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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum

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The Early Career Forum (ECF) is a BSA working group that addresses the needs of early-career sociologists. This forum recognizes the challenges facing early-career sociologists and provides various opportunities to help them overcome those barriers.

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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Educating the Non-Traditional Learner: The Want, the Need, and the Demand for Inclusive Learning in the 21st Century 📍 London School of Science and Technology 🗓 3 September 2026 | 10:00am-3:00pm BST 🔗 More details, abstract submission dates and registration info: www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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Educating the Non-Traditional Learner: The Want, the Need, and the Demand for Inclusive Learning in the 21st Century
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Upcoming in-person event: One-day workshop on the Sociology of Work and Wellbeing 📍 Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford (UK) 🗓 18 September 2026 | 10:00am-6:00pm BST 🔗 More info and registration: www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Upcoming online event: Theorising from Lived Experience: An Interdisciplinary Workshop for Early Career Researchers 23 September 2026 (9.30am-3.30pm BST) Registration here: www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b... Please feel free to share with colleagues, researchers and others who may be interested.
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
How can we move beyond precarity in academia? Join us on 4 June at Newcastle University Business School for a regional event bringing early career researchers together to share ideas and imagine more sustainable academic futures. Register here: www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
🚨🚨 BSA Conference 2026 is NEXT Week 🚨🚨 🔈 Learn about teaching scholarship. 🔈 Get publication guidance from experts. 🔈 Turn your pedagogy into publications. 🎶 Attend the ECF Workshop on 9 April 9AM, Lecture Theatre B, Uni of Manchester 🙌 See you there!
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
🚨🚨 BSA Conference 2026 Announcement 🚨🚨 ⁉️ Early-career sociologist? ⁉️ Attending this year's BSA Conference? ⁉️ Want to learn how to turn pedagogy into publications? 👉 Then, attend the ECF Workshop on 9 April 9AM, Lecture Theatre B, Uni of Manchester 🙌 See you there!
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
🚨🚨 BSA Conference 2026 Announcement 🚨🚨 ⁉️ Early-career sociologist? ⁉️ Attending this year's BSA Conference? ⁉️ Want to learn how to turn pedagogy into publications? 👉 Then, attend the ECF Workshop on 9 April 9AM, Lecture Theatre B, Uni of Manchester 🙌 See you there!
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
🚨🚨 BSA Conference 2026 Announcement 🚨🚨 👉 Ever wonder how to turn pedagogy into publications? 👉 Prof. Peter Khan (former editor of Teaching in HE) and Dr. Eileen Pollard (MMU) will tell you how during an interactive workshop 👉 9 April 9AM, Lecture Theatre B, Uni of Manchester 📢 See you there!
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Next Friday! Don't forget to register.
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
✏️ Looking for ways to take your career to the next level? ✏️ Wanting to enhance the impact of your research on society? ✏️ Unsure what issues policymakers in Scotland are prioritising? Then, join our ADR SCOTLAND webinar 13 November 13:00–14:30 for insights! www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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Early Career Forum - Administrative Data Research (ADR) Scotland Workshop
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Are Interested in: 👉 Housing, 👉 Health, 👉 Youth, 👉 Work, 👉 Aging, 👉 Inequality, 👉 Climate change, or 👉 Criminal justice? If so, join the ADR SCOTLAND webinar 13 November 2025 (13.00-14.30) to learn about funding and knowledge exchange opportunities! www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Are Interested in: 👉 Housing, 👉 Health, 👉 Youth, 👉 Work, 👉 Aging, 👉 Inequality, 👉 Climate change, or 👉 Criminal justice? If so, join the ADR SCOTLAND webinar 13 November 2025 (13.00-14.30) to learn about funding and knowledge exchange opportunities! www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
📢 Applications are open for the Sociology (SOC) and Work, Employment and Society (WES) Editorial Boards! Both welcome ECRs, with Sociology offering mentoring for those newer to reviewing. 🗓️ Deadline: 30 Oct 2025, 17:00 GMT 👉 Apply or nominate: www.mi-nomination.com/britsoc
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Join us on 30 Jan 2026 (2–3 pm GMT) for the BSA webinar on applying for postdoctoral research funding with Dr Fei Huang (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow) & Prof Katherine Twamley (Professor of Sociology). Get tips on proposals, applications, mentors & more! Book now: www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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Applying for Postdoctoral Research Funding as an Early Career Scholar
