Meet Naa, a nurse with a PhD in Population Studies, currently researching bridewealth in Ghana for her Oxford DPhil thesis 📚
Read her Student Spotlight now! ✨
www.sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/dphi...
🎉 Congrats to Professor Ridhi Kashyap on winning the inaugural @eaps.bsky.social Early Career Award! 🏆
Her second major award of 2026! 👏
www.sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/prof...
🎉 Congrats to DPhil student @emmasomos.bsky.social, who has been named one of the winners of the Nova 111 Student List 2026! 👏
The List recognises the top talent aged 18–25 across 11 key sectors of the economy 🌟
www.sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/dphi...
👏🎉 Congrats to @ruonan-ji.bsky.social, who received the Judges’ Commendation at the @ox.ac.uk's Three Minute Thesis competition!
🎤 Ruonan successfully presented her DPhil work on relationships among children of inter-ethnic unions in Europe in under 3 minutes to a non-specialist audience!
🎓 Marking the European Academy of Sociology’s 25th anniversary, sociologists propose 3 principles to advance disciplinary standards:
🔗 Theory–empirics integration
🔓 Open science
🌍 Careful public engagement
Read more ⬇️
www.sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/soci...
📣 We are inviting Expressions of Interest for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoc Fellowships 2026!
The grants provide an allowance to cover living, travel and family costs.
Find out how to apply with us ➡️ www.sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/oxfo...
📄 New research from Sociology & @oxforddemsci.bsky.social tracks forced displacement during the Israel–Hamas war.
Combining Facebook data, satellite imagery & evacuation orders, researchers estimate up to 70% of Gaza’s population was internally displaced 🌍
www.sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/new-...
Thanks to everyone who attended the 2nd Annual Halsey Lecture! ✨🥳
Professor Chetan Bhatt explored the limits of identitarianism, discussing how identity shapes politics, knowledge and public life across institutions and movements 🌍🧠
Watch the full lecture now! ⬇️
📹 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HH0x...
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Sociology at Oxford
“We show that temperature fundamentally shapes human reproduction.”
ICYMI: @sociologyoxford.bsky.social research shows the relationship between extreme heat and sex ratios at birth. https://www.sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/new-research-shows-high-temperatures-affect-sex-ratios-at-birth #SSDCommunities
Sociology at Oxford
Sociology at Oxford
Sociology at Oxford
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Sociology at Oxford
🎉 Huge congrats to Dr Emilia Ziosi on receiving a prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Postdoc Fellowship at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social! 🌍✨
Emilia spoke to us about her work & how the Department has supported her journey as an Early Career Researcher 🚀
www.sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/from...