Sociology schools and departments in all university sectors across the UK have faced and are facing harmful and deep reaching cuts and restructuring. Staff have left institutions through voluntary severances…

The BSA recently responded to an open consultation on the open access publishing requirements to be applied to REF 2029. You can see the BSA’s response to the consultation on…

Young people’s class loyalty is a stronger factor in voting Conservative at general elections than whether they have moved up or down the social ladder, a new study has found….

We are seeking your views on the proposed open access requirements for REF 2029. Over the years, REF has incentivised open access developments by including open access requirements for eligible…

Millions of households across the United Kingdom have been affected by the Cost of Living Crisis due to the swift surge in the prices of necessary goods and services such…

We are delighted to announce our new trustee appointments. Professor Jason Arday (University of Cambridge) will return as Publications Director for a second term and we welcome Dr Paul Campbell…

Dear Professor Juster, We are writing on behalf of the British Sociological Association, to express our very deep concern about the proposed redundancies that affect sociologists within the School of…

A project researching the impact of a three-year freeze of the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) highlights the human consequences of rising rents and ‘no fault’ (s21) evictions.  Using Office for…

White men are more likely to report being bullied at work than are white women or people from ethnic minorities, a new study has found. Researchers analysed survey data on…