
Vicki Harman
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Sociologist interested in #families #food #consumption #gender #inequalities #socialclass SFHEA. Part of @PorridgeESRC team. Views my own.
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Ben Kerrane, Katy Kerrane, and Shona Betany explore how intensive parenting norms inform menās performance of grandfathering in the United Kingdom. Read below #OpenAccess MakingRoomForDad doi.org/10.1177/003803ā¦


We welcome the new Prisons Minister, James Timpson this morning with much hope and optimism - two things this sector so desperately needs right now. His humanity, compassion and understanding of the system are undeniable. We look forward to seeing what he achieves šŖš¼

This is such a dreadfully sad time for Unlocked Graduates. I am really hoping that the government can work with us to find a solution so we don't lose this incredible initiative from prisons across England and Wales. unlockedgrads.org.uk/news-item/updaā¦


We are proud to release a book on the dishes made in prison accompanied by stories about food in prison from women who made them Surrey Sociology University of Surrey ESRC IAA We will be donating all royalties to Women in Prison Check it out ššš waterstones.com/book/beyond-poā¦


Congratulations to the 'Doing Porridge' team at the University of Surrey on their book exploring the quality (and importance of) food in Women's Prisons. The #impact you have been creating through your IAA project is incredible. Economic and Social Research Council FABSS Research


Our ā¦ESRC Doing Porridge Projectā© book of prisoner dishes is in the news! ā¦Surrey Sociologyā© ā¦Centre for Criminologyā© bbc.com/news/articles/ā¦


As a dance researcher looking at #StrictlyComeDancing, I've been asked about my views on recent allegations & their impact. Knowing how to respond has been challenging (beyond: it should NOT be happening). There is a lot to unpack. Karen Wood & I have attempted to here ā¬ļøā¬ļøā¬ļø



Itās the end of my first week as a Professor of Sociology at the University of Reading. Thanks to my new Uni of Reading Politics and IR Department colleagues for the warm welcome! Most boxes are unpacked and starting to settle in š




How should sociologists write about other peopleās lives? Find out at our free members-only online 'Writing people's lives' event on November 25, when professors Ann Oakley, Graham Crow, Ann Phoenix and Prof Gayle Letherby give the benefit of their experience tinyurl.com/yuh5z4ry



Ben Kerrane, Katy Kerrane, and Shona Betany explore how intensive parenting norms inform menās performance of grandfathering in the United Kingdom. Read below #OpenAccess MakingRoomForDad doi.org/10.1177/003803ā¦


Just in time for Christmas, my book Pop & Postfeminism: Female Dandyism in Popular Music is out now with Bloomsbury Academic! bloomsbury.com/uk/pop--postfeā¦