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Are Interested in: 👉 Housing, 👉 Health, 👉 Youth, 👉 Work, 👉 Aging, 👉 Inequality, 👉 Climate change, or 👉 Criminal justice? If so, join the ADR England webinar 22 October 2025 (13.00-14.30) to learn about funding and knowledge exchange opportunities! www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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Early Career Forum - Administrative Data Research (ADR) England Workshop
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
✏️ Looking for ways to take your career to the next level? ✏️ Wanting to enhance the impact of your research on society? ✏️ Unsure what issues policymakers in England are prioritising? Then, join our ADR England webinar 22 October 13:00–14:30 for insights! www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Are Interested in: 👉 Housing, 👉 Health, 👉 Youth, 👉 Work, 👉 Aging, 👉 Inequality, 👉 Climate change, or 👉 Criminal justice? If so, join the ADR England webinar 22 October 2025 (13.00-14.30) to learn about funding and knowledge exchange opportunities! www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
✨New article alert✨In her latest piece, Alexandrina Vanke introduces an avant-garde methodology that develops multi-sited ethnography of everyday life. Curious about using drawing and sketching in research, writing ethnography and creative dissemination? Read here doi.org/10.1177/1360...
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Multi-Sited Ethnography: Developing Avant-Garde Methodology for Creative Research Into Everyday Lives - Alexandrina Vanke, 2025
This article argues for the need to develop multi-sited ethnography as an avant-garde methodology that combines classic methods of observation and interviewing ...
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
✏️ Looking for ways to take your career to the next level? ✏️ Wanting to enhance the impact of your research on society? ✏️ Unsure what issues policymakers in England are prioritising? Then, join our ADR England webinar 22 October 13:00–14:30 for insights! www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Are Interested in: 👉 Housing, 👉 Health, 👉 Youth, 👉 Work, 👉 Aging, 👉 Inequality, 👉 Climate change, or 👉 Criminal justice? If so, join the ADR England webinar 22 October 2025 (13.00-14.30) to learn about funding and knowledge exchange opportunities! www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
🚨🚨 ECF is co-hosting an informative webinar with ADR England on 22 October (13:00–14:30) about upcoming research, grant, and knowledge exchange opportunities. Admission is free to all BSA members 🚨🚨 www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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British Sociological Association @britsoci.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Sociology Call for Full Papers: Normative Turn in Sociology This special issue seeks to explore normativity as a constitutive dimension of social life and sociological research. Submit your paper by 22 January 2026. Read full Call for Papers below: www.britsoc.co.uk/opportunitie...
Sociology Call for Full Papers: Normative Turn in Sociology 
This special issue seeks to explore normativity as a constitutive dimension of social life and sociological research. Submit your paper by 22 January 2026. Read full Call for Papers below:
https://www.britsoc.co.uk/opportunities/publications-opportunities/#_soc
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University of Manchester Sociology Department @uomsociology.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Take part in our new research project on police in schools - please share 👇🏿
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The Sociological Review Foundation @thesociologicalreview.org · 24/06/2025
Are you convinced by politics? In #UncommonSense Volodymyr Ishchenko discuses how, today, #REVOLUTION often fails to bring great change – in #Ukraine and beyond. Here he describes the related “crisis of hegemony”, growing since the ‘60s. Hear more: buff.ly/vXbSbzK
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LSE Sociology @lsesociology.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
A new issue of The British Journal of Sociology (@bjsociology.bsky.social‬) is out now! Find our latest articles in the #BJS ➡️ buff.ly/X8OjcVS
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The Sociological Review Foundation @thesociologicalreview.org · 05/06/2025
JOIN US for the launch of Sideways Sociology, our new #podcast mini-series on UK anti-racism. 📅 18 June, 1pm BST/UTC+1 online ➡️ With @academicdiary.bsky.social, John Narayan, Hannah Ishmael, A.S Francis ➡️ Part of the Sociological Review Foundation’s Conversations series 🎟️ buff.ly/jzuEPjV
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Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
A great opportunity! Please submit your application by 13th June to become an editorial board member of the BJSE!
