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'The inconvenient truth about sugar': two-part podcast special with 'Sugar Rush' author
Head of School Professor Karen Throsby features on the 'Can I Have Another Snack?' podcast this month, discussing her latest book, Sugar Rush, with host and nutritionist Laura Thomas.
Decolonising sociological teaching: Diaspora Studies Professor publishes two book chapters
Professor Ipek Demir published two book chapters in late 2023, one on ‘striking diasporas’ and the other on the teaching of sociology, focusing on coloniality of class, gender and migration.
Sociology Professor’s work instrumental in breaking down barriers to climate justice for women
Sociology professor Fiona Williams has been working with UN Women (the global champion for gender equality) to draw up a framework for a new feminist climate justice approach.
Research shines a light on impact of labour shortages on food security
A new Food Standards Agency study by N8 AgriFood researchers and Dr Roxana Barbulescu identifies food security risks in the UK.
School of Sociology and Social Policy welcomes the recommissioning of the new ESRC White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is to invest in 15 doctoral training partnerships spanning 89 institutions over the next five years.