City Sociology

The news feed from the Department of Sociology at City University London

Sir Roger Jowell Memorial Lecture 2019

The causes and consequences of social inequalities in education will be discussed at the Sir Roger Jowell Memorial Lecture 2019 from 6pm on Thursday 13 June.

Measures to prevent data falsification

A working paper that assesses ways to address possible data falsification in the European Social Survey (ESS) has been published on our website.

New Horizon 2020 project begins

The European Social Survey (ESS) has begun working on a new Horizon 2020 project, the Social Sciences and Humanities Open Cloud (SSHOC).

ESS Director visits University of Western Australia

Professor Rory Fitzgerald, the director of the European Social Survey (ESS), delivered a public lecture at the University of Western Australia in Perth on 19 February 2019.

Jowell-Kaase Prize winner revealed

The recipient of €1,000 as part of the 2019 Jowell-Kaase Early Career Researcher Prize has been announced by the European Social Survey (ESS).

Two day conference – Media, new technologies and development in Latin America: political, social and economic perspectives – City, University of London and Loughborough University London (4th and 5th of July, 2019)

This is a two-day conference. The first day takes place at City, University of London. The second day takes place at Loughborough University, London Campus. More information can be found following the link below: https://www.city.ac.uk/events/2019/july/media-new-technologies-and-development-in-latin-america-political-social-and-economic-perspectives#_=_

Cumulative Data File updated

The European Social Survey (ESS) has updated its cumulative data file for the first eight rounds of the survey.

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.

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