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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 @BSAECForum event, 13 June, Swansea tinyurl.com/5eymz7e6

Be part of an essential networking event for medical sociology academics and professionals – Call for papers by FRIDAY 2 May for the BSA Medical Sociology Annual Conference 2025, 10-12 September, Northumbria University tinyurl.com/mpk8y5yy @BSAMedsoc #cfp

Become a British Sociological Association Theory Study Group co-convenor! Please consider joining the co-convening team of the BSA Theory Study Group and/or forwarding the call for co-convenors to colleagues who might be interested in taking on this role. docs.google.com/document/d/1iK…

Always an essential networking event for medical sociology academics and professionals – Call for papers by FRIDAY 2 May for the BSA Medical Sociology Annual Conference 2025, 10-12 September, Northumbria University tinyurl.com/mpk8y5yy @BSAMedsoc #cfp

👏 LSE academic Professor Mike Savage has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Professor Savage joins only eight other European sociologists who are Fellows of @americanacad. Read more about his election 👇 lse.ac.uk/News/Latest-ne…

'Please send 250 word abstracts describing your position paper, along with a short bio, to Dom Davies, dominic.davies@city.ac.uk, by Friday 2 May, with notification of acceptance by 7 May' 👇 citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-event…

Congratulations to @MikeSav47032563 who has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences! Mike joins only eight other European sociologists who are Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. buff.ly/IEKUgNy

The conference is coming to an end. Thank you all for attending – see you next year for #britsoc26!

Plenaries for seven streams take place at 5pm #britsoc25

The third plenary begins at 1.30pm, when a climate change panel will talk on ‘Sociologists like to think they lead the way on social justice. Where are they on climate justice?’ #britsoc25 Lecture Theatre B

Making Money Strange, a workshop exploring economic literacy, trust and confidence, run by the Activism Special Interest Group, takes place at room 4.211 today at 12:30 #britsoc25

Welcome to another packed day, the third and last of the BSA 2025Annual Conference #britsoc25

Congrats to Dr Billy Holzberg of @KingsCollegeLon - given this year’s Philip Abrams Memorial Prize tinyurl.com/2zv23bm5 at our annual conference #britsoc25 for his book on Germany after the 2015 ‘summer of migration’ tinyurl.com/8fes47se

The Conference dinner takes place at the Manchester Museum at 7pm, pre-booking essential #britsoc25

🌟Work, Employment and Society Sage Prize Winners🏽� Congratulations to this year’s Sage Prize Joint-Winners: Louise Laverty et al. and Charles Umney et al.! Find both papers through the BSA page: britsoc.co.uk/opportunities/…

The second plenary begins at 5.15pm, when @aaronzwinter will talk on ‘What can sociology say about right-wing extremism and the mainstreaming of racism and the far right?’ Lecture Theatre B #britsoc25

21st Century Standpoint series editors Les Back, Nasar Meer and Chantelle Lewis will be leading a lively conversation about today’s world, the keywords of our time and the challenges we are facing, and sociology’s agenda for the future. Find us in Room 4.205 at 15:30 #britsoc25

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of an academic journal? Meet the Editors of Cultural Sociology to find out! Bring your questions and join us in Room 4.211 at 15:30 #britsoc25

In 15 minutes, editors of the BSA Routledge Sociological Futures book series will be offering guidance and support to early career scholars who are considering writing a monograph based on their PhD thesis. Find us in Room 2.218 at 13:30! #britsoc25