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Read more at: Dr Monica Moreno Figueroa is awarded the Pilkinton Prize

Dr Monica Moreno Figueroa is awarded the Pilkinton Prize

Dr Monica Moreno Figueroa, Sociology Lecturer, was awarded the Pilkington Prize for 2017 in recognition of her teaching excellence. We congratulate her! February 2017


Read more at: Sociology is a Martial Art: Film Screening

Sociology is a Martial Art: Film Screening

Sociology Film Screening LENT 2017 Thursday 16 February: 6.00-8.00 pm, Seminar Room, Sociology, Free School Lane Sociology is a Martial Art A documentary about Bourdieu's life, which became an unexpected hit in France just prior to his death Presented by Dr Josh Booth Drinks and nibbles will be available! All Welcome!


Read more at: New Green Team launched in the Department of Sociology
New Green Team launched in the Department of Sociology

New Green Team launched in the Department of Sociology

The University of Cambridge aims to reduce its carbon footprint significantly in the next 4 years, with a view to eventually recycling all waste and sending nothing to landfill. See our response...


Read more at: Prof Loic Wacquant: Racial Domination discussion

Prof Loic Wacquant: Racial Domination discussion

Professor Loic Wacquant Racial Domination: Discussion of first three lectures


Read more at: ERC Starting Grant awarded to Dr Stuart Hogarth
ERC Starting Grant awarded to Dr Stuart Hogarth

ERC Starting Grant awarded to Dr Stuart Hogarth

The European Research Council has just announced the results of its 2016 Starting Grant funding competition and among the successful applicants is Dr Stuart Hogarth, the department's newly appointed Lecturer in Sociology of Science and Technology.


Read more at: Statement by the Head of the Sociology Department on the EU Referendum

Statement by the Head of the Sociology Department on the EU Referendum

The EU referendum is likely to have significant consequences for the economic and political fabric of the United Kingdom. The precise nature of these effects – and their magnitude - will depend on the political decisions taken in the near future in the light of this referendum. It is difficult to overestimate the gravity...


Read more at: Book Publication - Katharine Dow
Book Publication - Katharine Dow

Book Publication - Katharine Dow

Reprosoc Research Associate, Katharine Dow publishes new book 'Making a Good Life: An Ethnography of Nature, Ethics, and Reproduction (Princeton University Press)'.


Read more at: Welcome - Dr Stuart Hogarth
Welcome - Dr Stuart Hogarth

Welcome - Dr Stuart Hogarth

From September, Dr Stuart Hogarth will join the Sociology Department as University Lecturer in Sociology of Science and Technology.


Read more at: Dr Hazem Kandil - ProFutura Scientia Fellow
Dr Hazem Kandil - ProFutura Scientia Fellow

Dr Hazem Kandil - ProFutura Scientia Fellow

Dr Hazem Kandil has been appointed to the CRASSH ProFutura fellowship, from 2017-20.


Read more at: Jo Cox MP (1974-2016)

Jo Cox MP (1974-2016)

The Sociology Department is shocked and deeply saddened by the death of Jo Cox (née Leadbeater). Our thoughts are with Jo's family at this difficult time.