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Starter Packs
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Staff and PGRs in SSPC at Southampton
A starter pack of our staff and PGRs in department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology
@ebutterfill.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Gerontology and Head of Department, University of Southampton, UK. Research on ageing, social networks, caregiving, families, ethnography, migration, especially in relation to Indonesia and the Global South.
@drdaliatsimpida.bsky.social
🇬🇧 Chartered Psychologist & Lecturer in Gerontology @CRASoton, Hearing & Ageing Research (HEAR) Group Lead, @scdtp.bsky.social Cluster Lead: Data Skills & Methods https://www.southampton.ac.uk/people/656xjx/doctor-dalia-tsimpida
@gerontologyuk.bsky.social
Gerontologist: ageing and the lifecourse, wellbeing in later life, social policy for an ageing society. Especially pensions, social care, financing later life. Also ❤️ @UKDataService. University of Manchester @OfficialUoM.
@cra-soton.bsky.social
The Centre for Research on Ageing (CRA) at the University of Southampton is a leading multidisciplinary centre studying ageing and influencing policy locally, nationally, and globally.
@fransplains.bsky.social
Postdoc @sotonpolitics.bsky.social, interested in nostalgia, visual politics and the gothic. "Needlessly polemical" https://www.southampton.ac.uk/people/65lr7v/doctor-francesca-melhuish
@elizabethjevans.bsky.social
Professor of Politics Univ Southampton. Likes books, cats, running, piano, swimming, football, coffee, gin, and The Archers
@cintranatalia.bsky.social
A Latin American woman lost in the UK. British Academy Research Fellow @ University of Southampton. #Racial Politics of #ForcedDisplacement in #LatinAmerica
@jasonreifler.bsky.social
Political Science Prof at University of Southampton. I study misperceptions, fact-checking, and foreign policy attitudes. American in the UK. he/his (y'all whenever possible). Spurs #COYS.
@pspada.bsky.social
Lecturer at Southampton University, Centre for Behavioral Experimental Action and Research (C-BEAR).
@marianaborges.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in Politics at the University of Southampton Co-Director of the Centre for Political Ethnography (CPE) Ethnography, Political Behavior & Brazilian Politics
@polethnography.bsky.social
University of Southampton Centre for Political Ethnography
@gain-centre.bsky.social
a new interdisciplinary research centre @sotonpolitics.bsky.social focusing on gender and inequalities | Subscribe to our mailing list! 📧Email: GAIN@soton.ac.uk | Website: https://tinyurl.com/4kchvk5h | Blog: https://tinyurl.com/38dkac5w
@rfmacdonald.bsky.social
Social Scientist/ Professor (Honorary - Durham) South Shields, UK. The usual stuff: ‘left-wing flim-flam’/ sociology (youth, inequality, class etc)/ hills/ birds/ dogs/ politics/ punk/ MCFC/ archaeology/ the North East, & those sort of things. 💙&✌🏽
@bnjacobsen.bsky.social
Lecturer in Sociology at University of York and Visiting Fellow on ALGOSOC project at Durham University.
@grahamscambler.bsky.social
Sociologist with interests in philosophy, theory, politics, health and sport. #sociology #health Emeritus Professor of Sociology, UCL Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences, UK Latest book: ‘Healthy Societies’ (Policy Press, 2024) www.grahamscambler.com
@aaronwinter.bsky.social
Sociologist at Lancaster University working on Racism,Terrorism & the Far Right. Co-ed of @identitiesjournal.bsky.social. Co-author of Reactionary Democracy: How Racism & the Populist Far Right Became Mainstream (Verso) with Aurelien Mondon
@dremilynicholls.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Sociology @University of York. Alcohol, sobriety, veganism, (non)consumption. Current work - no/low alcohol drinks and meat substitutes
@kpilch.bsky.social
Sociologist - power, inequalities, gender, sexualities, ageing, community led culture, creative activism, visual & sensory methods
@drfuturity.bsky.social
Professor | Department of Sociology and @satsu-york.bsky.social | @york.ac.uk | Interests in STS of outer space | sociology of futures |futures of sustainable travel | EASST Council member | Senior Fellow Higher Ed Academy
@katchzhen.bsky.social
Associate Professor at @tcddublin.bsky.social | Sociology & Social Policy | child wellbeing, education, mental health, poverty, inequality | Formerly UNICEF, Nuffield College, University of York | Member of @learnineq.bsky.social
@paulhodkinson.bsky.social
Prof of Sociology at University of Surrey - fathers, masculinities, youth, digital media...
