• Situating digital education in the longue durée of educational restructuring

• A bleakly plausible future for post-pandemic labour

• The dark side of social media and what it means for academics

• In defence of lurid curiosity about the lives of the rich and powerful

• I don’t mind if I’m with you

• Ulrich Beck’s bleak vision of a future Europe battling against immigration

• Beck on two forms of social integration

• And why the hell, if there are real enemies, shouldn’t I be allowed to insult them?

• Being an intellectual outside the academy: the sociology of branding strategies

• Keeping our intellectual communities going during lockdown: a show and tell workshop

• The private symposia of the rich and powerful