School of Social and Political Science

Research Training Centre Workshop - Surviving the Reproducibility Crisis: A guide for quantitative social scientists

CRITIQUE Lecture On the Temporality of Emotions: An Essay on Grief, Anger, and Love

In this lecture, Berislav Marušić will draw on the phenomenology of lived experience to identify puzzling features of emotional life and offer a distinctive approach to the study of emotion through a focus on time.

Trauma Informed Responses to Disclosures of Gender Based Violence: Easier Said than Done

The second event in our 22/23 Social Work Seminar Series, presented by Professor Ramona Alaggia from the University of Toronto, in collaboration with Children 1st, Scotland's National Children's Charity. We'll also be joined by Mary Glasgow, the CEO of Children 1st.

An intersectional approach to the community-building aspect of hashtag feminism in Brazil

This talk focuses on the  community-building aspect of digital feminist mobilisations  in Brazil and its inequalities, unravelling feelings of belonging and alienation that result from social organizing around a common cause and the ways in which these feelings relate to the histories of feminist activism more broadly.

The Queer Politics of Postcoloniality

Breaking ‘climate silence’ in everyday relationships: the environmentalist

Climate change - like death - is uncomfortable and commonly avoided in the conversations of day-to-day life in the UK. This ‘silence’ impedes public debate about, and civic participation in, different ways to tackle climate change.

The Futures of Kinship

The anthropology of kinship and relatedness has a long and storied history – but what are its futures?

Dr Katerina Dalacoura: The International Thought of Turkish Islamists: History, Civilisation and Nation

Paper cuts and paper trails: tracing violence in prison administrative processes

Gendered Surplus People, Food Security, and Maladaptation to Climate Change in Northern Ghana

Munro Lecture - Dr Paige West

In this Munro Lecture, Dr Paige West reflects on 10 years of 'doing anthropology differently' in collaboration with a non-governmental organization in Papua New Guinea.

A Prayer for the World: Reassessing Ethnography, Audience, and Purpose in 2022