Sitting in the Churchill Room at Whitehall earlier this month, hearing sociologists sharing insights from their research with civil servants, I felt hugely positive about the value of sociology. Revealing…

If you have not yet renewed your BSA membership, it will expire on 31 December 2018.  To renew, all you have to do is log into the Members’ area on the BSA…

We are a group of scholars seeking expressions of support for a new BSA Sociology of Consumption Study Group which will advance research on consumption from sociological perspectives.  The Study…

A welcome first for the Government’s re-constituted Social Mobility Commission is the inclusion of a sociologist. Dr Sam Friedman (LSE), a leading figure in the younger generation of mobility researchers,…

As 2018 draws to a close, the BSA journals will be publishing the latest research in their December issues. Cultural Sociology covers a variety of topics, from human trafficking, to the…

In a two part series, Dr Chamion Caballero discusses both the importance of having aspects of black British history recognised more widely as intrinsic parts of British history rather than…

Would you be interested in two months’ free membership to the national subject association for sociologists? If so, join us for 2019! As a BSA member you can take advantage…

It’s been a tumultuous few years. The 2016-18 roll call of events is familiar to us all: an unexpected vote to leave the EU, the election of the US’s least…