• Re-orienting Sociological Thought: May 11th at @CardiffSOCSI

• The Fracturing of Free Time

• The intensification of work and the death of imagination

• Reducing structural problems to lifestyle issues 

• Sociology and fiction: a round up of the @thesocreview project so far

• The Fatalism of the Multitude

• The Fictional Conference

• Two free workshops at the Centre for Social Ontology @SocioWarwick

• Zygmunt Bauman’s Chronopolitics

• Isomorphic Inequalities

• Bauman’s weirdly illiquid conception of liquidity, or, what happens when you confuse ontology and epistemology

• Rich nations as entropy hubs 

• On Redundancy 

• An Archerian reading of Bourdieu: the reflexive imperative as the normalisation of hysteresis

• Relational Traces

• The Sociological Review Annual Sociology Lecture

• Two free workshops at the Centre for Social Ontology

• Reorienting Sociological Thought, May 11th @CardiffSOCSI

• the purpose of the morphogenetic approach and the role of social ontology

• Two free workshops at the Centre for Social Ontology @SocioWarwick

• Using fiction as a resource for social theorising

• CfP: Future Making

• Two upcoming events @socialontology @sociowarwick

• Contempt for the social sciences and the new positivism

• 17 podcasts about realist social theory

• Call for Papers: Cunning Knowledge and Media Technologi

• Call for Papers: A workshop on Competition(s)

• Towards Digital Social Ontology

• theorising socio-materiality: strong and weak processes

• FutureVision?! Which life do we want?

• Making The Familiar Strange: A Festival of Critical Social Thought

• Critical Realism 2016 reminder

• the sociology of executive coaching

• against a consensual theory of conventions

• an interview with Christian Smith about the need for sociology to do ontology

• life planning as navigational guide rather than existential blueprint

• Call for chapters: digital existence 

• Roberto Unger on Flaws in the Human Condition

• Complexity and Collective Behaviour

• social theorising is more important than social theory

• The Ontology of Corporate Grievance

• International Conference for Critical Realism 2016 in Cardiff: registration open

• Page’s Law as a counter-point to acceleration theory

• the burden of chrono-reflexivity at work

• the challenge of life planning in a digital age

• bruno latour’s philosophical sociology

• the problem of ‘community’

• “in an ideal world, American sociology would look like British sociology before it became Americanised”

• the riddle of society 

• the need for digital social ontology 

• some thoughts on responsibility

• CfP: Social Theory in Information Systems

• technological drivers of institutional isomorphism

• critical realism as the natural ontological attitude of physicians?

• the irreducibility of interpretation in socio-technical systems

• judith butler lecturing on the performativity of assembly

• the opaque subject and the elusive activity

• how much time do workers spend worrying?

• towards a sociology of human flourishing

• an introduction to social acceleration in 18 minutes

• Michel Foucault – The Culture of the Self

• Call for Papers: The contemporary relevance of the work of Pierre Bourdieu

• an introduction to social ontology

• what makes human beings distinctive amongst animals?

• are you conducting research on reflexivity?

• a question about cultural globalisation

• why dehumanisation matters 

• cfp: the dehumanisation of contemporary societies

• the 2016 international association of critical realism conference 

• what terms would you like to see included in a glossary of social ontology?

• social media and constraints upon personal morphogensis 

• digital micro-politics and digital macro-politics 

• giddens on digital tech

• the politics of denying causal power to objects 

• the one where erving goffman works as a pit boss in vegas

• the sociology of ‘blotting out’ experience 

• the need for the social sciences to reclaim their intellectual authority 

• a working group to create a realist sociology of flourishing

• Centre for Contemporary Philosophy of Technology Seminars

• The Collective Subject as Enemy: The Public between Legal Fiction and Political Potentiality

• critical realism book launch, 8th december 

• structure, culture and agency: selected papers of margaret archer

• the centre for social ontology book series

• deadline tomorrow! the question of the human in social theory & social research

• digital capitalism and the form of social science it encourages

• a week left to register: the question of the human in social theory & social research

• the boss in your head: an unrecognised form of reflexivity?

• time use event in oxford

• towards a meta-critique of data science 

• the esoteric appeal of tony giddens

• how to shift sociological product: lessons from the career of tony giddens

• liberating yourself from leisure activities

• dear academic hive mind: help me produce a comprehensive list of critiques of margaret archer’s work

• the 2015/16 @sociowarwick seminar series

• workshop and symposium: the question of the human in social theory and social research

• the question of the human in social theory and social research

• the acceleration of consumption 

• workshop and symposium: the question of the human in social theory and social research

• fiction and the social imaginary

• surviving life in the accelerated academy: prospects and problems for digital scholarship