We are delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness Book Prize are Mara Mills, Harris Kornstein, Faye Ginsburg and Rayna Rapp…

Ethnic minority NHS nurses are much more likely to be turned down for promotion on multiple occasions if they are migrants to the UK than if they qualified here, research…

One in five resident doctors have kept silent when witnessing unsafe clinical practices, often for fear of repercussions for their career, new research has found. Researchers surveyed more than 1,100…

Women doctors are still doing more of the housework than their partners, just as they were decades ago, a new study says. The research found that women doctors were much…

Within the BSA community, we are still processing the devastating sadness felt by us all at news of Professor Jason Arday’s death. We knew Jason as a Trustee and as…

Dear Professor Lisa Roberts, Subject: Urgent Concerns Regarding Proposed Staff Reductions and Impact on Sociology The British Sociological Association (BSA) is deeply concerned by the University of Exeter’s proposed programme…

Dear Professor Jane Norman, Subject: Urgent Concerns Regarding Proposed Reductions in Sociology and Social Policy Provision We write from the British Sociological Association (BSA) to express our unequivocal support for…

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Young Sociologist of the Year Competition 2025/26 answering the question, ‘What are the most significant social challenges facing your generation?’.  This…

A book which shows how online influencers struggle to carefully manufacture and stage their image while at the same time appearing authentic, has won a prestigious award. Influencer Creep: How…