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Resources

This section hosts slides, notes and photos of the day.

Keynote

Dr Mark Carrigan, Digital Fellow, The Sociological Review

@mark_carrigan

What does it mean to be a public sociologist in the era of @realDonaldTrump?

[Youtube video of the talk]
 

Presentations

Paris Connolly, Reproduction Research Group, De Montfort University
@Paris_Connolly
The non-active activist

 

Mirjam Twigt, Department of Sociology/Media and Communication, University of Leicester
@MirjamTwigt
Reflections upon conducting research among Iraqi displaced people in Jordan: (Un)be(com)ing one of these western women who comes to Palestine because of an emptiness in the heart.


Periklis Papaloukas, De Montfort University

@PeriklisPa

Incorporating participants' authentic 'voices' in critical health psychology research: Reflections from the LGBT living with MS study

Stand-up talks

There were eight five-minute standup talks on the following topics, with prizes (won by Ruth and Meenakshi) awarded by the audience:


Ethical Dilemmas: Participatory Research and Pornography - Ruth Beresford


In the ethical ‘closet’ of studying LBGT+ asylum seekers and refugees - B. Paschal Bagonza, DMU


Non-binary language: Collecting writing samples from non-binary people to inform about gender diversity - Sebastian Cordoba, DMU


Femineast theory? Subaltern speaking from the post-socialist semi-periphery
- Irina Cheresheva,


In a CAGE, in[taxi]cated, Pakistani taxi drivers in UK - Meenakshi Sarkar, Leeds Business School (and accompanying poem)


Becoming public sociologists, not public sociologists: (Re)introducing public sociology as a civic endeavour - Dr Lambros Fatsis, University of Southampton

 

Voices from the Turkish academic and journalist diaspora - Erhan Basyurt, Mahmut Akpinar

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