The Sociology Show

In this episode, Matthew talks to Ben Hewitson from the 'allsociology:take 1' podcast about his background in research, teaching and his take on the current situation regarding Covid19 and how this could be applied sosociological theories. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sociology-show--4318027/support .

In this episode, Matthew talks to Dr. Mike Ward from Swansea University. In the first part the discussion looks at Mike's work on masculinity. In part 2 Mike discusses his current unfunded research 'CoronaDiaries' as featured on the BBC - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-52229919# Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sociology-show--4318027/support .

In this episode, Matthew talks to Professor Carolyn Jackson from Lancaster university about her classic lads and ladettes research and then her most recent publication entitled; Lad Culture in HE: Sexism, Sexual Harassment and Violence. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sociology-show--4318027/support .

In this episode, Matthew interviews Professor Cecile Wright from The University of Nottingham, Cecile was the first black female professor in the East Midlands and is best known for her work on ethnicity and inequality in education. Here she talks about her own upbringing and some of the main challenges that black pupils can face in a British education system. Become a supporter of this podcast: h...

In this episode, Matthew interviews Matt Pinkett and Mark Roberts who are the authors of Boys Don't Try?: Rethinking Masculinity in Schools to discuss some of the reasons behind why boys are underachieving in certain aspects of education. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sociology-show--4318027/support .

In this episode, Matthew interviews Dr. Lisa McKenzie from the London School of Economics on the issue of social class and inequality. Lisa is best known for her book Getting By: Estates, Class and Culture in Austerity Britain. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sociology-show--4318027/support .

In this episode, Matthew interviews Duncan Hall who is subject lead for Sociology and Politics at Tutor2U, a company that provide resources and run conferences for Sociology students up and down the country. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sociology-show--4318027/support .

In this episode, Matthew interviews Prof Louise Archer (Karl Mannheim Professor of Sociology of Education at the University College London Institute of Education) on her research into education and inequality. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sociology-show--4318027/support .

In this episode, Matthew interviews Sue Palmer, the author of Upstart, 21st century boys, 21st century girls and of course, Toxic childhood. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sociology-show--4318027/support .

In this episode, Matthew interviews Kim Constable, an A-level sociology better known as the Hectic teacher on how she became a Sociology teacher and her immense collection of varied resources. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sociology-show--4318027/support .

In this episode, Matthew interviews Dr. Marcia Morgan who is best known for her book; Black Women Prison Employees, The Intersectionality of Gender and Race Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sociology-show--4318027/support .