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The gender gap is narrowing: trends amongst migrant scientists

14 July 2023
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Oxford Sociology invites applications for British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships

10 July 2023
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Alumni Spotlight: Aslı E. Mert, Assistant Professor, Koç University

04 July 2023
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Investigating the intimate relationships of Queer Chinese women migrants in the UK

28 June 2023
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Updated Digital Gender Gaps website shows real-time gender inequalities in internet access

21 June 2023
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LGBTQ+ storytelling in the aftermath of conflict: the Colombian Truth Commission

19 June 2023
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Oxford Sociology invites applications for Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships

14 June 2023
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Professor Takehiko Kariya awarded Japanese Medal of Honour for academic achievements

13 June 2023
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Study shows fertility has declined across all educational groups in the UK

08 June 2023
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The influence of social class on intimacy in gay relationships

07 June 2023
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Alumni Spotlight: Mark Williams, Professor of Human Resource Management

24 May 2023
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Baseball and basketball players who peak earlier also die earlier

22 May 2023
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Zora Hauser: "One single investigation cannot damage the 'Ndrangheta in the long term"

17 May 2023
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US gun violence: half of people from Chicago witness a shooting by age 40

09 May 2023
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DPhil Student Spotlight: Aboabea Akuffo

04 May 2023
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Strong family ties hinder the development of trust in strangers

27 April 2023
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Governments lose elections following economic crises, new research suggests

25 April 2023
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GCSE students visit the Department of Sociology

19 April 2023
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How COVID-19 impacted the migration decisions of Hong Kong people

13 April 2023
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Oxford Sociology says farewell to Professor Federico Varese; Professor Colin Mills steps in as interim Head of Department

29 March 2023
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Exchanging knowledge about falsified medicines: Dr Heather Hamill attends workshop in Zanzibar

28 March 2023
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Oxford's Sociology Department amongst the best in the world

23 March 2023
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DPhil Student Spotlight: Valentina Infante Batiste

21 March 2023
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"A discreet infiltration, a lingering presence" - Zora Hauser discusses the Calabrian Mafia in Germany

15 March 2023