Many congratulations to Dr Tom Butler, who has passed his viva for his Techne-funded PhD with Brunel and the Museum of London, 'An Emergent Sense of Place: Examining the Socio-Cultural Impact and Experience of the New London Museum in Smithfield' 🎉 👏 buff.ly/3VJeg35

Congratulations to our own Katalin Halász (@am_vis), whose film 'The Bell Rings' has been awarded 'Best International Documentary' by the Young Jury at the 2024 Asti Film Festival in Italy! 🎉 🎉 🎉 buff.ly/4ikGV7W #BruMedia #BruSoc

Brilliant exhibition by Temi!! Don’t miss it!

Are you a 2nd or 3rd year Brunel student starting to think about your future career? Then join our award-winning mentoring scheme to be paired up with a mentor from your chosen industry! Full details and how to apply here buff.ly/4h0j7oT #BruMedia #BruSoc #BruJourno

Our regular Social and Political Sciences Departmental Lunches will kick off again next week - still in the MJ Centre but now on every Thursday from 12pm-1pm, starting Thursday 30 Jan - see you all there! #BruMedia #BruSoc #BruJourno

You're warmly invited to the first UK Live Comedy Sector AGM on Thursday 6 Feb 10.30am-2.30pm - organised by Brunel Sociology, Media, Comms & Journalism's Centre for Comedy Studies Research (Comedy Studies) and the Live Comedy Association. Full info and tickets here: buff.ly/4gqFYJC

All current 3rd year students - don't forget to complete the National Student Survey! You can fill out your responses here buff.ly/2FmemmU & get in touch with your tutor if you have any questions beforehand! #BruSoc #BruMedia #BruJourno

‘I have no neighbours’: overtourism pushes residents in Spain and Portugal to the limit theguardian.com/news/2025/jan/…

Read our latest reflections on the changing sensescapes of Smithfield ⁦tom butler⁩ #smithfield theconversation.com/farewell-to-sm…

Happy birthday, Stuart Hall! He was born on Feb. 3, 1932. To celebrate, consider checking out our recent episodes about his archive with Nick Beech, about racial capitalism with Catherine Hall, or frankly all the episodes which are inspired by Hall. Long live, Stuart Hall! 1/4

Our first year Media students are developing a multimedia pitch this week, using Adobe Creative Cloud - buff.ly/4hoNkOS - which all our Media students have free access to throughout their course! #BruMedia

In one month

Tomorrow our Digital Media Career Development module hears from careers consultant Rita Kapadia, about personal branding online - interested? Full course details and how to sign up here: buff.ly/4jJwknL #BruMedia

I want community – but am I prepared to put the work in? theguardian.com/wellness/2025/…

‘They’re hurting our children, our babies’: US schools on high alert amid Trump immigration raids theguardian.com/us-news/2025/f…

Barcelona city council purchases controversial housing block Casa Orsola catalannews.com/housing-crisis…

Amazing visit for the students from Hammersmith Academy 🥇🏃‍♂️ Glad they got the best Brunel campus experience!

Join us this Wed 12th Feb, 12pm-1:30pm for 'Creative Industries Uncovered', an employer event including talks on careers in the creative sector - take your first step towards your future career! Details of speakers are in the image and join the event here: buff.ly/3WVoxtj

New Conference Paper: "Multi-Disciplinary Contributions to Atmosphere/Ambiance" w/ Mustafa Bekmezci, Gökçe Ketizmen, Mehmet İnceoğlu Link: researchgate.net/publication/38…

📣 New paper 📣 in Urban Studies Journal w/ Jonathan Cinnamon, Suzi Asa & Lindi Jahiu: "Docklessness, aesthetic governance, and the urban 'micromobility mess'" journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11…