@bsatheory.bsky.social
The Theory Study Group of @britsoci.bsky.social provides a forum for sociologists interested in social theory. If you'd like to join the group then please see our website. #Sociology #BSATheory
@achalagupta.bsky.social
Sociologist | Research areas: Higher Education, Shadow Education, Ed Policy | Co-lead @britsoci.bsky.social Education Study Group | Co-director @cri-uos.bsky.social | Staff profile: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/people/5yrgjd/d
@russellgroup.bsky.social
The Russell Group represents 24 universities located across the UK. We work to advance and champion the positive economic, societal & cultural impacts of UK research-intensive universities. russellgroup.ac.uk
@annabull.bsky.social
Senior lecturer at University of York, researching sexual misconduct in HE and CCIs and inequalities in music education. Founder and co-director of The 1752 Group. Cats. www.1752group.com
@haylesben.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Social Policy, University of Edinburgh. Welfare state, social security, (un)employment, poverty, policy-making. Views own, RTs not endorsements. https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/hayley-bennett
@drpeterjhemming.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Sociology @UniOfSurrey: education, non/religion, childhood/youth, diversity, citizenship, wellbeing. Views my own.
@joannamalone.bsky.social
Sociologist at the University of York | Interested in religion, nonreligion, ageing, life-course, belonging, and citizenship
@deathandculture.bsky.social
University of York, UK. SFHEA. Editor Death and Culture Bristol Uni Press. Academic interest: death and the dead; crime; celebrity; popular culture; HE Pedagogy. Death and Culture Network https://www.york.ac.uk/sociology/research/death-and-culture/
@soc-forum.bsky.social
Sociological Forum is the flagship journal of the Eastern Sociological Society. All areas of sociology and related fields are welcomed in Sociological Forum.
@jonrainford.bsky.social
Sociologist of education with an interest in creative methods. Interested in widening access to HE, masculinities and neurodiversity.
@kryanproctor.bsky.social
Criminologist & sociologist specializing in theory construction, mechanical integration. I currently research misinformation & disinformation, as well as the credibility crisis & institutionalization of science in criminology. All views my own. 🌈⚧️
@anttikouvo.bsky.social
Sociologist interested in well-being, housing, networks & methods. Working as a professor at the University of Turku. SHARE-FI, SISU-SRC.
@ellenannandale.bsky.social
Sociologist at the University of York, UK. Interest in the sociology of health and illness, sociology of gender, sociology of organisations and professions. Chair of Trustees for the Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness. Views are my own.
@emmahcasey.bsky.social
Reader 📚 University of York. Home cultures and domestic economies.‘The Return of the Housewife: why women are still cleaning up’ out now! https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526170972/
@uoy-sociology.bsky.social
University of York Department of Sociology official BlueSky social page. A leading Sociology department based at the University of York. Ranked 11th for Sociology in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025). LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/uoysociology
@drlucyb.bsky.social
@ijpds.bsky.social
'The Science of Data About People' Open access - Peer Reviewed - Large Scale Population Data Publishing research, development and evaluation connected with data about people and populations. Access for Free Here: www.ijpds.org
@drbluestocking.bsky.social
Criminologist at The University of Southampton. Amateur academic, occasional poet, aspiring activist, interdisciplinary magpie #sexwork #porn #feminism #fandom #VAWG
@ginavale.bsky.social
Lecturer of Criminology @University of Southampton 📘 Author: "The Unforgotten Women of the Islamic State" OxUniPress 2024 Associate/Fellow @ICCT_TheHague & @Vox_Pol Study #terrorism, #extremism, #gender, #youth ✉️ gina.vale@soton.ac.uk Usual caveats
@scdtp.bsky.social
South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership (SCDTP) on BlueSky! Supporting postgraduate research across Social Sciences with funding, training, and community engagement. Join us to explore research, connect, and collaborate! https://southcoastdtp.ac.uk/
@larsmuenter.bsky.social
Co-founder Nordic Wellbeing Academy @wellbeingacademy.bsky.social Development Director European Health Futures Forum. Sustainable cities, people, education & health. Radical Optimist. Comms, policies & progress, cross-border projects and research
@lawatleeds.bsky.social
The School of Law @universityofleeds.bsky.social is one of the leading law schools in the UK and has been providing instruction in law since its inception in 1899.
@drrachdh.bsky.social
#Postdoctoral #Qualitative Researcher @ Medical Sociology and Health Experiences #Research Group, University of Oxford. Health Psychology | GP-Patient Communication | #Endometriosis patient. Will unapologetically post photos of my dog.
@gdornelles.bsky.social
PhD candidate in Public Policy at @ufrgs.br | Researching prison inspection policies, actors, and instruments | Interested in criminology, sociology of punishment, public policy, mixed methods & QCA | F1 fan | 🇧🇷 based
@policefoundationuk.bsky.social
The only independent think tank in the UK focused on improving policing. Hosted the Strategic Review of Policing https://www.police-foundation.org.uk/
@benoitrihoux.bsky.social
Full Prof, political science, UCLouvain | Chair of MethodsNET @methodsnet.bsky.social, global hub for #researchmethods #innovation & accessible #training | Into #QCA, comparison, #mixedmethods, multidata & cool collaborative projects | #methods pluralist
@drdavidwilkin.bsky.social
🎓 Criminologist I Lecturer I Author I Advocate I Campaigner - Specialising: hostility & hate against disabled people 🌻🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🏳️🌈