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Dawn Lyon

@dawnlyon.bsky.social

Professor of Sociology, University of Kent. Researching sociology of time, rhythm, work and everyday life https://research.kent.ac.uk/daat-coronavirus/

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Come along to Living with failure through care and creativity this morning at 9am in Muirhead 113 as part of @rgsibg.bsky.social annual conference. For zine-making, modelling, creative writing and more!

28.08.2025 07:59 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Callout: Storying the Future: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Queer Storytelling Storying the Future: Queer Storytelling and Unsettling TImes Date: Wednesday 10th September, 2025 Location: University of Sheffield, UK Organisers: Dr Ames Clark and Dr Eleanor Wilkinson, School of...

CfP for an exciting workshop I'm co-organising at the Uni of Sheffield - Storying the Future: Queer Storytelling and Unsettling Times.

(More info below but workshop 10th sept, deadline for EOI 6th aug)

tinyurl.com/qstorytelling

21.07.2025 08:23 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

So chuffed to have a paper in this, co-written with Chloe Turner & @dawnlyon.bsky.social and to be in such esteemed company. Especially brilliant to read articles by @mbherbert.bsky.social & Tom Wadsworth, Zoe Walsh & Beth Bramich.

28.05.2025 07:57 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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SI of Journal of Sociology on Future/Tense: A Sociology of Temporal Dis/Order just published. Includes article by Corine van Emmerik, @dawnlyon.bsky.social and me on a minor sociology of shifting futures during COVID pandemic journals.sagepub.com/toc/JOS/curr...

13.05.2025 08:18 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Earlier this year we had the pleasure of hearing @dawnlyon.bsky.social give a fascinating talk on her research into uncertain futures and disturbed temporal rhythms of the pandemic. She’s now shared her insights in a new blog post, live today

sociodigitalfutures.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/2025/05/06/u...

07.05.2025 08:04 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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How does caring for houseplants reshape the habits and rhythms of everyday life?

Giulia Carabelli and Dawn Lyon on human-plant relationships, forms of attentiveness and the COVID-19 pandemic.

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02.05.2025 07:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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