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Sociology at Oxford @sociologyoxford.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
🌟 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
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British Sociological Association @britsoci.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Want to know about the practicalities, ethics and politics of using sociological archives? Book now for ‘Beyond the archival turn: Making and using sociological archives’, a BSA Early Career symposium, 30 June, University of Leicester tinyurl.com/yeysc5mf
Want to know about the practicalities, ethics and politics of using sociological archives? Book now for ‘Beyond the archival turn: Making and using sociological archives’, a BSA Early Career symposium, 30 June, University of Leicester tinyurl.com/yeysc5mf
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LSE Sociology @lsesociology.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Join us tonight for "Inequality in the 21st century" Professor Mike Savage, Professor Michèle Lamont and Professor Gurminder K Bhambra join us to reflect on how we can use the sociological imagination to make sense of contemporary challenges and illuminate our current lives. #LSESociology
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Inequality in the 21st century
Join us to discuss global wealth and income inequality with Professor Mike Savage.
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Polity @politybooks.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
This is a book about justice, but not as we know it... To do justice to our planet, justice must be thought of as hydrojustice. Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos's 'Hydrojustice' is out now. www.politybooks.com/...
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Polity @politybooks.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Chang Kyung-Sup is one of the most distinguished sociologists in Korea. His penetrating analysis of the risks and consequences of rapid modernization in Asia is out now. www.politybooks.com/...
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LSE Sociology @lsesociology.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Join us tonight for "Suspect citizenship: rethinking belonging and non-belonging in plural societies". We'll be joined by Dr Jean Beaman as she discusses her original framework of "suspect citizenship". 📍 OLD.3.24, Old Building 🕡 6pm to 7.30pm #LSESociology
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Suspect citizenship: rethinking belonging and non-belonging in plural societies
Free LSE public event in exploring citizenship with Dr Jean Beaman and Dr Kristin Surak.
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The Sociological Review Foundation @thesociologicalreview.org · 27/05/2025
OUT NOW #OnlineFirst: Live Methods Revisited Eight new papers focus on @academicdiary.bsky.social‬ and Nirmal Puwar’s Live Methods and its clarion call for more “artful and crafty” sociological methodologies. Edited by @emmakjackson.bsky.social‬ ‪& @kirsteen-paton.bsky.social‬ buff.ly/sM4Uta3
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BSA Theory Study Group (British Sociological Association) @bsatheory.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Reminder 👇👇 We invite expressions of interest from individuals or teams to join the current co-convening team in July 2025, with the expectation that the newly appointed convenors would take over the leadership of the group from July 2026. #Sociology #AcademicChatter #SocialTheory #Theory
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UCL Sociology Network @uclsociology.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
New article from USN member Sonya Sharma, @sriucl.bsky.social @tcru-ucl.bsky.social
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BSA Theory Study Group (British Sociological Association) @bsatheory.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
We're keen to ensure a smooth transition by passing on what we've learnt over the past 3 years. We invite expressions of interest from individuals or teams to join the current team in July, with the expectation that the newly appointed convenors would take over the group's leadership from July 2026.
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Polity @politybooks.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
However brilliant the ideas and social theories we read about and are inspired by, there is a glaring gap, surely. What does sociology mean by social structure? Jon Eastwood here offers a much-needed, thoroughgoing and accessible account of sociology’s central concept ↓ www.politybooks.com/...
