Steven Threadgold

Sociologist at University of Newcastle

[Newcastle Youth Studies Centre @studies_youth]

NYSC online seminar on ‘The Materialities of Inequality: Mould, Acid and Glitter’ featuring Beckie Coleman, Bev Skeggs, Imogen Tyler and Roger Burrows is on tomorrow night, Wednesday October 8 at 7pm (9am London time).
https://t.co/HdBi0RfnuH

[Newcastle Youth Studies Centre @studies_youth]

Please join us for the second in our NYSC Series Online seminar on Wednesday to hear all about New Possibilities: Young People and Democratic Renewal, featuring Philippa Collin, Judith Bessant, Luigi Di Martino, Rob Watts and Varsha Yajman.
https://t.co/dB1hS3gWiD

[Newcastle Youth Studies Centre @studies_youth]

Tomorrow at 3pm AEST we have our first NYSC online seminar taking place on zoom.
The topic is Automating Everyday Life.
You can register at Eventbrite for it here https://t.co/GO9ZuPc1db

[Newcastle Youth Studies Centre @studies_youth]

Check out Filtered Reality, a short film that discusses aspects of the ARC DP project led by @juliacoffey_ how photo editing apps, tools and filters affect young people’s self-image.
https://t.co/IQUyo5RXV1

[Thao Phan @thao_pow]

Join me this, Joel Stern, and Nic Carah for what's shaping up to be stimulating seminar on Automating Everyday Life!

⚡Wed 30 July, 3 - 5pm AEST
⚡Register for zoom details

As part of the Newcastle Youth Studies Online Seminar Series @stevethready75

https://t.co/pJO31O6I0a

[Newcastle Youth Studies Centre @studies_youth]

Coming soon

[Steven Threadgold @stevethready75]

Was great to share some of Newcastle Youth Studies Centre’s research on BNPL services with Second Thought
https://t.co/DQlYgIZQPg

[Steven Threadgold @stevethready75]

Really proud of the online seminar series we have put together for the second half of the year, get to our Eventbrite page and book in now!

[Newcastle Youth Studies Centre @studies_youth]

We are pleased to announce our online seminar series taking place in the 2nd half of the year with 6 sessions that cover a wide range of important social issues.
You can see full details including abstracts and can book Zoom tickets at our Eventbrite page: https://t.co/CeeN7uiHU0

[Newcastle Youth Studies Centre @studies_youth]

Julia Coffey writes about 'how selfie-editing tools are distorting how young people see themselves'
https://t.co/c64n9E5ynv
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[Newcastle Youth Studies Centre @studies_youth]

@julia_anne_cook and @juliacoffey_ have new The Conversation articles out today.
Julia Cook with Jun Eric Gu ask "what do young Australians think of their schooling?"
https://t.co/Tz619mR5fq
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[Newcastle Youth Studies Centre @studies_youth]

Check out our International centre member Ali Fraser's @crmnlgy inspirational new podcast series Young Warriors

[SCCJR @TheSCCJR]

Young people are often demonised on the street, but what happens if we look beyond the stereotypes and listen to what they can teach us instead?

Search ‘Young Warriors’ wherever you get your podcasts and subscribe so you don’t miss an episode!

@TheBigLightPods @UofGlasgow

[ANU Sociology @ANU_SOCY]

Big thanks to @juliacoffey_ and @stevethready75 for running a wonderful workshop on Building a Research Narrative for our PhD students here at @ANU_SOCY @ANUcass

[ANU Sociology @ANU_SOCY]

Kicking off the ANU Sociology Seminar Series for the year is A/Prof Julia Coffey @juliacoffey & A/Prof Steven Threadgold @stevethready75 presenting their work on 'Young people, platform practices, and the data gaze'

[ANU Sociology @ANU_SOCY]

Excited to announce the first talk in the ANU Sociology Seminar Series for 2025! Please join @juliacoffey_and @stevethready75 presenting "Young people, platform practices and dimensions of the ‘data gaze’

📆Mon 17 Feb, 12 - 1pm
🏫RSSS, room 4.69

https://t.co/P0DHIEoFmd

[Steven Threadgold @stevethready75]

On Tuesday we are presenting in the POLIS@ANU:
The Centre for Social Policy Research Seminar series at 1PM in Room 3.72, RSSS Building on 'Sporting Mateships, Gambling Subjectivity and the Financialisation of Young People’s Lives'.
Hope to see you there!
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[Steven Threadgold @stevethready75]

Canberra people! @juliacoffey_ and I will be there Mon Feb 17 and Tue 18. On Monday we are presenting in the ANU Sociology seminar series on "Young people, platform practices & dimensions of the data gaze". Can register for in person or zoom here: https://t.co/HcbihgfJEx
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[Steven Threadgold @stevethready75]

We will be doing a RHD seminar on Monday afternoon on 'Building a research narrative and identity in a precarious academic labour market', time and place TBC
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[BSA Bourdieu @BSABourdieuSG]

🚨 Deadline Extension! 🚨

The #Bourdieu2025 Conference submission deadline is now Feb 7! 🌍 Don’t miss your chance to submit and join us in Vienna for a vibrant discussion on #Bourdieu & education.

Submit here 👉 https://t.co/2krjBhO2RV #BourdieuStudyGroup #cfp @britsoci

[Steven Threadgold @stevethready75]

Here’s a taste of some of what I have done so far with a timely rant about billionaires. I have no idea how often I’ll post… https://t.co/rKkhHYsgAD
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[Steven Threadgold @stevethready75]

THREAD
I’m writing a public facing trade book currently called Avocados and Algorithms: Why we need to talk about Class. Here’s what the current plan of the book is:
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[Steven Threadgold @stevethready75]

I realise another white man with a Substack is as needed another white man with a podcast, but I’m hoping this will help with the motivation to write it and get the thing done. So maybe mark this down as a good example of reflexive complicity (Sharp and Threadgold 2020)
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