City Sociology

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Russian attitudes on climate change and energy explored

Russian respondents in Round 8 (2016/17) of the European Social Survey are amongst the least concerned of all 23 participating countries about climate change.

New report examines Russian attitudes on welfare

The first of two new publications based on European Social Survey (ESS) data has been produced by those involved in the public attitudes to welfare and climate change in the European Union and Russia (PAWCER) project.

Registration opens for ESS Conference 2019

Online registration for the 4th International European Social Survey (ESS) Conference – being held at the University of Mannheim (Germany) during April 2019 – is now open.

Launch of Diana Yeh’s new co-edited book Contesting British Chinese Culture

Image: Contesting British Chinese Culture publication, Erika Tan, 2018 Come and join us in celebrating the launch of “Contesting British Chinese Culture”. The event will include screenings of works, readings, presentations and a panel discussion with one of the editors Diana Yeh and contributors, Felicia Chan, Rosa Fong, Katie Hill, susan pui san lok, Veronica…

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Professor Chris Rojek to Deliver Keynote at the Social Pathologies of Contemporary Civilization Annual Conference 2018

On the 2nd of November, Professor Chris Rojek will deliver a keynote at the Social Pathologies of Contemporary Civilization Annual Conference 2018. His talk is entitled: “Living Without a Moral Centre: Kolakowski’s Account of the Moral Lacuna in Western Liberal Democracy”. More information about this keynote, as well as Chris, can be found below. Abstract:…

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