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Study reveals global trends for menstrual tracking app use

21 November 2024
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Oxford Sociology invites applications for Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships 2025

06 November 2024
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Zoe Abrams and Louis MacPherson win A.H. Halsey Prizes for MSc results

05 November 2024
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Study finds organised crime group reduces local crime rates in UK neighbourhood

01 November 2024
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DPhil Student Spotlight: Haohao Lei

30 October 2024
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The demographic consequences of social movements: protests delay marriage formation in Ethiopia

23 October 2024
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New report explores factors impacting social mobility and adolescent wellbeing in the UK

09 October 2024
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Alum Alicia García-Sierra wins ECSR prize for DPhil thesis

08 October 2024
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Study reveals significant disparities among transgender populations in Denmark

05 September 2024
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Mapping drug smuggling networks in Japan using trial documents

21 August 2024
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Alumni Spotlight: Rebecca Wong, Associate Professor in Criminology

07 August 2024
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Simon Cooper and Yifan Lu win A.H. Halsey Prizes for MPhil results

30 July 2024
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DPhil student Antonino Polizzi wins Günther Beyer Award

29 July 2024
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DPhil Student Spotlight: Clemens Jarnach

24 July 2024
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COVID-19 pandemic led to large and unequal declines in life expectancy in India

19 July 2024
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New study highlights the power of perception in political beliefs

18 July 2024
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Embracing business data: promoting collaboration between research and industry

09 July 2024
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Oxford Sociology invites applications for British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships 2024

04 July 2024
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Alum Jiaxin Shi wins Otto Hahn Medal for DPhil thesis

26 June 2024
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80% of people worldwide want stronger climate action by governments, according to new survey

20 June 2024
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Police Scotland practitioners advocate for systemic overhaul in data science integration

14 June 2024
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Mimicry by paramilitary groups during the Northern Ireland conflict

11 June 2024
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Facebook data reveals decline in European migrants in UK in year preceding Brexit

03 June 2024
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MSc Student Spotlight: Yanjing Lu

23 May 2024