Exciting news! dhafer ben khalifa is planning to run a series of data prizes. The first set are working closely with Prof Miranda Wolpert and her mental health team. Hear from Ekin Bolukbasi about how data could be used to transform mental health interventions wellcome.org/news/wellcome-…

How much technology does dhafer ben khalifa fund? Liz Gallagher @_RebeccaKnowles Nonie Alexander set out to help us work out the hidden tech that Wellcome doesn't know it funds (spoiler: there's a lot) - medium.com/wellcome-data/…

🚨#OpenResearch News🔓We are delighted to announce our partnership with the Stanford Center for Biomedical Informatics Research (CEDAR) on the FAIRware project, a new initiative to make the #FAIRprinciples work for everyone⚙️Read more: bit.ly/3fkZqel #FAIRdata

🚨SAVE THE DATE: Tues 26th Jul🚨 University of York Sociology presents 'Myth, Rumour & Misinformation' a day of interdisciplinary discussion, networking & talks on all things mythic and fallacious Full details + registration: bit.ly/folklore-to-fa… Call-for-Proposals deadline Fri 10 Jun

Delighted to be part of this Department of Sociology event coming up 26 July! We're looking for proposals from any discipline on the themes of 'Myth, Rumour & Misinformation'. 250 words max, deadline Fri 10 Jun. See all the details here: bit.ly/folklore-to-fa…. #myth #misinfo

Call for Proposals👩‍💻Are you an early career researcher whose work intersects with #Myth, #Rumour & #Misinformation? Come present at our interdisciplinary conference 26 July. Full details: bit.ly/folklore-to-fa… proposals max 250 words 📃| deadline Fri 10 June 🗓️ #ConferenceAlert

🚨Just 2 weeks left to submit an abstract for Myth, Rumour & Misinformation: our departmental #conference! Any related discipline welcome 📚| 250 word abstract 📜| deadline: 10th June 🗓️| Visit bit.ly/folklore-to-fa… for more info #callforpapers

⏱️Just 10 days left to submit an abstract for Myth, Rumour & Misinformation: Department of Sociology's departmental (but very interdisciplinary!) #conference! 📚| 250 word abstract 📜| deadline: Fri 10th June 🗓️| Visit bit.ly/folklore-to-fa… for all the details #callforpapers

🗓️Excitement is building for our #Myth, #Rumour & #Misinformation event on 26 July! We are delighted to present a keynote address from @thistleprof Marylyn Carrigan 👩‍🏫 on 20 years of research into the Myth of the Ethical Consumer 💲💵™️ Details+reg at: bit.ly/folklore-to-fa…

Just over a month away. 4 panels of great speakers on #Myth #Rumour & #Misinformation through the lenses of 'Modern Skepticism', 'Communication', 'Politics' and 'Media & Culture'. All details and full running order here: bit.ly/folklore-to-fa… Come join us at Department of Sociology

What challenges do conspiracy theories pose for modern Science? Tues 26th July🗓️ Dr Eliran Bar-El delivers a keynote address on 'Intellectual Authority in the Digital Age'🕵️ at our #Myth #Rumour & #Misinformaton event. All the details and tickets🎟️at: bit.ly/folklore-to-fa…

Any spares for Leeds away tonight? Live near Leeds so can collect from ground Everton Spare Tickets #everton #Leeds

I'll be talking about #Laclau, England's 'Red Wall' & how notions of #elites shape our political realities (+vice versa) @ the #ISAWCS23 Theorising Elites panel in Melbourne 27June. Abstract here if you like that kind of thing: isaconf.confex.com/isaconf/wc2023… ISA Department of Sociology

WE NEED YOU TO RT THIS FAR & WIDE Your action has delivered real progress in negotiations – & we are closer than ever to changing our sector forever But we cannot let up. Every member must vote YES in the reballot & pile the pressure onto the bosses Bring it home #ucuRISING

I’ll be presenting my thesis research on duelling hegemonies in England’s ‘Red Wall’ at DTWF-2 in March. Programme looks superb.

New paper with Sport Policy Unit - MMU uses assemblage theory to argue that 'sportswashing' is not just a product of illiberal regimes, but also of 'actors, ideas, and aspirations within global capitalism.' Features detailed case studies of the Qatari World Cup and Saudi partnership with WWE.

🚨Call for Papers: 8th PSG annual workshop🚨 POPULISM, ANTI-POPULISM, POLARISATION 🗓️19 - 20 September 🇭🇺 Budapest 🔴Keynote speakers: Oliver Marchart & Emilia Palonen ℹ️ More info on our NEW WEBSITE 👇psapopulism.org/events/2024-wo… #populism #polarization

Our 8th annual workshop on "Populism, Anti-Populism and Polarisation" will begin in a few weeks in Budapest! We've prepared a special guide with the event programme and tips for participants. Don't miss it! Political Studies Association #Populism24 #PSA24 Full guide: drive.google.com/file/d/1cJfrIu…

🇬🇧 A research study by Adam Dinsmore Department of Sociology, based on interviews with residents of the 'Red Wall' region of England, explores the reasons why people identified with and voted for Brexit. #YorkResearch Read the findings ⬇️ link.springer.com/article/10.100…

The latest When Saturday Comes has an excellent piece from Adam Dinsmore about Rovers, Venky’s & the role of the regulator…