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University of Manchester Sociology Department @uomsociology.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🎉Congratulations to Dr Ryan Harries who passed his viva yesterday defending his thesis “Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Praxiography of Professionals doing Postmortem Disease among Living People” @drdjwelch.bsky.social @uomsoss.bsky.social research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/r...

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Dan Welch @drdjwelch.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

In the latest issue of Consumption and Society we take stock of the journal's development (Impact Factor 3 and rising...) and introduce a Themed Section on 'Transformations in East Asian food consumption’ edited by I-liang Wahn bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journal...

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Dan Welch @drdjwelch.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Join us for the Sustainable Consumption Institute Annual Lecture with Prof Henrietta Moore discussing her new book on the hidden costs of car culture @University of Manchester, 2 December

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E J Hartley 💚 @idoneathunk.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

An excellent campaign from @ethical-consumer.bsky.social discussing: - ditching for-profit companies - imagining a world without corporate power - the fight against the far-right - converting businesses to co-ops and social enterprises - challenging tech monopolies + loads more!

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Challenging corporate power | Ethical Consumer

Discussing the ethics of companies and brands is now pretty mainstream. But with the state of the world as it is, it is time to think outside the box and imagine a different economy. One not based on ...

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Ethical Consumer @ethical-consumer.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

Issue 216 is out now! In this guide we take a look at ethical energy suppliers, heat pumps, solar panels and boilers. We also have a featured article on Amazon's links to Trump. Find out more here: bit.ly/4hNJhvW

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Dr Thomas Thurnell-Read @thurnellreadsoc.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

Drawing on our research for the @leverhulmetrust.bsky.social funded After Last Orders project, @robertdeakin.bsky.social and I share some insights into the impact of pub closures in this new article for @uk.theconversation.com theconversation.com/consolation-...

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Consolation, community, national identity: what is lost when pubs close – and how they can be saved

The cost of running a pub has risen dramatically.

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Bristol University Press Journals @bupjournals.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Want to know what articles our editors are recommending? Read our brand new Editors Choice Collection for Consumption and Society, free to access until January 2026! 📖 🌟

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Editors' Choice Collection Consumption and Society

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Dan Welch @drdjwelch.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Delighted to announce “Consumption and Society” has been awarded its first Journal Impact Factor in the 2025 Journal Citation Reports (JCR), achieving a score of 3.0 and top quartile ranking of 22/219 in Sociology and 93/191 (second quartile) in Environmental Studies.

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Bristol University Press Journals @bupjournals.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

Hey are you doing anything tomorrow afternoon? Why not join us for a webinar on everyday circularities? #CircularEconomy #SocSky #SustainableLiving ‪@marlynesahakian.bsky.social‬

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