School of Social and Political Science

Mothering in crisis - Childrearing and climate change

Through oral history interviews with Australian mothers, Pascoe's research examines the impacts of climate change and climate-fuelled disasters upon childrearing in the present and the recent past.

African Writers’ Lives: Focus on Leila Aboulela

Author-Meets-Critics: The Cruel Optimism of Racial Justice

Co-sponsored RACE.ED and CRITIQUE Event with Nasar Meer (The University of Edinburgh) on his book, The Cruel Optimism of Racial Justice

Establishing trauma-informed services for people exploited by trafficking

The History of Statistics and the Sciences of Subjectivity

Reimagining Platforms

Reimagining Platforms is a one-day symposium that will bring academics and community and local partners together to develop methods and concepts to analyse the different futures and possibilities of platforms and platform economies

Patchwork Ethnography

CRITIQUE-Open Government Partnership Scotland Event: What Next For Democracy?

Book Launch - Legitimation as Political Practice: Crafting Everyday Authority in Tanzania and Beyond

SKAPE seminar: Materiality, policy and power in advertising markets: ad servers and header bidding

We are excited to welcome Donald MacKenzie (Sociology, University of Edinburgh) who will deliver the second talk in this year’s SKAPE seminar series.

CRITIQUE-PTRG Seminar: Refugees and Political Theorists: The Problem of Complicity

W. E. B. Du Bois and his Strange Synthesis of Spirituality and Sociology

Seminar with Matthew W. Hughey (University of Connecticut, USA), Co-hosted by Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power and Sociology at The University of Edinburgh

Hybrid Event (In person and via Zoom options available)