@vivianegalata.bsky.social
Sociologist and Social researcher in the fields of inequalities at work, relative deprivation, migration, skills, social stratification, occupational mobility.
Thrilled to share that my book review of After Positivism: New Approaches to Comparison in Historical Sociology (eds. Nicholas Hoover Wilson & Damon Mayrl) has just been published in Sociology journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
#HistoricalSociology #SociologyJournal #BSA
I was honoured to contribute to the Sage Prize discussion at the recent Sociology Editorial Board Meeting. Grateful for the chance to reflect with colleagues on outstanding scholarship.
Many thanks to the Editorial Board for their continued work.
#Sociologyjournal #EditorialBoard #SagePrize #BSA
Here is a direct link to the video; youtu.be/7ZPU1X_dDiA?...
10.02.2025 18:16 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
In case you are unable to join the online tribute honoring the life and contributions to sociology of Michael Burawoy today, Feb. 8, at noon (12 pm Eastern), you can watch the recording on the ISA YouTube channel afterward https://bit.ly/414VbLC
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Call for Papers by 21 March for ‘Continuities and Discontinuities in Work and Employment’, the BSA Work, Employment & Society Conference 2025, from 8-10 September at the University of Manchester tinyurl.com/3j52cdmm #Sociology #CFP
Call for Papers by 21 March for ‘Continuities and Discontinuities in Work and Employment’, the BSA Work, Employment & Society Conference 2025, from 8-10 September at the University of Manchester tinyurl.com/3j52cdmm #Sociology #CFP
14.03.2025 10:56 — 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Sociologists can help drive success in all kinds of fields. Join tomorrow’s webinar to learn about how sociology can improve your work, March 13 at 5 pm Eastern. With insights from Athena Last, Jobs to Move America, and Sarah Combellick, California Department of Public Health. https://bit.ly/3EQ45nJ
12.03.2025 14:23 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Are you looking to build confidence in delivering presentations and chairing sessions at conference? Book now for ‘Mastering Presentation & Chairing Skills – Professional Development Training’, a free BSA Members-Only event, 11 March, online https://tinyurl.com/3kff6d4h #sociology
Are you looking to build confidence in delivering presentations and chairing sessions at conference? Book now for ‘Mastering Presentation & Chairing Skills – Professional Development Training’, a free BSA Members-Only event, 11 March, online tinyurl.com/3kff6d4h #sociology
27.02.2025 09:51 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
📣Call for Papers📣 The Normative Turn is Sociology is looking for contributions that engage with the question of normativity in sociology. Full CFP can be found below. Deadline for full paper submission 22 January 2026. https://www.britsoc.co.uk/opportunities/publications-opportunities/#_soc
📣Call for Papers📣
The Normative Turn is Sociology is looking for contributions that engage with the question of normativity in sociology.
Full CFP can be found below. Deadline for full paper submission 22 January 2026.
www.britsoc.co.uk/opportunitie...
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Another shortlist featuring two MUP books🥳
We're delighted to announce that Billy Holzberg's Affective bordering and Kristina Kolbe's The sound of difference have been shortlisted for the @britsoci.bsky.social Philip Abrams Memorial Prize.
Find out more about these two brilliant books below👇
‘This conference will be a celebration of the work of sociology and the positive influence it has on individual lives and social transformations’. Book now for the BSA’s Annual Conference, 23-25 April, Manchester, on the theme of Social Transformations https://tinyurl.com/bdhcmhhp
‘This conference will be a celebration of the work of sociology and the positive influence it has on individual lives and social transformations’. Book now for the BSA’s Annual Conference, 23-25 April, Manchester, on the theme of Social Transformations tinyurl.com/bdhcmhhp
10.03.2025 09:50 — 👍 6 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
ASA President-Elect Shelley J. Correll's theme for the 2026 Annual Meeting is “Disrupting the Status Quo: Putting Sociology to Work for a More Equitable Society.” Submit proposals for Thematic & Special Sessions, Regional Spotlight Sessions, & Book Forums by April 7. https://bit.ly/ASA26Proposals
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