• Spatio-temporality and Social Structure: Or, what Realists can learn from Goffman

• The shifting language of research ‘participation’

• BSA Realism Study Group Seminar: Contemporary Issues in Realist Thought

• The 2014 ISRF Essay Competition – Theory of Social Behaviour

• Critical Realism: Problems and Prospects

• “But isn’t that what the psychologists do?”: the dangers of disciplinary boundary work

• The Empty ‘Posturing’ of Žižek and Lacan?

• Rethinking the vision of sociology one might want to argue for

• Quantified Self and Philosophical Anthropology

• Art, research and sociology’s promiscuity

• Do iPods block out internal conversation?

• The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Sociologist #2

• Tacitly assuming that research participants exist in an environment insulated from research

• The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Sociologist

• Some thoughts about the sociology of sociological theory

• Biographical approaches to studying subcultural social worlds

• Dewey on Individuality

• LS Lowry and the Sociological Imagination

• Interdisciplinarity and the poverty of post structuralist intellectual strategies

• What’s the point of sociological theory?

• “What kinds of creatures do we think we are?”: Human Sciences in the ‘Age of Biology’

• Digital Humanities but No Digital Sociology

• The frustrations of philosophers: Richard Rorty, sociological explanation and intellectual biography

• “So what’s your PhD about?”

• CfParticipation: Summer Clinic Sociological Agency | 9 July – 8 August 2013 | LSBU

• Where Do Neoliberals Go After the Market? Calculation, Computation and Crisis

• WES Conference 2013 Abstract Submission Deadline Approaching

• Interrogating the normative

• Visualising #BritSoc13 – some geeky post conference procrastination

• Risk and Rapture: Apocalyptic Imagination in Late Modernity

• Anatomy of the #BritSoc13 hashtag

• Ethnographic Methods: ethics, practice and theory

• Subjectivity and Subculture: One Day Symposium

• Living Apart Together – A seminar to discuss the findings of an ESRC funded research project

• How will sociology cope with digital data? An interview with David Beer

• voices and conversations; ‘real’ and ‘pathological’

• Moving beyond abstracted dichotomies in sociological treatments of decision making

• PhD & ECR summer school on Contesting Claims for Expertise in a Post-secular Age: In Search of Intellectual Life

• Subjects vs subjectification – getting beyond an unhelpful dichotomy (without irritating the Foucauldians too much)

• CfP: Normality in an uncertain world

• Request for help from New Social Media, New Social Science

• The four characteristics of internal conversation

• PhD & ECR summer school on Contesting Claims for Expertise in a Post-secular Age: In Search of Intellectual Life

• Evaluative playgrounds Audit and government after neoliberalism

• Becoming Who We Are – a realist approach to studying personal change

• Call for Papers Qualitative and Ethnographic Research (QER): Sharing and shaping pedagogies

• Social Theory Postgrad Seminars @SocioWarwick

• Rethinking sociological craft in an age of austerity – an interview with Les Back

• Digital Sociologist #1: @ProfSteveFuller from @SocioWarwick

• Why do people believe what they believe? Getting beyond the idea there’s something wrong with people who disagree with us

• Ethics and Social Theory: The Work of Andrew Sayer

• Qualitative360 Europe, April 17-18 2013 Berlin – Call for Abstracts – Deadline coming up soon!

• What does the future hold for ethnography? An interview with Alex Smith

• BSA Bourdieu Study Group Event Thursday 13th December 2012

• Nordic Youth Research Symposium

• My favourite Zygmunt Bauman quote

• Thinking the present with Max Weber: The University, the Scholar and the Student

• Encounters, Morgan Centre Interdisciplinary Conference, 3-4 July 2013, University of Manchester – CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

• Calling BSA members: we’re trying to start a Digital Sociology study group and we need your support

• Researching Families and Relationships: innovations in methods, theory and policy relevance 10th – 12th June 2013

• Digital Methods as Mainstream Methodology

• Call for Papers to 12th Nordic Youth Research Symposium (NYRIS 12)

• CfP BSA Theory Group biennial conference

• Early Career Theorists’ Symposium call for abstracts

• BSA Theory – Early Career Theorists’ Symposium, Apr 2013, London

• By far the best explanation of cultural realism I have ever encountered

• Psyche in the habitus? Last chance to book!

• Call for Abstracts: Special Section on Happiness Research in Sociological Research Online 2013

• Why it’s a mistake to surrender learning to psychology…

• Call for Papers: Digital Methods as Mainstream Methodology Showcase Event

• Why the ethics of researching Twitter and Discussion Forum users are so different…

• Realism and Human Experience

• The crisis of empirical sociology: against defeatism and rethinking the public role of the qualitative researcher

• Social Change and Reflexive Guidance

• The Caterpillar’s Question: Cultural Resources and Identity

• Reflexivity and ‘drift’

• Human nature and social change

• Catnets: my new favourite concept (and not *just* because of the name)

• Internal conversations and natural language use / question for qualitative researchers

• Morphogenetic personalism

• A Realist Approach to Semiotics

• What critical realists mean when they go on about the ‘real’, the ‘actual’ and the ’empirical’…

• Social Theory and Fragmentation

• What is an organisation?

• Emotions and Reflexivity

• Podcast: Foucault, Biopolitics and Critique

• Tradition, Common Sense and The Emotional Burden of Reflexivity

• Online Communities and Digital Research Methods: a cautionary note

• Personal Morphogenesis – modelling the ‘moments’ of biography

• Social theory and social research – what went wrong?

• Some quick thoughts about sociological realism and digital life

• Between subjectivity and subjection: untangling the confusion about reflexivity

• Digital Technology and Human Being

• Rehabilitating ‘essences’

• The politics of relationality

• An eerily poetic defence of ontology

• CCIG Event: John Holmwood on Markets, Expertise and the Public University, 28 June at the OU

• Postmodernism and the Three ‘Pomo Flips’

• Relationality and Reflexivity

• Using visual metaphor to explain how stuff works: what theorists can learn from beatboxing?