Our newest @brisunipress.bsky.social journal is here! We are so grateful to the fantastic editorial team. Launch event in Manchester on Monday at the International Creative Research Methods conference led by the exceptional @drhelenkara.bsky.social, Founder and Consulting Editor 🎉👏
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📢 New financial year, new chances to invest in your research! Join us in #Manchester and online on September 8th and 9th for the International Creative Research Methods Conference.
Tickets available now 👉https://creativeresearchmethods.com/
#ICRMC2025 #CreativeResearchMethods #ICRMC #AcademicLife
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Research Articles
Open access
A qualitative exploration of adoptive family practices in contemporary India: the voices of adoptees of closed adoptions
Author: Sushri Sangita Puhan.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000014
Pages: 305–320
‘I try to do something a bit different’: exploring fathers’ integration of care ethics in everyday family lives
Author: Jason Preston
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000016
Pages: 321–336
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Intergenerational transmission of social memory: a narrative review
Author: Cristian Rojas-Granada
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000027
Pages: 337–351
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Doing (in)equality in Swedish families: women’s narratives of outsourcing domestic work
Authors: Ann-Louise Silfver and Ulrika Widding
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000029
Pages: 352–367
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Shrinking futures: ecologically childfree as emotion management
Author: Isabella Clark
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000031
Pages: 368–385
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Cultivating parental virtuosi: therapeutic grammar and neuro-claims in Danish parenting courses
Authors: Stine Thidemann Faber and Anne Hovgaard Jørgensen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000033
Pages: 386–401
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Digital group archives in residential childcare: an investigation into memory responsibility
Authors: Siân E. Lucas, Andrew Burns, Ruth Emond, and Laura Reid
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000034
Pages: 402–418
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The diversity of grandparents in rural China: a new classification based on the shift in grandparents’ ideology and family structure
Author: Ye Wang
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/20467435Y2024D000000035
Pages: 419–437
The latest issue of Families, Relationships and Societies is out now!
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SocSky #Sociology #FamilyStudies
05.08.2025 10:29 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
⏳ 40 days to go!
Join us in #Manchester or online for the International Creative Research Methods Conference — a space for innovation, collaboration, and creativity in research.
🌐 creativeresearchmethods.com
#ICRMC2025 #CreativeResearch #HybridConference #ResearchMethods
30.07.2025 11:00 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Can you really make money from rubbish? This new article by Dan Welch and Pawan Srikanth explores the potential of mining landfill sites.
@uomsoss.bsky.social @sustainableuom.bsky.social
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30.07.2025 13:34 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Coming in 2026: Feminism and Organization.
An international journal committed to advancing critical feminist scholarship, activism, and praxis to promote social justice and equality.
bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/femos.
Published by Bristol University Press
New journal alert Feminism and Organization
Edited by @profalisonpullen.bsky.social & @nela-smolovic.bsky.social
Challenges structural inequalities rooted in patriarchal systems, especially within the realm of work.
Open for submissions!
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#AOM2025
27.07.2025 21:30 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Shocking.
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This is going to be a really important addition to the IR literature, delighted it will be published by BUP
22.07.2025 10:44 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Journal of Poverty and Social Justice
"Journal of Poverty and Social Justice" published on by Policy Press.
The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice is seeking special issues that explore poverty and social justice in Africa
If you want to publish a special issue in this interdisciplinary journal, then submit a proposal by 13 Oct 25
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#endpoverty #SD1
17.07.2025 13:28 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
'What it really takes to mobilise knowledge: lessons from Danish street-level organisations'
The latest on the Evidence & Policy Blog, by @dortecaswell.bsky.social and Tanja Dall:
evidenceandpolicyblog.co.uk/2025/07/02/w...
@bupjournals.bsky.social @djmallinson.bsky.social
18.07.2025 12:05 — 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
So very excited about this!! #feminism #organizationstudies #work
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Families, Relationships and Societies
"Families, Relationships and Societies" published on by Policy Press.
Do you want to join the International Editorial Board for Families, Relationships and Societies? You’re in luck, we’re recruiting!
Applications close 31 August
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#FamilyStudies #SocSky sociology
08.07.2025 11:02 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Getting great ideas and people for #JCRM @bupjournals.bsky.social at #ISAForum2025
10.07.2025 16:24 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 2
Excellent news Su-ming!
