Interview with Dr Ben Hine
In this episode, Matthew talks to Dr Ben Hine from the University of West London. Ben is a senior lecturer in Psychology and a chartered member of the British Psychological Society (BPS). Ben is also ...
13 Sep 202138min
Sexism in video games (STUDENT TAKEOVER)
In this episode, students from BHASVIC college consider the issue of sexism in video games. Aimee, Seb, Nell and Daisy used the work of Anita Sarkeesian as inspiration into their own research to highl...
9 Sep 20218min
Interview with Dr Karenza Moore
In this episode, Matthew talks to Dr Karenza Moore. Karenza is a Lecturer in Sociology of Crime at Newcastle University, UK, and has researched drugs, drug use and drug policy for 18 years. Her work e...
6 Sep 202140min
Social Media and Gender Identity (STUDENT TAKEOVER)
In this episode, students from BHASVIC college in Hove discuss a mini research project they completed on the topic of gender identity and social media. Imogen, Erin, Rosie and Juno set themselves a a ...
2 Sep 202113min
Interview with Dr Chris Till
In this episode, Matthew talks to Dr Chris Till from Leeds Beckett University. Chris is a sociologist who has a focus on health, digital technologies and social theory, he conducts theoretical and emp...
30 Aug 202140min
Interview with Professor Bev Skeggs (SOCIAL SCIENCE BITES SPECIAL)
In this episode, David Edmonds from the Social Science Bites podcast interviews Professor Bev Skeggs about how social media platforms such as Facebook can track, monitor and use data about its users. ...
19 Jul 202120min
Looking at Gig Economy in China (STUDENT TAKEOVER)
In this episode, a group of students from Shenzhen College discuss the issue of gig economy in China. Maggie Liu, Annie Tang and Linda Fu outline some of their experiences so far of studying Sociology...
15 Jul 202121min
Interview with Professor Dick Hobbs
In this episode, Matthew talks to Professor Dick Hobbs. Dick entered academic work late having worked as an office boy, labourer, dustman and schoolteacher. He trained as a sociologist at the LSE and ...
12 Jul 202150min