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Polity @politybooks.bsky.social · 03/05/2025
In autumn 1962 Theodor W. Adorno gave a lecture on fighting antisemitism to the German Coordinating Council of Societies for Christian-Jewish Cooperation, a lecture that remains as topical and urgent today as it was in the 1960s. Now published in English: www.politybooks.com/...
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British Sociological Association @britsoci.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Are you an AI evangelist, sceptic, or agnostic? Explore AI in a research context at ‘Artificial Intelligence or Artificial Inequalities: Developing a Sociological Lens for EDI Research in the AI Era’, a BSA Early Career Regional Funded event, 13 June, Swansea tinyurl.com/5eymz7e6
Are you an AI evangelist, sceptic, or agnostic? Explore AI in a research context at ‘Artificial Intelligence or Artificial Inequalities: Developing a Sociological Lens for EDI Research in the AI Era’, a BSA Early Career Regional Funded event, 13 June, Swansea tinyurl.com/5eymz7e6
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British Sociological Association @britsoci.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Get a better understanding of the politics of journal publication – book now for ‘Demystifying the Politics of Interdisciplinary Journal Publication’, a free BSA Postgraduate Forum event, 15 May, University of Edinburgh tinyurl.com/554t7f6n #sociology
Get a better understanding of the politics of journal publication – book now for ‘Demystifying the Politics of Interdisciplinary Journal Publication’, a free BSA Postgraduate Forum event, 15 May, University of Edinburgh tinyurl.com/554t7f6n #sociology
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Polity @politybooks.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
As the major driver of US demographic change, Latina/os are reshaping the social, economic, political & cultural landscape of the country. Don’t miss what Edward Telles calls “the most comprehensive & up-to-date reference on this often misunderstood population.” It’s OUT NOW ↓
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
📢📢 Upcoming ECF regional event at University of Leicester 📢📢 Beyond the ‘archival turn’: Making and using sociological archives 30 June 2025 (09:30-17:00 BST) Registration will open soon. britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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Beyond the ‘archival turn’: Making and using sociological archives
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
📢📢 Upcoming ECF regional event at Oxford University 📢📢 Higher Education, Inequality and Students as Political Actors 16 June 2025 (10.30am-6.30pm BST) The event is free to attend, but registration is required due to limited space. britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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Higher Education, Inequality and Students as Political Actors
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
📢📢 Upcoming ECF regional event at Swansea University 📢📢 Artificial Intelligence or Artificial Inequalities: Developing a Sociological Lens for EDI Research in the AI Era 13 June 2025 (9:30AM – 17:00) This will be an in-person event only. britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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Artificial Intelligence or Artificial Inequalities; developing a sociological lens for EDI Research in the AI era
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
📢📢 Upcoming ECF regional event at Newcastle University 📢📢 Academia Across Borders: Experiences and Challenges of International Academics in the UK 13 May 2025 (10AM – 15:50) The event is free to attend but registration is required. britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
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Academia Across Borders: Experiences and Challenges of International Academics in the UK
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Polity @politybooks.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Coming up: @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social hosts a fascinating exhibition on 30 years of Raewyn Connell’s ground-breaking study of Masculinities BOOK: www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b... EXHIBIT: www.gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id... @ucpress.bsky.social
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Masculinities
An exhibition curated by Dr. José Loureiro
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British Sociological Association @britsoci.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Study Group Convenors’ Networking Lunch and a HaPS Lunch will be held at 12:30pm #britsoc25
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British Journal of Sociology @bjsociology.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
This article by Oded Marom draws on an ethnography of a radical right-wing libertarian movement in the US, showing how activists highlight and downplay radical ideas to solve situationally emergent challenges of coordinating action. #EarlyView in #BJS ➡️ buff.ly/mR4ao5S
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British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
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