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Now are next speaker is Grace Tang, a doctoral researcher at University of Essex), with her paper on Producing Inconspicuous Luxury of Simplicity: Minimalist Interiors and Entrepreneurial subjectivity in China.

Our last speaker for the first panel is prof sophie woodward talking about Being at Home in a Pandemic: shifts and continuities in our relationships to domestic objects.

Our second panel is on the theme of 'Consumption During and in the Aftermath of Covid'. Dr Geraldina Roberti starts with her presentation on youth consumption in Italy after the Covid-19 pandemic .

We now have Rituparna Patgiri from University of Delhi to deliver her paper titled 'Changing Food Habits of Urban Middle-Class Youth In India: ‘Ordering In’'.

Next up is kristen foley with a pre-recorded presentation, due to time differences, on 'Class cleavages and self-making during the 2020 crisis lockdowns: Alcohol consumption, stockpiling, happiness and wellness for Australian women in midlife'.

Last - but by no means least - we have Sean Thurtell of University of Witwatersrand, South Africa with his talk on The Political and Social Significance of COVID-19 Panic Buying at retail space in South Africa, as represented on Twitter.

The 2nd issue of Consumption and Society just published! Read this special issue on #SustainableConsumption for free until 31 Dec bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journals/… SCORAI ESA_RN5 Consumption BSA Consumption Study Group #consumptionstudies

Are you interested in becoming a BSA Study Group Convenor? Our BSA Consumption Study Group is looking for new convenors who can develop and expand the study group. Apply by December 23, details: bit.ly/3ishEym Dr Emma Casey Thomas Thurnell-Read @KarademirIrmak

After 5 years of convening BSA Consumption Study Group Thomas Thurnell-Read & I are moving on leaving an exciting vacancy for new convenors. It is a wonderful role offering a great opportunity to work at the forefront of the sociology of consumption. Please contact us for a chat if interested.

Britain 2023- security tagged baby milk put behind tills to deter people stealing it for their hungry babies. theguardian.com/business/2023/…

Social media content creators are increasingly advising followers against expensive purchases theguardian.com/media/2023/feb…

📢 Newly published article on why sociology of consumption should use money & finance as a lens. Sociology Journal ESA_RN5 Consumption journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

🚨Job Alert 🚨 Now recruiting a Research Associate (full-time, 2 years) for my Leverhulme Trust funded project “After Last Orders?: a Biographical Exploration of the Impact of UK pub closures”. Please share BSA Alcohol Studies @DrinkingStudies BSA Consumption Study Group vacancies.lboro.ac.uk/tlive_webrecru…

📣Calling all students and teachers of #ConsumptionStudies The editors of Consumption and Society have curated a student reading list📚 Read it for free until 30 Sept: bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/subject/ConSoc… #SustainableConsumption ESA_RN5 Consumption BSA Consumption Study Group SCORAI

Save the date consumption researchers! BSA Event, Situating Consumption, 29Nov (11.00-12.30pm) Online. Prof. David Evans, Prof. Jennifer Smith Maguire, PhD candidate Mariana Dias will discuss the status and future challenges for the Sociology of Consumption in the Academy. Reg👇

Book now for ‘The meat gap? Examining contemporary meat and non-meat eating practices, marketing and identities’, a free online event, 19 June (2.30-4.00pm) tinyurl.com/2keh73r4 #sociology #consumptionstudies

📢Book now for ‘The meat gap? Examining contemporary meat and non-meat eating practices, marketing and identities’, our free online event, 19 June (2.30-4.00pm) tinyurl.com/2keh73r4 #sociology #consumptionstudies

How should we ‘do’ Sociology in Business Schools? Find out by booking for ‘Situating Consumption II: Navigating the Business School’, a BSA Consumption Study Group free online event, 23 September tinyurl.com/3dpw4sed #sociology