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Sociology Seminar Series Event - Yellowstone, East Palestine’

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:52:00 GMT

Linsey McGoey, a professor at the University of Essex is joining Noortje Marres and Nick Ganes in an event led by Technology Economy and Society Cluster.

'Student Voice' Ambassadors

Mon, 23 Sep 2019 11:25:00 GMT

Are you interested in developing your skills, enhancing the student experience, and being paid in the process?

The Department of Sociology is currently inviting applications from finalist students for a number of 'Student Voice' Ambassador roles. Ambassadors will act as an interface between students and staff, feeding back both ways. The role will include, for example, inputting into departmental discussions on teaching policy and curriculum change.

If you are interested in this role, please send your CV and a supporting statement (of up to 350 words) outlining why you feel you would make a good 'Student Voice' Ambassador to the department’s Director of Student Experience, Dr Andre Celtel (A.Celtel@warwick.ac.uk).

The closing date for applications is 2 pm on Thursday 03 October 2019.

Sociology undergraduate Lanaire Aderemi will be presenting research at BCUR 2019

Mon, 04 Mar 2019 16:06:00 GMT

Sociology undergraduate Lanaire Aderemi will be presenting her research at this year's British Conference of Undergraduate Research (BCUR). Her paper is titled 'The Biafran War: the politics of remembering, misremembering and forgetting' Click here to read her research abstract.

This year's conference will be held in Cardiff on 15 & 16 April and further information can be found at: https://www.bcur.org/

Warwick ASEAN Conference 2019 - 23 February 2019

Sat, 23 Feb 2019 16:00:00 GMT

Sociology students and staff are invited to attend this year's Warwick ASEAN Conference which aims to connect students interested in Southeast Asia with thought leaders about the region, and foster a community passionate about the future of ASEAN. The theme for this year's conference is Forging the Future; prompting self-reflection and evaluation of ASEAN's present challenges.

Held on 23 February, this all day event will be filled with panel discussions with esteemed speakers, embassy engagement sessions, career workshops, a Southeast Asian food fair, and more! For more information, visit the Facebook page at www.facebook.com/warwickaseanconference.

The Black Womens Project Conference - 23rd February 2019 in S0.21

Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:52:00 GMT

The Black Women's Project presents to you it's annual conference. This year it's called Unleash! We want black females at Warwick to recognise their importance and worth in society. This conference will include speakers such as Ashleigh Jade, an inspirational London based influencer, Film Director and Photographer; Yasmin Elizabeth - self love advocate, influencer and entrepreneur ; and Courtney Daniella Boateng, a YouTuber, influencer and entrepreneur. Do make sure to come and be inspired on how to navigate yourself in society as black woman.

Wellbeing Week (4 - 8 February)

Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:59:31 GMT

This year, Warwick will be holding a Wellbeing Week to promote the support which is available and communicate key messages on wellbeing, including healthy lifestyles, physical health and activity, mental health, and financial wellbeing. You can see a list of events taking place each day here.

Social Theory Centre Event - What is Social Theory Made Of? A Peoples Archive

Wed, 30 Jan 2019 13:25:00 GMT

Wednesday 30 January, 3-7pm
A0.23 Social Sciences Building

"Hidden Histories" Alternative Lecture Series

Tue, 09 Jan 2018 08:52:43 GMT

Hidden Histories is an alternative lecture series run by staff and students at Warwick. The series is hosted by the Students' Union, and is supported by Sociology, as well as English and Comparative Literary Studies, History, PAIS, and the School for Cross-Faculty studies.

The first lecture in the series will take place on 25 Jan at 19:00 in SO.21.

Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships: Applications open now

Wed, 22 Nov 2017 14:19:24 GMT

Early Career Fellowships aim to provide career development opportunities for those who are at a relatively early stage of their academic careers, but who have a proven record of research. The expectation is that Fellows should undertake a significant piece of publishable work during their tenure, and that the Fellowships should lead to a more permanent academic position. Approximately 100 Fellowships will be available in 2018. Fellowships can be held at universities or at other institutions of higher education in the UK.

The Department is now receiving applications for departmental support.

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