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BSA Race & Ethnicity Study Group - providing a network and forum for those working in the area of sociology of race and ethnicity. On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bsa-race-ethnicity-study-group/
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SEMINAR:
🗣️'Sexual Violence in Racial Capitalism' - Alison Phipps
📅1-2.30pm, 23 April 2026
📌Hybrid (Manchester and online)
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Join our next session with amazing colleagues working on #race & #ethnicity. #BlackAcademics #AcademicSky #Sociology
In her paper, Dr Burgher asks: Can an #art practice using #porcelain encourage constructive dialogue about the ongoing role of ideological #whiteness in #racialinjustice?
Dr Akintoye's paper analyses the historical and contemporary #policing experiences of #Black communities to gain insight into how policing drives racial disproportionalities in the CJS, particularly #stopandsearch.
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📆🚔🫖We're looking forward to 2nd session titled #Policing and #AntiRacistPraxis with Dr Akintoye and Dr Burgher on 10th March, from 1PM-2PM.
Programme/link can be found here: tinyurl.com/criticalcurr...
#WhitenessStudies #Racism #Antiracism #Arts #Porcelain #SocialJustice #BlackLivesMatterUK #BLM
Yes! What if we treated extremely normal human variation as something other than a "disorder"???
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VACANCY (2 of 2...)
Lecturer in Sociology @uomsociology.bsky.social with research expertise in the field(s) of racial inequalities, anti-racism and theoretical debates in ‘race’.
Please share - thanks!
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From sociology graduate students and recent grads to sociologists working everywhere—there’s a place for everyone at ASA. And now, when you join or renew your membership by 11:59 pm ET Feb. 12, you’ll have a chance to win a $100 VISA gift card! https://bit.ly/Winter26Drive
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We’re excited to launch our online research seminar series this Tuesday at 1pm 🎉 with Sara Khash and lisa minerva luxx!
Full programme and link to join can be found here: tiny.cc/2ohy001
#ArabStudies #BlackStudies #DuBois #Ethnicity #MENA #SWANA #Palestine #Syria #Sudan
We are delighted to welcome Professor Les Back as BSA President, stepping up from Vice President. Les is Head of Sociology in the School of Social & Political Sciences @uofgsociology.bsky.social. Thanks to Rachel Brooks as she completes her term as President es.britsoc.co.uk/professor-le...
SAVE THE DATE: science writer and broadcaster Angela Saini will deliver The Sociological Review Foundation Public Lecture on 2 September 2026 at the SOAS Gallery Lecture Theatre in London.
➡️ Sign up to the first be notified when early bird tickets go on sale:
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📆 🌍 We’re delighted to announce the programme for the Study Group’s research seminar series, Critical Currents! Join us for the first event next Tuesday at 1pm on Microsoft Teams.
⚡ Check out the programme here: tiny.cc/2ohy001
#race #ethnicity #AcademicSky #BSA #sociology #researchseminars
University of Manchester Sociology Annual Lecture 2026:
‘Beyond Borders: Rethinking Migration & Citizenship’
Prof Bridget Anderson (University of Bristol)
📅 3.30–5pm, Thurs 12 Feb 2026 (followed by drinks reception)
All welcome!
@britsoci.bsky.social
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Details below of a Summer School on Anti-Racism, Social Justice and the European City taking place in Padua this July. The summer school is an independent, collaborative platform bringing together postgraduate students, activists and scholars, including our own @giopicker.bsky.social
🌱 🦋 Welcome to bettyaramadan.bsky.social @sadiahabib.bsky.social l bettyaramadan.bsky.social in our Starter Pack!
An important call to save sociology!
Theory and Society: Zygmunt Bauman Book Launch
If you missed our event (www.britsoc.co.uk/media/26928/...), we are pleased to share that the video recording of the talks is now available on the BSA YouTube channel:
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#Sociology #SocialTheory #Bauman #BSATheory
A reminder you can join our Starter Pack by completing the form below!
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New episode out now, an interview with Mónica Morena Figueroa, Professor of Sociology at the University of Cambridge about her work on decolonisation, antiracism and much else.
You can now follow us on LinkedIn 💼!
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Appreciate the advice! We’ll definitely start adding alt text to our next posts
⏰ Reminder: The deadline to submit your paper for our online seminars is 2 December 2025!
It's live! To be added, if you're a member, please complete this form: forms.gle/gLVci4AUE9mw...
We're hiring an outstanding Assistant Professor whose core research is in the field of cultural sociology with demonstrable expertise in the sociology of #culture and #technology.
📅 Applications close Sunday 30 November 2025.
➡️ jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...
We would like to start our own Starter Pack 🦋, please join it by completing this form:
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#AcademicSky #Sociology #BSA #ESRC #StarterPack
The BSA Race & Ethnicity Study Group is excited to launch #criticalcurrents:, a new monthly online seminar series for sharing and discussing work-in-progress on #race and #ethnicity.
Read our CfP: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Deadline: 2 December 2025
#sociology #AcademicSky #BSA
As the BSA Race and Ethnicity Convenors, we express our full support for the demands outlined by Sociologists in Solidarity with Palestinians. This letter was sent to Professor Rachel Brooks (BSA President) and Professor Les Back (BSA Vice President).
📣 Submit your abstract for the British Journal of Sociology Conference by Monday 20 October.
There is no predetermined theme, and we invite scholars of all ranks and affiliations to submit abstracts on any aspect of sociology.
Submit your abstract ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/sociology/br...
🌟Submissions open: "Anti-Racist Feminist Politics: Thinking with Backlash, Creating New Worlds" at ECPG 2026 🌟
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Organised by @drashleec.bsky.social Akwugo Emejulu, Leah Bassel & me
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