Past events in Sociology

Teenage Kicks: Girls growing up in Britain 1956-1974

8 March - 18 May 2024

Meg can’t wait to leave home. Cynthia misses her family back in the Caribbean. Pamela is pregnant...

Exhibition launch: Teenage Kicks

14:00 - 16:00 8 March 2024

Join us at Glasgow Women's Library this International Women’s Day to celebrate the launch of our...

Contemporary Challenges to Social Movement Studies

6 March - 27 April 2024

Simin Fadaee, department of Sociology at The University of Manchester, is part of this online roundt...

Mitchell Centre Seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 6 March 2024

Susan O'Shea, Manchester Metropolitan University

Researching life as politics: new approaches to theorising and methodology in social scientific research. Asef Bayat in conversation with Luke Yates

16:00 - 17:30 29 February 2024

This event is aimed at PhD students and early career researchers. This is a movements@manchester e...

Book launch: Masking in the pandemic

17:00 - 20:00 29 February 2024

Join us to celebrate the launch of 'Masking in the Pandemic: Materiality, Interaction and Moral Prac...

Mitchell Centre Seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 28 February 2024

Francisca Ortiz-Ruizx, Millennium Institute for Care Research (MICARE), Santiago

How do revolutions change everyday lives and practices? Prof Asef Bayat

16:00 - 17:30 28 February 2024

Drawing on decades of research in the Middle East, Professor Bayat discusses the impacts of revoluti...

Mitchell Centre Seminar series

21 February - 27 April 2024

Alejandro Espinosa-Rada, ETH Zurich

Disciplining of Racialised Labour through Unpayable Debts - Barbora Cernušáková

13:00 - 14:00 15 February 2024

Looking at the entrapment of Roma workers in indebtedness in the Czech Republic, we will discuss how...