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¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Sociology Network

¹û¶³Ó°Ôº's Sociology Network (USN) is a creative space and intellectual home for sociological researchers and doctoral students across ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº

¹û¶³Ó°Ôº's Sociology Network (USN)

Sociology has a significant presence and reach across ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº through teaching, research and PhD supervision. ÌýThere are sociologists in every ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº faculty with expertise in a wide range of thematic and geographic specialisms. ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº has a substantial methodological community which uses sociological thinking to inform the use and development of approaches to research using qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods.ÌýÌý

¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Sociology Network (USN) is a creative space and intellectual home for sociological staff and doctoral students across ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº.ÌýÌýTaking a broad and inclusive definition of sociology, the network seeks to connect sociologists to share and generate synergies across the field, to celebrate the work of ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº sociologists, and to ensure the discipline’s visibility within and beyond ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº to researchers, funders, prospective doctoral students and the public.Ìý In addition, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº has strong links with the , and the .Ìý USNÌýis run by and for its members, and as such will evolve to suit their needs.

How to get involved
  • Join our moodle
    We have a moodle for ¹û¶³Ó°Ôºâ€™s sociologists to facilitate the sharing of teaching materials and teaching collaborations.Ìý Further details

  • (one free text question and your contact details)
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  • :Ìý How Can Sociology Engage with the Major Challenges of our Time?ÌýÌýAs wars rage and the climate crisis looms, what can sociology offer? ÌýFour eminent sociologists tackled this question and considered how our discipline can be relevant in times of crisis

Background to the ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Sociology Network
The network was relaunched in 2022 as a strand of activity within ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº's Collaborative Social ScienceÌýDomain.Ìý It was originally established in 2009, Chaired by Professor (2009-13) and later by Professor (2013 -21)