16.07.2025 15:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
💡 📣 Consumption studies staff and students! Our student reading list has launched, bringing you the essential articles from the Consumption and Society journal!
Curated by our editors and free until 31 October🔓
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/subject/ConS...
#SocSky #Sociology
15.07.2025 16:04 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🚀 Just launched: Bristol University Press Impact Report!
Discover how we’re aligning global scholarship with the #UNSDGs and driving real-world change.
#BUPImpact #OpenAccess #GlobalSocialChallenges
🌍Read now:
16.07.2025 13:24 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
How students should write a thesis in the AI age - Impact of Social Sciences
AI tools help students produce polished theses without deep understanding. Thorsten Fröhlich argues rigid assessment formats stifle critical thinking, and calls for a rethink of how research is…
💥New: Students are turning in flawless AI-written theses, but losing the ability to think.
Prof Thorsten Fröhlich warns that unless educators rethink rigid assessment norms, we risk raising a generation who can write a thesis, but not think one.
🤔 #AI
27.06.2025 13:15 — 👍 15 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 1
#TCC2025 @tcaren.bsky.social
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#TransformingCare
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International Journal of Care and Caring
"International Journal of Care and Caring" published on by Policy Press.
The Intl Journal of Care and Caring is calling for submissions to the debates and issues section. This section is designed to give a voice to:
❤️ Carers
⭐ disabled & older people
❤️ trade unions
⭐ employers
❤️ practitioners
⭐ policymakers
And more!
27.06.2025 11:29 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Exciting news indeed!
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🚨 Big News for European Political Science 🚨
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the European Political Science Society (EPSS): a new, member-led, not-for-profit association built to support our scholarly community.
🔗 epssnet.org
Here’s a thread with everything you need to know.
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Headed to #BSG2025? Don’t miss our latest picks from the Journal of Global Ageing!
📖 Check out the Editor’s Choice collection and explore the future of ageing research.
@policypress
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25.06.2025 09:42 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Call for Special Issue papers: Masculinities and Emotions: Changing Times and Contexts
Emotions and Society cover
Are you researching the role of emotions in #Masculinity?♂️
Make a submission to our upcoming special issue of Emotions and Society
📆 Abstract submission 15 Jul
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#EmoSoc SocSky #Sociology
24.06.2025 11:02 — 👍 6 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Tickets going fast! Songs to lift your spirits and set your spine-tingling by Purcell, Elgar, Bristol's own Robert Pearsall, Monteverdi, some Bulgarian bangers, heart-rending folk songs and more @pingosaurus.bsky.social @jancisk.bsky.social @bristol247.bsky.social @beardedjourno.bsky.social
23.06.2025 09:28 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
I am so thrilled about this! @gscjournal.bsky.social publishes a broad range of multi and interdisciplinary work, providing a single space to find solutions for global social challenges. Its work is getting read and cited 👏🎉 #diamondopenaccess #globalchallenges #journalpublishing #makingadifference
20.06.2025 10:22 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
A vibrant social science journal advancing scholarship and debates in the field of families and relationships.
https://bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/frs
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Gender academic at the Open University, UK. Writing about work, solidarity and gendered corruption.
Medical research manager, ABM breastfeeding counsellor, mum of two, wife of one, feeder of two cats. This is a personal account. (she/her).
Centre for Thriving Places is a place-based not-for-profit consultancy offering strategic support, research, training and tools that help put the wellbeing of people, place and planet centre stage.
The Transforming Care Network aims to create links and cooperation among social care and care policy research scholars.
https://www.transforming-care.net/
Research Director, Sustainable Consumption Institute | Co-editor, Consumption and Society | Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Manchester
STICERD's academics put economics at the forefront of research and policy.
CASE research focuses on social disadvantage and examination of the impact of public policy.
LSE Housing and Communities explore the effects of poverty and social disadvantage.
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Politics publisher at Bristol University Press
Political scientist in a public health school. Health policy and politics, especially in Europe. Recent books on EU health policy, federalism and social policy, co-benefits. Ann Arbor, Michigan. Opinions personal. 🚲. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5288-0471
The European Political Science Society: the not-for-profit professional association for political science in Europe and beyond
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Mayor-Elect of New York City
Professor at the University of Leicester. Researching work, retirement & health in a global context. Editorial lead for Journal of Global Ageing.
MP for Norwich South “The ultimate hidden truth of the world is that it is something we make and could just as easily make differently” - David Graeber
