My 500 year history of disabled people's political activism is out now! Thanks to The Independent for making it their non-fiction book of the month! www.penguin.co.uk/books/455782...
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'The global configurations of Whiteness'
Introduction to our latest Special Issue, Guest Edited by Ipek Demir & Karim Murji:
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@nasarmeer.bsky.social Aaron Winter Taylor & Francis Research
VACANCY: Lecturer in Sociology (focus on race, ethnicity, intersecting inequalities) @uomsociology.bsky.social
4 years from 1 Oct 2026, £42,254 p.a., full time
Closing date: Weds 17 June 2026
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Dr Ana Vigna will present a paper on how police and civilian prison officers understand authority, exercise power, and negotiate prison order in Uruguay.
Join us online Wed 24 June, 4pm (UK time).
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Delighted to see that two of our wonderful colleagues have been recognised in GU's Teaching Excellence Awards: @kenglish.bsky.social, in the Early Career Category, and @joedsonferrie.bsky.social, who is a richly deserved recipient of the Career Excellence Award.
Delighted to have a chapter in this new collection Queer Mozambique co-edited by Marc Epprecht and Francisco Miguel @uofgsociology.bsky.social @uofgsps.bsky.social witspress.co.za/page/detail/...
Was so happy to hear @joedsonferrie.bsky.social won the Career Excellence Award. Across her work in human rights and methods training she has had tremendous impact. At the same time Jo has helped support students and staff alike. Her mentorship helped get me to where I am now ✨
A ground-breaking history of modern Britain that puts the experiences of disabled people to the fore for the first time.
Despite there being more than 16 million disabled people in the UK today, disa...
Join us TODAY at 1pm for the next #CriticalCurrents seminar exploring #whiteness, #museum research, colonial collections, and #decolonisation through two fascinating papers by O'Brien and dr Wanniarachchi.
#Museums #Decolonisation #Race #MuseumStudies #WhitenessStudies #Colonialism #Sociology
#OtD 9 Jun 2021 the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to Nebraska was scrapped after years of Indigenous-led resistance. Indigenous resistance in the two countries has helped prevent 12% of their CO2 equivalent pollution. More in our podcast: workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e88-...
David Turner
Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power
University of Manchester Sociology Department
Scottish Centre for Crime & Justice Research
Sociological and Cultural Studies, University of Glasgow
Matthew Waites (he or they)
Karen Gregory
Working Class History
BSA Race & Ethnicity
Delighted to see that two of our wonderful colleagues have been recognised in GU's Teaching Excellence Awards: @kenglish.bsky.social, in the Early Career Category, and @joedsonferrie.bsky.social, who is a richly deserved recipient of the Career Excellence Award.
Started the week on a high note as I found out I won a College Teaching Excellence Award! Was really grateful to be nominated for this and dead chuffed with the win. Have some exciting teaching plans for the year ahead!
@uofgsociology.bsky.social
@uofgsocsci.bsky.social
Queer Mozambique offers a wide-ranging exploration of Mozambique’s distinctive cultures of sexual and gender dissent and fluidity, from the mine compounds of the late nineteenth century to the current...
This talk examines how police and civilian prison officers understand authority, exercise power and negotiate prison order.
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Scotland resists big tech power – Augustine United Church, Sat 13 Jun 2026 - With:
Nick Dearden, Director, Global Justice NowDr Samer Abdelnour, Senior Lecturer at Edinburgh UniversityDr Craig Dalzell...
Sociological and Cultural Studies, University of Glasgow
Dr Kirstie Ken English (they/them)
Started the week on a high note as I found out I won a College Teaching Excellence Award! Was really grateful to be nominated for this and dead chuffed with the win. Have some exciting teaching plans for the year ahead!
@uofgsociology.bsky.social
@uofgsocsci.bsky.social
