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🌟 Join us on Monday at 12:45pm for a talk by Prof Maria Grasso, exploring how gender gaps in political engagement vary across generations and forms of participation. 📍 Online & in person Find out more ➡️ sociology.ox.ac.uk/event/intergen…

🌟 Join us on Monday at 12:45pm for a talk by Prof Anselm Hager, exploring how misperceptions of others’ opinions may sustain social norms - even if a majority actually opposes the norm. 📍 Online & in person Find out more ➡️ sociology.ox.ac.uk/event/mutual-k…

We are inviting Expressions of Interest for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoc Fellowships 2025! 🌍 We would be happy to host Fellows whose research profile overlaps with our research areas! Find out how to apply with us ➡️ sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/oxford… Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

What does it mean to be a student in Europe today? Is the experience really shared across borders? 🎓 Join Prof Rachel Brooks as she challenges assumptions about higher education & explores student constructions across 6 countries 🌍 📅✍️ Sign up now: forms.office.com/e/tjFzgLUN1i

🎓 Congratulations to Matthew Tye & Ben Low on successfully completing their DPhils! Matthew explored productive ageing in Vietnam, while Ben examined how network diversity shapes innovation in communities. Wishing them both every success! 🌟 🔗 sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/congra…

🤩 Don’t miss Prof Rachel Brooks, President of the BSA The BSA & expert on the sociology of higher education, speaking at the 1st Halsey Lecture University of Oxford! 🗓 5pm, Tues 27 May 📍 Keble HB Allen Centre 🍷 Drinks reception to follow Register 🔗 forms.office.com/e/tjFzgLUN1i

📢 Final call! Join us tomorrow for the 1st Annual Halsey Lecture with Prof Rachel Brooks 🌟 Topic: What is a student? Perspectives from across Europe 🕔 5pm 📍 Keble HB Allen Centre 🍷 Drinks reception 🔗 Register here: forms.office.com/e/tjFzgLUN1i

🌟 A reminder about today’s talk by Dr Chana Teeger! She’ll explore how histories of racial oppression are dealt with in contexts of diversity, looking into the context of South African schools. 📍 Online & in person

🥳🌟 Last week we held our 1st annual Halsey Lecture! Prof Rachel Brooks explored student experiences across 6 European countries, highlighting the influence of national, institutional & social contexts 🧑‍🎓🌍 The series honours Prof AH Halsey & his legacy in sociology.

🌟 Join us on Monday for a seminar by Dr Benjamin Abrams! His work explores a new theoretical model of resistance movements as a distinctive object of social scientific study. 📍 Online & in person

✍️ Writing in Science Magazine, Heather Hamill & Fanqi Zeng call for stronger regulation to tackle substandard & falsified medicines, which are widespread across Africa. With up to 1 in 10 meds affected, the African Medicines Agency could be key ⬇️ sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/africa…

MPhil student Qiuyue joined us in 2023, and now researches how social environments influence physical health over time ⌛️ Read her Student Spotlight now! 👩‍🎓➡️ sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/mphil-…

🎓 In the 1st Halsey Lecture, Prof Rachel Brooks takes us across 6 European countries - from policy docs to plasticine models. What she finds is surprising: student identity isn’t homogenised, but shaped by history, context, culture & class. Watch now 📽️ youtube.com/watch?v=SHYOmf…

🚨 Job alert! 🚨 We're looking for a Departmental Lecturer to teach on MSc, MPhil and BA programmes - leading on courses in life course research and quantitative methods, as well as examining. Apply by 27 June ➡️ my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

🧠 A paper by DPhil student Giacomo Melli highlights the power of subjective social status in shaping attitudes to wealth redistribution. But context matters: in more unequal societies, support for redistribution is less divided by perceived status. 🔗➡️ sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/study-…

🎉 Congrats to Francesco Rampazzo, winner of an OxfordSocialSciences Teaching Excellence Award for his innovative and inclusive teaching! His approach includes using creative data sources like digital trace data to enrich student learning 🧑‍🎓 Read more ➡️ socsci.web.ox.ac.uk/article/winner…

📢 Oxford Sociology is inviting Expressions of Interest for the The British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025! The scheme offers 3 years of funding for early-career researchers to pursue an independent project. 🗓️ Apply before 24 July Find out more ⬇️ sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/oxford…

📢 Research by DPhil student Zoe Abrams reveals a major shift in Scottish attitudes to sexual violence after #MeToo 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Between 2014–2019, victim blaming declined and perceptions of perpetrator culpability rose - but changes varied across social groups. 🔗sociology.ox.ac.uk/article/scotti…

👋 A huge welcome to Ewa Batyra, who has just joined us as Associate Professor in Social Demography! Ewa's research lies at the intersection of demography, sociology, international development and social policy 🌏 sociology.ox.ac.uk/people/ewa-bat…

📻 Make sure to catch Francesco Rampazzo on BBC World Service's What In The World, discussing the global rise of menstrual tracking apps - and why so many users are turning to them 📱🌍 🕐 Tonight at 6:50pm bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c…