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Tag Archives: goldsmiths
Audio interviews on 50 years of sociology at Goldsmiths
I’ve posted links to some of the materials celebrating 50 years of sociology at Goldsmiths. They’ve now posted four audio interviews reflecting on the development of sociology at Goldsmiths, and also how the department has influenced individual careers and broader … Continue reading
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Tagged 50 years, goldsmiths, Sociology
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The history (and future) of sociology at Goldsmiths
As part of their 50th anniversary celebrations the sociology department at Goldsmiths have been posting various items about their history. They have just posted this really interesting exchange on the history if the department. The exchange involves a range of … Continue reading
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Tagged goldsmiths, history, Sociology
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New Live Sociology site
Goldsmiths sociology have launched a new ‘Live Sociology‘ web resource. It is still in its beta stages, so it is under development, but it already has links to lots of resources. The idea seems to be to provide a single … Continue reading
Posted in data and dataplay, infrastructures, metrics, objects, software, visualisation, web cultures
Tagged blog, goldsmiths, Live sociology, resources, site, Sociology
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Living by numbers? Metrics, Algorithms and the Sociology of Everyday life. An audio of a talk by Roger Burrows
The Goldsmiths Podcasting service now has a audio version of Roger Burrows inaugural lecture. It’s titled ‘Living by numbers: metrics, algorithms and the sociology of everyday life’. The audio is available here and the slides are available here. In the … Continue reading
Posted in cultural theory, data and dataplay, metrics, software, visualisation
Tagged Algorithms, geodemographics, goldsmiths, h index, metrics, roger burrows
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Digital sociology online resources
Goldsmiths are now running a really exciting programme on digital sociology. It’s run by Noortje Marres. They’ve been posting some resources. They’ve just added a page with online resources for digital sociology. There’s some interesting stuff here already, including talks … Continue reading
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Tagged digital sociology, goldsmiths, resources
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Goldsmiths podcast archive
I just came across a great resource at Goldsmiths. It’s an archive of podcasts from various events. There is some really interesting stuff here already and it looks like they are building up. Given the range if interesting events they … Continue reading
Posted in cultural theory, writing
Tagged archive, craft, goldsmiths, Howard Becker, Les back, podcast, Sociology
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The philosophy of Walter Benjamin Conference
Goldsmiths are hosting a really great looking conference on ‘The Philosophy of Walter Benjamin’. It looks like they’ve had loads of interest and its expanded to two days. The programme looks really interesting. Here are the details.
Posted in cultural theory
Tagged conference, event, goldsmiths, philosophy of Walter Benjamin, Walter Benjamin
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Measure and Value edited by Lisa Adkins and Celia Lury
I’ve been reading through bits of Measure and Value edited by Lisa Adkins and Celia Lury. The collection can be purchased as a book and it is also available online here. As well as having a great cover there are … Continue reading
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Tagged celia lury, goldsmiths, Lisa Adkins, measure, sociological review monograph, Sociology, Value
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