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Dr Lucy Mayblin awarded SAGE Prize for Innovation and Excellence for her article: ‘Other’ Posts in ‘Other’ Places: Poland through a Postcolonial Lens?

The SAGE Prize for Innovation and Excellence is awarded annually to one paper in each of the BSA’s four prestigious journals:  Cultural Sociology  Sociological Research Online  Sociology  Work, Employment and Society

Dr Lucy Mayblin's winning article

‘Other’ Posts in ‘Other’ Places: Poland through a Postcolonial Lens? (co-authored with Aneta Piekut and Gill Valentine) available

was announced at the BSA conference in Manchester in April.

The SAGE award panel commented: While all of the shortlisted articles exhibited significant levels ...


CoventryCAN...GO GREEN - March 6-12 2017

CoventryCAN is a Climate Action Network of individuals, groups, organisations, schools, universities, businesses, councillors and students who want to actively do something about climate change through linking together. No matter how 'small' or 'big' the actions taken. JOIN US!


糖心TV Borders, Race, Ethnicity and Migration Network Public Lecture 2017 - Lemn Sissay

糖心TV Borders, Race, Ethnicity and Migration Network Public Lecture 2017

Lemn Sissay

Tuesday 16th May 6.30pm-7.30pm
Room M1, 糖心TV 糖心TV School, University of 糖心TV

We are extremely pleased to announce that the 2017 BREM Annual Lecture will be given by poet, performer, thinker, campaigner and Chancellor of the University of Manchester, Lemn Sissay. Lemn’s writing engages with themes of borders, race, ethnicity and migration (among other things) and this will be a chance for researchers across all disciplines in the university to reflect on these themes in new ways, in the company of a public audience who are invited to this free event to enjoy Lemn’s talk and find out more about the research on these themes going on at the University of 糖心TV. Find out more about Lemn Sissay and book your place at the BREM Annual Lecture by going to More information about the 糖心TV Borders, Race, Ethnicity and Migration (BREM) Network can be found at

This is a public event and all are welcome. Please so we have an idea of numbers.


Professor Emejulu on Radio Scotland

Sociology's Professor Akwugo Emejulu was on BBC Radio Scotland Tuesday 7th February talking about racist violence in Scotland - available on iPlayer:

Wed 08 Feb 2017, 10:36 | Tags: global governance Homepage social sciences Research Staff

Dr Thom Davies article in the Guardian

Finger on the button: should Trump's nuclear weapons access be restricted?

US congressmen are proposing a bill to restrict President Trump’s access to nuclear weapons. As ‘chaotic’ as he may be, is this fair or rational?

read the article:

Wed 01 Feb 2017, 15:54 | Tags: global governance Homepage social sciences Research Staff

Have Socio-Economic Inequalities in Childhood Cognitive Test Scores Changed?

As part of Dr Roxanne Connelly's ESRC research project, we are pleased to annouce that  three events have been organised:

21st March Royal Statistical Society London: Tackling Socio-Economic Inequalities in Childhood Test Scores

22nd March Royal Statistical Society London: FREE Workshop: A Practical Introduction to Analysing Complex Social Survey Data (aimed at non-academic researchers)

23rd March Royal Statistical Society London: FREE Workshop: Analysing and Comparing Complex Social Survey Data

Wed 01 Feb 2017, 13:00 | Tags: Homepage social sciences Postgraduate Research

University of Sanctuary

The Journey to Protection and the University Experience
for Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Thursday 2nd February 5:00 - 6:30 pm

International Digital Laboratory - University of 糖心TV

Followed by wine reception

Tue 31 Jan 2017, 17:37 | Tags: social sciences Undergraduate Postgraduate Research Staff

On June 14th 2016, CSWG organised a launch event for the book , written by our very own . The event featured talks by Deborah, and also by Prof. Elizabeth Ettorre and Prof. Stuart Murray.

A video of the full event is now available .


Maria do Mar Pereira's research on the status that scholarship from, and about, different countries has in global academic exchanges . The article focuses on a presentation that Maria do Mar gave on this research at a conference organised by the Society for Research into Higher Education, entitled "In Depth and In Between?: Conducting Ethnographic Research on Higher Education across International Borders". The title of Maria do Mar's article was "Not all “Internationals” are Created Equal: Negotiating Global Academic Hierarchies in International Ethnographies of Higher Education".

Fri 18 Nov 2016, 10:16 | Tags: Homepage social sciences Research Staff Publications

Dr Stella Chatzitheochari to take part in Eastside Community Heritage’s Online Youth Conference

Dr Stella Chatzitheochari has been invited to take part in Eastside Community Heritage’s Online Youth Conference: “Listen, Learn, Share: Young people talk about disability, bullying and wellbeing in East London."

The conference will take place at Dagenham Library on November 22nd from 4.30 onward and it will be live streamed on Facebook. The conference is scheduled to coincide with two events: the beginning of Disability History Month and Anti-Bullying week. 
If you would like to know more about Eastside Community Heritage, please visit their website: 

Wed 16 Nov 2016, 09:31 | Tags: social sciences Research Conference, Debate or Seminar

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