The BSA and Policy Press are excited to announce the publication of our 5th book in the 21st Century Standpoints series. Money: Myths, Truths and Alternatives by Mary Mellor publishes…

The Sociology of Education Study Group are seeking to recruit two new convenors and they’d like to hear from anyone interested in the group’s concerns which include, but are not…

Another year, another BSA conference. I have lost count of how many annual conferences I’ve been at, but I always come away feeling positive about sociology and always for some…

Europe is making a brave move to change scholarly communication and is galvanising the open access publishing debates again.  Plan S is the latest initiative to push forward open access…

This month we have five copies of Climate Change and Intergenerational Justice by Tracey Skillington ready to giveaway. Synonymous with catastrophe and destructive tendencies, the Anthropocene provokes reflection on the…

If you haven’t already, catch up with Surviving Society, a series of podcasts created by three researchers that give a sociological view on current affairs and daily life. Chantelle Lewis,…

The following changes to the membership of the Board of Trustees came into effect from 10 May 2019: Sarah Cant – Public Engagement Director Miriam David – Publications Director Mark…

The BSA’s annual conferences are known for their positive, collegiate atmosphere, and last month’s event in Glasgow was no exception, with some delegates saying it was best they had attended….

On Wednesday, 24 April over 600 sociologists came together for the 68th BSA Annual Conference at Glasgow Caledonian University. In a period of dramatic uncertainty around Brexit and challenging higher…