Good to see the The Observer highlighting the need for parties to set out their plans on #socialcare. With more stories today on the exploitation of migrant carers, the priority should be better conditions & pay for care workers - most of whom are women. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Poverty impacts on all areas of children's lives. It is not just popular experiences, many children can't travel out of the area they live in because of costs. These type of restrictions have a negative impact on their life chances theguardian.com/business/artic…

Fascinating talk from Will Jackson Liverpool John Moores University yesterday based on his archival research into the work of LESPOP - how has policing constructed lesbian women as disorderly and how have they responded? Thanks for joining us!

Prevent is problematic because concepts like 'extremism' & 'British values' are not fixed ideas. E.g. the Suffragettes are heros today, but were villians then This alleged rise in mixed/unclear/unstable ideologies needs to be understood in this context theguardian.com/education/arti…

‼️ Last event of the series ‼️ SOCIETY MATTERS LIVE: Online Dating - romance or fraud? 📍 Cafè Artum (Hockley Social Club.) 🗓️ Thur 27 June 🕠5:30-7:00pm (doors open at 5) ➡️free tickets: skiddle.com/e/39077477 Aston University Aston Business School Aston University PR Social Sciences and Humanities at Aston University

‼️ REFUGEE WEEK SPECIAL EVENT ‼️ Society Matters Live: Why should we be discussing refugee housing in England? 📍 Cafè Artum (Hockley Social Club.) 🗓️ Fri 21 June 🕠 6:00-7:00pm (doors open at 5:30pm) ➡️ Book your FREE ticket here: skiddle.com/e/39077468

Video resources from Tim Hutchings and Celine Benoit for support in training teachers for a religion and worldviews approach today at the #refutures24 conference AREIAC AULRE Tweets TeamRE

We are humbled to receive such a gift. Thank you for honouring our work & vision of a community committed to supporting people who are on the move. Our gratitude goes to Aston Alumni & Christiane for supporting @CMFD's longterm goals. #ItTakesAVillage

Excited to announce the launch of our new #Criminology programme at Aston University, starting this September! Find out more: ⬇️ bit.ly/3XNRnx5

Dr Graeme Hayes introduces the new BSc (Hons) Criminology programme, starting this September. Discover more: aston.ac.uk/study/courses/…

🗣️📜| Congratulations to Aston University's linguistics, languages and sociology graduates! 🎓Graduation ceremony #15 took place at Eastside Rooms in Birmingham this afternoon 👉t.ly/7YPLH #TeamAston

Fully funded #PhD studentship available with us! Join our thriving #sociology postgraduate community. Read more and apply below - contact Dr Katie Tonkiss with any questions. findaphd.com/phds/project/p…

There's still time to apply for this fantastic PhD studentship! Drop me a line if you have any questions. Aston Sociology and Policy Aston Business School Centre for Migration and Forced Displacement Centre for Personal Financial Wellbeing

Join us to launch our exhibition tomorrow 🚀 Creative Voices, Activist Voices: Sensory Stories of Creative Communities 21 August from 6pm to 8pm, at @thealbanyse8 CaffA Your free tick is here tickettailor.com/events/funpala… @k_pilch @astonuniversity Centre for Cultural Value

Can't make our exhibition launch tonight? We're hosting a free "Meet the Researcher" event at @thealbanyse8 CaffA with @K_pilch @astonuniversity tomorrow 10am - 11am. Get the details here thealbany.org.uk/shows/creative…

Over the past year Dr Katy Pilcher has led research with Fun Palaces exploring radical cultural democracy. Their exhibition Albany Deptford tonight is a celebration of this work, with inspirational insights about opening up arts and culture to everyone. A must see! Aston University PR @astonssh

Anti-abortion activism outside clinics causes distress to patients and local residents It is a 'misuse of prayer' and needs to stop now. #AbortionIsHealthcare Dr Sarah-Jane Page BPAS MSI Reproductive Choices UK - Engagement Team Abortion Rights Aston Sociology and Policy Aston University PR theconversation.com/silent-prayer-…

We are delighted to announce we have been named University of the Year for Student Success 2025 by the Daily Mail University Guide. tinyurl.com/3cab2tb4