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Dr Mark Davis leads an innovative financing project which aims to tackle the climate emergency
In 2010, at the University of Leeds, Dr Mark Davies founded the Bauman Institute for Critical Sociology which is an interdisciplinary research centre.
Northern Notes blog: Christianity and Queer World-making in Kenya
In the latest post on Northern Notes blog, Dr Adriaan van Klinken, Associate Professor of Religion and African Studies, reflects on the politics of sexuality in Kenya.
A century of sociology at Leeds
The history of sociology at Leeds is far deeper and more nuanced than is reflected in mainstream histories. A group of academics began researching the history of sociology at Leeds two years ago.
Busting the myth of the 'white working class'
New research led by School of Sociology and Social Policy academics and UK’s leading race equality think tank has highlighted growing racial and ethnic diversity in Northern towns and cities.
Northern Notes blog: The Poetics of Academic Writing
In the latest post on Northern Notes blog, Dr Rodanthi Tzanelli reconsiders the politics and poetics of academic writing in an age of uncertainty over personal values and commitments.