

@harveyhumphrey.bsky.social and @uofgsociology.bsky.social

Image text refers to a journal article about the staging of an ethnodrama
@britsoci.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 7:39 AM

Engage with Bourdieu’s work to rethink inequalities!

Call for papers by 13 November for ‘Rethinking Educational Inequality: Class, Race, and Gender through Bourdieu’, a BSA Bourdieu Study Group International Conference, 9-11 June 2027, Manchester Metropolitan University.
tinyurl.com/rv64unjy

Image text refers to 'Rethinking Educational Inequality: Class, Race, and Gender through Bourdieu', a BSA event
@margheritacusmano.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 2:22 PMReposted by @britsoci.bsky.social

Two core insights:

🧠 Intersectionality in the mind: an everyday awareness that inequalities interlock.

👷‍♀️ A view from the intersections: social position isn't simple addition; it’s co-constitutive.

Full paper (OA) via @britsoci.bsky.social:

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

@uofgsociology.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 7:16 AMReposted by @britsoci.bsky.social

Our latest Sociological & Cultural Studies blog is now available. In 'Welcome to Glasgow’s four corners' @susanabatchelor.bsky.social considers the way in which certain urban spaces - and those who frequent them - come to be constructed as problematic.

@bsa-asmr.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 9:32 AMReposted by @britsoci.bsky.social

Billionaires & Guillotines Game Night with Max Haiven

Join us to play Billionaires & Guillotines with the designer of the game, @maxhaiven.bsky.social!

21 Oct, Pelican House. Doors open at 6pm, game starts at 6:30pm. Free & open to all. Places are limited, please register: tinyurl.com/24m74w8e

@uomsociology.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 8:42 AMReposted by @britsoci.bsky.social

Nick Crossley's article 'Music Worlds and Event Networks' published in @culsoc.bsky.social has been shortlisted for the @journals.sagepub.com Prize for Innovation and Excellence. All shortlisted articles are open access - here's Nick's
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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@britsoci.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 6:45 AM

SRO Sage Prize Nominee

In their SRO Sage Prize nominated article, Simon Duncan, Jenny van Hooff, and Julia Carter establish the importance of living together apart, when ex-partners continue to co-reside following relationship breakdown.

doi.org/10.1177/1360...

Image text refers to a journal paper nominated for the Sage prize for innovation
@buraksonmez.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 9:15 AMReposted by @britsoci.bsky.social

Come and join us @sriucl.bsky.social

We’re looking for an Assistant Professor in Quantitative Social Science with a research agenda on the environment and/or climate change, and expertise in causal inference.

See full details and apply 👉🏼 www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

UCL Social Research Institute recruitment poster for an Assistant Professor in Quantitative Social Science at the Centre for Quantitative Social Science. Applications close 30 October 2026.
@britsoci.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 10:22 AM

Take part in an event on death and dying in settings such as hospitals, hospices, homes and at work.

Call for Papers by 13 October for ‘Everyday Deaths’, a BSA Social Aspects of Death Dying and Bereavement Study Group Annual Symposium, 10 December, University of Bath
tinyurl.com/4yary86s

Image text refers to 'Everyday Deaths’, a BSA Social Aspects of Death Dying and Bereavement Study Group Annual Symposium
@britsoci.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 9:48 AM

Paul Jones’ article, 'Engaging with Live Experience', analyses the content of six years of BSA journal articles that contain ‘lived experience’, to illuminate how sociologists practically deploy the category in their published research.

Read the full article below.
doi.org/10.1177/1360...

Image text refers to a nominee for the Sage journal prize for innovation and excellence
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