Interview with Professor Michael Rosino
In this episode, Matthew talks to Prof Micheal Rosino from Molloy College in Long Island, New York. Michael's teaching and research interests include race and ethnicity, political sociology, social mo...
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Understanding Moral Panics (STUDENT SPECIAL)
In this episode, Carey Allen explains what is meant by the term Moral Panic and uses the Cohen study of mods and rockers to introduce terms such as folk devils and deviancy amplification. In the secon...
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Interview with Dr David Scott
In this episode, Matthew talks to Dr David Scott from The Open University. David's research interests include the ethical foundations of penal abolitionism; the historical relationship between penal a...
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A discussion on violence against women and girls
In this episode, Matthew talks to Deanna Dadusc, Roxana Pessoa Cavalcanti and Stephen Burrell about the issue of violence against women and girls following the kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard. The ...
18 Mars 202136min
Interview with Duncan Exley
In this episode, Matthew talks to Duncan Exley about his book 'The End of Aspiration?Social Mobility and Our Children’s Fading Prospects'. Duncan discusses some of the people he spoke to via semi stru...
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Studying Sociology as an adult with Sarah McLaughlin
In this episode, Matthew talks to Sarah McLaughlin about studying Sociology as an adult through an access course. Sarah explains the structure, grading and content of the course and what students can ...
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Interview with Andrew Doyle (AKA Titania McGrath)
In this episode, Matthew talks to the comedian, journalist and political satirist - Andrew Doyle. Andrew is perhaps best known for being the co-creator of the fictional character Jonathan Pie and for ...
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Sociology in China with Richard Driscoll
In this episode, Matthew talks to Richard Driscoll who is a teacher at Shenzhen College of International Education about his experiences of teaching the subject in China for the last seven years. Rich...
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