BSA FAR Study Group

Tweets from the Families and Relationships Study Group of the British Sociological Association.
Re/tweets do not necessarily represent views of BSA or FAR

[BSA FAR Study Group @BSA_FARGroup]

Check out details of the BSA FaR Reading group here: https://t.co/0gUvEpMA8R

[CRFR @CRFRtweets]

How and why do friendships last across sometimes deep cultural differences?

Read the latest article by CRFR Co-Director Shruti Chaudhry, published this week in the Sociological Review: https://t.co/DebznAeNYK

@BSA_FARGroup @uoessps

[BSA FAR Study Group @BSA_FARGroup]

Very delighted to share this one-day workshop we are organising on the theme. Please save the date and consider submitting a paper.

[The BSA @britsoci]

Call for papers by 25 March for ‘Doing Research Differently: Methodological Creativity and Innovation in the Sociology of Families and Relationships’ a @BSA_FARGroup event, 12 June, University of the West of England, Bristol https://t.co/q9C6YQCEje

[BSA FAR Study Group @BSA_FARGroup]

**Book now for ‘Caring is Sharing? Couples navigating parental leave at the transition to parenthood’, a free online @BSA_FARGroup Group webinar, THIS FRIDAY 10th January https://t.co/ZdCge5nnT4 #sociology #parentaleave @KTwamley @UCLSocRes

[Parenting studies @CPCS_UniKent]

Only two weeks to go to Battle of Ideas.

We are delighted to be partnering again this year, for 'The politicisation of maternity' with @clareemurph @drruthannharpur @EmilyJBarley @Ella_M_Whelan and CPCS' Ellie Lee

Loads of great discussion - programme:

https://t.co/WNBPo5qrsP

[BSA FAR Study Group @BSA_FARGroup]

Last chance to register for our BSA Families and Relationships webinar (tomorrow) with Dr Jo Britton

[The BSA @britsoci]

Book now for ‘Muslim family life as a site of struggle: discrimination, inequality and poverty’, a free @BSA_FARGroup event, 8 October https://t.co/pgPO64jzVU #sociology

[FRS Journal @FRSjournal]

We’re proud to be supporting the 1st International Child and Family Conference!
Save the date: 17-19 June 2025, University of Bristol, UK
https://t.co/WPAzi8qjv7
@afua_td_imoh @estherdermott @UoBrisSPS #FamilyStudies

[Sociology Journal @sociologyjnl]

‘Lateral Financial Assistance with Home Ownership’ by @julia_anne_cook outlines practices through which lateral financial assistance between siblings tends to be transmitted.

Read her article now #OpenAccess
https://t.co/Zzng41DAhE

[BSA FAR Study Group @BSA_FARGroup]

Delighted to share that registration is now open for our BSA FAR webinar with Dr Jo Britton discussing 'Muslim Family Life as a Site of Struggle' https://t.co/ENhXgygO4X Please RT

[Contemporary Intimacies, Sexualities & Genders RG @MMU_CISG]

Last few places available for our free author event with Caroline Magennis "Harpy: a manifesto for childfree women'

[Yang Hu @prof_yanghu]

🚨 New policy publication @VanierInstitute w/ the fabulous @n_denier, Rebecca Deutsch & @yueqian_soc:

We reflect on what digitalization means for family diversity & inequality and take stock of where policies are and should be headed ⬇️

https://t.co/jOJAn9olDr

[Sociological Research Online @SocresOnline]

📣Call for Special Issue Proposals📣
DEADLINE APPROACHING!

Do you want to be the next guest editorial team for SRO? Submit your special issue proposal now!

The full call can be found below. Deadline 3 October 17:00 BST
https://t.co/rQ975jVUoO

[The BSA @britsoci]

Advance your research and reinforce your expertise at #britsoc25. Engage with peers, explore new directions and contribute to the critical discussions defining sociology today. Submit your abstract by 18 October https://t.co/yMhEJR1DeQ

[BSA FAR Study Group @BSA_FARGroup]

Delighted to share that registration is now open for our BSA FAR webinar with Dr Jo Britton discussing 'Muslim Family Life as a Site of Struggle' https://t.co/ENhXgygO4X Please RT

[BSA FAR Study Group @BSA_FARGroup]

We're pleased to announce our calendar of events for the coming semester. And esp. delighted to share that Dr Jo Britton will be our first webinar speaker on 8 October. Put the dates in your diary now and look out for FAR emails with details of how to register. Please RT.

[Yang Hu @prof_yanghu]

Analyzing data from @ESS_Survey across 29 countries, we identified 5 profiles of work-family digital communication & three concerning patterns:
1⃣ Gendered digital double burden: women are more likely to juggle the 'dual burden' of digital labor both at home and at work (2/5)

[BSA FAR Study Group @BSA_FARGroup]

@juliajcarter @DrShuangQiu @drlauraway @Leahgilman84

[BSA FAR Study Group @BSA_FARGroup]

After an impressive 5 years supporting the @BSA_FARGroup community, @JCWalsh5 is today stepping down as co-convener. We want to say a huge thank you to Julie for all her amazing work in this role and for being such an amazing and supportive colleague. We will miss you!

[Prof. Anna Tarrant (she/her) @Profatarrant]

Take a look at the shiny new, award winning DigiDAD website! Co-created with the fab dads at @NEYDandL the site now has the slick look it so deserves! Please do share and sign up for great content, parenting courses and more! https://t.co/7BhTOr3nbp

[CRR @CRRDMU]

Check out this new open access paper by Caroline Law, CRR researcher, on men and intimate connections and the timing of fatherhood

https://t.co/kQZlgtuEJP

[Family Research, ISA @SocioFamilyISA]

🌟 Call for Participation: Virtual Workshop for Early Career Researchers on Family Research 🌟

📅 Workshop Details:

Dates: November 28 and 29, 2024
Location: Online (Virtual)
Theme: Open call for any topic related to family research