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BSA announces that Professor Claire Alexander, of CoDE @ethnicityuk.bsky.social, is this year’s winner of the Distinguished Service to British Sociology award, given to the person who has contributed most to the discipline by leading an extraordinary life as a sociologist tinyurl.com/4etd3sab

🎉 A huge congratulations to our esteemed board member and friend, Professor Claire Alexander Uni Manchester Sociology @uomsociology.bsky.social, on receiving the Distinguished Service to British Sociology award from The BSA! Read more: manchester.ac.uk/about/news/man… With warm wishes from all of us at Ethnic and Racial Studies! 💐

📍Manchester Protest for Palestine 🇵🇸 Today, we stood in solidarity with Palestinians facing another devastating winter under ongoing genocide. 🇵🇸✊ Palestinians Christians in Gaza, are being denied their right to celebrate Christmas for the second year in a row #GazaGenocide

Our next seminar is by Ajmal Hussain Ajmal Hussain - this Thursday (hybrid) 👇🏾

Friends, are any of you psychologists who specialize in trauma or ptsd? Or do you know of anyone? My friends in Gaza have requested help. This would be pro bono and the details should be kept private. Please let me know and circulate.

New book series, UNIVERSITY REIMAGINED, edited by Dr Sadia Habib (Dr Sadia Habib) and me, with thanks to Manchester University Press, esp. commissioning editor Laura Swift 🦇. BOOK PROPOSALS NOW WELCOME - please get in touch through Bluesky or email if you have an idea. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/univers…

I passed my viva with minor corrections today! Huge thanks to Ye Liu and Bridget Byrne for their insightful feedback, and to my amazing supervisors Andrew Miles 🇺🇦 🍉 and Wendy Bottero for their unwavering support—I’m forever grateful!

For the last 5 months, I’ve spoken to Rosy as she’s fought for care. Motor neurone disease means she needs a ventilator and feeding tube and yet she has been denied 24/7 carers. Rosy is now losing her voice but wants to speak out. We should all listen.  theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Amit Singh explores how students’ aspirations to attend university reflect their desire for a ‘career’ in the absence of alternative forms of work and as a symbolic marker of upward social mobility. Read #OpenAccess below. Am It doi.org/10.1177/003803…

If you’re in Glasgow on February 27 come along. If you know someone in Glasgow, spread the word.

Our next seminar is on Thursday: 'Free yourself: research, politics & doing (your) right thing' 🗣Dr Yunis Alam 📆1-2.30pm 📌 Thurs 20 Feb 2025 (Uni of Manchester/Online) UoM School of Social Sciences UoM SoSS PhD Bridget Byrne eventbrite.co.uk/e/free-yoursel…

Please join us for our annual lecture: 🗣 Global Dignity And ‘Seeing Others’ - Professor Michèle Lamont 📆 Thursday, March 20 2025, 2:30 - 5:30pm The Leverhulme Trust Andrew Miles 🇺🇦 🍉 UoM School of Social Sciences eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-digni…

Our next seminar is: 🗣Exploring carceral intersections of race, class & disability - Margarita Aragon 📆12pm Thurs 20 March 2025 (hybrid) BBK Research on Mental Health Manchester University Press UoM School of Social Sciences AIU RACE Centre Ethnic and Racial Studies Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power The BSA Race, Roots & Resistance eventbrite.co.uk/e/exploring-ca…

It great was to be involved in the planning of the Building Resistance Assembly held yesterday at Hyson Green Youth Centre, Nottingham. A great turnout and all credit to Professor Gary Younge on his team for bringing this important event to Nottingham 🧡

🗣 The Moss Side "joint enterprise" case and miscarriage of justice concerns in the criminal trial system - David Conn 📆3-4pm, Weds 19 Mar 2025, Uni of Manchester All welcome. Pls share🙏🏾 events.manchester.ac.uk/event/event:a1…

📌How anti-semitism became a battleground 🗣 rachel shabi in conversation with Gary Younge 📆 6.30pm Tues 25 Mar 2025 (Doors 6pm) All welcome - please share 🙏🏾 eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-anti-sem…

🎉Congratulations Barbora Černušáková, winner of the ISA RC05 Best PG/Early Career paper for her multi-method paper on how Roma workers are entrapped in predatory debt UoM School of Social Sciences CoDE @ethnicityuk.bsky.social Bridget Byrne linkedin.com/posts/the-univ…