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Department of Sociology
- CeMoRe - Centre for Mobilities Research
- Centre for Gender and Women's Studies
- Centre for Science Studies
- Centre for the Study of Environmental Change
- Cesagen - ESRC Centre for Economic and Social Aspects of Genomics
- Cultural Political Economy Research Centre CPERC
- DEMAND - Dynamics of Energy, Mobility and Demand
- Feminist Media Studies Research Group
- Migrancy Research Group
- Mobilities.Lab
- UNESCO Chair in Gender Research Group
Contact information
| Type of address | Postal address |
|---|---|
| Postal code | LA1 4YN |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Address lines |
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- Phone: +44 (0) 1524 593148
- Fax: +44 (0) 1524 594256
Organisation profile
Sociology at Lancaster is renowned for its creative and groundbreaking research. One of the most highly regarded departments in the world, Lancaster Sociology has played a central role in the emergence of this important field of academic study. The Department offers a full range of challenging undergraduate and postgraduate courses, and provides an intense and exciting research environment for research students, researchers and visiting scholars.
Publications & Outputs
(2200)- Forthcoming
Siegfried Kracauer: an intellectual biography
Gilloch, G. 23/01/2015 Cambridge: Polity Press. 248 p. (Key Contemporary Thinkers)Research output: Book/Report/Proceedings › Book
- Published
Can policy be risk-based?: the cultural theory of risk and the case of livestock disease containment
Duckett, D., Wynne, B., Christley, R. M., Heathwaite, L., Mort, M., Austin, Z., Wastling, J. M., Latham, S., Alcock, R. & Haygarth, P. 2015 In : Sociologica Ruralis. 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article
- Forthcoming
‘Domestic friends’: women’s friendships, motherhood and inclusive intimacy
Cronin, A. 2015 In : The Sociological Review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article
Projects
(128)Children, young people and disasters, recovery and resilience
Project: Funded Project › Research
Public Relations and the New Public Sphere
Project: Non-funded Project › Projects
Security by Remote Control: Automation and Autonomy in Robot Weapon Systems
Project: Non-funded Project › Research
Press
(83)Imogen Tyler Awarded Prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize 2014
Press clipping: Research
Should You Be Paid For Your Social Media Posts?
Press clipping: Research
Supporting life after flooding
Press clipping: Research
Activities
(316)Routledge
Activity: Editorial work or peer review of publications › Publication peer-review
"CO" – Co-productions, collaborations, contestations coming together in Copenhagen
Activity: Conference participation › Participation in conference
Policy Beta: A Policy Crowdsourcing Platform for the Pirate Party on the United Kingdom
Activity: Public engagement and outreach › Festival/Exhibition