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Our members continue to speak out against the punitive deductions!
End the strikes TODAY! @OfficialUoM make us a fair offer!
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30% off 'The Craft of Writing in Sociology' by @AndyBalmer and Anne Murcott (and all other @ManchesterUP books, with newsletter sign-up) ⬇️
September is suddenly here again, and as many begin or return to their studies, we’re here to help you out with our essential textbooks, from law and sociology to film and literature.
Browse our top 10 textbooks on our blog here: manchesteruniversitypress.co…
#BackToSchool
#textbooks
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How are homes made and unmade over time?
@Ruth__Webber, @VanessaLKMay, and Camilla Lewis discuss the multidimensionality of home in relation to “ageing in place” in their #OpenAccess article below.
doi.org/10.1177/136078042210…
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Read an extract of Katharine Quarmby's new novel - The Low Road - a story that unpacks histories of women who faced poverty and exile:
buff.ly/3YNxNQ7
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Post-retirement, Howie Becker was a quiet supporter and mentor to a wave of young researchers though his reader reports at U of Chicago Press (w/Doug Mitchell). With my eternal gratitude, I want to honor him with a Best of Howie thread. Add your favs, if desired. RIP, pen pal.
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UoM's SLT's response to MAB has been disproportionate and intimidatory.
✍️Sign the open letter to the Senior Leadership Team at the University of Manchester below:
openletter.earth/open-letter…
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Listen up @UCEA1
⏰Time's up⏰
#SettleTheDispute
66 Officers from 34 SUs have come together to call on @UCEA to #SettleTheDispute @ucu
Today is crunch time for UCEA and UCU discussions. @UCEA must immediately put a proper offer on the table for staff and end the disruption for students.
Time is up.
nus.org.uk/ucea-open-letter
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And it’s out! Soon to be open access.
According to my kids it’s really embarrassing that their mum has written a book & even worse that they’re acknowledged in it 😳
Next one’s for the cat…
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On which, here’s a re-up for @NewBooksCritThe talking to @PeterMandler1 about The Crisis of the Meritocracy (& how demand, rather than politicians intervention, has driven and shaped much of the British eduction system) newbooksnetwork.com/the-cris…
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News! Delighted to say I’m joining @UoMSALC as Professor of Cultural and Creative industries on 1st Aug, where @ArtHistoryUoM & @UoMICP are launching a creative industries MA & BA! & I’ll be doing cool research stuff with @UoMCreativeMCR & sharing ideas with @MCRSociology too!
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Congratulations to @garyyounge, who has won @TheOrwellPrize for Journalism 2023. Read/listen to his three winning pieces 1/4
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Chuffed
The Orwell Prize for Journalism 2023 is awarded to Gary Younge (@garyyounge) for an entry including essays and a podcast on race, inequality and the history and legacy of slavery in Britain.
Congratulations, Gary!
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📢Coming soon! 📢You can pre-order our book 📖 on #ageing in place in #urban environments now! 🥳 A 20% discount if you use the code SMA36. @MCRSociology @UoMUrban @LeverhulmeTrust @britgerontology @geronsociety @MICRA_Ageing
routledge.pub/Ageing-in-Plac…
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Watch authors Brian Heaphy & @JamesHodgsonUoM provide an insight to their article 'Reinvigorating research on #divorce: reflexivity, agency and regulation in #marriage and #CivilPartnership dissolution' in their video abstract👇
youtube.com/watch?v=MYF14oAF… @MCRSociology #PrideMonth
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Remember to check out all of our SAGE Prize for Innovation/Excellence nominees and winners!
An up to date list for all BSA Journals can be found below.
Let us know what you found the most interesting!
britsoc.co.uk/opportunities/…
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Why do we do what we don’t want to?
@WBottero discusses grudging acts and their significance to social arrangements in her article “Grudging Acts”.
Read now with #OpenAccess in our June issue.
doi.org/10.1177/003803852211…
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THE NEW ISSUE IS OUT!
This June, Sociology discusses pregnancy, social mobility, activism, and more.
Read our new June issue below:
journals.sagepub.com/toc/soc…
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New special issue call for papers in Sociology:
"Sociology Under Attack: Challenges, Debates and Possibilities."
Deadline for submission: 26 July 2023
See below for further information:
britsoc.co.uk/media/26061/so…
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You can read more articles from recently funded researchers on our website:
Grudging acts: Wendy Bottero’s project focuses on a neglected aspect of social life, providing a new direction for understanding the persistence of difficult social arrangements: leverhulme.ac.uk/research-fe…
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