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The British Sociological Association has expressed its regret at the death of Garry Runciman, 3rd Viscount Doxford. He died on 10 December 2020, aged 86. As well as a prolific…
The Sociology Editorial Team recently held an online panel discussion to mark the publication of their new special issue, Nationalism’s Futures. The panel, which included journal editors Vanessa May, Helen…
Ethnic minorities are more likely to be out of work because employers are rejecting job applications from people whose names suggest they are non-white, a new study says. Researchers found…
I cannot end 2020 without remarking on the historic nature of this year but I do also want to send you a message of hope. The enormity of the impact…
Professor John Scott CBE is building a history of British sociology and aims to build a history of the numerous Departments of Sociology that have made, and continue to comprise…
In recognition of the success of mentoring at previous BSA Annual Conferences, the Board of Trustees would like to introduce a ‘Mentoring Month’ to take place in January 2021. This…
We’re pleased to announce that the winners of the 2020 Sociological Research Online SAGE Prize for Innovation and/or Excellence are: Michael Donnelly, Alex Baratta, Sol Gamsu – A sociolinguistic perspective on…
Almost a third of fathers in the UK are unaware that they are eligible for flexible employment arrangements such as part-time work or job sharing, new research says. The lack…
This month we have five copies of The Marx Revival: Key Concepts and New Interpretations by Marcello Musto to give away. The planet is in deep trouble because of capitalism,…
